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MANILA: The Philippines is backing a new defence partnership between the United States, Britain and Australia, hoping it can maintain the balance of power in the Indo-Pacific region, a view that contrasts sharply with some of its neighbours. Known..
Taiwan threatened to take China to the World Trade Organization on Sunday after Beijing said it would suspend sugar apple and wax apple imports from the island on pest concerns, in the latest spat between the two over fruit. Relations between Taip..
REUTERS A city in China's southeastern province of Fujian has closed cinemas and gyms, sealed off some entries and exits to highways and told residents not to leave town as it battles a local COVID-19 outbreak. The virus situation..
REUTERS China has "too many" electric vehicle (EV) makers and the government will encourage consolidation, Industry and Information Technology Minister Xiao Yaqing said on Monday. The minister also said China would improve its chargin..
REUTERS A Chinese businessman was sentenced on Wednesday to two years in prison after admitting that he illegally exported marine technology with uses in anti-submarine warfare from the United States for the benefit of a Chinese military universit..
REUTERS U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday he was certain China would try to work out an arrangement with the Taliban after the Islamic insurgents seized power in Afghanistan on Aug. 15. Asked if he was worried that China would fund the g..
Qatar is among the six countries invited by the Taliban for a government formation event in Afghanistan, Al Jazeera has reported. The other countries are Russia, China, Turkey, Iran and Pakistan. A source told Al Jazeera necessary procedures for t..
REUTERS SHANGHAI, Sept 6...
China's economy is expected to grow by 8.1% in 2021, before it declines to 5.5%-6% in 2022 and 2023, QNB Group expected in latest economic commentary on issued Saturday. QNB said its weekly analysis that the growth of the Chinese eco..
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