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China Could Take Control Of Taiwan Without Firing A Shot, Warns Report
China's military could isolate Taiwan, cripple its economy, and compel the democratic island to submit to Beijing's Communist Party without firing a shot, CNN reported citing a Washington think tank.
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"Disgrace For Civilisation": China Calls For Urgent Gaza Ceasefire
China's foreign minister Wang Yi on Thursday called Israel's war in Gaza a "disgrace for civilisation" and reiterated Beijing's calls for an "immediate ceasefire".
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29 Killed, Dozens Injured In Beijing Hospital Fire
The death count in a fire that ripped through a hospital in China's capital Beijing has risen to 29, a city official said Wednesday.
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"Long Live The People": Beijing Residents At Frigid Anti-Lockdown Rally
One by one Beijingers braved the cold Sunday night after word of a rally spread on social media -- a silent vigil for the victims of a deadly fire as well as a protest against China's harsh Covid-19 restrictions.
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China Fires 11 Missiles Near Taiwan In Biggest Test In Decades
China fired its largest missile tests in Taiwan's waters in decades, the day after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi defied Beijing by visiting the self-ruled island it claims as its own.
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China Fires Long-Range Ammo Into Taiwan Strait In Fresh Aggression: Report
The Chinese army launched projectiles into the Taiwan Strait on Thursday, AFP journalists saw, as Beijing's military announced "long-range live ammunition firing" in the area.
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US Policy On Taiwan "Unchanged", Biden Tells Xi After "Fire" Warning
President Joe Biden told his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Thursday that US policy is unchanged on Taiwan, despite Beijing's warning that Washington should not "play with fire" regarding the island's status.
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China Says US "Playing With Fire" On Taiwan: Report
The United States is "playing with fire," the Chinese State Council's Taiwan Affairs Office said Monday, after President Joe Biden vowed to defend the self-ruled island in the event Beijing attempts to take control, state media reported.
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile, Restarting Weapons Tests Blitz
North Korea fired a ballistic missile Sunday, Seoul said, resuming a weapons-testing blitz following a month of relative calm during the Beijing Winter Olympics, and while the world focuses on Ukraine.
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North Korea Fires "Unidentified Projectile": Seoul
North Korea has fired an "unidentified projectile", South Korea's military said early Sunday, what would be Pyongyang's eighth launch this year after a month of relative calm on the peninsula during the Beijing Olympics.
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Tencent Fires 70 Staff, Blacklists 13 Firms in Anti-Graft Campaign
Tencent said it fired nearly 70 staff over bribery and embezzlement incidents last year and named 13 companies it had blacklisted from future contracts.
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Chinese EdTech Giant New Oriental Laid Off 60,000 Staff After China’s Education Crackdown, Says Founder
Chinese EdTech company New Oriental fired 60,000 employees and saw its operating income plunge by 80 percent after Beijing enforced new sweeping rules on the country's private education industry that barred for-profit tutoring last year, according to its founder.
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Philippines Accuses Chinese Vessels Of Firing Water Cannon At Its Boats
The Philippines on Thursday accused Chinese Coast Guard vessels of firing water cannon at boats delivering supplies to Filipino marines in the disputed South China Sea, and ordered Beijing to "back off".
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"Nihao Mars": China Spacecraft Touches Down On Red Planet, Makes History
China's probe to Mars touched down on the Red Planet early Saturday to deploy its Zhurong rover, state media reported, a triumph for Beijing's increasingly bold space ambitions and a history-making feat for a nation on its first-ever Martian mission.
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India Thwarts New China Aggression, Holds Its Ground: 10 Developments
China tried to close in on Indian positions on the South Bank of Ladakh's Pangong Lake on Monday and fired shots in the air, India said today, accusing Beijing of trying to mislead their domestic and international audience. In a statement, the Army asserted that at no stage had Indian soldiers crossed the Line of Actual Control (LAC) or resorted to...
