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Venezuela’s Maduro announces ban on rival holding public office
World
March 29, 2019
Venezuela’s Maduro announces ban on rival holding public office
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s regime, bolstered by a Russian military deployment infuriating the US, on Thursday announced a ban on…
China, EU ‘advancing together’, says Xi, amid US tensions
World
March 26, 2019
China, EU ‘advancing together’, says Xi, amid US tensions
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday stressed the growing convergence between Beijing and the European Union on global issues from…
Xi, Macron hold talks as France seeks EU unity on China
World
March 25, 2019
Xi, Macron hold talks as France seeks EU unity on China
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron were to hold talks in Paris on Monday with the…
Dozens killed as huge explosion rips apart Chinese chemical plant
World
March 22, 2019
Dozens killed as huge explosion rips apart Chinese chemical plant
Beijing (CNN)–A powerful explosion ripped through a chemical plant in eastern China Thursday, killing at least 47 people and severely…
China says nearly 13,000 ‘terrorists’ arrested in Xinjiang
World
March 18, 2019
China says nearly 13,000 ‘terrorists’ arrested in Xinjiang
China on Monday defended its controversial security crackdown in the fractious far west region of Xinjiang, saying nearly 13,000 “terrorists”…
Activists in Hong Kong and Taiwan feel heat as China fears ‘separatist’ collusion
World
March 15, 2019
Activists in Hong Kong and Taiwan feel heat as China fears ‘separatist’ collusion
HONG KONG/TAIPEI (Reuters) – As Beijing grows wary of pro-independence groups seeking to forge closer ties in Hong Kong and…
China offers help to Venezuela to restore power
World
March 13, 2019
China offers help to Venezuela to restore power
BEIJING (Reuters) – China offered on Wednesday to help Venezuela restore its power grid, after President Nicolas Maduro accused US…
US, China negotiators talk but no date for Trump-Xi trade summit
World
March 12, 2019
US, China negotiators talk but no date for Trump-Xi trade summit
Top US and Chinese officials held phone talks Tuesday to discuss the next steps in trade negotiations, Chinese state media…
Boeings grounded as search on for clues to deadly Ethiopia crash
World
March 11, 2019
Boeings grounded as search on for clues to deadly Ethiopia crash
Ethiopia and China grounded fleets of Boeing 737 MAX 8 after the crash of a new passenger jet that killed…
China backs Huawei not to be ‘silent lamb’ in US legal fight
World
March 9, 2019
China backs Huawei not to be ‘silent lamb’ in US legal fight
China threw its weight behind Huawei’s legal battle against the United States on Friday, saying the telecom giant will not…