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TikTok to market Iranian products in China: TCCIM
Jul 01, 2023 17:54Representatives from Chinese social media platform TikTok are due in Tehran for talks with an Iranian business lobby group that are aimed at launching a partnership for marketing Iranian goods and products in the Chinese market, according to a senior Iranian businessman.
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China's UN envoy calls for greater humanitarian funding for Syria
Jul 01, 2023 15:26China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations has called upon concerned parties to increase support and bridge humanitarian funding gaps in Syria so that aid is reaching where it is most needed.
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Iran's SCO membership will generate growing capacity: FM
Jun 30, 2023 15:51Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says he is confident Iran's membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization will provide the SCO with a growing capacity.
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Bolivia taps China, Russia in bid to unlock huge lithium riches
Jun 30, 2023 09:13The Bolivian government has signed lithium agreements with Russian state nuclear firm Rosatom and China's Citic Guoan Group as the South American country looks to develop its untapped resources of the battery metal.
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US plans to sell $440mn weapons parts, munitions to Chinese Taipei
Jun 30, 2023 08:10The US State Department has announced plans to sell military hardware to Chinese Taipei despite Beijing's strong disproval of Washington's relationship with the island.
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China says US must lift sanctions as condition for military talks
Jun 29, 2023 13:15Beijing says the Joe Biden administration needs to lift sanctions against China if it wants high level communications between the two world powers' armed forces.
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China: Guantanamo prison just tip of iceberg in US’ ‘deplorable’ record of rights violations
Jun 29, 2023 13:07China says the Guantanamo Bay detention camp is just the tip of the iceberg in human rights violations committed by the United States, weeks after the United Nations slammed Washington for inhumane treatment of prisoners at the notorious offshore military prison.
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Solomon PM urges review of security pact with Australia in move likely to anger China
Jun 29, 2023 08:56The prime minister of Solomon Islands has called for a review of a security treaty with Australia as he hosts the country's defense minister in the capital Honiara, amid concerns by China that Canberra is playing into US-led competition in the Pacific.
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US luring ‘variety’ of nations to join AUKUS in defiance of Russia, China warnings
Jun 27, 2023 13:16Senior US officials say they are in talks with a “variety” of countries about possibly adding them to the second phase of the Indo-Pacific AUKUS security pact, amid escalating tensions between world powers.
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Blinken upholds Biden’s calling Xi ‘dictator’; Beijing slams label as ‘extremely absurd’
Jun 26, 2023 13:59US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has upheld the American president’s recent labeling of his Chinese counterpart as a “dictator,” which Beijing slammed as “extremely absurd.”