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China slams US plans to extend arms embargo, push UN Iran sanctions
May 15, 2020 03:21China has rejected US plans to extend a UN arms embargo on Iran along with a probable push to trigger a return of all sanctions on Tehran at the UN Security Council.
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China blasts US accusation of hacking COVID-19 research
May 14, 2020 11:38China says the United States is smearing the Asian country after Washington alleged that Chinese hackers were attempting to break into US COVID-19 research on developing a vaccine against the contagious disease.
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China warns France not to harm bilateral ties by selling weapons to Taiwan
May 13, 2020 13:49China has warned France not to sell weapons to the self-ruled island of Taiwan, saying such a move would harm bilateral ties.
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Nuclear disarmament possible, a legally binding obligation
May 13, 2020 09:58Three international conferences on the humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons, in 2013 and 2014, concluded that irrespective of its cause, the impact of nuclear detonations will not be limited to national boundaries but would cause deep, lasting and potentially irreversible harm to the environment, human health and well-being, as well as to socioeconomic development and social order, threatening the very survival of our species.
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China ends Australia beef imports amid COVID-19 dispute
May 13, 2020 06:40China has halted its beef imports from Australia’s four largest meat processors, amid a dispute over the Australian government’s call for an investigation into the origin of the new coronavirus.
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Coronavirus has created a rift between the US and China that may take a generation to heal
May 12, 2020 14:14The novel coronavirus has destroyed lives and livelihoods in both the United States and China. But instead of bonding the two nations together to fight the pandemic, it has sent their already strained relations on a rapid downward spiral -- and fanned the flames of a potentially dangerous strain of nationalism.
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China launches 2 satellites for Internet of Things project
May 12, 2020 06:47China on Tuesday sent two satellites into orbit to test the space-based Internet of Things (IoT) communications technology.
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Trump's Wuhan Lab Conspiracy Theory a baseless disinformation campaign
May 12, 2020 03:41There is more and more evidence from around the world that the coronavirus, Sars-CoV-2, as it's known scientifically, that causes COVID-19, was probably circulating worldwide much earlier than when it was first identified in Wuhan. There's evidence now that it was circulating in France in December and of course, it could be much earlier than that.
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Amid media war, China slams Washington’s ‘ideological bias’
May 11, 2020 13:00China says it is ‘strongly dissatisfied’ with a series of strict restrictions and new visa terms recently imposed by Washington on Chinese journalists in the United States, pledging to take countermeasures.
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India, China troops scuffle along disputed border: Indian army
May 11, 2020 04:59Indian and Chinese soldiers have reportedly engaged in verbal and physical clashes along the disputed border between the two countries, as a result of which several troops have been injured on both sides.