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Former Chinese top court official sentenced to 14 years in prison for corr
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 8 (ANI): Wang Linqing, a former assistant judge at China's Supreme Court has been sentenced to 14 years in prison on charges of taking bribes and obtaining national secrets, according to media reports.
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China strives for global dominance through seaport control
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 8 (ANI): China has been developing a strategy to take control of seaports across the globe in alignment with its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to achieve its geopolitical aims and acquire dominance in international shipping and global business
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China's security pact with Solomon Islands grave concern for Australia ami
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 8 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison hoped that in order to win the general elections on May 21 he could use the country's fraught relations with China, but it backfired after the Solomon Islands signed a security pact with China.
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Russia-Ukraine war turns spotlight on China's Taiwan calculus
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 8 (ANI): The seemingly interminable Russian invasion of Ukraine has brought renewed attention to another long-brewing geopolitical crisis as Xi Jinping has stated in no uncertain terms China's determination to 'reunify' with Taiwan, calling it a renegade regime.
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Hong Kong elects key China hand John Lee as chief executive
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, May 8 (ANI): Beijing loyalist John Lee, the only candidate for Hong Kong's top post, has been elected for the sixth term as the chief executive of the city-state.
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Beijing loyalist John Lee only candidate for Hong Kong's top post
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, May 8 (ANI): Beijing loyalist John Lee is set to become Hong Kong's new Chief Executive as China eliminated any possible opposition in the elections for the top post.
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With surge in fresh infections, China logs 319 new local COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 8 (ANI): Witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases, China on Saturday reported 319 confirmed local COVID-19 cases, of which 215 were in Shanghai, the National Health Commission said on Sunday.
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Beijing begins fresh round of COVID-19 tests as Shanghai postpones crucial
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 8 (ANI): Beijing on Saturday began a fresh round of mass testing for coronavirus and has also postponed Shanghai's Gaokao University entrance exam till early July.
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Chinese Foreign Minister congratulates his new Pakistani counterpart
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 7 (ANI): Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi has congratulated Pakistani counterpart Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on his recent appointment as country's foreign minister.
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China condoles deaths in Havana hotel explosion
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 7 (ANI): China on Saturday expressed grief over deaths of 22 people in a hotel explosion in Havana and conveyed its condolences to the bereaved families and the injured.
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China accuses US of testing its 'red lines', expanding NATO in Indo-Pacifi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 7 (ANI): Accusing the US of expanding the NATO into the Indo-Pacific and "flexing its muscle on China's doorstep", Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng on Friday said that the Americans over the years have been inflaming the Taiwan question to test the country's "red
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China again looking to trap Sri Lanka by offering more loans
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 7 (ANI): At the time when Sri lanka is struggling for its worst econimc crisis due to the huge Chinese loan debt, Beijing has once trying to entrap the Island nation by offering more loans and so-called aid to the country, according to media report.
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