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China warns US of ‘resolute counterattack’ over Pompeo’s Taiwan remarks
Nov 13, 2020 09:33China 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.
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Trump administration unveils move to crack down on US investments in Chinese firms
Nov 13, 2020 04:51The administration of President Donald Trump has unveiled an executive order banning US investments in Chinese firms that Washington says are owned or controlled by the Chinese military.
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China says resignation of Hong Kong opposition MPs ‘a farce’
Nov 12, 2020 05:57China says the resignation of some Hong Kong opposition legislators is "a farce" and an "open challenge" to Beijing's authority and the Basic Law, the semi-autonomous city's mini-constitution.
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Philippines delays termination of US military pact for 6 more months
Nov 11, 2020 13:44The Philippines has suspended a decision to end a two-decade military agreement with its ally the United States for another six months.
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China calls on US to halt expansion of ties with Taiwan
Nov 11, 2020 08:47China has called on the United States to halt its expansion of ties with Taiwan, after Washington and Taipei declared they would hold economic talks later this month.
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Hong Kong disqualifies 4 lawmakers for threatening national security
Nov 11, 2020 05:57Hong Kong has disqualified four opposition lawmakers after the Chinese parliament adopted a resolution authorizing the city to expel legislators deemed dangerous to national security.
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Diplomats discuss Iran-Chile ties
Nov 09, 2020 04:00The foreign ministers of Iran and Chile talked about ways to enhance relations between the two countries at a meeting in Bolivia.
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India’s top Cmdr. warns of larger conflict with China amid tense border situation
Nov 07, 2020 05:19India’s top military commander warns about a major conflict between his country and China despite another round of talks held between the two sides to ease the situation in the western Himalayas.
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For US, EU is worse than China, only smaller in transatlantic trade disputes
Nov 05, 2020 16:08In the book “The Room Where It Happened,” former US National Security Adviser John Bolton reiterates President Donald Trump's quote three times that for the United States, “the EU is worse than China, only smaller.” The building of the modern global trade system was a project led by the United States and Europe over several decades following World War II.
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Iran denies suspension of talks on deal with China
Nov 04, 2020 03:53Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson dismissed reports that Tehran and Beijing have halted negotiations on a 25-year agreement pending the US presidential election results.