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China hopes P5 commits to mutual no first use of nuclear weapons

02:52 China hopes the four other nuclear-weapon states (NWS) – France, Russia, Britain and the United States – will follow its example and commit to no first use of nuclear weapons, a C

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France considers making vaccine pass mandatory for hospitality venues

France has introduced new restrictions to curb the spread of COVID-19 after reporting over 160,000 new cases a day./Reuters/ New COVID-19 rules have come into force in France to curb the sprea

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Is the U.S. sincere about renouncing nuclear proliferation and war?

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Why RCEP is good news for all

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U.S. daily COVID-19 cases surpass record 1m amid Omicron surge

The East Front Plaza during a snow storm on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 3, 2022. /Reuters The United States shattered a single-day record with over 1 million COVID-19 cases on Mo

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End of an era: Today is last day BlackBerry phones will ever work

The company itself now provides security software and had been maintaining support for the devices "as an expression of thanks" to loyal customers.

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China clips hydrofluorocarbon production to reduce global warming

China has started to phase down the production of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) – potent greenhouse gases­ responsible for depleting the Earth's ozone layer and contributing significantly to global wa

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China says U.S. uses 'rules-based order' to whitewash its atrocities

The United States always uses the "rules-based international order" to whitewash the atrocities it commits, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Tuesday.Wang made the remarks at

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China calls for enhancing mutual trust, strengthening coordination

The joint statement issued on Monday by China, France, Russia, Britain and the United States on nuclear weapons demonstrated the political will to prevent nuclear war a

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Top 10 Chinese films in 2021

Editor's note:The Chinese film market remained strong in 2021 as it saw its robust recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. With box office juggernauts such as "The Battle at Lake Changjin," "Hi, Mom,"

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The historical P5 nuclear statement deserves actions

Editor's note:CGTN's First Voice provides instant commentary on breaking stories. The daily column clarifies emerging issues and better defines the news agenda, offering a Chinese perspective on t

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China's December factory activity returns to growth, beats forecasts

Employees work on a loudspeaker production line of a factory in east China's Anhui Province, December 7, 2021. /CFP China's factory activity grew at its fastest pace in six months in December,

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Reviving the JCPOA is worth the bother

A camera is directed at Palais Coburg, where closed-door talks for the reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal take place in Vienna, Austria, December 17, 2021. /VCG Editor's note:Bobby Naderi is

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Heading for revival with confidence and competence

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RCEP and China: Decoding the power of free trade

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RCEP and AUKUS contradictions

VCG Editor's note: Daryl Guppy is an international financial technical analysis expert. He has provided weekly Shanghai Index analysis for mainland Chinese media for more than a decade. Guppy

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5 nuclear-weapon states vow no arms race in joint statement

In a joint statement issued on Monday, China, France, Russia, Britain and the United States pledged to prevent nuclear war and avoid arms races.The leaders of the five nuclear-weapon states, also the