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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.
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US navy admiral visits Taiwan, deepening divide with China
Nov 23, 2020 07:13A senior US naval official, with responsibility for military intelligence in the Asia Pacific, has made an undercover visit to Taiwan in an apparent last-ditch effort by the outgoing administration of President Donald Trump to strengthen relations with the self-ruled island -- a move which is certain to outrage China.
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Why China’s new South Asian trade deal is making Washington sweat
Nov 20, 2020 04:37“A 15-member South Asian trade agreement that includes China and Japan has put the West on notice that its influence in the region is waning and possibly done for”, says Raul Diego, writer of this article.
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Five Eyes alliance will be ‘poked, blinded’ over Hong Kong: China
Nov 20, 2020 04:18China has warned the US and several of its allies over interference in Hong Kong affairs, saying they “should face up to the reality” that the city has been returned to the mainland long ago.
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China working to expand ties with Latin America
Nov 18, 2020 14:11Over the past two decades, China has emerged as one of the most important markets for Latin American countries. China has developed three distinct pillars for its policy on Latin America: purchases of Latin American goods, Chinese investment in Latin America, and Chinese political solidarity with key Latin American governments.
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3 former lawmakers arrested in Hong Kong for attempting to harm others
Nov 18, 2020 07:25Three former lawmakers have been arrested in Hong Kong for attempting to cause harm to others during incidents inside the semi-autonomous Chinese city’s legislature building earlier this year.
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China finds coronavirus on inner packaging of shrimp imported from Saudi Arabia
Nov 15, 2020 04:16China says it has detected the new coronavirus on the inner packaging of a batch of shrimp imported from Saudi Arabia, as it steps up testing of frozen foods to completely eliminate the epidemic in the mainland.
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China set to retrieve first Moon rocks in 40 years
Nov 14, 2020 06:41Chang’e-5 has just one lunar day to collect lunar material from a previously unexplored region of the Moon’s near side.
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China warns US of ‘resolute counterattack’ over Pompeo’s Taiwan remarks
Nov 14, 2020 02:44China has warned of “resolute counterattack” measures, if the United States undermines Beijing’s core interests, amid a major escalation of tensions over Washington’s recent arms sales to Taiwan.