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China rebuts Vietnam's claims to disputed South China Sea islands
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China rebuts Vietnam’s claims to disputed South China Sea islands

BEIJING: The Chinese foreign ministry on Wednesday said China’s claims to the Paracel and Spratly Islands in the South China Sea were backed by “history”…

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Putin: China's Wang Yi visits Russia ahead of possible Xi-Putin meeting
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Putin: China’s Wang Yi visits Russia ahead of possible Xi-Putin meeting

BEIJING: China’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, begins on Monday a four-day trip to Russia during which both nations are expected to pledge deeper mutual political…

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China urges 'high vigilance' over Nato expansion in Asia
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China urges ‘high vigilance’ over Nato expansion in Asia

BEIJING: China said on Thursday “high vigilance” was needed in the face of Nato‘s “eastward expansion” following a media report the alliance is planning to…

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Taiwan: China hopes Germany supports peaceful Taiwan 'reunification' -Top diplomat
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Taiwan: China hopes Germany supports peaceful Taiwan ‘reunification’ -Top diplomat

BEIJING: China’s top diplomat Wang Yi “hopes and believes” Germany will support China’s “peaceful reunification” with Taiwan, the Chinese foreign ministry said in a statement…

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Taiwan: Democracy is under threat: Taiwan's President in joint remarks
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Taiwan: Democracy is under threat: Taiwan’s President in joint remarks

CALIFORNIA: Democracy is under threat, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday (local time) and added that the urgency of “keeping the beacon of freedom…

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