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China, Britain pledge cooperation as UK leaves EU
World
December 17, 2017
China, Britain pledge cooperation as UK leaves EU
Britain and China pledged Saturday to promote London as a center for offshore use of Beijing’s currency and cooperate in…
AP Exclusive: In western China, thought police instill fear
World
December 17, 2017
AP Exclusive: In western China, thought police instill fear
Nobody knows what happened to the Uighur student after he returned to China from Egypt and was taken away by…
Iran may be defying UN on missiles: UN chief
Middle East
December 14, 2017
Iran may be defying UN on missiles: UN chief
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is warning that Iran may be defying a UN call to halt ballistic missile development even as…
China angered as US considers navy visits to Taiwan
World
December 14, 2017
China angered as US considers navy visits to Taiwan
China accused the United States on Thursday of interfering in its internal affairs and said it had lodged a complaint…
Fifty-nine ships crossed Suez Canal with 3.9mn ton cargo on Tuesday
Economy
December 12, 2017
Fifty-nine ships crossed Suez Canal with 3.9mn ton cargo on Tuesday
Head of the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) and chairman of Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Mohab Mamish…
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…