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ChinaChina to end all waste imports on 1 Jan
China’s solid waste imports stood at 13.48 million tonnes last year -- down from 22.63 million tonnes in 2018 -- and that figure for the first 10 months of this year was down 42.7 per cent year on ...
China imposes anti-dumping measures on Australian wine
China on Friday said it would impose anti-dumping measures on Australian wine, in a further souring of relations between Beijing and Canberra
China accuses India of discrimination over latest app ban
Beijing lashed out at India on Wednesday after it banned another tranche of Chinese apps for national security reasons, the latest sore point between the two nuclear-armed neighbours
China launches Moon probe to bring back lunar rocks
A rocket heading for the moon to bring back the first lunar samples in four decades blasted off from China on Tuesday in the latest milestone for Beijing’s spacefaring ambitions
China to launch moon probe, seeking first lunar rock retrieval since 70s
China plans to launch an unmanned spacecraft to the moon this week to bring back lunar rocks in the first attempt by any nation to retrieve samples from Earth's natural satellite since the 1970s
Why so hesitant to condemn Myanmar?
A close study reveals the position of most of the countries remained unchanged over time. The nine countries that voted against the resolution are Belarus, Cambodia, China, Laos, Philippines, Russia, ...
Taiwan confident of trade deal with new US government
Taiwan’s foreign minister voiced confidence on Saturday that the incoming government of US president-elect Joe Biden would support a long sought-after bilateral trade agreement
Regional security threatened as China pushes weapons into Myanmar, India: IANS
Intelligence agencies have also said that China is supplying arms and ammunition to insurgent groups on the Myanmar border as they pay good prices
Xi touts China’s huge economy as base of free trade in APEC speech
President Xi Jinping pegged China as the pivot point for global free trade Thursday, vowing to keep his “super-sized” economy open and warning against protectionism in a global economy eviscerated by ...
Pfizer announces vaccine with 95pc efficacy
The announcement came from Pfizer after another US firm involved in the vaccine race, Moderna, said this week that its own candidate was 94.5 per cent effective, while Russia has also announced a ...
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