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China military budget growth slows to 6.6 percent
China will increase its military budget by a slower 6.6 percent this year, the government announced Friday at the opening...
China says virus pushing US ties to brink of ‘Cold War’
China said Sunday that its relations with the United States were "on the brink of a new Cold War," fuelled...
Beijing will ‘never tolerate’ Taiwan’s separation from China
Beijing will "never tolerate" Taiwan's separation from China, a spokesman at the mainland's top Taiwan body said Wednesday, after President...
Trump threatens China ties, says in no mood for Xi talks
US President Donald Trump further hardened his rhetoric towards China on Thursday, saying he no longer wishes to speak with...
New task for spy agencies: stay ahead of epidemic threats
A host of state intelligence services warned early of a new coronavirus with the potential to wreak havoc worldwide, yet...
India, China in high-altitude fistfight at disputed border
Several Indian and Chinese soldiers were injured in a high-altitude cross-border clash involving fistfights and stone-throwing at a remote but...
Nepal protests new Indian road through disputed territory
Nepal protested India's inauguration of a new road to China that passes through territory claimed by Kathmandu on Saturday, with...
China slams US after Trump virus ‘attack’ claim
China accused the United States on Thursday of trying to shift blame over the coronavirus, after President Donald Trump said...
US Military Killed 132 Civilians Globally In 2019: Pentagon
One hundred thirty-two civilians were killed last year in US global military operations, the army said Wednesday, a number far...
EU economy faces historic recession as China and US spar over virus origins
The EU on Wednesday forecast a historic recession on the continent battered by the deadly coronavirus pandemic, as the US...
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