China must teach Japan a lesson, says Chinese daily
September 12th, 2012 - 12:47 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Sep 12 (IANS) A lesson is necessary to dispel Japan's contempt toward China, said a state-run Chinese daily Wednesday, a day after the Japanese government inked a deal to ... Read more...
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China vows closer military ties with Afghanistan
July 28th, 2012 - 12:03 am ICT by IANS
Beijing, July 27 (IANS) China Friday called for enhanced military ties with Afghanistan.Vice Chairman of China's Central Military Commission Guo Boxiong has said that military ties have been growing steadly ... Read more...
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China will not accept provocative action in South China Sea: Official
June 26th, 2012 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, June 26 (IANS) Even as India has pulled out of an offshore oil block in the South China Sea following protests by China, Beijing has reiterated its stand that ... Read more...
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Chinese, Mexican presidents discuss ties
June 18th, 2012 - 4:49 am ICT by IANS
Los Cabos (Mexico), June 18 (IANS) Chinese President Hu Jintao and his Mexican counterpart Felipe Calderon met here Sunday to discuss bilateral relations.Noting that it was the third time he ... Read more...
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SCO against interventionism, says Chinese president
June 6th, 2012 - 10:23 am ICT by IANS
Beijing, June 6 (IANS) The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) follows "new trends" in security and development to increase regional cooperation and fight interventionism, Chinese President Hu Jintao has said.The ... Read more...
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Terrorists not to impact ties with Pakistan: China
March 7th, 2012 - 12:15 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, March 7 (IANS) Terrorists trained in Pakistan will not affect the friendship between Beijing and Islamabad, said an official Wednesday.A top official from China's northwest Xinjiang Wednesday said violent ... Read more...
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Pakistan’s sovereignty must not be violated: Envoy
December 9th, 2011 - 1:04 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Dec 9 (IANS) Pakistan's sovereignty and independence should not be violated under any circumstances, Pakistan's Ambassador to China Masood Khan has said.Khan said Pakistan is committed to continuing cooperation ... Read more...
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India rules out confrontation with China
August 11th, 2011 - 11:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) India Thursday ruled out confrontation with China and underlined that there are "elements of cooperation and competition" in the bilateral relationship."India's interest is clearly in ... Read more...
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Obama-Dalai Lama meet undermines US as major power: Chinese daily
July 18th, 2011 - 1:55 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, July 18 (IANS) US President Barack Obama's weekend meeting with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has undermined the US's status as a major world power, a state-run ... Read more...
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Pakistan-China ties critical for security: Zardari
June 9th, 2011 - 6:20 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 9 (IANS) Strategic partnership between Pakistan and China is critical for peace and security in the region and beyond, President Asif Ali Zardari has said.Speaking at a ceremony ... Read more...
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Outcome of latest US-Pak talks: ‘Meet American demands to get aid’ ultimatum
April 24th, 2011 - 5:09 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, April 24(ANI): The outcome of Pakistan Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir's visit to Washington is nothing more than an American ultimatum that Islamabad must give in to US demands to maintain the ... Read more...
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China poses no economic, military threat to US: Hu Jintao
January 21st, 2011 - 2:43 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 21 (ANI): Chinese President Hu Jintao has assured the United States that his country is Washington's economic partner, and added that it does not intend to pose a military ... Read more...
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China warns US to keep off Tibet and Taiwan
January 21st, 2011 - 2:16 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 21 (ANI): Chinese President Hu Jintao has warned the US to stay off issues relating to Tibet and Taiwan to prevent bilateral relations from deteriorating further.Jintao also assured ... Read more...
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Keep off Tibet, Taiwan, says Hu as US presses rights issues
January 21st, 2011 - 12:03 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Jan 21 (IANS) Chinese President Hu Jintao has sought to assuage concerns about his country's rising economic and military power but made clear status of Tibet and Taiwan was ... Read more...
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North Korea may attack US with intercontinental ballistic missiles within five years: Gates
January 12th, 2011 - 12:59 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Jan 12 (ANI): US Defence Secretary Robert M. Gates, who is on a three-day visit to China, has warned that North Korea could attack the United States with an intercontinental ballistic ... Read more...
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‘Opposing US’ arms sales to Taiwan is part of Chinese policy’
January 10th, 2011 - 5:03 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Jan 10 (ANI): Chinese Defence Minister Liang Guanglie has said that opposing United States' arms sales to Taiwan has always been his country's policy.U.S. arms sales to Taiwan "have jeopardized China's ... Read more...
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China’s military must be self-reliant, says minister
December 29th, 2010 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Dec 29 (IANS) China's military buildup will correspond with the rapidly developing economy and enhanced national power, Defence Minister Liang Guanglie said. "China's armed forces could only depend on themselves, not ... Read more...
