12 h. ago China pledges $100M in aid to Palestine to help alleviate humanitarian crisis in Gaza

China pledges $100M in aid to Palestine to help alleviate humanitarian crisis in Gaza  Anadolu Ajansı

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25 h. ago Legco poll a chance for Hong Kong to show its resilience after Tai Po fire

Last week’s deadly fire has cast a heavy shadow over Hong Kong, reminding us of the fragility of life and the need for solidarity in hard times. The central government has responded swiftly with its full attention and support. Aid and sympathy have poured in from across China, underscoring that Hong Kong’s pain is shared. The cause of the fire must be investigated and learned from in due course, but for now the priority is resilience. The announcement that the Legislative Council election will...

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38 h. ago China to provide $100 million in humanitarian aid for Gaza, Xi says

China to provide $100 million in humanitarian aid for Gaza, Xi says  The Times of Israel

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39 h. ago Macron calls on China's Xi to aid Ukraine peace, tackle trade gap | Daily Sabah

Macron calls on China's Xi to aid Ukraine peace, tackle trade gap | Daily Sabah  Daily Sabah

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44 h. ago China to provide $100 million humanitarian aid for Gaza, Xi says

China to provide $100 million humanitarian aid for Gaza, Xi says  Reuters

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54 h. ago China unlikely to aid Maduro if US acts, but may benefit from fallout: analysts

Beijing is unlikely to offer military help to Venezuela if the United States moves against President Nicolas Maduro, analysts say, but it could still benefit from a shift in Washington’s global posture that revives old notions of spheres of influence, including one that might one day favour its ambitions towards Taiwan. While Beijing has condemned what it calls “external interference” and urged restraint, it has shown no sign it would defend the Venezuelan leader. The United States has deployed...

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9 d. ago Pentagon Cited Alibaba on China Military Aid in Oct. 7 Letter

Pentagon Cited Alibaba on China Military Aid in Oct. 7 Letter  Bloomberg.com

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1 week ago $12B in farmer aid, China soybean deal expected before Christmas

$12B in farmer aid, China soybean deal expected before Christmas  NewsNation

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1 week ago Xi Jinping pledges support for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro

Chinese President Xi Jinping has reaffirmed Beijing’s steadfast support for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, sending a congratulatory letter on the eve of the embattled leader’s birthday that pledged continued backing for the South American country’s sovereignty amid mounting regional tensions and US military pressure. In the message, released by Venezuela’s Foreign Ministry over the weekend, Xi described China and Venezuela as “intimate friends, dear brothers and good partners”. He vowed to...

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1 week ago Hong Kong to ‘radiate’ mainland China’s strengths to aid belt and road nations

Hong Kong’s chief executive has pledged to harness the city’s unique advantages to bring mainland China’s strengths, technology and compassion to the belt and road nations while fostering people-to-people ties at the launch of a charity’s headquarters founded by a former city leader. “Hong Kong has been leveraging its ‘hard power’ in professional services and ‘soft power’ in social cohesion to foster people-to-people bonds in belt and road countries,” Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu said at the...

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