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Chinese FM meets with Arab League chief
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit on Tuesday in Cairo, Egypt. Wang stressed that China is a trustworthy…
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China’s CNPC ‘has no plans’ to recall staff from Iraq oil projects yet: source
China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), one of the leading oil companies in the world, has no plans to pull staff from its oil projects in Iraq despite rising tensions in…
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Chinese military welcomes 2020 with real combat scenario training
Military forces across China welcomed the new year of 2020 by conducting training for real combat scenarios. "The 400-meter hurdle race is not among the year-end test?" asked Han Yang,…
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Trump administration remains tough against Iran amid lawmakers’ criticism
The administration of US President Donald Trump on Sunday continued its bid to deter Iran from retaliatory strikes with tough threats while US lawmakers blamed Trump for leading the country…
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Chinese vice premier stresses efforts to eliminate poverty as scheduled
Vice Premier Hu Chunhua has called for greater efforts to ensure that all poverty-stricken rural residents and counties will be lifted out of poverty under the current standards. Hu, also…
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Beijing embraces first snowfall of 2020
People in Beijing woke up Monday to find the city had been covered in a blanket of white snow, marking the first snowfall of 2020. The snow started at about…
China capable of defending against deadly drone attacks: experts
The US drone strike that killed top Iranian general Qasem Soleimani in Iraq has raised concerns from Chinese netizens of drones being an increasingly dangerous instrument of war that could…
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Chinese netizens welcome Greta Thunberg to visit and learn
Chinese netizens recommend the Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg, if she ever comes to the country, to go to Northwest China to gain a better understanding of how Chinese people…
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China urges easing of Iran-US tensions
Full-fledged Iran-US war against all interests: analysts After the US killed Iranian major general Qasem Soleimani, head of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, and Abu Mahdi…
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Bushfire smoke from Australia covers sky of New Zealand’s Auckland
The heavy smoke from devastating Australian bushfires cloaked Auckland, turning the city's skyline into eerie orange color on Sunday afternoon. New Zealand meteorology service MetService forecast that an upper level…