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US, China agree to cooperate on climate crisis with urgency
Seoul: The United States and China, the world’s two biggest carbon polluters, have agreed to cooperate with other countries to curb climate change, just days before President Joe Biden hosts a virtual summit…
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CPEC SEZ to create over 200K job opportunities for Pakistan
Islamabad: A special economic zone (SEZ) being constructed in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will create over 200,000 job opportunities for the locals, a top official said. Chief…
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Biden invites 40 leaders including Putin, Xi to climate summit
Washington: US President Joe Biden has extended invitations to 40 world leaders for an online summit on the climate crisis hosted by his administration next month — with Russian President Vladimir Putin,…
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Troubled US-China ties face new test in Alaska meeting
Washington: The United States and China will face a new test in their increasingly troubled relations when top officials from both countries meet in Alaska. Ties between the world’s two largest economies have…
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Xi’s dream project ‘Belt Road Initiative’ in trouble amid China’s shrinking economy
Kabul: Chinese President Xi Jinping’s dream of setting a new world order has come crashing down after the Covid-19 slowed down the Belt Road Initiative (BRI), pushing it towards becoming financial inviable,…
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Be prepared to respond to ‘complex and difficult’ situations: President Xi tells Chinese military
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has told the country’s military that it must be prepared to respond to a variety of “complex and difficult” situations at any time, and to resolutely safeguard national…
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President Xi claims complete victory in eradicating absolute poverty in China
Beijing: President Xi Jinping on Thursday declared that China has achieved a “complete victory” in its fight against absolute poverty by lifting over 770 million people out of it in the last four…
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Two Chinese online producers disappeared after they mocked Xi Jinping
Beijing: Two Chinese online video producers known for poking fun at Chinese President Xi Jinping have disappeared on the eve of Lunar New Year, Asia News reported. The two have reported missing…
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Corruption still biggest risk for CCP’s rule: Xi Jinping
Beijing: Corruption remained the biggest risk for the ruling Communist Party of China, President Xi Jinping said on Friday, as he vowed to pursue his anti-graft efforts for a long period as people…
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New amendments to National Defence Law push China close to war: Scholar
Taipei: The Chinese Government’s recent amendments to its National Defense Law indicate that China has shifted its defense strategy to a more pre-emptive posture, making it more likely that it wages war,…
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Xi hails China’s economic growth despite pandemic setback
Beijing: China has made major progress in developing its economy and eradicating rural poverty over the past year despite the coronavirus pandemic, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in a New Year address on…
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Chinese activist detained for supporting girl who defaced Xi’s poster
Beijing: A Chinese activist has been detained by police after he voiced his support on Twitter for “ink girl” Dong Yaoqiong, who defaced a poster of President Xi Jinping in 2018. Police…
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Xi orders Chinese military to strengthen training under real combat conditions
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday ordered the armed forces to strengthen training under real combat conditions and raise their capability of winning wars as the ruling Communist Party laid out…
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China needs change; cannot rely on old model of development: Xi
Beijing: President Xi Jinping said on Saturday that China can no longer rely on its previous economic development model of depending on global exports and must build self-controlled, safe and reliable domestic…
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Chinese Communist Party’s key conclave approves Xi’s Vision 2035
Beijing: China’s ruling Communist Party on Thursday concluded its key annual conclave during which it approved the 14th Five-Year Plan and Vision 2035, a long-term development plan which observers say hints at…
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Xi Jinping instructs troops to focus on ‘preparing for war’
Hong Kong: While visiting a military base in the southern province of Guangdong on Tuesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping instructed troops to “put their minds and energy on preparing for war“, according…
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Xi Jinping wishes Trump, Melania speedy recovery
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday wished a speedy recovery to his US counterpart Donald Trump and first lady Melania who have tested positive for coronavirus. President Trump revealed his diagnosis on…
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Japan’s new PM says stable Japan-China ties key to region
Tokyo: New Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said he and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed in talks on Friday to work closely together by holding high-level meetings including summits, but did not discuss…
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China has no intention to fight either ‘Cold War’ or ‘hot war’: Xi
United Nations: China will never seek hegemony, expansion, or sphere of influence, President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday and said Beijing has no intention to fight either a “Cold War” or a “hot…
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Xi’s ability reduced as China fails to subdue India at LAC
Washington: China’s failure to push around the Indian troops in the Line of Actual Control (LAC) means that the ability of Chinese President Xi Jinping to intimidate anyone has reduced. In an opinion…
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The US has incredible Nuclear weapons says, Trump
Washington: President Donald Trump has said the US has some “incredible” nuclear weapon systems that nobody knows about but refuted allegations of leaking classified information about them to a renowned investigative journalist in…
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Xi is reportedly angered by Indian defiance along border
Hong Kong: Predictably, China has reacted angrily to successful Indian military action along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), with the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) caught napping when Indian troops moved to…
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Xi Jinping undertakes fresh round of brutal purge in China
Beijing: Chinese Communist Party (CCP) members and government officials are running for cover as President Xi Jinping has launched a fresh round of purges, marking a major shake-up in the country. Over…
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Xi Jinping using AI to tighten grip on China: Report
Washington: Chinese President Xi Jinping is using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to tighten his government’s totalitarian control and is exporting the technology to other countries across the world, according to a report. Xi wants…
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Xi calls for building new modern socialist’ Tibet
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for building a “new modern socialist” Tibet, constructing an “impregnable wall” against separatism in the sensitive Himalayan region and “sinicisation” of the Tibetan Buddhism, the official…
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China under Xi has become very aggressive, bullish: Nikki Haley
Washington: China under President Xi Jinping has become more aggressive and bullish, former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said on Tuesday, asserting that such a behavior is unlikely to…
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China’s top university sacks Xi Jinping’s critic
Beijing: China’s top university has sacked a law professor, who is a staunch critic of the ruling Chinese Communist Party leadership including the constitutional amendment facilitating indefinite tenure for President Xi Jinping…
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No plans to speak to Chinese president Xi: Trump
Washington: US President Donald Trump has indicated that he has no plan to speak with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, amid a war of words between the two countries on a range…
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Beijing issues fresh guidelines on COVID-19 prevention
Beijing: Beijing on Saturday issued fresh guidelines on COVID-19 containment, calling on its residents to continue to wear masks, maintain social distancing and wash hands frequently in the wake of a fresh…
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Ex-US Ambassador to UN: Trump asked Xi to help win reelection
In an upcoming book scheduled to release next week authored by former US National Security Advisor and America’s Ambassador, John Bolton, he revealed that Trump requested Chinese President Xi Jinping to help…
