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China’s congress ending with unity behind Xi Jinping’s vision for national greatness

March 11, 2024 admin

The image of Chinese President Xi Jinping is displayed on a big screen during the closing session of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, held in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, in Beijing, on March 10, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP China’s national congress is wrapping up its annual session on March…

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Xi Jinping greets new Pak President Zardari; says close China-Pakistan ties ‘choice of history’

March 10, 2024 admin

Chinese President Xi Jinping. File | Photo Credit: AP Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday congratulated Asif Ali Zardari on his election as Pakistan President, saying that the “iron-clad” friendship between the two countries is a “choice of history” and the strategic significance of their ties has become more prominent considering the current changes in…

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Close China-Pakistan ties ‘choice of history’: Xi Jinping greets new Pakistan President

March 10, 2024 admin

Chinese President Xi said he highly regards the development of China-Pakistan relations and is ready to work with President Zardari to carry forward the traditional friendship between China and Pakistan. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Chinese President Xi Jinping on March 10 congratulated Asif Ali Zardari on his election as the Pakistan President, saying that…

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US Clings To “Wrong Perception”, Yet To Fulfil Promises: China Minister

March 7, 2024 admin

China alleges the US is trying to contain and suppress its high-tech development. Beijing: The U.S. is clinging to wrong perceptions of China and has yet to fulfil its “promises” despite some progress since presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping met last November, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Thursday. Speaking at a news…

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to raise imprisoned democracy blogger during China visit

November 1, 2023 admin

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. File | Photo Credit: AP Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on November 1 he will raise the plight of a detained democracy blogger with Chinese leaders during a state visit to China. Mr. Albanese said he had approved a draft letter to the sons of Yang Hengjun, who has been…

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White House Says Joe Biden To Meet Xi Jinping In Coming Weeks

October 31, 2023 admin

Biden and Xi Jinping have had no contact since a meeting in Bali in November 2022. Washington: US President Joe Biden is expected to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping on the sidelines of a summit in San Francisco in November for “constructive” talks, the White House said Tuesday. The comments came days after China’s foreign…

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China, U.S. discuss potential meeting between Xi Jinping and Joe Biden next month

October 28, 2023 admin

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held wide-ranging talks with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, on October 27. | Photo Credit: AP President Joe Biden has emphasised that the United States and China need to manage competition in the relationship responsibly and maintain open lines of communication as he met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi…

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Li Keqiang, China’s ex-Premier, dies at 68

October 27, 2023 admin

Then China’s Premier Li Keqiang speaks during the ASEAN-China Summit in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Friday, Nov. 11, 2022. File photo | Photo Credit: AP China’s former Premier Li Keqiang died of a heart attack on Friday, October 27, 2023 aged 68, just 10 months after retiring from a decade of office during which his star…

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China announces removal of Defence Minister missing for almost 2 months with little explanation

October 24, 2023 admin

Chinese Defence Minister Gen. Li Shangfu has been replaced after he was missing for almost two months with little explanation. | Photo Credit: AP China has replaced Defence Minister Gen. Li Shangfu, who has been out of public view for almost two months with little explanation, state media reported on October 24. Mr. Li is…

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Australian PM to visit China in November to meet with Xi

October 21, 2023 admin

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Australia’s Prime Minister will visit China in early November to meet President Xi Jinping, Canberra confirmed Sunday, as the two trading partners work to repair a once-frosty relationship. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese locked in the trip — from November 4 to November 7 — after China agreed to suspend…

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