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Japan, US, France to hold first major drill amid tensions with China
Apr 23, 2021 11:49Japan, the United States, and France are set to hold joint military drills for the first time next month, amid rising tensions with China over the East and South China Seas.
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Car bombing outside hotel hosting Chinese envoy leaves 4 dead in Pakistan
Apr 22, 2021 02:48At least four people were killed and several others were wounded in Pakistan after a powerful car bomb exploded at a luxury hotel where the Chinese ambassador to the country was reportedly staying in the southwestern city of Quetta.
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China reiterates call for removal of all relevant sanctions on Iran, third parties
Apr 21, 2021 08:40China has reiterated its call for the removal of all sanctions imposed on Iran and third parties, as negotiations to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal move ahead in the Austrian capital, Vienna.
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Philippines’ Duterte threatens China with war, admits may not be able to win
Apr 21, 2021 03:02Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to deploy military forces to the South China Sea to stop China from claiming natural resources in the contested waters.
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World needs justice, not hegemony in veiled reference to US: Chinese President
Apr 20, 2021 09:46Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for a fairer world order in the face of the West’s unilateralism, warning hegemonic countries against “bossing others around.”
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China raps US, Japan for ‘reckless harm’ to int’l order over Taipei statement
Apr 20, 2021 02:43China has accused the US and Japan of committing “reckless harm” to international order after US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said they would work together on Chinese Taipei.
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Russia: Progress in Vienna talks; P4+1 group enter 'drafting stage'
Apr 19, 2021 11:05A senior Russian diplomat says high-level talks in Vienna aimed at revitalizing a 2015 nuclear deal and bringing the United States back into it have moved ahead and entered "the drafting stage," but solutions to some of the issues are "still far away."
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China calls on US, Japan to stop interfering in Beijing’s domestic affairs
Apr 18, 2021 04:38The Chinese Foreign Ministry has called on the United States and Japan to immediately halt their interference in the country’s domestic affairs and stop harming Beijing’s interests.
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Iran, China won’t bow to illegal US sanctions in enacting strategic cooperation: Tehran envoy to Beijing
Apr 16, 2021 12:13Iran and China will not be held back by the unlawful American sanctions against the two countries in implementing their 25-year strategic cooperation agreement, which the Western states view as “a threat to their core interests” in Asia, Tehran’s envoy Beijing says.
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China summons Japan ambassador over plan to dump radioactive water in sea
Apr 16, 2021 06:25China has summoned Japan's ambassador, Hideo Tarumi, to protest Tokyo's plan to dump more than one million tonnes of radioactive water waste from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean.