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Hong Kong police say rioters push city to verge of dangerous situation
Aug 26, 2019 08:58Violent protests have pushed Hong Kong to the verge of a very dangerous situation; say officials a day after the city saw some of the fiercest clashes between rioters and security officers.
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Leading daily says China to fight back new US move
Aug 25, 2019 07:35China has threatened to take countermeasures against the United States as a trade war between the two countries enters a new phase.
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US to hold first ever war games with Southeast Asian allies, irking China
Aug 24, 2019 09:41The US military is to hold war games for the first with 10 Southeast Asian allies next month, with officials saying the naval drills are aimed at thwarting "wrongdoing" amid persisting rivalry with China for influence in the region.
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Protesters, riot police clash amid renewed tensions in Hong Kong
Aug 24, 2019 08:08Tensions have once again escalated in Hong Kong as police and protesters clashed in an industrial district of the Chinese-ruled city after several days of an uneasy peace.
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US seeks to block investment deal between China, Ukrainian aerospace company
Aug 24, 2019 06:53US National Security advisor John Bolton is reportedly seeking to block a China's investment in a Ukrainian aerospace company, in an apparent attempt at countering Beijing’s growing military capabilities.
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Trump says US central bank chief greater 'enemy' than China
Aug 24, 2019 03:29US President Donald Trump has reacted furiously after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned the trade war with China is risks to the US economy, asking whether the US central bank chief was a greater “enemy” than Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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US-China war intensifies as Trump calls on companies to sever ties with China
Aug 24, 2019 01:58US President Donald Trump has vowed to provide a quick response to China's decision to slap retaliatory tariffs against about $75 billion worth of American goods, as retaliation for Washington's planned tariff hikes in a bruising trade war.
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US to hike existing, planned tariffs on Chinese imports: Trump
Aug 24, 2019 01:19US President Donald Trump has hit back at China, raising existing and planned tariffs in retaliation for Beijing's new duties on American goods.
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China to impose retaliatory tariffs on $75 bn of US imports: Government
Aug 23, 2019 10:30China says it will hit US imports worth $75 billion with new tariffs starting September 1 and December 15, as retaliation for Washington's planned tariff hikes in a bruising trade war.
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Russia warns against another arms race as US tested new missile
Aug 23, 2019 02:56The Russian envoy to the United Nations says the world is on the verge of a new arms race as the US has already started the test launch of a formerly banned missile after it recently abandoned a landmark arms control treaty with Moscow.