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China said it is open to playing a "constructive role" in resolving the Ukraine crisis after Russia suggested Beijing could be one of the guarantors of Ukrainian security under a peace deal—a proposal Kyiv rejected.
Taiwan holds referendum on nuclear power restart after shutting last plant in May, with experts warning energy imports create security risks against China
The British government on Friday extended the deadline until October to decide on whether to approve China’s plans to build the largest embassy in Europe in London after Beijing refused to fully explain why the plans contained blacked out areas.
China has reported its economy showed signs of slowing in July as factory output and retail sales slowed while housing prices fell further.
China has released new interim measures to tighten controls on mining and processing of rare earths that are used in many high-tech products including electric vehicles, smartphones and fighter jets.
Analysts said the display is part of Beijing's efforts to project strength after an August 11 collision that damaged a coast guard vessel.
Airport scanners at office entrances, road closures for large-scale midnight rehearsals, drones banned, guards stationed 24/7 on all overpasses: Beijing has effectively paralysed its urban core for a 70-minute military parade on September 3.
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Philippines condemns China's swarm of forces near disputed shoal and vows to defend the territory
The Philippine defense chief condemned China’s deployment of a swarm of armed coast guard forces, backed by a helicopter and a drone, closer to the Philippines’ military outpost in a fiercely disputed atoll in the South China Sea.
China’s strategic treaty with the five Central Asian republics marks a significant step in Beijing’s leadership on regional rule-making.