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Chinese vessels in high-seas chase of Philippine boat with media

By Pam Castro and Jamillah Sta Rosa SOUTH CHINA SEA, Nov 11, 2023 (AFP) - As a Philippine Coast Guard…

China’s ‘Singles Day’ shopping bonanza loses its lustre

BEIJING, Nov 11, 2023 (AFP) - China's annual "Singles Day" sales bonanza wraps up at midnight on Saturday, but consumers…

Philippines accuses China of ‘dangerous’ actions in South China Sea

  MANILA, Nov 10, 2023 (AFP) - The Philippines accused the Chinese coast guard Friday of "dangerous harassment" of Filipino…

Russian president Vladimir Putin meets senior Chinese general, hails growing military ties

MOSCOW, Nov 8, 2023 (AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed strengthening military ties with Beijing on Wednesday as he…

China, Australia can become ‘trusting’ partners, Xi says

By Oliver HOTHAM with Jing Xuan TENG in Shanghai BEIJING, Nov 6, 2023 (AFP) - Chinese leader Xi Jinping told…

China urges Myanmar to ‘cooperate’ on border stability

BEIJING, Nov 6, 2023 (AFP) - A senior Chinese diplomat has urged Myanmar to "cooperate" in maintaining stability on their…

Canada slams China over second ‘unsafe’ aircraft intercept in two weeks

OTTAWA, Nov 3, 2023 (AFP) - Canadian Defense Minister Bill Blair on Friday slammed Chinese fighter jets' second "significantly unsafe"…

Australian PM Albanese visits China as relations emerge from deep freeze

SYDNEY, Nov 3, 2023 (AFP) - Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese flies to China on Saturday for a landmark visit,…

Blackpink star Lisa removed from Chinese social media after cabaret show

SHANGHAI, Nov 3, 2023 (AFP) - K-pop singer Lisa of megastar girl group Blackpink has been banned from China's Weibo…

Hong Kong students jailed for ‘glorifying’ attack on police

  HONG KONG, Oct 30, 2023 (AFP)  - Four former student leaders of a Hong Kong university were jailed for…

Presidents Biden and Xi may meet in November to try to smooth ties

WASHINGTON, Oct 30, 2023 (AFP) - The United States and China agreed Friday to work towards setting up a meeting…

Li Keqiang, former Chinese premier who helped steer country through global financial crisis, dies at 68

BEIJING, Oct 27, 2023 (AFP) - Former Chinese premier Li Keqiang has died after suffering a heart attack, state media…

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