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11/24/2024 11:11:00 pm

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South China Sea: Beijing Downplays State Media's 'Military Confrontation' Comments

China's Foreign Ministry has downplayed comments by the state media that Beijing should prepare for "military confrontation" over the disputed South China Sea.

A railway worker stands by as a train carrying coal passes by next a coal powered steam engine in the workshop on March 27, 2015 at a station in the town of Shixi , Sichuan Province, in Southern China. (Photo: Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)

China Calls for Increased Cooperation with Thailand, Indonesia to Boost Railway Projects

To ensure the success of China-supported railway projects being carried out in Indonesia and Thailand, the Chinese government is calling for closer cooperation with the two countries.

Police Abuse?

Downing Street Denounces Beijing Police for 'Mistreatment' of Diplomats

The UK has accused Chinese police and security forces of manhandling foreign journalists and diplomats outside the courthouse of a free speech trial in Beijing last Monday.

Chinese Military Keeping A Close Watch On US Deployment Of Poseidon To Singapore

Chinese Military Keeping Close Watch on US Deployment of Spy Plane to Singapore

China's military said it is keeping close watch on the agreement inked by US and Singapore to deploy the US P8 Poseidon spy plane to the city amid the heightened tensions brewing in the South China Sea.

China's Foreign Ministry Officials

Top Diplomat Ensnared by China’s Anti-Corruption Drive

China's Foreign Ministry removed Zhang Kunsheng, the assistant foreign minister, from his post and is investigating him for violating discipline.

La Blanquila

China Denies Buying Caribbean Island from Venezuela for $50 Billion

The Chinese government has denied reports that it will acquire a Caribbean island located less than 400 miles from Puerto Rico in exchange for $50 billion in Venezuelan debt.

Julie Bishop and Wang Yi

China-Australia Free Trade Deal In Progress

China and Australia are on track to sign a free trade deal strengthening bilateral relations, Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said Sunday.

China Sends Four More Oil Rigs In Disputed South Sea Territories

In a bid to intensify exploration efforts for oil and gas in the area, China has sent four more oil rigs in disputed territories in the South Seas.

Dalai Lama

Dalai Lama Urges China To Embrace Democracy Following Tiananmen Square's 25th Anniversary

Spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has urged China to embrace mainstream democracy as a part of his prayers during the 25th anniversary of Tiananmen Square's crackdown.

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