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Switzerland's latest immigration policy that denies the recognition of 'Tibetan' nationality is a major blow to separatists, according to Global Times.

Switzerland will no Longer Recognize 'Tibetan' Nationality to Improve China Ties

Switzerland has 'revised' its immigration policy for Tibetan refugees, requiring them to change their nationality to Chinese, a move to improve Bern's relationship with China.

Coast guard officials from Philippines and China meet in Subic, Zambles for the second organizational meeting of the Joint Coast Guard Committee between Feb. 20 and 23, 2017.

China, Philippine Coast Guards to Establish Hotline Soon

China and the Philippines have agreed to establish a direct communication line between the two nations' coast guards, Commander Armand Balilo, spokesperson of the Philippine Coast Guard, said.

On patrol

US Aircraft Carrier Starts South China Sea 'Routine' Patrol Amid Beijing's Warning

US aircraft carrier strike USS Carl Vinson, with a fleet of supporting warships, started patrolling in the South China Sea despite growing tension with China over the disputed waterway.

The logo of the official AC Milan Store on December 19, 2008 in Milan, Italy. David Beckham will join AC Milan on loan from Los Angeles Galaxy on January 2009.

Silvio Berlusconi Sells AC Milan to Sino-Europe: Chinese TV

Chinese state broadcaster CCTV5 has allegedly confirmed the sale of the 99.93 percent stake of AC Milan to a Chinese group.

Chinese ambassador to Sri Lanka said that investors are running out of patience as protest against the Hambantota port acquisition continues.

Chinese Investors' Patience 'Running Thin' as Hambantota Port Protest Continues: Envoy Yi Tells Sri Lanka

China's envoy to Sri Lanka Yi Xianliang has warned that Chinese investors planning to set up a Chinese-funded Economic Zone could run out of patience if the agitation over the Hambantota port acquisition continues.

Replica missiles from the Akash Weapon System are displayed during the Republic Day Parade on January 26, 2009 in New Delhi, India.

India, Vietnam in Advanced Talks for Surface-to-Air Akash Missile Sale Amid China's Warning

India is in advanced talks to sell its short range surface-to-air missiles Akash to Vietnam, the head of a defense research agency said on Wednesday. The move, which would mark the first transfer of such weapon to the Southeast Asian nation, comes despite stern warning from China.

Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Give A Joint Statement On Bilateral Cooperation

Ukraine, China Agree to Boost Security Cooperation

The National Guard of Ukraine and Chinese People's Armed Police Force agreed to develop security cooperation, state-backed Xinhua News agency reported.

China-made AG600, dubbed as the biggest amphibious aircraft in the world, is set to make its debut flight early this year.

World's Biggest Amphibious Plane AG600 set for Maiden Flight

The China-made AG600, said to be the world's biggest amphibious aircraft, is slated to make its maiden flight in the first half of this year, state-backed Xinhua News agency reported on Wednesday.

China plans to create a floating nuclear power plant.

China Wants to Build a Floating Nuclear Power Plant by 2020

China plans to develop floating nuclear power plants to ensure a stable power supply for its offshore projects and boost ocean gas exploration, Wang Yiren, vice director of the State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry of National Defense, said on Tuesday.

China is poised to launch its first cargo spacecraft in April.

Watch Rare Footage of China's Tianzhou-1 Cargo Spacecraft

China is planning to launch its very first cargo spacecraft, the Tianzhou-1, in April, state media reported on Tuesday, taking a step closer to its goal of establishing a permanently manned space station in five years' time.

President Trump Holds Joint Press Conference With Japanese PM Shinzo Abe

China Criticizes Japan's Move to Seek US Aid for East China Sea Dispute

China warned Japan on Monday to refrain from seeking US support for the disputed islands in the East China Sea under the mutual defense treaty. The remark came after Tokyo got continued US backing during Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's meeting with US President Donald Trump over the weekend.

 US aircraft carrier USS George Washington sits at anchor in Busan port on July 11, 2014 in Busan, South Korea.

China's Third Aircraft Carrier to Use Steam Catapult to Launch Aircrafts

China's third aircraft carrier, dubbed the Type 002 vessel, will be equipped with a conventional take-off technology instead of the cutting-edge electromagnetic system.

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte Visits China

China Backs Emergency Powers for Philippines' Duterte

China is hoping that Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will be granted emergency powers to speed up construction of Beijing's planned infrastructure projects in the country, Chinese Ambassador Zhao Jianhua said on Friday.

Germany Invests In Renewable Energy Sources

China Allocates $7.3B for Rural Methane Projects to Boost Clean Energy

China will allocate 50 billion yuan ($7.3 billion) to build methane projects on rural areas to boost its clean energy use, according to the country's 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-2020).

At least five patients accidentally contracted HIV after hospital technician broke protocol and reused dirty needles in China.

5 People Contracted HIV after Chinese Hospital Reused Needles

A Chinese hospital admitted that one of its medical staff accidentally infected at least five people with HIV after reusing hypodermic needles on patients that should have been discarded immediately.

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