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Philippines, China agree to avoid ‘miscalculation’ over South China Sea
Dec 30, 2022 06:21The Philippines and China will avoid “miscalculation” in the disputed South China Sea, Manila says, ahead of a summit between the presidents of the two countries in the Chinese capital next week.
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US approves possible sale of anti-tank systems worth $180 million to Chinese Taipei
Dec 29, 2022 09:25The US State Department has approved the potential sale of anti-tank systems worth an estimated $180 million to Chinese Taipei, as tensions continue between the US and China over the self-ruled island.
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US to impose mandatory COVID-19 tests for travelers from China
Dec 29, 2022 09:08US health officials have said the United States will impose mandatory COVID-19 tests on travelers from China, accusing Beijing of not sharing enough information about the surge in coronavirus cases there.
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Australia planning to deploy new missile systems amid China-Taiwan tensions: Report
Dec 28, 2022 14:07The Australian government has been planning to deploy a new missile system amid strains in relations between the West and China over Chinese Taipei.
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China ends travel quarantine for international arrivals
Dec 27, 2022 16:10China says it will drop quarantine requirements for international arrivals from January, in an abrupt decision to reopen its borders after almost three years.
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India to deploy ballistic missiles along borders with China, Pakistan amid tensions
Dec 27, 2022 16:04India intends to deploy around 120 Pralay ballistic missiles along its borders with rivals China and Pakistan after recent clashes with Chinese troops at a contested border, according to reports citing defense sources.
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China: JCPOA revival talks in final phase, agreement still possible despite challenges
Dec 26, 2022 15:41China says the talks to resume compliance as per the 2015 Iran nuclear deal are in the "final phase," emphasizing that there is still an opportunity to reach a final agreement on the revival of the US-abandoned accord.
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China stages ‘strike drills’ around Taiwan, citing ‘provocation’ by US
Dec 26, 2022 08:59China has conducted fresh “strike drills” in the sea and airspace around Taiwan in response to “provocation” from the self-ruled island and the United States.
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China-Russia relations ‘strong as monolith’: Chinese FM
Dec 25, 2022 16:38Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has praised Sino-Russia relations, saying ties between the two countries are “strong as a monolith” and do not change under the influence of unstable international circumstances.
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Record US military spending bill, aid to Taiwan anger China
Dec 24, 2022 15:08China has blasted the US passing of a defense authorization law that boosts military assistance for Chinese Taipei in defiance of Beijing’s territorial claims over the self-ruled island.