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China may not reach its target to vaccinate 40 pc of population by June: E
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 30 (ANI): Although China aims to vaccinate 40 per cent of its population - 560 million people - by June, experts believe that the country may not be able to reach the target owing to shortage of vaccines and inadequate production capacity.
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China would find change in policy toward Taiwan 'deeply destabilizing': US
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): Beijing would find it "deeply destabilizing" if the United States were to explicitly state it would come to Taiwan's defence in the event of a Chinese invasion, the Biden administration's spy chief said Thursday.
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China says military activities in Taiwan Strait are targeted at 'separatis
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 30 (ANI): China said its military activities in the Taiwan Strait were targeted at "separatists" in Taiwan and "external forces".
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US has ramped up reconnaissance activities near China's coast: Beijing
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 30 (ANI): The United States has ramped up reconnaissance activities near China's coast under Joe Biden's administration, said the Chinese government after the American president defined the rivalry between the two countries as the battle of the century between democ
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel calls for human rights dialogue with China
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 29 (ANI): German Chancellor Angela Merkel called for dialogue with Beijing on human rights to resume as soon as possible, as she held virtual talks with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday.
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EU lawmakers pledge to dump China investment deal over Beijing's sanctions
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 29 (ANI): Dozens of Brussels lawmakers have slammed China's efforts to "gag" European critics through sanctions and pledged to block the EU-China investment deal while the measures remain in place.
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Rapid pace of China's military modernisation poses threat to global securi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 29 (ANI): China continues its military modernisation and aims for advances in high technology that will give it an edge over its adversaries, posing a major threat to global security.
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China asks Australian politicians to abandon 'cold war mentality' as tensi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 29 (ANI): China has hit back at Australia for making remarks that "instigate confrontation" after Australian Home Affairs Secretary Mike Pezzullo said "drums of war" are beating in the region.
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China issues landscape survey of Diaoyu Islands amid tensions with Japan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China] April 29 (ANI): China has released a landscape survey of a group of islands administered by Japan to reinforce its territorial claims in the East China Sea region amid tensions with Tokyo.
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China still on hook for trade commitments made during Trump era, says US T
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 28 (ANI): US Trade Representative Katherine Tai on Wednesday said that Biden administration is evaluating China's compliance to the trade commitments it made with the previous Trump era and added that those commitments will ascertain how Washington will move forward
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Five weapons that China stole or copied
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 28 (ANI): China has long supplemented legitimate transfers and domestic innovation with industrial espionage helping to compete with the U.S. or the U.S.S.R. in the production of advanced military technology.
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Economic divide between China's north, south regions grows due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 28 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted economic divisions among 31 provincial-level jurisdictions in China, where the southern provinces have shown a strong first-quarter rebound while northern regions struggled to recover.
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