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China warns US of retaliation over trade restrictions
May 31, 2018 08:34China has warned that it reserves the right to take retaliatory measures against the United States, which has moved ahead with a threat of trade restrictions against Chinese goods even as the two countries had earlier agreed to end a trade war with one another.
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Swiss firm disappointed to lose Iran deal to China
May 29, 2018 06:41The Swiss firm Stadler Rail says it is disappointed that it has to ditch a $1.4 billion railway deal in Iran because of US President Donald Trump’s decision to reimpose sanctions on the Islamic Republic.
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China dispatches warships, scrambles fighter jets to ward off US ships
May 28, 2018 01:15China has dispatched warships and scrambled fighter jets to ward off US two US-guided-missile destroyers which sailed close to disputed South China Sea islands.
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US Navy warships sail near South China Sea islands
May 27, 2018 07:51Two US Navy warships have sailed near South China Sea islands, which are claimed by China, according to two US officials.
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JCPOA Joint Commission issues statement after Vienna meeting
May 26, 2018 09:01Coordinator of the joint commission of the parties to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) issued a statement following a session of the commission in Vienna, hailing Iran’s compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal as confirmed by the UN nuclear watchdog.
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China, Burkina Faso sign deal to establish diplomatic ties
May 26, 2018 08:09China and Burkina Faso have signed an agreement to establish diplomatic ties, days after the West African nation cut ties with Taiwan considered by Beijing as part of the Chinese territory.
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China army showcases night landing, take-off ops on carrier
May 26, 2018 06:36Chinese media say the country’s fighter jets have carried out night landing and take-off operations on the Liaoning, China's first aircraft carrier, marking a huge step toward Beijing’s push to boost military capabilities.
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Germany's Merkel vows in China visit to offset US trade woes, Beijing reciprocates
May 25, 2018 08:26Germany and China have agreed to further deepen bilateral cooperation in various fields amid trade threats from US President Donald Trump.
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China finds no reason to explain US 'sonic attack' remarks
May 25, 2018 08:10China says it has no clues or reasons to explain a mild traumatic brain injury of a US citizen in the southern city of Guangzhou, which Washington associated with a “sonic attack.”
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China scolds US for withdrawing invite to naval drill
May 24, 2018 13:55China’s Defense Ministry has voiced regret after the United States withdrew an invitation to China to attend a major US-hosted naval drill amid their dispute over the South China Sea.