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US diplomat in China resigns over Trump’s climate policy
Jun 06, 2017 15:24Acting US ambassador to China David Rank has resigned in protest against President Donald Trump’s withdrawal of the US from the Paris climate accord.
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North Korea 'fully rejects' UNSC sanctions, vows to continue with nuclear, missile programs
Jun 04, 2017 09:42North Korea says it "fully rejects" the fresh wave of sanctions imposed on some of its companies and individuals by the United Nations Security Council, vowing to continue with its nuclear and missile programs without a delay.
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Mattis warns China on North Korea and South China Sea
Jun 03, 2017 07:19US Defense Secretary James Mattis says that North Korea’s nuclear weapons program poses a global threat and warned China over its continued "militarization" of the South China Sea.
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Moscow tests Iskander ballistic missile in Tajikistan drills
Jun 02, 2017 09:13Moscow has for the first time test-fired its Iskander-M tactical ballistic missile outside the Russian soil during a drill in Tajikistan, targeting a simulated terrorist camp located 15 kilometers from the Tajik-Afghan border.
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China pledges commitment to Paris climate deal
Jun 01, 2017 15:31China will "steadfastly" implement the Paris climate pact, Premier Li Keqiang says, urging others to do likewise as US President Donald Trump was due to announce whether he would keep Washington in the deal.
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China calls for THAAD to be removed from South Korea
Jun 01, 2017 09:37China has once again expressed opposition to the deployment of an advanced US missile system in South Korea, calling on Seoul to remove the controversial Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD).
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Official dismisses claims on Iran's frozen petrochemical assets in China
May 30, 2017 07:09Managing Director of the National Iranian Petrochemical Company Marziyeh Shahdaei has categorically dismissed that her company's assets have been frozen in China.
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China says US plane intercept was safe
May 28, 2017 11:30China has rejected US allegations that a recent encounter between two Chinese fighter jets and an American surveillance plane over the South China Sea was “unsafe and unprofessional.”
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China not after expanding influence with Silk Road: Defense Ministry
May 26, 2017 08:01China’s Defense Ministry says a Chinese trade project commonly known as the Silk Road has no military or geostrategic goals, dismissing claims that Beijing seeks to expand its global footprint with the initiative.
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China blasts 'trespassing' by US warship
May 25, 2017 15:04China has accused the US of trespassing after an American warship sailed near a reef in the South China Sea amid growing tensions between Beijing and Washington.