China
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US warship makes first call at Cambodia’s Chinese-renovated naval base
The US Navy’s USS Cincinnati (LCS-20) littoral combat ship arrives for a port call at the Ream Naval base on…
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China says top military official under investigation
Zhang Youxia, first-ranked vice chairman of the Central Military Commission Commission is under investigation for corruption. (AFP pic) BEIJING: China…
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China keeps low profile in Davos in pursuit of Western investment
China’s low-key approach in Davos this year could not have been more different to that of the United States, with…
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China’s Xi urges Brazil’s Lula to jointly protect Global South interests
President Xi Jinping (right) welcomes Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the Great Hall of the People in…
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UK approves China’s plan for larger embassy despite espionage fears
The decision was announced before an expected visit to China by Prime Minister Keir Starmer this month, the first by…
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Japan inbound tourist numbers hit record high in December despite 45% drop from China
Tourist numbers hit record growth despite China urging its citizens to avoid Japan over remarks by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi…
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China’s birth rate falls to lowest on record
There were just 7.92 million births recorded last year, a rate of 5.63 births per thousand people. (AFP pic) BEIJING:…
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Canada, China set for ‘historic’ gains from new partnership, Carney says
Canada and China are forging a new strategic partnership that promises “historic” gains by leveraging on each other’s strengths, Canadian…
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Canada’s Carney hails ‘strategic partnership’ in talks with Xi
In October, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada should double its non-US exports by 2035 to reduce reliance on the…
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Japan’s PM readies snap election, Feb 8 ballot eyed
Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister, will be looking to ride a surge in public support since coming to…
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