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‘Groundless’: China condemns US sanctions against Nord Stream 2
Aug 23, 2021 08:59The Chinese Foreign Ministry has slammed the United States for imposing new sanctions on Russia over its sprawling undersea pipeline project, transferring Russian gas to Europe.
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President Raeisi calls China ties his pending govt.’s priority
Aug 19, 2021 01:48Speaking during a phone call made by Chinese President Xi Jinping, President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi describes the Sino-Iranian relations as a priority for his pending government.
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China urges US to honor pacts on Taipei, halt arms sales to island
Aug 18, 2021 10:59China has again called on the US to abide by the provisions of the Beijing-Washington communique and halt military ties to Chinese Taipei, insisting that the island territory is an inalienable part of China.
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China: US has left an ‘awful mess’ in Afghanistan
Aug 17, 2021 12:03China says the United States has left an “awful mess” in Afghanistan after the Taliban seized control of the country 20 years after the militants were removed from power following a US-led invasion.
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Beijing holds assault drills near Chinese Taipei in response to ‘provocations’
Aug 17, 2021 06:25Beijing has held military assault drills near Chinese Taipei, in what its armed forces described as a show of force against “provocations” and “external interference” in the mainland’s affairs.
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China says ready to establish ‘friendly, cooperative ties’ with Afghanistan under Taliban
Aug 17, 2021 03:20China says it is ready to deepen “friendly and cooperative” relations with Afghanistan in the wake of the Taliban’s takeover of Kabul.
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Zarif holds talks with Chinese envoy over developments in Afghanistan
Aug 16, 2021 07:34Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held talks with China’s Special Representative for Afghanistan Affairs Yue Xiaoyong in Tehran over the latest developments in the Central Asian nation in the wake of Taliban's takeover of the capital Kabul.
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China economy under pressure as factory output, retail sales growth slow sharply
Aug 16, 2021 08:03China's factory output and retail sales growth slowed sharply and missed expectations in July, as new COVID-19 outbreaks and floods disrupted business operations, adding to signs the economic recovery is losing momentum.
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Presidents of Iran, China exchange greetings on golden jubilee of diplomatic ties
Aug 16, 2021 03:46As Iran and China mark the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday exchanged congratulatory messages with his Iranian counterpart Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi.
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North, South Korea irked by Japanese officials’ visit to controversial shrine on war end anniv.
Aug 15, 2021 09:52Tensions have flared up between Japan and the two Koreas on the anniversary of the end of World War II after two Japanese ministers paid a visit to a controversial shrine in Tokyo, seen as a symbol of Japan’s wartime legacy in East Asia.