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China tests access to 5G signal at sea via low-Earth orbit satellite
Dec 01, 2020 13:27China has successfully tested access to a 5G signal while at sea using a low-Earth orbit (LEO) communication satellite.
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Russia, China join countries condemning assassination of Iranian scientist
Nov 30, 2020 15:11Russia, China, Kuwait and Afghanistan are the latest addition to a chorus of countries that have so far condemned the brutal assassination of Iran’s top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.
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Trump to add China's SMIC and CNOOC to defense blacklist: Sources
Nov 30, 2020 05:53The administration of US President Donald Trump is set to add China’s main chipmaker SMIC and national offshore oil and gas producer CNOOC to a blacklist of alleged Chinese military companies, Reuters reports.
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China censures war crimes committed by Australian troops in Afghanistan, urges full probe
Nov 28, 2020 06:41China has severely censured unlawful killings by Australian forces in Afghanistan and called for a thorough probe into the heinous crimes to bring those involved to justice.
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Implications of the U.S. election on U.S.-China relations
Nov 28, 2020 05:45In an attempt to pressure China, the U.S. President initiated a trade war in 2018 and ratcheted up tariffs on Chinese imports to the American market. By early 2020, these amounted to over $400 billion in tariffs, with China imposing its own retaliatory tariffs of $138 billion on its U.S. imports.
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Venezuela resumes direct China oil deliveries despite US sanctions
Nov 27, 2020 13:20Venezuela has reportedly resumed direct oil shipments to China after brutal US sanctions against the Central American nation forced the trade to go underground for more than a year.
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US imposes new illegal Iran-related sanctions on four entities in China, Russia
Nov 25, 2020 16:38US special representative for Iran says Washington will impose new illegal Iran-related sanctions on four entities in China and Russia, accusing them of what it said “promoting Tehran's missile program”.
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China accuses India of discrimination over latest app ban
Nov 25, 2020 16:17Beijing lashed out at India on Wednesday after it banned another tranche of Chinese apps for national security reasons, the latest sore point between the two nuclear-armed neighbors.
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Hong Kong's leader vows to restore ‘political system from chaos’
Nov 25, 2020 10:26Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam has vowed to "restore the political system from chaos" in her annual policy address before the city's legislature, further offering economic recovery measures for the global financial hub.
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China preparing to launch unmanned spacecraft to bring back lunar rocks
Nov 24, 2020 02:54China is preparing to launch an unmanned spacecraft on Tuesday to bring back lunar rocks, the first attempt by any nation to retrieve samples from the moon in four decades.