24 h. ago China holds huge military parade to mark end of World War II

China holds huge military parade to mark end of World War II  World Socialist Web Site

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31 h. ago China’s biotech industry is gaining on the US. Can tariffs hold them back?

In the summer of 2015, a time when China’s pharmaceutical market was in a phase of rapid expansion, a sudden regulatory change sent tremors through the industry: drug companies would need to audit the clinical trial data for all pending applications. If withdrawn within a month of the announcement, firms could avoid penalties for submitting flawed applications, but hiding or falsifying data would court severe punishments, including multi-year filing bans. The response from the industry indicated...

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37 h. ago Grains Try to Hold Gains on Technical Buying, Exports: Is China Really Buying Soybeans?

Grains Try to Hold Gains on Technical Buying, Exports: Is China Really Buying Soybeans?  AgWeb

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39 h. ago China, Pakistan hold conference to boost economic and technological cooperation

China, Pakistan hold conference to boost economic and technological cooperation  People's Daily

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41 h. ago Taiwan holds back on penalties for Victory Day parade supporters

Taipei authorities have taken a softer line on Taiwanese individuals attending Beijing’s Victory Day military parade this week, despite repeated warnings in the weeks leading up to the event. Former Kuomintang (KMT) chairwoman Hung Hsiu-chu defied the warnings and appeared on the rostrum overlooking Tiananmen Square on Wednesday, watching the parade marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. The next day, Liang Wen-chieh, deputy minister of Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council, said...

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51 h. ago South Korea, Japan and US to hold defence drills on heels of China parade joined by North Korea

South Korea, Japan and US to hold defence drills on heels of China parade joined by North Korea  Reuters

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59 h. ago What’s really holding China back: Bribes, ‘guanxi,’ and the illusion of progress

What’s really holding China back: Bribes, ‘guanxi,’ and the illusion of progress  The Hill

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59 h. ago Chinese Navy holds "routine patrol" in South China Sea after joint Philippine drills

Chinese Navy holds "routine patrol" in South China Sea after joint Philippine drills  Baird Maritime

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65 h. ago China’s Xi Holds Talks With North Korea’s Kim Jong Un in Beijing

China’s Xi Holds Talks With North Korea’s Kim Jong Un in Beijing  Bloomberg.com

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66 h. ago China's Xi, North Korea's Kim holding talks after big Beijing parade

China's Xi, North Korea's Kim holding talks after big Beijing parade  yahoo.com

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67 h. ago BREAKING NEWS: China's Xi, N. Korea's Kim hold talks in Beijing: Xinhua

BREAKING NEWS: China's Xi, N. Korea's Kim hold talks in Beijing: Xinhua  english.kyodonews.net

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67 h. ago Chinese leader Xi holds talks with North Korea’s Kim in Beijing

President Xi Jinping is holding talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Beijing, state media reported, in their first sit-down in six years. Thursday’s meeting came a day after Kim appeared with Xi, alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin, in Tiananmen Square for a Victory Day military parade marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. It was the first time that the three leaders had gathered in the same place, in what was viewed as a rare show of unity against the West and...

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67 h. ago China stands firm on strategic ties with North Korea, Xi tells Kim

Beijing is willing to deepen strategic coordination with Pyongyang in regional and international affairs to safeguard “mutual interests”, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday in his first sit-down with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in six years. “The Chinese Communist Party and government attach great importance to the traditional friendship between China and North Korea and are willing to maintain, consolidate, and develop China-North Korea relations,” he said, according to state...

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3 d. ago China holds largest military parade in Beijing with world leaders attending

China holds largest military parade in Beijing with world leaders attending  Anadolu Ajansı

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3 d. ago China military parade latest news: Putin holds talks with Kim

China military parade latest news: Putin holds talks with Kim  The Telegraph

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4 d. ago China's Xi, flanked by Putin and Kim, holds military parade in defiance of West

China's Xi, flanked by Putin and Kim, holds military parade in defiance of West  Reuters

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4 d. ago China's Xi to hold lavish military parade in defiance of West

China's Xi to hold lavish military parade in defiance of West  Reuters

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4 d. ago China military parade live: Putin and Kim hold talks after joining Xi for Beijing weapons showcase

China military parade live: Putin and Kim hold talks after joining Xi for Beijing weapons showcase  Reuters

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5 d. ago Chinese state media hints at variants of hypersonic missile in parade

State broadcaster CCTV has hinted that the Victory Day parade in Beijing this week could feature improved versions of two of its hypersonic missiles, the YJ-21 and DF-17, both with enhanced penetration capabilities. China is set to hold a large-scale military parade on Wednesday to mark the 80th anniversary of victory in World War II, and new weaponry is expected to be showcased. One anticipated highlight is the air-launched variant of the YJ-21, originally a sea-based hypersonic missile. In a...

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5 d. ago China pushes development bank to help 10 Eurasian countries curb US dollar risks

A strong push on Monday to create a development bank serving 10 Eurasian countries, including China, would help insulate the group from increasingly risky US dollar-dominated trade while accelerating key infrastructure work, according to analysts. Such a concessional lender – part of an idea that has long been put on hold – would serve China, Russia, India and seven other nations that have worked together since 2001 as the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). President Xi Jinping said at a...

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