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Macron says Europe must cut reliance on US dollar, seek ‘strategic autonomy’
Apr 10, 2023 11:20French President Emmanuel Macron has called on European countries to lower their dependence on the US dollar and resist pressure to become vassal states of Washington or get dragged into the China-US conflict over Taiwan.
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US warship sails in S. China Sea as Chinese drills near Taiwan enter third day
Apr 10, 2023 06:53The US Navy says one of its warships carried out what it called "a navigational rights and freedoms mission" in the South China Sea as Chinese military drills around Taiwan entered their third day.
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China kicks off second day of military drills near Taiwan amid tensions
Apr 09, 2023 11:19China has commenced the second day of its military drills near Taiwan amid escalated tensions over the Taiwanese president's trip to the United States and her meetings with US senior government officials.
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US ready to go to war with China over Taiwan: Congressman Michael McCaul
Apr 09, 2023 05:39The US Congress would authorize a direct military confrontation with China if Beijing launched an attack on the self-ruled island of Taiwan, said the Republican chairman of the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee.
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China's Baidu sues US tech firm Apple over fake bot application
Apr 08, 2023 09:45The Chinese search engine giant Baidu has filed lawsuits against YS app developers and Apple Incorporation over fake copies available on Apple's app store of its artificial intelligence app, called Ernie bot.
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China imposes sanctions on two US organizations over hosting Taiwan's President
Apr 08, 2023 04:43China has ordered sanctions against two American organizations for hosting Taiwan's visiting President Tsai Ing-wen during a recent trip to the United States.
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China deploys warships, aircraft near Taiwan for second day after Tsai-McCarthy meet
Apr 07, 2023 11:44China has deployed warships and aircraft near Taiwan for a second day, Taiwanese officials said on Friday, as tensions mount between Beijing and the self-ruled island over a meeting between President Tsai Ing-wen and US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
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Iran, Saudi Arabia sign deal to restore full ties
Apr 07, 2023 09:19The dawn of a new age, a new era of regional cooperation begins as the foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia meet for the first time in seven years -- the result of Beijing's efforts after two years of negotiations that began in Baghdad and continued in Muscat at expert levels.
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President Xi says China's top priority on Ukraine is to encourage ceasefire, end war
Apr 07, 2023 06:23China's President Xi Jinping has said Beijing's top priority on Ukraine is to encourage a ceasefire and end the war with Russia.
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US asks China to choose 'diplomacy' after Beijing sent warships near Taiwan
Apr 07, 2023 02:44The United States called on China to choose diplomacy over military pressure against Chinese Taipei. The call came after Beijing deployed warships following a meeting by the self-ruled island's leader with the US House speaker.