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China willing to expand all-round cooperation with ADB: Chinese premier

Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda on Monday in Beijing, expressing willingness to further expand all-round cooperation...

Myanmar declares state of emergency after powerful quake; Bangkok designated a disaster area

A strong earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday (Mar 28), with tremors felt in Thailand and China. There was no immediate word from Myanmar authorities on damage, but one of the...

UK, Europe, Türkiye poised to forge regional centre of attraction: Turkish FM

The Turkish foreign minister has stressed that European leaders are confused about what to do if the world were divided into several spheres of...

China, Russia, Iran calls for stopping illegal unilateral sanctions

China, Russia and Iran jointly called for putting an end to all illegal unilateral sanctions, after senior diplomats from the three countries gathered in...

No pay, no play

A Canberra-based think tank – Australian Strategic Policy Institute – has reportedly halted its China-related research after the U.S. government froze its foreign aid...

Adora Magic City: China’s first homegrown large cruise ship completes 100 voyages

China's first domestically produced large cruise ship, Adora Magic City, marked its 100th voyage in Shanghai on Monday, having attracted over 350,000 domestic and...

China refutes U.S. treasury secretary’s economic ‘rip off’ claims, urges end to trade war

To call the China-U.S. economic ties a "rip-off" and pursue absolute reciprocity in trade goes against the most basic economic common sense, a Chinese...

Across China: SW China’s pumpkins go global, boosting rural export

Yang Chuang, a farmer in a remote village in southwest China's Guizhou Province, harvested over 700 tonnes of pumpkins last year, which were processed...

Wang Yi: China, U.S. must coexist peacefully on this planet

China and the United States will stay on this planet for a long time. They must therefore seek peaceful coexistence, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang...

India, EU agree to finalise free trade pact in 2025

The agreement focuses on diversifying critical value chains and strengthening India's and the bloc's strategic partnership amidst rising geopolitical tensions. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

More than 1,000 Syrians died in airport prison under Assad: report

More than 1,000 Syrians died in detention at a military airport on the outskirts of Damascus, killed by execution, torture or maltreatment at a...

President Xi Jinping stresses role of education in supporting sci-tech, talent development

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday emphasized strengthening the role of education in supporting scientific and technological advancement, as well as talent development. Xi, also...

Trump warns Hamas as U.S. holds unprecedented talks for Gaza hostages

The United States broke a longstanding diplomatic taboo by holding secret talks with Hamas on securing the release of U.S. hostages held in Gaza,...

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