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China renews call on Canada to free Huawei executive
Nov 06, 2019 11:31China has once again called on the Canadian government to immediately release detained Chinese national and Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou.
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Trump tariffs cost China $35 billion, hurt both economies: UN study
Nov 06, 2019 05:51A trade war between the world’s top two economies cut US imports of Chinese goods by more than a quarter, or $35 billion, in the first half of this year and drove up prices for American consumers, a UN study showed on Tuesday.
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Three critically injured in Hong Kong’s weekend of violence amid calls in China for ‘tougher’ stance
Nov 04, 2019 09:56Officials in Hong Kong say three people have been left critically injured during yet another weekend of violent clashes between protesters and police, which prompted calls in mainland China for a “tougher” stance to end months of chaos in the Asian financial hub.
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Protesters vandalize Xinhua office, public property during night of violence
Nov 03, 2019 05:44Hong Kong protesters have set fire to metro stations and vandalized buildings, including an office of China’s official news agency Xinhua, during a night of violent protests after Beijing vowed to tighten control over the restive city.
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US plans to sign initial deal with China in Nov.: Official
Nov 02, 2019 05:13US-China trade talks are progressing well and the United States aims to sign an initial deal this month, top Trump administration officials said on Friday, offering reassurance to global markets after nearly 16 months of tit-for-tat tariffs.
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Iranian First VP due in Uzbekistan today to attend SCO meeting
Nov 01, 2019 10:29Iranian First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri is slated to pay an official visit to Uzbekistan to participate in a meeting of the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
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China shall not tolerate threats to 'national security' in Hong Kong
Nov 01, 2019 10:13China says it won’t tolerate threats to the bottom line of “one country, two systems” in its territories, vowing to take new steps to “safeguard national security” in Hong Kong, following months of violent protests that left the city almost paralyzed.
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US grounds Chinese-made drones over security concerns
Nov 01, 2019 05:15The US Department of The Interior has grounded its fleet of hundreds of Chinese-made drones over national security concerns, amid a growing technology tension between the two world powers.
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China envoy to Tehran: Exit from Iran deal driven by US unilateralism
Nov 01, 2019 03:12China’s ambassador to Tehran has lambasted the United States for withdrawing from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and re-imposing unilateral sanctions against the Islamic Republic, saying such a move is the result of Washington’s embrace of unilateralism.
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Washington’s strategic blunder in China
Oct 30, 2019 07:19According to the Economist Intelligence Unit, which compiles a Democracy Index that provides a snapshot of the state of democracy worldwide for independent states, the United States has become a “flawed democracy”.