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China’s largest military transport plane enters service
Jul 06, 2016 09:21China’s largest military transport aircraft has been put into service, enabling Beijing to deploy its forces around the world.
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Over 100 killed, missing due to severe flooding in China
Jul 05, 2016 11:04Heavy flooding across central and southern China has left some 112 people dead or missing in recent days as a typhoon is forecast to make landfall there in the coming days.
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China should be ready for military confrontation in South China Sea: Daily
Jul 05, 2016 11:00A prominent Chinese daily run by the state says Beijing should be ready for potential “military confrontation” in the South China Sea.
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China holds out olive branch to Philippines over dispute
Jul 04, 2016 08:17China says it is ready to start negotiations on its territorial dispute with the Philippines if Manila ignores a court ruling expected next week on the discord over the South China Sea.
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China not to compromise on national sovereignty: President Xi
Jul 01, 2016 03:59Chinese President Xi Jinping says Beijing will never compromise on its sovereignty ahead of an international court hearing over the territorial dispute with its neighbors.
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Beijing cuts contact with Taiwan over Tsai pro-independence stance
Jun 25, 2016 06:39China has cut off contact with the main Taiwan liaison body as a result of the refusal of the self-ruled island nation’s new president to recognize the so-called One China concept.
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Indonesia president sails near waters claimed by China
Jun 23, 2016 09:35Indonesian President Joko Widodo has sailed on a warship near remote islands in the South China Sea that are claimed by regional powerhouse China.
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China shuts down nine factories for producing toxic substance used in school tracks
Jun 23, 2016 09:33China has shut down nine factories following reports that they had been using toxic industrial waste to produce substance for running tracks at schools.
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No overlapping claims with China in South China Sea: Indonesia FM
Jun 22, 2016 11:23Indonesia has dismissed China’s statement that the two countries have overlapping claims in the South China Sea, following recent encounters between Chinese ships and Indonesian navy vessels.
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Chinese firm to operate cruise ships in South China Sea
Jun 21, 2016 04:15Beijing’s largest shipping company is set to launch cruise travels in the disputed South China Sea in an effort to develop tourism in the region.