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Beijing will reunify Taiwan with mainland China: Xi warns Biden
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Chinese President Xi Jinping has warned his US counterpart Joe Biden that Beijing will reunify Taiwan with mainland China but that the timing has not yet been decided, NBC News reported.
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Number of American students in China falls as bilateral tension rises
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The rising bilateral tensions between Beijing and Washington have been causing a drop in the number of American students in China, according to the Voice of America (VOA).
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Vietnam among countries with high economic growth in 10 years
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Vietnam, together with China and some other Asian countries, is among the 20 countries with the fastest economic growth over the last ten years, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) quoted Yahoo Finance as saying.
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Australian Court convicts businessman for covertly working for China
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Australian businessman, Di Sanh Duong, 68, a prominent figure in the Chinese community in Melbourne, was convicted by a jury of preparing for or planning an act of foreign interference. The crime carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison.
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Schools closed in East China due to snowfall, freezing weather
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As China freezes with snowfall and cold breezes, multiple cities in East China's Jiangsu and Anhui provinces suspended schools on Tuesday as a precautionary measure to prioritise the safety of students and teachers, as reported by Global Times.
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China earthquake: Rescue efforts conclude as authorities start post-disast
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The devastating Jishishan earthquake that rattled Northwest China overnight has led to a total of 131 fatalities, including 113 in Gansu Province and 18 in Qinghai Province. Nearly 1,000 people are reported injured, while 16 remain missing.
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Netizens in China show support for Hamas, glorify terrorist outfit with po
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Chinese internet users have been supporting Hamas for the last two months and posting caricatures of the group's fighters on Bilibili, a video-sharing website based in Shanghai and other Chinese social media sites, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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At least 131 killed in China following deadly quake of magnitude 6.2
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
At least 131 people were killed and hundreds of others wounded following a deadly earthquake of magnitude 6.2 that struck China on Monday, CNN reported, citing the official media.
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Chinese balloon detected crossing Taiwan Strait median line: Taiwan Defenc
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence has announced that a Chinese balloon was detected crossing the Taiwan Strait median line on Tuesday.
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Declassified report reveals Russia, China meddling in 2022 US midterm elec
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The report, produced in December 2022 and declassified last week, outlines the US intelligence community's (IC) assessments of foreign threats during the elections.
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Death toll in China earthquake rises to 127
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As many as 127 people have been killed and hundreds injured after an overnight earthquake struck north-western China. The earthquake was the most deadly the country has experienced in the past nine years, Al Jazeera reported.
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China's defence budget could be far greater than declared
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
When China announced its 2023 defense budget on 5 March, the figure quoted by the government was CNY 1.5537 trillion (USD224.59 billion). This represented a rise of 7.2 per cent compared to the previous year, the largest percentage increase in the past four years.
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