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Philippines calls on China to comply with 2016 arbitral ruling over South
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], July 14 (ANI): Even as Beijing with its aggressive actions continues to bully its smaller neighbours, the Philippines has publicly called on China to comply with 2016 arbitral ruling which had ruled that China has no 'historic rights over the waters of South China Sea'.
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China denies burial to its soldiers killed in Galwan clash to cover up its
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 14 (ANI): It seems China is not willing to recognise the ultimate sacrifice made by its soldiers for the country as the government is pressuring the families of soldiers who died in Galwan face off to not conduct burials and in-person funeral ceremonies, according to a
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China's claims to offshore resources across most of SCS 'completely unlawf
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 14 (ANI): The United States on Monday officially dismissed China's claims to offshore resources across most of the South China Sea and termed Beijing's campaign of bullying to control them as "completely unlawful."
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China braces for more floods, extremely heavy downpours
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 13 (Xinhua/ANI): China is stepping up disaster relief efforts as the country continues to see more floods and unusually heavy downpours this summer, officials said on Monday.
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WHO experts arrive in China to find COVID-19 source
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 13 (ANI): Two experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) have arrived in China for research on the source of the new coronavirus, the country's foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying confirmed on Monday.
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China announces reciprocal sanctions against US lawmakers, envoy over Xinj
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 13 (ANI): China's Foreign Ministry on Monday announced reciprocal sanctions against the US Congressional-Executive Commission on China, Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Samuel Brownback, US Senator Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz and Republican Chris Smith.
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5.0-magnitude quake hits China's Xinjiang
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 13 (Xinhua/ANI): A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Huocheng County in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, at 9:28 am on Monday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
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CCP critic, detained by Chinese authorities last week, released
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 12 (ANI): Xu Zhangrun, a vocal critic of ruling Chinese Communist Party leadership who was detained by Chinese authorities last week, has returned to his Beijing home on Sunday morning, South China Morning Post reported citing sources.
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Severe flooding in China leaves 38 million affected, 141 dead or missing
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 12 (Sputnik/ANI): More than 140 people are either dead or missing due to severe floods in several Chinese regions that have affected nearly 38 million people, authorities in Beijing said on Sunday.
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China sees over 53 percent decline in railway trips in first half of 2020
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 12 (Xinhua/ ANI): China's railway passenger trips in the first half (H1) of 2020 declined 53.9 percent year on year amid the novel coronavirus outbreak.
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Border clash with India to cost China dominant power status
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 12 (ANI): The final outcome of the border standoff between China and India may be uncertain, but the consequences of New Delhi's decision last week to ban 59 Chinese apps, including the popular video-sharing app TikTok, are clear. Should the ban stick, and be emu
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China raises flood alert to second-highest level
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 12 (ANI): China's Ministry of Water Resources (MWR) on Sunday raised the emergency response for flood control to level II, the second-highest in the response system, as heavy downpours continued to lash vast stretches of the country, Xinhua reported.
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