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Russia urges India to line up behind China’s Belt and Road initiative
World
December 11, 2017
Russia urges India to line up behind China’s Belt and Road initiative
Russia threw its weight behind China’s massive Belt and Road plan to build trade and transport links across Asia and…
Is China using social media to infiltrate Germany politics?
World
December 11, 2017
Is China using social media to infiltrate Germany politics?
Germany’s Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) said some 10,000 German citizens have been targeted in an intelligence…
Chinese tourism in 2017 exceeds ‘peak rates’ during 2010
Egypt
December 9, 2017
Chinese tourism in 2017 exceeds ‘peak rates’ during 2010
Deputy Minister of Tourism Adela Ragab said Friday that there is a steady increase in the number of Chinese tourists…
N. Korea blames US for tensions in rare UN talks
World
December 9, 2017
N. Korea blames US for tensions in rare UN talks
North Korea blamed US “nuclear blackmail” for soaring tensions over its weapons programme following rare meetings with a senior UN…
China warns of imminent attacks by ‘terrorists’ in Pakistan
Middle East
December 8, 2017
China warns of imminent attacks by ‘terrorists’ in Pakistan
China on Friday warned its nationals in Pakistan of plans for a series of imminent “terrorist attacks” on Chinese targets…
China think tank calls for ‘democratic’ internet governance
World
December 4, 2017
China think tank calls for ‘democratic’ internet governance
China ranks fifth among 38 nations globally in standards of cyber governance, a top state-backed internet think tank said on…
Japan’s Emperor Akihito to abdicate on April 30, 2019
World
December 1, 2017
Japan’s Emperor Akihito to abdicate on April 30, 2019
Emperor Akihito, who has spent much of his nearly three decades on Japan’s throne seeking to soothe the wounds of…
Top Chinese general under investigation for corruption hangs himself
World
November 28, 2017
Top Chinese general under investigation for corruption hangs himself
A top Chinese general hanged himself after coming under investigation for corruption charges, China’s state-run news agency Xinhua reported Tuesday.…
Explosion in Chinese port city kills 2, injures 30
World
November 26, 2017
Explosion in Chinese port city kills 2, injures 30
An explosion in a port city south of Shanghai on Sunday killed two people and injured at least 30 others,…
Egypt agrees with the Chinese CGCOC to develop south Sinai industrial zone
Egypt
November 25, 2017
Egypt agrees with the Chinese CGCOC to develop south Sinai industrial zone
South Sinai governor Khaled Fouda signed a memorandum of understanding on Friday with the National Military Production Authority, the General…