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China blacklists 10 EU officials and academics after bloc hits Beijing with sanctions over alleged abuses of Uighur Muslims

A spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Monday that the EU’s sanctions over the alleged detention and forced…

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Biden’s dual assault on China and Russia may backfire as it is pushing Beijing and Moscow closer together

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s visit to China on Monday was hugely significant, as he called for common collaboration between…

3 years ago

Philippines accuses Beijing of ‘militarizing’ South China Sea with ‘provocative’ presence of 220 naval vessels

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana claimed on Sunday that 220 boats belonging to Chinese forces were operating within the Philippine Exclusive…

3 years ago

US accuses Beijing of sabotaging ‘rules-based’ world order & decries ‘protocol violation’ after Chinese hit back at Alaska talks

Blinken opened Thursday’s summit with a series of charges against Beijing, voicing “deep concerns” about alleged “economic coercion” against US…

3 years ago

Don’t expect this week’s talks in Alaska to break any ice between Beijing and Washington – here’s why

Today senior US and Chinese officials are meeting for the first time under the Biden administration in Alaska, but the…

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Taiwan bolsters military presence in South China Sea, says Beijing is ‘capable of starting war’

“They are capable of starting a war,” Taiwanese Defense Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng said when asked whether Beijing could attack Taiwan.…

3 years ago

Myanmar is a strategic headache for Beijing, but anti-China feeling in the country is not as strong as Western media claims

As unrest rages in Myanmar, over the weekend a number of Chinese-owned factories and businesses were torched by demonstrators in…

3 years ago

Beijing skies turn ORANGE as massive sandstorm wreaks havoc on air quality in Chinese capital (PHOTOS)

The apocalyptic-looking air conditions were caused by heavy winds that blew sand in from Inner Mongolia and other parts of…

3 years ago

‘Hat of genocide’: Beijing accuses Washington of wiping out Native Americans, while blasting US rumor-mongering in Xinjiang

Speaking on Wednesday, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Zhao Lijian said Beijing firmly opposes the US’ insistence on spreading rumors…

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Beijing says UK should punish British media for false reports on China and Hong Kong, after London fines CGTN

Speaking on Tuesday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said Beijing was concerned at Ofcom’s recent decision to fine CGTN,…

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