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China sets GDP growth target of 6.5 percent for 2018
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 5 (ANI): China on Monday set its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth target at around 6.5 percent for the year 2018-19, according to a government work report.
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China raises 2018 defence budget by 8.1 percent
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 5 (ANI): China will raise its defence budget by 8.1 percent in 2018, up from last year's 7 percent, as the communist country looks to shore up its military preparedness, according to a budget report submitted to the national legislature on Monday.
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China to scrap cap on presidential, vice presidential terms today
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar. 05 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping will continue his presidential term indefinitely 'for life' after the Communist Party of China announced on Sunday the revolutionary change in their system of governance.
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China defends lifting of presidential term limit
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 4 (ANI): China on Sunday defended its plan to scrap presidential term limits, which would see Chinese President Xi Jinping rule for life, as well as consolidating key leadership positions, according to media reports.
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MH370 hunt likely to end in June
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Mar 4 (ANI): The new efforts to find the missing Malaysia Airline flight MH370, which went missing four years ago, is expected to be completed by June this year, according to a Malaysian official.
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Dalai Lama should stick to religious activities: Swamy
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 03 (ANI): With the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) clarifying their stance on the Dalai Lama's activities in India, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Friday said that the Tibetan spiritual leader should focus on the religious activities.
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China advises US to wisely tackle Korea's nuclear strategy
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar. 2 (ANI): A Chinese diplomat on Friday advised the United States to adopt a change of tactics with respect to its bilateral relations with Korea as the latter poses a massive nuclear threat worldwide.
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China to build Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier within 7 yrs
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Beijing [China], Mar 1 (ANI): The Chinese Army has announced that Beijing wants to field its first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Liaoning by the middle of the next decade.
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Pakistan makes huge sacrifices in war on terror: China
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Beijing [China], Mar 1 (ANI): The Pakistani government and its people have sacrificed enormously in the country's fight against terrorism, a Chinese official said here.
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China's manufacturing gauge hits 19-month low in February
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Beijing [China], Mar. 1 (ANI): In lieu of Lunar New Year holidays, China reported a 19-month dip in its official manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index.
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China uses big data in Xinjiang to detain people before crime
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Beijing [China], Feb 28 (ANI): The Chinese government is using artificial intelligence system, called Integrated Joint Operations Platform, in Xinjiang region to place people in political re-education centres and help Chinese authorities spot a crime before it happens.
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West resistance to China's OBOR rising
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Feb.27 (ANI): Most countries in Europe and other parts of the world are reportedly offering resistance to China's One Belt One Road (OBOR) project, as they believe Beijing has long-term hegemonistic designs.
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