3 d. ago White House says Biden decision to scrap China Initiative flawed

The White House’s top science adviser on Wednesday said that the Biden administration’s decision to get rid of the Justice Department’s China Initiative was “damaging”, though stopped short of recommending that it should be fully brought back. Asked by Florida Republican Daniel Webster whether the termination of the programme aimed at combating alleged economic espionage from Beijing was detrimental, Michael Kratsios, the director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, said:...

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7 d. ago Beef, business and Beijing: Inside Micheál Martin’s China push

Beef, business and Beijing: Inside Micheál Martin’s China push  Business Post

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8 d. ago The Irish Times view on the Taoiseach in China: Martin walks a tightrope in Beijing

The Irish Times view on the Taoiseach in China: Martin walks a tightrope in Beijing  The Irish Times

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1 week ago Xi Jinping Meets Irish PM Micheal Martin In Beijing As EU–China Trade Tensions Simmer

Xi Jinping Meets Irish PM Micheal Martin In Beijing As EU–China Trade Tensions Simmer  Times of India

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1 week ago China’s Xi makes veiled swipe at US for ‘hegemony undermining international order’

Major powers should take the lead in respecting the development path of other nations, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday, in a veiled swipe at the United States for raiding Venezuela and capturing its president, Nicolas Maduro. The remarks from Xi, which build on Beijing’s earlier criticism of US strikes on Venezuela, came during a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin in Beijing. “The world today is undergoing changes and turbulence not seen in a century, with unilateral...

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1 week ago China seeks closer ties with Ireland, Xi tells Martin in Beijing

China seeks closer ties with Ireland, Xi tells Martin in Beijing  Reuters

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1 week ago Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin arrives in Beijing for official visit

Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin arrives in Beijing for official visit  news.cgtn.com

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1 week ago Malcolm Byrne: Micheál Martin must use Chinese visit to challenge Beijing on human rights abuses

Malcolm Byrne: Micheál Martin must use Chinese visit to challenge Beijing on human rights abuses  The Irish Independent

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2 w. ago Ireland's Micheál Martin will visit China in the first trip by an Irish leader in 14 years

Ireland's Micheál Martin will visit China in the first trip by an Irish leader in 14 years  Midland Daily News

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2 w. ago Taoiseach of Ireland Micheal Martin to visit China: spokesperson

Taoiseach of Ireland Micheal Martin to visit China: spokesperson  news.cgtn.com

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