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US navy a source of instability in South China Sea
Jul 16, 2020 15:11The latest developments in South China Sea serve as further proof that the United States has never been a force for peace and stability in the South China Sea and the Taiwan Strait. It has never turned away from the deadly arms trade with Taiwan either, let alone stop showing the flag and throwing grenades into Chinese maritime areas.
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Taiwan military drilling with live fire for first time in 13 years
Jul 16, 2020 07:40Taiwan is conducting annual military maneuvers in which it is also drilling with live fire for the first time in 13 years, amid tensions with mainland China.
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US sanctions 'gangster logic and bullying': China's top Hong Kong office
Jul 16, 2020 04:47China's top representative office in Hong Kong has condemned the US’ “unreasonable meddling” in the Asian financial hub.
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Oman, China cooperating on blocked funds belonging to Iran: Zarif
Jul 15, 2020 03:38Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said his department would exhaust all means to have the country’s blocked funds released, adding that China and Oman have been the most supportive in this regard.
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UK to deploy new aircraft carrier to the Far East to 'counter' China
Jul 15, 2020 01:48In the latest sign the UK is determined to adopt against China, it is being reported that military chiefs have drawn up plans to deploy one of Britain’s new aircraft carriers to the Far East.
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US threatens China with sanctions over South China Sea claims
Jul 15, 2020 01:45The United States has threatened to slap sanctions on China over accusations of Beijing’s exploitation of offshore resources in most of the South China Sea.
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Russian UN envoy slams exploitation of aid delivery mechanism for Syria
Jul 14, 2020 12:44Russia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia has condemned the exploitation of a cross-border mechanism for aid deliveries to Syria by some members of the UN Security Council, and their disregard for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the war-ravaged Muslim country.
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China to slap sanctions on Lockheed Martin over Taiwan arms sale
Jul 14, 2020 11:35China says it will slap sanctions on major US military contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. in response to a deal to sell weapons to the self-ruled Chinese territory of Taiwan.
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China: World must stop US push to reimpose illegal sanctions on Iran, kill JCPOA
Jul 14, 2020 06:36China has reaffirmed its firm support for the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and five other world states, calling on the international community to put pressure on the US — which left the deal in 2018 — to abandon a hostile push to reimpose illegal sanctions on Tehran and deal even more blows to the multilateral accord.
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China sanctions US officials in retaliation for bans over Uighur Muslims
Jul 13, 2020 09:26Beijing has slapped sanctions on US officials, including two senators, in response to Washington’s recent bans against senior Chinese officials over allegations of mistreating the Uighur Muslim community in the western Xinjiang region.