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China: No tangible progress expected from US climate envoy John Kerry's vi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Speaking to lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Thursday, Kerry said he hoped to make progress on talks with China over reducing methane emissions, transitioning away from coal, combating deforestation and jointly increasing the deployment of renewable energy technologies, Global Times reported cit
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"Have always placed our hopes on American people:" Chinese President Xi Ji
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"You're the first American friend I have met in Beijing this year," Xi told Gates according to a report in the Global Times.
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PLA deploys support equipment in Qinghai-Xizang Plateau for combat trainin
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The devices deployed in the base not only have advanced performance and comprehensive functions, but they can also meet soldiers' daily training and living needs, such as eating, shelter, and medical treatment, significantly reducing the inconvenience of plateau combat training, according to
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China mountain collapse: 14 killed, 5 missing in Sichuan province
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Fourteen people were killed after a mountain collapses in China's South-Western province of Sichuan on Sunday, Global Times reported citing the local authorities.
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China's non-manufacturing sector continues to maintain expansion in April
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In April, the non-manufacturing business activity index was 56. Although the figure dropped 1.8 percentage points from March, it was still above the 50-point mark that separates expansion and contraction, indicating that the non-manufacturing sector maintained high-level growth, according to
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Chinese leadership betrays its ignorance of Bhutan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Archery is the national sport of Bhutan. The practice of archery leading to occasional accidents is not unheard of in the Himalayan kingdom. In 2019, a man from Punakha in Bhutan was airlifted to Kolkata with an arrow stuck to his aorta, the main artery that carries blood from the heart to t
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Li Shangfu to attend SCO meet in India from April 27-28, confirms China's
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to Global Times, the Chinese Defence Ministry said that from Thursday to Friday (April 27, 28), the Chinese Defence Minister will take part in SCO and will make a speech and meet with the head of delegations from other countries.
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17 centrally administered Chinese officials investigated in last 100 days
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to the Global Times, from January 6 to April 16, at least 17 centrally administered officials have been put under investigation. In March, the highest number of people was investigated which was seven, according to the official website of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central
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Expelled trespassing US destroyer off Xisha Islands, claims China
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Global Times reported that "without any authorization from the Chinese government, guided missile destroyer the USS Milius on Thursday made an illegal intrusion into Chinese territorial waters off the Xisha Islands, sabotaging the peace and stability in the South China Sea", Senior Colonel T
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China sets GDP target at 5 pc, defence budget up by 7.2 pc
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The GDP growth target and China's other development goals were released in the Government Work Report. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang presented the Government Work Report during the first session of the 14th National People's Congress on Sunday, as per the Global Times report.
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China welcomes Lunar New Year amid fear of Covid spike
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Chinese epidemiologist Wu Zunyou warned that Covid infection numbers in certain specific regions could rise during this Lunar New Year, state media outlet Global Times reported.
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WHO seeks deeper cooperation from China on origins of COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The phone call came on the same day as China announced that nearly 60,000 Covid-19 deaths were reported since the country lifted its strict "Zero Covid Policy" on December 7, last year, state media outlet Global Times reported.
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