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China “will not enter another century of humiliation”: Vijay Prashad | TV ShowsChina “will not enter another century of humiliation”: Vijay Prashad | TV Shows

China “will not enter another century of humiliation”: Vijay Prashad | TV Shows

Can BRICS countries challenge the US? Redi Tlhabi speaks with historian and journalist Vijay Prashad.Amid escalating global instability and a… Read More

3 days ago
China says it will pay no attention to Trump’s ‘tariff numbers game’China says it will pay no attention to Trump’s ‘tariff numbers game’

China says it will pay no attention to Trump’s ‘tariff numbers game’

Beijing’s comments come after White House says Chinese exports could face duties of up to 245 percent.China’s Ministry of Foreign… Read More

4 days ago
China posts 5.4% GDP growth in first quarter, beating forecastsChina posts 5.4% GDP growth in first quarter, beating forecasts

China posts 5.4% GDP growth in first quarter, beating forecasts

Statistics agency says economy ‘off to a good start’ despite more ‘complex and severe’ external environment.China’s economy grew 5.4 percent… Read More

5 days ago
Xi Jinping calls for Vietnam to join China in tackling trade warXi Jinping calls for Vietnam to join China in tackling trade war

Xi Jinping calls for Vietnam to join China in tackling trade war

HANOI -- Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in communist comrade Vietnam on Monday and called for defending a multilateral trade… Read More

1 week ago
Hundreds of flights cancelled in China as strong winds hit capitalHundreds of flights cancelled in China as strong winds hit capital

Hundreds of flights cancelled in China as strong winds hit capital

Hundreds of flights have been cancelled and trains suspended as gales hit Beijing and northern China on Saturday. By 11:30… Read More

1 week ago
China releases five detained staff from US due diligence firm Mintz GroupChina releases five detained staff from US due diligence firm Mintz Group

China releases five detained staff from US due diligence firm Mintz Group

Company says it is ‘grateful’ to Chinese authorities for releasing local staff after two years in detention.China has released five… Read More

4 weeks ago
Dalai Lama says successor will be born in ‘free world’ outside of ChinaDalai Lama says successor will be born in ‘free world’ outside of China

Dalai Lama says successor will be born in ‘free world’ outside of China

Tibetan spiritual leader says in a new book that his people’s aspiration for freedom cannot be indefinitely delayed.The Dalai Lama… Read More

1 month ago
China will increase its defense budget 7.2% this yearChina will increase its defense budget 7.2% this year

China will increase its defense budget 7.2% this year

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China said Wednesday it will increase its defense budget 7.2% this year, as it continues its… Read More

2 months ago
Thailand Deports Dozens of Uyghurs to China Despite PleasThailand Deports Dozens of Uyghurs to China Despite Pleas

Thailand Deports Dozens of Uyghurs to China Despite Pleas

Thailand on Thursday deported 40 Uyghur asylum seekers back to China, drawing a sharp rebuke from U.N. officials and activists… Read More

2 months ago
China says it backs new US and Russian ‘consensus’ on Ukraine war – POLITICOChina says it backs new US and Russian ‘consensus’ on Ukraine war – POLITICO

China says it backs new US and Russian ‘consensus’ on Ukraine war – POLITICO

Wang met his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, on the sidelines of the G20 meeting in  Johannesburg on Thursday. Wang’s remarks… Read More

2 months ago