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Renewed China-U.S. semi-annual dialogue is a positive development

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Wang Yi: China-Sri Lanka cooperation never targeted third party

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Beyond Meat eyes 2020 Chinese mainland expansion: company head

U.S.-based producer of plant-based meat substitutes Beyond Meat Inc. hopes to tap into the Chinese mainland market this year, as the company works aggressively to expa

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News Analysis: U.S.-Iran tensions likely to linger, say experts

Long-standing U.S.-Iran tensions may continue after the tit-for-tat fight between Washington and Tehran in recent weeks, experts have said in recent interviews. The U.

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China releases downloadable global surface solar radiation dataset

A Chinese research institute released a 34-year dataset of the global surface solar radiation, according to the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) on Monday.The dataset, which provides data on the

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China's Yang Binyu wins 1500m bronze at 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

(L-R) Takahashi Yuka of Japan, Myrthe De Boer of the Netherlands, and Yang Binyu of China pose after the women's 1,500 meters speed skating at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, Switzerl

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America's China tech paranoia to end the U.S. civilian drone program

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Devastating Australia bushfires overshadow people's lives amid slow government response

Home to around 260, Wingello in southeast Australia had been a tranquil village before a bushfire on Jan. 4 turned it mostly into ruins.Inside a front yard in the villa

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Erdoğan wades into the Libyan quagmire

Editor's note: John Andrews, a former editor and foreign correspondent for The Economist, is the author of The World in Conflict: Understanding the World's Troublespots. The article reflects the a

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Interview: Xi's visit to cement "Paukphaw" friendship between China, Myanmar, ambassador says

YANGON, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Myanmar will cement China-Myanmar "Paukphaw" (fraternal) friendship, Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar Chen Hai has said. Xi's state vi

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Trump's near miss with Iran

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Roundup: China's new securities law further liberalizes capital market

China's new securities law, to be effective on March 1, marks another important step in China's efforts to further liberalize its capital markets whose appeal for Chin

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Wang Yi's visit to Africa is to enhance social, economic cooperation

Djibouti's President Ismail Omar Guelleh (L) meets with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Djibouti, capital of Djibouti, January 9, 2020. /Xinhua Photo Editor's note: Ste

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Hazardous bushfire smoke delays first day of Australian Open tennis qualifiers

Photo taken on Jan. 3, 2020 shows the smoke-shrouded city of Melbourne in Australia. The city is choking in smokes from bushfires. (Photo by Yan Jie/Xinhua) Thick bushfire smoke has delayed the fir

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Trump's near miss with Iran

Editor's note: Elizabeth Drew is a Washington-based journalist and the author, most recently, of Washington Journal: Reporting Watergate and Richard Nixon's Downfall. The article reflects the auth

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Paid study rooms thrive in China

Students study in the self-study rooms in Shanghai. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang) Instead of studying at home or in a library for free, an increasing number of people in China are choosing to go to paid self

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Spotlight: Chinese FM's visit to Egypt aims to strengthen cooperation in new year

The bilateral relations between China and Egypt got a strong push at the start of the new year as Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi paid a visit to Egypt from Jan. 7 to Jan. 9. Du