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China Could Take Control Of Taiwan Without Firing A Shot, Warns Report
China's military could isolate Taiwan, cripple its economy, and compel the democratic island to submit to Beijing's Communist Party without firing a shot, CNN reported citing a Washington think tank.
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"Disgrace For Civilisation": China Calls For Urgent Gaza Ceasefire
China's foreign minister Wang Yi on Thursday called Israel's war in Gaza a "disgrace for civilisation" and reiterated Beijing's calls for an "immediate ceasefire".
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29 Killed, Dozens Injured In Beijing Hospital Fire
The death count in a fire that ripped through a hospital in China's capital Beijing has risen to 29, a city official said Wednesday.
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"Long Live The People": Beijing Residents At Frigid Anti-Lockdown Rally
One by one Beijingers braved the cold Sunday night after word of a rally spread on social media -- a silent vigil for the victims of a deadly fire as well as a protest against China's harsh Covid-19 restrictions.
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China Fires 11 Missiles Near Taiwan In Biggest Test In Decades
China fired its largest missile tests in Taiwan's waters in decades, the day after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi defied Beijing by visiting the self-ruled island it claims as its own.
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China Fires Long-Range Ammo Into Taiwan Strait In Fresh Aggression: Report
The Chinese army launched projectiles into the Taiwan Strait on Thursday, AFP journalists saw, as Beijing's military announced "long-range live ammunition firing" in the area.
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US Policy On Taiwan "Unchanged", Biden Tells Xi After "Fire" Warning
President Joe Biden told his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Thursday that US policy is unchanged on Taiwan, despite Beijing's warning that Washington should not "play with fire" regarding the island's status.
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China Says US "Playing With Fire" On Taiwan: Report
The United States is "playing with fire," the Chinese State Council's Taiwan Affairs Office said Monday, after President Joe Biden vowed to defend the self-ruled island in the event Beijing attempts to take control, state media reported.
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile, Restarting Weapons Tests Blitz
North Korea fired a ballistic missile Sunday, Seoul said, resuming a weapons-testing blitz following a month of relative calm during the Beijing Winter Olympics, and while the world focuses on Ukraine.
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North Korea Fires "Unidentified Projectile": Seoul
North Korea has fired an "unidentified projectile", South Korea's military said early Sunday, what would be Pyongyang's eighth launch this year after a month of relative calm on the peninsula during the Beijing Olympics.
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Tencent Fires 70 Staff, Blacklists 13 Firms in Anti-Graft Campaign
Tencent said it fired nearly 70 staff over bribery and embezzlement incidents last year and named 13 companies it had blacklisted from future contracts.
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Chinese EdTech Giant New Oriental Laid Off 60,000 Staff After China’s Education Crackdown, Says Founder
Chinese EdTech company New Oriental fired 60,000 employees and saw its operating income plunge by 80 percent after Beijing enforced new sweeping rules on the country's private education industry that barred for-profit tutoring last year, according to its founder.
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Philippines Accuses Chinese Vessels Of Firing Water Cannon At Its Boats
The Philippines on Thursday accused Chinese Coast Guard vessels of firing water cannon at boats delivering supplies to Filipino marines in the disputed South China Sea, and ordered Beijing to "back off".
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"Nihao Mars": China Spacecraft Touches Down On Red Planet, Makes History
China's probe to Mars touched down on the Red Planet early Saturday to deploy its Zhurong rover, state media reported, a triumph for Beijing's increasingly bold space ambitions and a history-making feat for a nation on its first-ever Martian mission.
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India Thwarts New China Aggression, Holds Its Ground: 10 Developments
China tried to close in on Indian positions on the South Bank of Ladakh's Pangong Lake on Monday and fired shots in the air, India said today, accusing Beijing of trying to mislead their domestic and international audience. In a statement, the Army asserted that at no stage had Indian soldiers crossed the Line of Actual Control (LAC) or resorted to...
