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PHL hails 2016 arbitral award as a “milestone in corpus of int’l law” in 5th anniversary of its issuance

(Eagle News) -- The Philippines hailed the award on the South China Sea arbitration as a "milestone in the corpus…

China gives one-billionth Covid shot as Brazil toll hits milestone

by AFP bureaus BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Sunday announced it had administered its one-billionth shot in the world's…

Bitcoin dives as China widens crackdown on crypto mining

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Bitcoin tumbled more than 10 per cent Monday after China broadened a crackdown on its massive…

China vaccine doses pass one billion mark, as world reaches total of 2.5 billion shots administered

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The number of Covid-19 jabs administered in China has passed the one billion mark, health…

Eight detained over deadly China gas blast

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese police have detained eight suspects over a gas blast that killed 25 people and reduced…

Biden sees pushback on China but ready to see Xi: aide

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A top aide said Thursday that US President Joe Biden's first foreign trip showed G7…

Rocket blasts off carrying first Chinese crew to new space station

by Ludovic EHRET JIUQUAN, China (AFP) -- The first astronauts for China's new space station blasted off Thursday for the…

Taiwan reports new record Chinese jet incursion

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan said a record 28 Chinese military aircraft including fighter jets and nuclear-capable bombers flew into…

Masks off, mortarboards on: Wuhan sheds Covid for mass graduation

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A huge red banner welcomed nearly 9,000 students in Wuhan for a massive graduation ceremony over…

China ready to launch first crew to new space station

by Ludovic EHRET and Poornima WEERASEKARA BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The first crew for China's new space station prepared to…

Biden hopes to advance more open Indo-Pacific region as he sends greetings on PHL Independence

Stresses importance of both nations working together to defeat pandemic and ensure freedom of navigation in disputed seas   (Eagle…

Biden drops plan to ban Chinese-owned apps TikTok, WeChat

  by Rob Lever Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) President Joe Biden has revoked executive orders from his…

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