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Chinese court sentences US citizen to life in prison for espionage
May 15, 2023 10:37A court in China has sentenced a 78-year-old US citizen to life in prison for spying.
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Iran denies being paid in African currencies for oil exports to China
May 15, 2023 01:48The Iranian Oil Ministry has denied a report suggesting that it is being paid in African currencies for oil exports to China, saying the claim is just an attempt to undermine Iran’s success in ramping up oil exports in recent months despite the continued pressure of US sanctions.
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Germany warns EU against hitting China through Russia sanctions
May 12, 2023 03:04Germany has called on the other member states of the European Union (EU) to refrain from targeting China through imposing sanctions against Russia.
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China urges US to respect aspiration of West Asian nations
May 11, 2023 05:00China has urged the United States to respect the aspiration of the people of West Asian countries as Washington opposes Syria's return to the Arab League.
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China calls on US to stop hollowing out One China principle as ties in deep freeze
May 08, 2023 09:01The Chinese foreign minister demands in a meeting with the American ambassador to Beijing that US must correct its handling of the Taiwan issue and halt its efforts aimed at averting the One China principle.
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US prepares weapons delivery for Taiwan amid tensions with China
May 07, 2023 03:41The United States is preparing an express weapons delivery for Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), despite Bejing's repeated warnings to Washington against arming the self-ruled island, which China considers a part of its territory.
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Thousands protest at proposed US nuclear submarine base in Australia
May 06, 2023 08:01Thousands of people have staged a protest rally against a proposed nuclear submarine base at Port Kembla in eastern Australia as part of the country's $244.1 billion AUKUS military pact with the United States and Britain.
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China’s FM assures Russia, India of deepening cooperation
May 05, 2023 08:44Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang has assured his Russian and Indian counterparts of expanding "coordination and cooperation" as the three global heavyweights devise new mechanisms to bypass the hegemony of the US dollar.
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Australia lures soldiers with bonus to stay in military amid tensions with China
May 02, 2023 09:55The Australian government has announced that military personnel who will stay in uniform after completing the three-year compulsory service will receive A$50,000 ($33,165), amid rising tensions between its ally the US and China.
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Chinese senior diplomat meets with Syria’s Assad
Apr 29, 2023 11:11China's Special Envoy for West Asia, Zhai Jun, has met with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, following the recent efforts on retaining a political solution for the long-running Syrian conflict.