At least 20 people have been killed in a fire at a nursing home in northern China, Chinese news agency Xinhua reported on Wednesday without providing further details. The fire…
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Chinese premier calls for ‘dialogue’ as US senator visits Beijing
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskChina’s number two leader on Sunday called for “dialogue” with Washington, during a meeting in Beijing attended by prominent US business executives and a key congressional ally of President Donald…
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China and Canada immediately retaliate against Trump’s tariffs
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskPresident Donald Trump’s blanket 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada took effect on Tuesday, an extraordinary action aimed at bringing America’s top trading partners to heel. Beijing retaliated on Tuesday…
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China slams ‘groundless’ claims of cyberattack on US Treasury
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskBeijing on Tuesday hit back at accusations that a China state-sponsored actor was behind a cyber breach at the US Treasury Department, calling the claims “groundless”. The Treasury said the…
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a meeting with Marco Rubio, who has been selected by President-elect Donald Trump as his nominee for the next U.S. secretary of state.…
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Three Americans arrive in Texas following prisoner swap with China
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskThree American citizens jailed for years in China arrived in the United States late Wednesday as part of a prisoner swap between Washington and Beijing. The swap, which the White…
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China’s military began a live-fire exercise near Taiwan on Tuesday, maintaining pressure on the self-ruled island after staging large-scale drills and President Xi Jinping called for troops to prepare for…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping has extended an olive branch to the United States saying that Beijing was ready to be Washington’s friend and partner with Washington. “China is willing to…
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The 49th-ranked Karolina Muchova stunned top seed Aryna Sabalenka in three sets to reach the China Open semifinals on Friday. The Czech player won 7-6 (7/5), 2-6, 6-4, and faces…
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Taiwan raises alarm about renewed military threats from ‘unstable’ China
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskTaiwan’s defence ministry raised the alarm about a renewed surge of Chinese military activity around the island and live fire drills, accusing Beijing of policy instability that presented a serious…