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China’s military buildup will correspond with its economy: Liang
December 29th, 2010 - 4:40 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Dec 29 (ANI): Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie has said that his country's military buildup will correspond with the rapidly developing economy and enhanced national power.In a recent interview with ... Read more...
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China to focus on peaceful development, never seek hegemony: Wen
September 24th, 2010 - 2:52 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Sept 24 (ANI): Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, has said that his country, whose economy just overtook Japan's as the world's second-largest, will continue its path of peaceful development, and never seek ... Read more...
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Time not ripe for Sino-US military exchanges: Chinese experts
July 29th, 2010 - 6:22 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, July 29 (ANI): Chinese experts believe that it is not the ripe time for China and the United States to resume their military talks."Their comments came after the US renewed its ... Read more...
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India an important partner: Chinese premier
July 6th, 2010 - 2:17 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, July 6 (IANS) Premier Wen Jiabao has said that China regards India as an important strategic partner and the two countries would "take care of each other's core interests and ... Read more...
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US puts arms sales to Taiwan on hold as goodwill gesture to China
June 30th, 2010 - 5:56 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, June 30 (ANI): The US is holding back arms sales to Taiwan due to effective lobbying from the Chinese mainland."Arms sales are on hold until at least the spring ... Read more...
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China urges US to end arms sales to Taiwan
June 18th, 2010 - 6:00 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, June 18 (ANI): China has urged the United States to honor its commitments and stop selling arms to Taiwan."China has maintained a clear and persistent stance on opposing US arms sales ... Read more...
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China, US should forge for mutual trust: Hu Jintao
May 24th, 2010 - 7:34 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, May 24 (ANI): Chinese President Hu Jintao has called for regenerating an atmosphere of mutual trust between his country and the United States in an opening address to the China-US ... Read more...
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Hu Jintao reaffirms importance of China-US ties
May 24th, 2010 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, May 24 (IANS) Chinese President Hu Jintao Monday reaffirmed the importance of developing China-US ties, saying that sound bilateral ties contribute to peace, stability and prosperity in the Asia Pacific region ... Read more...
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China, US to hold second round of strategic talks in May
April 28th, 2010 - 12:33 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Apr.28 (ANI): US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will lead the US side at the second round of Strategic and Economic Dialogue (SAED) with China, which ... Read more...
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Chinese Navy seeks to expand into waters dominated by the US
April 24th, 2010 - 5:11 pm ICT by ANI
Yalong Bay (China), Apr. 24 (ANI): China's Navy is seeking to extend its power from the oil ports of the Middle East to the shipping lanes of the Pacific, where the United ... Read more...
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Hu, Obama discuss China-US ties
April 13th, 2010 - 4:21 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 13 (IANS) Chinese President Hu Jintao and US President Barack Obama have exchanged views on bilateral relations and other important world and regional issues of common concern on the ... Read more...
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Proper handling of Taiwan, Tibet issues key to stable Sino-US relations
April 2nd, 2010 - 5:23 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Apr 2 (ANI): China has made it clear to the United States that proper handling of the Taiwan and Tibet issues, which concern China's sovereignty and territorial integrity and ... Read more...
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Pak has “effective control” over rising militancy: Chinese Foreign Minister
March 8th, 2010 - 1:39 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Mar 8(ANI): Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi reckons the Pakistan government can to tackle rising militancy in that country.Jiechi also underlined China's determination to deepen the "all weather relations" with key ... Read more...
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US urged to respect China’s core interests
March 7th, 2010 - 5:18 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Mar 7(ANI): - Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi has urged the United States to take China's position seriously and respect its core interests and major concerns through credible steps."The United ... Read more...
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Don’t use Taiwan to interfere in internal affairs, says China to US
March 4th, 2010 - 2:41 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Mar 4(ANI): Li Zhaoxing, the chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Foreign Affairs Committee, has said the use of the Taiwan issue by certain country to interfere into China's internal ... Read more...
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Rudd hopes to have a beer with Prince William
January 18th, 2010 - 4:40 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Jan 18(ANI): Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is reportedly re-arranging his schedule to find a way to have a beer with Prince William of Britain.Rudd was originally not scheduled to ... Read more...
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China protests US arms sales to Taiwan
January 7th, 2010 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Jan 7 (IANS) Warning of "severe consequences", China Thursday cautioned the US against inking any long-term deal to sell weapons to Taiwan.
"China firmly opposes arms sales to Taiwan by the United ... Read more...
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US, China not rivals, but partners in cooperation: Hu, Obama
November 17th, 2009 - 1:31 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Nov.17 (ANI): Chinese President Hu Jintao and visiting U.S. President Barack Obama met the press here on Tuesday noon at the Great Hall of the People, and said that both ... Read more...
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