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No deal reached at US-China trade meeting
Feb 11, 2019 12:22The two days of top-level talks between representatives of the Chinese government and the Trump administration on trade held in Washington this week have led to a commitment to hold further discussions but no concrete agreement. “No deal reached at US-China trade meeting” is the title of an article by Nick Beams, an Australian-based activist and commentator, in this regard.
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China sends Europe yet another positive signal
Jan 20, 2019 14:28On 18 December the Xinhua news agency publicized the state China’s Policy Paper on the European Union.
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US, China thrusting towards a new Cold War
Dec 29, 2018 10:39Tit-for-tat exchanges on economic, political and strategic fronts threaten to escalate into a full-blown conflict between the superpowers, says American journalist of Iranian origin Richard Javad Heydarian in his article for Asia Times titled: “US, China thrusting towards a new Cold War.”
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On the road in the Qaraqoram
Dec 28, 2018 20:27The greatest geological and geopolitical road trip on earth symbolizes the big ambitions of CPEC or the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, says Brazilian journalist Pepe Escobar in his latest article for Asia Times, titled: “On the Road in the Qaraqoram”, having referred to the same subject in his previous article, titled: “The new Great Game on the Roof of the World”, which we presented to our listeners a few days back.
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Rising China is changing Europe’s geopolitical landscape
Dec 28, 2018 10:18Over the past decade, China has become central to the world economy. Building on its economic successes, it is becoming increasingly central in world politics. China is also now aiming to establish itself as not just a regional but a global power.
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How the New Silk Roads are merging into Greater Eurasia
Dec 24, 2018 21:03Russia is keen to push economic integration with parts of Asia and this fits in with China's Belt and Road Initiative, says Brazilian journalist Pepe Escobar in his article for Asia Times, titled: “How the New Silk Roads are merging into Greater Eurasia”.
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US, China sleepwalking into a conflict at sea
Dec 18, 2018 09:54While Washington and Beijing have called a temporary truce to their trade war, tensions are still rising fast and furious in the South China Sea, says Philippines-based American journalist of Iranian origin Richard Javad Heydarian, in his article for Asia Times, titled: “US, China sleepwalking into a conflict at sea”.
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Meng arrest a huge US provocation to China
Dec 17, 2018 20:28The illegal detention by Canada of a key Chinese industrialist lady while on a transit flight from her homeland to Mexico, and threats to extradite her to the US merely because her father’s famous telecom giant Huawei does business with the Islamic Republic of Iran, is a grave violation of international law as well as the UN Charter.
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Talks on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit
Dec 16, 2018 10:17From the point of view of developments in the “game” of global politics, the most interesting thing about the recent Group of Twenty (G-20) summit, held in Buenos Aires from November 30- December 1, was not so much the forum itself, but the moves made by the main participants on the sidelines of the event.
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Washington is getting dangerously jumpy
Dec 11, 2018 13:28Against the backdrop of the constant hysteric propaganda against Russia and China being released by the MSM on the daily basis, the Military Times would reveal that nearly half of all current military troops believe the United States will be drawn into a major war soon.