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China direct strike threat to Australia ‘growing’: report

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China direct strike threat to Australia ‘growing’: report

This handout photograph shows the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force launching an intercontinental ballistic missile carrying a dummy warhead into the Pacific Ocean, at an undisclosed location. Photo: HANDOUT / Chinese People’s Liberation Army News and Communication Center / AFP China is capable of a direct missile strike on Australia and the threat is…

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China opposes U.S. move to list top firms as military companies

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China opposes U.S. move to list top firms as military companies

The Pentagon added several non-state-owned Chinese companies, including electric vehicle maker BYD, tech giants Alibaba and Baidu to its list that seeks to identify Chinese companies it deems to have ties to the Chinese military. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters China said Saturday it firmly opposed the U.S. adding several prominent Chinese businesses to its…

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China, U.S. jointly crack down on transnational drug smuggling ring ahead of Trump’s visit

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China, U.S. jointly crack down on transnational drug smuggling ring ahead of Trump’s visit

U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Drug enforcement agencies of China and the U.S. jointly cracked down on a transnational drug smuggling case, arresting five suspects, Chinese authorities said on Monday (May 11, 2026). The announcement comes ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s visit to…

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Explosion at fireworks plant in China kills at least 21 people, state media says

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Explosion at fireworks plant in China kills at least 21 people, state media says

An explosion at a fireworks plant in a central Chinese province killed at least 21 people and injured 61 others, state media reported on Tuesday (May 5, 2026). China’s official news agency Xinhua said the blast occurred at a fireworks plant in Changsha city of Hunan province on Monday afternoon. Published – May 05, 2026…

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The evolving China-Pakistan space cooperation

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The evolving China-Pakistan space cooperation

Today, China has built and launched satellites for Pakistan and in 2026 announced that it will send one Pakistani astronaut to the Tiangong space station. (Representational image) The Chinese space programme has undertaken major strides since it built and launched its first satellite in 1970. In last half a century Beijing has conducted satellite launches,…

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China sets up new county in Xinjiang near PoK, Afghan border

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China sets up new county in Xinjiang near PoK, Afghan border

This picture taken on July 18, 2023, shows women walking past a propaganda slogan promoting ethnic unity, in both Chinese and Uyghur languages, in Yarkant, northwestern China’s Xinjiang region. | Photo Credit: AFP China has set up a new county in its volatile Xinjiang province near Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and the Afghanistan border in an…

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Why did Iran war not affect China’s energy security so far?

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Why did Iran war not affect China’s energy security so far?

Oil storage tanks and facilities of a Sinopec plant in Shanghai, China. Photo for representational purpose | Photo Credit: Reuters As the Israel-US war on Iran has meandered on, India has faced the shortage of liquified petroleum gas (LPG) and experienced a social panic over the possible shortage of petrol and diesel. One does not…

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Iran Israel War | China Foreign Minister Wang Yi blasts West Asia crisis, urges U.S. to manage ties

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Iran Israel War | China Foreign Minister Wang Yi blasts West Asia crisis, urges U.S. to manage ties

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi waves after a press conference on the sidelines of the National People’s Congress (NPC), in Beijing, China, March 8, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters China’s top diplomat condemned on Sunday (March 8, 2026) the war in West Asia and urged the United States to iron out its differences with Beijing….

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