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Chinese diplomat urges US, Russia to resume Syria talks
Middle East

Chinese diplomat urges US, Russia to resume Syria talks

China will expand its involvement in political efforts to end the fighting in Syria, but limit its direct participation to…
Bristling with hardware, China airshow targets arms exports
Middle East

Bristling with hardware, China airshow targets arms exports

China's extravagant display of military might at its largest airshow this week, overlooking the disputed South China Sea, comes as…
Egypt reaches $2.7 bn currency swap deal with China
Business

Egypt reaches $2.7 bn currency swap deal with China

Egypt has reached a currency swap agreement with China valued at $2.7 billion, according to a Central Bank of Egypt…
Chinese automaker BYD forecasts up to 84 percent profit rise for 2016
Business

Chinese automaker BYD forecasts up to 84 percent profit rise for 2016

Chinese automaker BYD Co Ltd (1211.HK) (002594.SZ), backed by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRKa.N), on Sunday said 2016 full-year…
Egypt seeks new markets, boosts security as tourism drops
Egypt

Egypt seeks new markets, boosts security as tourism drops

Egypt hopes to encourage tourists from new markets like China, Japan and Ukraine, a year after Russia and Britain suspended…
Over 50,000 evacuated in typhoon’s path in southern China
World

Over 50,000 evacuated in typhoon’s path in southern China

Typhoon Haima forced the evacuations of more than 50,000 people in southern China after hammering the northern Philippines with ferocious…
Duterte didn’t really mean ‘separation’ from U.S., Philippine officials say
World

Duterte didn’t really mean ‘separation’ from U.S., Philippine officials say

Philippine officials sought on Friday to play down comments by President Rodrigo Duterte who announced his "separation" from the United…
China’s Xi says he hopes Duterte visit can ‘fully improve’ Philippine ties
World

China’s Xi says he hopes Duterte visit can ‘fully improve’ Philippine ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that he hoped Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's "milestone" visit to China could help…
Crisis looms as HK legislators walk out to shun independence activists
World

Crisis looms as HK legislators walk out to shun independence activists

Dozens of pro-Beijing lawmakers walked out of the Hong Kong legislature on Wednesday to prevent the swearing-in of two pro-independence…
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