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China says Taipei no chess piece to be used by others, will finally come home
Dec 21, 2021 04:55China’s foreign minister has stressed the need for Taipei to be reunited with Beijing, saying the self-ruled island is "not a chess piece to be used by others."
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China says does not fear confrontation with US, calls Taiwan a 'wanderer'
Dec 20, 2021 11:15China would not shy away from any possible “confrontation” with the US, but would welcome any mutual cooperation that is mutually beneficial, the top Chinese diplomat said Monday.
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Iran says US offered no tangible proposal, text to P4+1 group in Vienna
Dec 20, 2021 09:56The spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry says the United States has offered “no tangible proposal or text” to the P4+1 group of countries in the Austrian capital of Vienna, where high-ranking talks are underway to remove the US sanctions against Iran and revive the 2015 nuclear agreement.
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Iran to pay Chinese, Turkish builders in crude, minerals
Dec 19, 2021 03:02Iran will pay builders from China and Turkey in crude or minerals rather than cash if they become involved in housing projects in the country, says a member of the country’s Supreme Housing Council.
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China expects important consensus reached in Vienna talks will lead to final agreement: Lead negotiator
Dec 19, 2021 02:54As the seventh round of Vienna talks concludes, Chinese lead negotiator says Beijing expects the important consensus reached in this round will be translated into a final agreement as soon as possible.
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US Senate approves Biden nominee Nicholas Burns as China envoy
Dec 17, 2021 10:42The US Senate on Thursday voted to back the nomination of long-time American diplomat Nicholas Burns to be the US ambassador to China, ending 11-month wrangling over the key nomination.
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FM criticizes Western sides in Vienna talks for lack of initiative during negotiations
Dec 17, 2021 02:28Iran’s foreign minister has criticized the Western participants in the Vienna talks on the removal of anti-Iran sanctions for their inability to come up with new initiatives during negotiations in the Austrian capital.
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Putin, Xi hail Russia-China relations as ‘better than alliance’
Dec 15, 2021 12:04Presidents of Russia and China have hailed the relationship between their countries as better than “alliance,” at a time of high tensions with the West.
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Russian, Chinese presidents to discuss NATO’s belligerent rhetoric: Kremlin
Dec 14, 2021 14:13Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, are scheduled to discuss the tense situation in Europe and NATO's belligerent rhetoric as tensions escalate between Moscow and Washington over Ukraine.
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Mainland China reports its first Omicron COVID case
Dec 14, 2021 09:46Mainland China reported its first case of the omicron COVID variant on Monday in the city of Tianjin, about two hours' drive from the capital of Beijing.