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US warns Solomon Islands PM over security pact with China
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): The United States on Friday raised "significant concerns" about the security pact signed between Solomon Islands and China and warned that should Beijing maintain any military presence there, the US would "respond accordingly".
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Oil prices down 5pc over the week as COVID-19 concerns emerge in China aga
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Oil prices settled down on Friday, falling 5% over the week, as potentially lower Chinese energy consumption from the lockdown of its Shanghai financial hub overshadowed supply tightness from Russian sanctions that kept the market up for weeks.
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Chinese national gets 4-year jail term in US over USD 20mn COVID fraud sch
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): A Chinese national was sentenced to more than four years in prison in the United States after admitting that he fraudulently tried to get USD 20 million in Covid-19 relief funds meant to rescue distressed businesses.
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Apple seals deal with BOE for manufacturing iPhone 14 screens
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): Apple has reportedly struck a deal with Chinese smartphone display maker BOE for the manufacture of iPhone 14 screens.
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China reports 2,119 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 22 (ANI): Chinese mainland reported 2,119 locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, of which 1,931 were in Shanghai, according to the National Health Commission's report Friday.
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US hopes Austin's recent talks with Chinese counterpart would lead to futu
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): The United States expects that the recent talks between US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and China's Defense Minister Wei Fenghe will lead to future conversations, Defense Department spokesperson John Kirby said.
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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist jailed for 40 months over sedition charge
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], April 21 (ANI): Hong Kong pro-democracy activist "Fast Beat" Tam Tak Chi has been jailed for 40 months and a fine of HK$5,000 for using seditious words and disorderly conduct in a public place.
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China attempts to restart economic activity by exempting companies from lo
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 21 (ANI): The Chinese authorities have initiated steps, in order to restore the supply chains and restart economic activity by exempting companies from strict lockdown restrictions, local media reported.
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China to ramp up Coal production by 300mn tonnes in 2022
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 21 (ANI): As the world is slowly edging toward reducing carbon emissions, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday Beijing will boost its coal production by 300 million tonnes this year, including renovation of coal power plants and advancing an environmentally frie
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Taiwan warns Solomon Islands over security pact with China
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 21 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) on Wednesday said that the Solomon Islands should not let itself be treated as a pawn after its signing of a security agreement with China.
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Unacceptable to throw any country overboard ship world is sailing on: Xi J
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The entire world is sailing on the same ship with a common future, and it is unacceptable to try to throw any country overboard, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in a video message for the Asian Economic Forum, which is being held in Boao on the C
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Do not 'underestimate' China, Defence Minister Fenghe warns US
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 21 (ANI): The US should not underestimate China's determination and capability, Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense Wei Fenghe on Wednesday said during a phone call with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.
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