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China rebuffs Philippines president’s South China Sea rebuke
World
August 16, 2018
China rebuffs Philippines president’s South China Sea rebuke
BEIJING (Reuters) – China rebuffed Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s call for Beijing to rethink its conduct in the South China…
China angered at new US defense act, to assess content
World
August 14, 2018
China angered at new US defense act, to assess content
China on Tuesday condemned measures targeting it in a new US defense act, saying it exaggerated antagonism and that…
Egypt, China agree on $45 mn grant to construct ‘EgyptSat2’
Egypt
August 14, 2018
Egypt, China agree on $45 mn grant to construct ‘EgyptSat2’
Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr signed an agreement with China’s ambassador to Cairo, Song Aiguo for a…
China rejects allegations of detaining million Uighurs in camps in Xinjiang
World
August 13, 2018
China rejects allegations of detaining million Uighurs in camps in Xinjiang
China rejected on Monday allegations raised by a UN panel that 1 million Uighurs may be held in internment…
Trump’s trade beef with China may backfire on meat
World
August 12, 2018
Trump’s trade beef with China may backfire on meat
A key objective of President Donald Trump’s trade war is to pressure Beijing to “buy American”, but when it…
UN says it has credible reports that China holds million Uighurs in secret camps
World
August 11, 2018
UN says it has credible reports that China holds million Uighurs in secret camps
A United Nations human rights panel said on Friday that it had received many credible reports that 1 million…
Thousands in mosque standoff in China over demolition plan
World
August 10, 2018
Thousands in mosque standoff in China over demolition plan
BEIJING (AP) — Thousands of Muslims gathered at a mosque in northwestern China on Friday to protest its planned demolition…
China, Germany defend business with Iran in face of U.S. threats
Middle East
August 8, 2018
China, Germany defend business with Iran in face of U.S. threats
BEIJING/BERLIN (Reuters) – China and Germany defended their business ties with Iran on Wednesday in the face of President Donald…
Alexandria to receive first electric bus in a few days: official
Egypt
August 7, 2018
Alexandria to receive first electric bus in a few days: official
Khalid Elaiwa, Chairman of the General Authority for Passenger Transport in Alexandria, announced that the city will receive it’s…
New Trump sanctions on Iran take effect despite pleas from allies
Middle East
August 7, 2018
New Trump sanctions on Iran take effect despite pleas from allies
BEIRUT/LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump pledged on Monday that firms doing business with Tehran would be barred from…