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Xi Jinping secures lifetime presidency as lawmakers abolish term limits
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar. 11 (ANI): The National People's Congress passed a historic constitutional amendment on Sunday, formally removing term limits to enable Xi Jinping to stay on as the Chinese president beyond 2023.
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China starts research into 6G technology
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 11 (ANI): The Chinese Minister for Industry and Information Technology Miao Wei has announced the beginning of research into the next-generation of mobile communications networks, 6G.
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China welcomes proposed US-N Korea talks
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 9 (ANI): China on Friday welcomed United States President Donald Trump's decision to meet with North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un, calling it 'a positive message' and 'a step in the right direction'.
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China opposes US tariffs on steel, aluminum imports
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 9 (ANI): China on Friday expressed 'opposition' to the tariffs imposed by the United States on the imports of steel and aluminum, saying the move will undermine normal international trade order, reported the Xinhua.
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China advises US-North Korea to initiate denuclearisation talks
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 8 (ANI) : China on Thursday urged both the United States and North Korea to soon initiate talks amongst themselves over the nuclear issue.
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Chinese towns brazenly copy branded clothing and accessories
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar. 08 (ANI): In a desperation to remain active in the business of fashion industry many "copycat" brands of huge original label lines are opening up in different towns of China.
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Chinese passenger arrested for refusing to put handbag through 'dirty' sca
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar. 07 (ANI): In a bizarre incident, a Chinese woman tussled with police officers and security guards at a subway station after refusing to put her handbag through a scanner. She was given five days' detention for her behaviour.
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Canada must tread cautiously with China on BRI, says expert
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Toronto [Canada], Mar.6 (ANI): Canada would be well advised to tread the path of caution when it comes to participating in China's multi-billion-dollar Belt Road Initiative (BRI), and especially assess the prevailing abysmal conditions and situation in Balochistan where Beijing is heavily in
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Xi's 'Putinisation' an alarming call for US
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 6 (ANI): China's recent bid to remove the two-term presidential limits, allowing President Xi Jinping to remain as the country's president and the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC), has come in as no surprise, a US-based think tank has said.
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China struggling to balance contradictory interests in Pakistan: Expert
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Singapore City (Singapore), Mar. 6 (ANI): China's recent failure to shield Pakistan from censorship by an international anti-terrorism funding and anti-money laundering body suggests Beijing is struggling to balance its contradictory interests in South Asia, says an expert on Asian and Mi
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China accused of detaining Muslim women married to Pakistani men
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Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 6 (ANI): China has allegedly detained dozens of Chinese Muslim women in its restive Xinjiang province, located in the north-western part of the country, for marrying Pakistani men belonging to Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) region of Pakistan.
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China to lift 10 million people out of poverty by 2018
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 5 (ANI): China aims to lift over 10 million people in the rural areas out of poverty, including 2.8 million people, who will be relocated from inhospitable regions of the country within this year, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Monday.
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