67 m. ago Insights | Dominican Ambassador to China looks to deepen tourism and trade cooperation through CIFTIS

Insights | Dominican Ambassador to China looks to deepen tourism and trade cooperation through CIFTIS  ecns.cn

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41 h. ago REFLECTIONS | Can Delhi, Beijing Avoid The Mistakes Of The Past? | Sunanda K. Datta

REFLECTIONS | Can Delhi, Beijing Avoid The Mistakes Of The Past? | Sunanda K. Datta-Ray  Deccan Chronicle

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3 d. ago Nasa blocks Chinese citizens with US visas from its facilities

Nasa has barred Chinese nationals on US visas from its facilities and networks, in the latest reflection of Washington’s mounting concern over Beijing’s progress in space and other advanced technologies. Although the space agency has typically restricted the employment of Chinese citizens, Chinese nationals on US visas without affiliations with Chinese government institutions or state-owned companies could contribute as contractors, graduate students, or university scientists. On Wednesday, Nasa...

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5 d. ago China calls on BRICS to boost multilateral trade as Iran, UAE eye closer ties

China calls on BRICS to boost multilateral trade as Iran, UAE eye closer ties  AL-Monitor

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5 d. ago China's Ambassador Xu Feihong invites India to invest in Beijing, calls 50% US tariffs ‘unfair, unreasonable’

China's Ambassador Xu Feihong invites India to invest in Beijing, calls 50% US tariffs ‘unfair, unreasonable’  Mint

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6 d. ago How China’s military surged ahead by firing up competition among suppliers

The futuristic drones, intercontinental missiles and laser and microwave systems that rolled through central Beijing on Wednesday reflect not only the intensity of China’s military modernisation drive but also advances in the research and manufacturing ecosystem that has sprung up to develop it. At least five nuclear-capable missile types made their debut during the military parade – three can reportedly reach the continental United States; one is a submarine-launched ballistic missile; and the...

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2 w. ago US ambassador to China expected to skip Beijing military parade: sources

America’s envoy to Beijing is expected to skip China’s military parade next week, joining what appears to be a concerted effort by Western missions to opt out of the grand event despite Chinese pressure. The South China Morning Post has learned from multiple sources that US ambassador David Perdue is unlikely to attend the parade that China is holding in Tiananmen Square in Beijing on Wednesday to commemorate the end of World War II. It is unclear if the US embassy would instead dispatch another...

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2 w. ago Exclusive | US ambassador to China expected to skip Beijing military parade: sources

Exclusive | US ambassador to China expected to skip Beijing military parade: sources  South China Morning Post

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2 w. ago Chinese envoy warns against sowing ‘fear and hostility’ as US plans visa revamp

Beijing’s top diplomat in Washington on Wednesday warned against undermining of people-to-people relations just hours after the US government proposed a sweeping revamp of visa rules for foreign students, scholars and media citing national security risks. “Going forward, we need to bring our people closer, rather than sow fear and hostility,” China’s ambassador to the US Xie Feng said during an event commemorating Chinese and American soldiers who fought together against Allied forces during...

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2 w. ago Washington draws rebuke from Beijing after Panamanian lawmakers join ‘anti

China’s state media and diplomats lashed out at Washington on Wednesday after nine Panamanian lawmakers joined a global parliamentary alliance that Beijing denounced as an anti-China front. The move, announced in Panama’s National Assembly a day earlier at a ceremony backed by the US ambassador, drew sharp criticism from state outlets such as the China Daily and Global Times, which accused Washington of coercion and manipulation. The lawmakers declared their membership in the Inter-Parliamentary...

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2 w. ago ‘Brothers’: Hong Kong and Beijing palace museums reflect on special ties

‘Brothers’: Hong Kong and Beijing palace museums reflect on special ties  South China Morning Post

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2 w. ago Jimmy Lai trial: judge questions defence’s understanding of Hong Kong security law

A judge has argued that an interpretation of Hong Kong’s national security law by Jimmy Lai Chee-ying’s defence team may not reflect Beijing’s true intentions, after the former media boss’ lawyers argued that the legislation did not penalise calls for sanctions against select Chinese officials. Lai’s lawyers on Monday argued that a strict literal approach was necessary to decipher the Beijing-imposed legislation as they resumed presenting verbal arguments at West Kowloon Court for the close of...

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3 w. ago ‘Voice for our seas’: Filipino rappers take a stand on maritime rights

A rap contest tapping into patriotic fervour and youth culture has drawn hundreds of entries from Filipinos at home and abroad, with organisers saying the outpouring reflects growing creative resistance to Beijing’s assertiveness in the South China Sea. The competition, launched last week by the civilian-led coalition Atin Ito (This is Ours) and hip-hop collective Morobeats, coincided with the Philippines’ national language month and invited participants to deliver one-minute raps defending the...

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3 w. ago Beijing attaches 'great importance' to PM Modi's China visit: Key for SCO, bilateral ties, says ambassador

Beijing attaches 'great importance' to PM Modi's China visit: Key for SCO, bilateral ties, says ambassador  MSN

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3 w. ago Beijing attaches 'great importance' to PM Modi's China visit: Key for SCO, bilateral ties, says ambassador | Latest News India

Beijing attaches 'great importance' to PM Modi's China visit: Key for SCO, bilateral ties, says ambassador | Latest News India - Hindustan Times  Hindustan Times

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3 w. ago Beijing ‘stands firm’ with New Delhi against ‘bully’ US, Chinese envoy says

Beijing’s top envoy in New Delhi on Thursday expressed strong support for India, citing the steep US tariffs imposed against the country, and called for “teamwork” and “collaboration” between the world’s two most populous nations in standing up to the “bully”. “US imposed tariffs of up to 50 per cent on India. China firmly opposes it. Silence only emboldens the bully. China will firmly stand with India, uphold the multilateral trading system,” Ambassador Xu Feihong said. He said tariffs and...

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3 w. ago Zayed Charity Run in Beijing reflects depth of bilateral ties: UAE Ambassador to China

Zayed Charity Run in Beijing reflects depth of bilateral ties: UAE Ambassador to China  Big News Network.com

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