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China may join Syria in Idlib offensive against US-backed terrorists
Aug 14, 2018 11:51Were China to join the Idlib offensive it would allow Beijing to secure the destruction of the Uyghur presence that Turkey helped to foment, while also pressuring Turkey to relinquish the portion of Syrian territory that it is currently occupying.
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Russian FM accuses US of ‘abandoning diplomacy’
Aug 14, 2018 10:12Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused the US of abandoning diplomacy in favor of “sanctions and blackmail”, stating that Moscow is considering how to reduce the use of dollars for trade.
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China denounces new US military act
Aug 14, 2018 06:25China has denounced the United States’ military budget for 2019, which puts investment proposals by Chinese companies under closer scrutiny and boosts military support for self-ruled Taiwan.
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US military taunts China after plane warned off
Aug 12, 2018 12:16The US military has issued several taunting messages after an American plane flying over Chinese territories in the South China Sea was warned to leave the area.
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Bomb injures 5, including Chinese nationals, in Pakistan
Aug 12, 2018 07:28A bombing attack has left at least six people — including three Chinese nationals — wounded in southwestern Pakistan.
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Business ties with Iran don't harm other countries' interests: China
Aug 11, 2018 08:30China, Iran’s top oil customer, says commercial cooperation between the two sides does not harm other countries' interests and thus should be protected from unilateral US sanctions.
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China begins major naval exercise near Taiwan before state visits by Tsai
Aug 11, 2018 07:56China has launched a major military drill in the Yellow Sea near Taiwan just ahead of the Taiwanese president’s planned visit to Latin America.
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China, Russia defend trade ties with Iran after US sanctions
Aug 08, 2018 08:17China and Russia have repudiated new US sanctions on Iran, pledging to maintain trade ties with Tehran after President Donald Trump warned countries against doing business with the Islamic Republic.
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China ‘successfully tests first hypersonic aircraft’
Aug 08, 2018 08:05China says it has successfully tested its first hypersonic aircraft, which can carry nuclear warheads with a capability of evading any missile defense system.
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US to impose 25% tariffs on $16 billion of Chinese goods
Aug 08, 2018 01:17The administration of US President Donald Trump says it will begin imposing 25 percent tariffs on an additional $16 billion worth of Chinese goods in the next two weeks, escalating a trade war with the world’s second biggest economy.