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BRICS nations to meet in South Africa next week to challenge Western dominance
Aug 17, 2023 10:20Leaders of the BRICS countries are set to meet in South Africa for their annual summit next week to discuss the potential expansion of the group of major emerging economies and turning it into a geopolitical bloc to challenge Western dominance.
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India, China pledge to maintain peace along contested border
Aug 16, 2023 16:44Chinese and Indian military commanders have agreed to de-escalate tensions and pledged to “maintain the peace and tranquility” along their disputed border, which has seen violent clashes over the past few years.
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China ready to boost military cooperation with SCO member Iran: Defense minister
Aug 15, 2023 16:24Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu has expressed his country’s readiness to bolster military ties with Iran in line with the mechanism of security cooperation within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
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BRICS Bank to expand trade in national currencies amid sanctions: South Africa
Aug 14, 2023 13:58New Development Bank (NDB) launched by the BRICS bloc aims to increase local currency fundraising and lending, amid Western sanctions against founding shareholder Russia, South African Finance Ministry has announced.
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China slams US visit by Taipei's VP, vows ‘vigorous’ steps to protect sovereignty
Aug 13, 2023 14:16Beijing has condemned a visit to the US by Taiwan's “separatist” Vice President William Lai, vowing to take “resolute and vigorous” steps to defend the country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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China says G7 nations not invited to Belt & Road Forum, rejects Western media claims
Aug 12, 2023 12:23China has countered Western media claims that some European countries have refused participation in this year’s Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, insisting that they were not invited in the first place.
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China denounces US as world's 'biggest source of instability'
Aug 11, 2023 16:20The top Chinese diplomat has denounced the US confrontational policy towards Beijing, saying Washington’s actions lay bare the fact that America is now “the biggest source of instability.”
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Iran can be ‘reliable, influential’ partner of BRICS: Amir-Abdollahian
Aug 09, 2023 05:17Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has highlighted the significant role of BRICS in driving global economic growth, saying the Islamic Republic can be a “reliable and influential” partner of the five-member bloc of emerging economies.
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Typhoon Doksuri in China triggers heavy rainfall, submerging houses and farms
Aug 05, 2023 17:37Footage captured on Saturday shows houses and farms submerged as a result of the heavy rainfall caused by Typhoon Doksuri in Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province.
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China warns NATO against expansion into Asia Pacific region
Aug 04, 2023 10:35China's ambassador to Russia has strongly warned the United States-led Western military alliance of NATO against expansion into the Asia-Pacific region.