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China urges US to stop official exchanges with Taiwan region: FM responds to US congressional delegation's planned August visit to Taiwan
Global Times
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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun When asked for comments on reports saying that a top Republican lawmaker will lead a congressional delegation to Taiwan in August, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Thursday...
China, US to continue pushing for continued extension of pause on 24 pct of reciprocal tariffs of US side, as well as counter measures of Chinese side, says China int'l trade representative
Global Times
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China, US to continue pushing for continued extension of pause on 24 pct of reciprocal tariffs of US side, as well as counter measures of Chinese side, says China int'l trade representative By Xinhua Published: Jul 30, 2025 12:10 AM China, US to...
China, US reviewed implementation of Geneva and London consensuses, and fully recognize the implementation, says China int'l trade representative
Global Times
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China, US reviewed implementation of Geneva and London consensuses, and fully recognize the implementation, says China int'l trade representative By Xinhua Published: Jul 30, 2025 12:27 AM China, US reviewed implementation of Geneva and London...
China int'l trade representative says China, US teams will maintain close communication, exchange views on economic, trade issues
Global Times
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China int'l trade representative says China, US teams will maintain close communication, exchange views on economic, trade issues By Xinhua Published: Jul 30, 2025 12:13 AM China int'l trade representative says China, US teams will maintain close...
Indian PM Modi to visit China to attend SCO Tianjin summit: media
Global Times
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Narendra Modi Photo: VCG Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit China to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in the city of Tianjin from August 31 to September 1, according to NDTV on Wednesday. Modi's last visit to...
Europe Rushes to Influence Trump Ahead of Alaska Summit With Putin
Townhall
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August 11, 2025
President Trump is gearing up to meet European leaders ahead of his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Europe wants to make it clear: any deal Trump strikes should not come at their expense, or the expense of Ukraine’s sovereignty....
Election commission of India responds to supreme court on electoral rolls exclusion controversy
ETGovernment
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August 11, 2025
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has told the Supreme Court that the law does not mandate it to "prepare or share" any "separate list" of names of electors not included in the draft electoral rolls. Also, ECI has argued that the law does not...
Chinese embassy in UK strongly opposes former British PM's visit to island of Taiwan
Global Times
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Photo: Courtesy of Chinese Embassy in UKIn response to former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson visiting Taiwan who has called on Western countries to build economic relations with Taiwan, the Chinese Embassy in the UK said on Tuesday local...
Chinese FM responds to report of US govt's cyberattacks using other countries as springboards
Global Times
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Guo Jiakun, Chinese FM spokesperson Photo:VCG Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun presided over the regular press conference on August 1. A reporter asked, the Cyber Security Association of China today released two cases in which the US...
China, US trade talks in-depth, candid, constructive: China intl trade representative
Global Times
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Li Chenggang, China international trade representative with the Ministry of Commerce and vice minister of commerce, briefs the press following the new round of economic and trade talks between China and the United States in Stockholm, Sweden, July...
Chinese Embassy refutes Philippine defense chief's remarks on the South China Sea
Global Times
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Photo: Courtesy of Chinese Embassy in the Philippines In response to Philippine Defense Secretary Teodoro's recent claim that China's claim "is not merely sovereign rights but indisputable sovereignty and territorial integrity over all waters in...
Chinese Embassy in New Zealand responds to FBI's new office launch, slams Cold-War-inspired campaign targeting China
Global Times
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The Chinese Embassy in New Zealand issues a statement on the opening of an FBI office in Wellington, New Zealand on July 31, 2025. Photo: Screenshot of the statement In response to the opening of a new FBI office in Wellington with a permanent...
China, US trade talks in-depth, candid, constructive, says China int'l trade representative
Global Times
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The trade and economic teams of China and the United States held in-depth, candid and constructive exchanges over important topics of mutual interest, a senior Chinese official said here on Tuesday. Li Chenggang, China international trade...
Chinese Consulate-General in Perth issues safety alert to Chinese citizens after shootings and arson attacks
Global Times
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Photo: Screenshot from the Chinese Consulate-General in Perth The Chinese Consulate-General in Perth, Australia, issued a safety alert to Chinese citizens in its jurisdiction on Monday after a series of violent incidents, including multiple...
Chinese embassy in Cambodia urges swift justice in cases involving killing of Chinese nationals
Global Times
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Photo: Chinese Embassy in Cambodia The Chinese Embassy in Cambodia on Monday has called on local authorities to bring the perpetrators of two recent killings involving Chinese citizens to justice. The incidents occurred separately in Phnom Penh...
Election Commission must build trust
Navhind Times
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August 11, 2025
The poll panel leadership should know and understand that this is an important moment in the history of free India. The ECI must act fast The response of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to Rahul Gandhi’s detailed, well-researched...
Africa must confront climate change with innovation, collaboration
Business Day
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August 11, 2025
President Bola Tinubu has called on African nations to confront the escalating threat of climate change through innovation, strategic investment and stronger collaboration, warning that the continent’s future prosperity depends on urgent, united...
China's top legislator calls for building community of shared future at global parliament summit
Global Times
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Zhao Leji, chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, delivers a speech titled "Upholding Multilateralism and Building a Better Home Together" at the sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments (WCSP) in Geneva,...
Iran ready to accept Limits on Nuclear Program in Exchange for Sanctions Relief
Sarajevo Times
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August 11, 2025
Iran is ready to accept some restrictions on its nuclear program in exchange for the lifting of sanctions, but considers a complete halt to uranium enrichment “non-negotiable,” a senior Iranian diplomat said. “Iran can be flexible on enrichment...
Europeans hold urgent talks in bid to influence Trump-Putin meeting
The National News
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European leaders on Monday were locked in efforts to influence US President Donald Trump ahead of a scheduled meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin this week. The idea of a US-Russia meeting without Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy...