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China Urges NATO to Stop Exaggerating ‘China Threat Theory’

China's mission to the European Union urged NATO on Tuesday to stop exaggerating the "China threat theory" after the group's…

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NATO Leaders Declare China a Global Security Challenge

NATO leaders on Monday declared China a constant security challenge and said the Chinese are working to undermine global order,…

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China to Launch First Human Spaceflight Since 2016

A Chinese spacecraft will blast off from the Gobi Desert on a Long March rocket in the coming days, ferrying…

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China Allows Couples to Have Three Children

China has announced that it will allow each couple to have up to three children, marking the end of a…

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Biden’s $715bn Defense Budget Seeks Greater China Deterrence and Nuclear Funding

US President Joe Biden’s $715 billion Department of Defense budget will shift funding from old systems to help modernize the…

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Severe Weather Kills 21 Ultramarathon Runners in China

Twenty-one runners have died after extreme weather struck a long-distance race in north-western China. High winds and freezing rain hit…

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China to Provide Covid-19 Vaccines To Almost 40 African Countries

China will provide COVID-19 vaccines to nearly 40 African countries, describing its actions as purely altruistic in an apparent intensification…

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China Launches Key Module of Space Station Planned for 2022

China has launched an unmanned module containing living quarters for three crew on a permanent space station that it plans…

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US Warns China Over ‘Aggressive’ Moves on Philippines, Taiwan

US State Department raises concerns over presence of Chinese vessels near Philippines and entry of Beijing’s jets into Taiwan’s air…

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China Passes Hong Kong ‘Patriot’ Electoral Reforms, Demands Loyalty

China has passed several changes to Hong Kong's electoral rules which will tighten its control over the city, state media…

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China Bans Five UK MPs for Xinjiang ‘Disinformation’

China has imposed sanctions on nine UK citizens - including five MPs - for spreading what it called "lies and…

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Myanmar Coup: China Blocks UN Condemnation as Protest Grows

China has blocked a UN Security Council statement condemning the military coup in Myanmar. The military took power in the…

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India, China Troops in New Clash Along Contested Border

Indian and Chinese troops were involved in a “minor face-off” last week in a disputed stretch of their shared border…

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US Says China’s Policies on Muslims Amount to ‘Genocide’

On his way out the door, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo lashed out anew at China on Tuesday by…

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China, WHO Acted Too Slowly to Contain Covid-19, Says Independent Panel

A panel of experts commissioned by the World Health Organization has criticized China and other countries for not moving to…

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US Urges China to Allow WHO Team Interview Wuhan Front Liners

The United States urged China on Monday to allow an expert team from the World Health Organization (WHO) to interview…

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US Imposes Fresh Sanctions on Iran in Final Days of Trump Presidency

The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on companies in Iran, China and the United Arab Emirates for doing business…

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China Says WHO Experts to Arrive Thursday to Investigate Origins of Covid-19 Pandemic

China has announced that a World Health Organization team of international experts tasked with investigating the origins of the Covid-19…

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WHO Team Investigating Covid-19 Origins Denied Entry to China

A World Health Organization (WHO) team due to investigate the origins of Covid-19 in the city of Wuhan has been…

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Brazil Says China ‘Not Transparent’ on Covid-19 Vaccine Emergency Use

Brazil’s health regulator Anvisa said on Monday that China’s health authorities are not transparent in authorizing emergency use of Covid-19…

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