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Kyrgios crawls into China Open quarters
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Oct 4 (ANI): Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios booked his place in the quarter-finals of the China Open after rebounding strongly from a set down against Germany's Mischa Zverev in the men's singles clash here on Wednesday.
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Communism slowly chokes Hong Kong
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Oct 4 (ANI): Hong Kong was handed back to China in 1997 on the premise of the "one country, two systems" framework. However, there is growing frustration in the former British colony as that policy inexorably heads towards "one country, one system".
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India, China annual ceremonial border meet cancelled as Beijing didn't sen
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): The annual ceremonial border personnel meeting (BPM) between India and China has been cancelled off after Beijing did not send an invite for the meet.
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U.S. has 'direct communication channels' to N. Korea: Secretary of State T
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 1 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has said that America has direct lines of communication to North Korea, and that his immediate goal is to "calm things down in the international standoff" over the country's nuclear weapons programme.
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5.5 magnitude earthquake hits China's Sichuan province
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 30 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.5 in magnitude hit Qingchuan County in southwest China's Sichuan province at 2:14 p.m. Saturday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
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China refutes reports of issuing directive to Muslims to hand in copies of
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 30 (ANI): China has dismissed the reports that all copies of the Quran and prayer rugs in Xinjiang were directed to to seized as part of a crackdown against extremists in the restive province.
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China to shut down North Korean firms under U.N. sanctions
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 29 (ANI): Beijing, under United Nations sanctions imposed over Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programmes, has ordered North Korean-owned businesses in China to close by January, cutting foreign revenue for them.
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Cloned Washington Post website in China removed after controversy
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Sept 28 (ANI): A Chinese company has cloned the Washington Post website in Chinese language, carrying articles on foreign policy and other topics from China's state-run Xinhua news agency.
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Chinese media slams India for accusing Pakistan of harbouring Terrorists
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 28 (ANI): State-run Chinese media has slammed India for criticising Pakistan at the United Nations General Assembly in New York as well as showing arrogance to China, saying that this type of behaviour "doesn't match its much-vaunted ambition to be a world power."
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Palestine joins Interpol as full member
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 28 (ANI): Interpol, the international police organization, has voted to admit Palestine as a full member, thereby advancing the latter's goal of statehood.
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U.S. Secretary of State Tillerson to travel to China on three-day visit
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [USA], September 27 (ANI): United State Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will travel to Beijing on September 28 (Thursday) for a three-day visit to discuss the denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula with senior Chinese leaders.
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China announces imposition of oil sanctions on North Korea from Oct 1
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Sept. 23 (ANI):China on Saturday announced that it will implement UN sanctions on North Korea, by cutting off oil exports to Pyongyang over its nuclear and missile developments.
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