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China launches new crew for space station, with eye to putting astronauts on moon before 2030
Beijing (AP) — China launched a new three-person crew for its orbiting space station on Tuesday, with an eye to putting astronauts on the moon before...
Taiwan says Chinese warships pass through Taiwan Strait as Beijing keeps up pressure on island
Beijing (AP) — Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said Saturday that it detected three Chinese warships, including the Shandong aircraft carrier, passing through the Taiwan Strait,...
China’s Sinopec signs agreement to enter retail fuel market in crisis-hit Sri Lanka
Colombo (AP) — Chinese petroleum giant Sinopec signed an agreement with Sri Lanka on Monday to enter the South Asian island country’s retail fuel...
US to sign new security pact with Papua New Guinea amid competition with China
Port Moresby (AP) — The United States is scheduled to sign a new security pact with Papua New Guinea on Monday as it competes...
G7 urges China to press Russia to end war in Ukraine, respect Taiwan’s status, fair trade rules
Hiroshima (AP) — The Group of Seven wealthy democracies united in urging China to pressure its strategic partner Russia to end its war on Ukraine and...