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Balloon row: China says US flew over 10 high-altitude balloons over its airspace since 2022
Feb 13, 2023 11:39China says US high-altitude balloons flew over its airspace without permission more than 10 times since the beginning of 2022, widening a diplomatic row between the two countries over balloons.
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US lawmakers prepare plan to 'infuriate' China: Report
Feb 13, 2023 11:33The United States is reportedly considering sending a congressional delegation to Taiwan to “infuriate” China after Washington alleged that a Chinese spy balloon flew over the country before it was shot down last week by the American military.
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US military holds war games in South China Sea amid tension over balloon row
Feb 13, 2023 11:28The United States Navy and Marine Corps have launched joint war games in the South China Sea amid heightened tensions with Beijing over a suspected Chinese “surveillance” balloon shot down by US fighter jets.
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Iran: Pres. Raeisi’s China visit shows political will on both sides to boost ties
Feb 13, 2023 09:59Tehran says President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi’s upcoming state visit to China demonstrates that both countries have “the highest political will” to develop their relations based on mutual interests.
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Pres. Raesi will implement strategic partnership deal with China in upcoming visit: official
Feb 13, 2023 05:23President Ebrahim Raeisi seeks to operationalize a 25-year partnership agreement with China during his upcoming state visit to Beijing, the president's deputy chief of staff for political affairs says.
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Iranian President Raeisi set to visit China on Tuesday
Feb 12, 2023 09:54Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi will pay an official visit to China early next week at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart, amid the two Asian countries' strong determination to enhance strategic, bilateral cooperation in various fields.
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China urges US to cease unilateral sanctions
Feb 11, 2023 11:54Chinese Foreign Ministry has urged the United States to stop abusing "long-arm jurisdiction" and unilateral sanctions which have distorted multilateralism and weakened international trade.
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US imposes sanctions on six Chinese companies linked to military
Feb 11, 2023 11:49The administration of US President Joe Biden has imposed new sanctions on China, targeting the country’s several companies for supporting Beijing's military modernization efforts.
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Balloon incident further weakens relationship between US, China: Ex-Pentagon chief
Feb 08, 2023 10:27Former Pentagon chief Mark Esper has said that the alleged Chinese “spy” balloon has further weakened ties between the United States and China.
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US failed to detect previous China 'spy balloons': Air Force general
Feb 07, 2023 12:01A high-ranking American general says the United States, which recently claimed to have spotted and shot down an alleged Chinese spy balloon, had failed to detect previous airships, calling it an "awareness gap."