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Cambodia to launch Covid booster-shot program mixing AstraZeneca’s jab with Chinese vaccines

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The Cambodian prime minister has announced that his country is rolling out a third-dose booster scheme, using either a Chinese shot or a British jab. Frontline workers will be the first to receive the follow-up injection. … Read More >Cambodia to launch Covid booster-shot program mixing AstraZeneca’s jab with Chinese vaccines

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China shuts down reactor at nuclear plant for maintenance over damaged fuel rods, says situation ‘completely under control’

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The Chinese operator of the Taishan Nuclear Power Plant has said it will shut down one of its reactors over damaged fuel rods, adding that there is no cause for concern over safety. … Read More >China shuts down reactor at nuclear plant for maintenance over damaged fuel rods, says situation ‘completely under control’

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US arming Taiwan, Philippines, Vietnam & Malaysia — here’s how (Full show)

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Amid rising antagonism toward a China and the growing assertiveness of Beijing’s claim to the South China Sea, Washington is flooding Taiwan, Philippines, Vietnam and Malaysia with sophisticated and tremendously expensive warships, aircraft and missiles. The ostensible aim is to counter the rise of China in the region. … Read More >US arming Taiwan, Philippines, Vietnam & Malaysia — here’s how (Full show)

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‘Biggest destroyer of peace’: China lashes out after US Navy warship sails through Taiwan Strait for SEVENTH time under Biden

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A US Navy guided missile destroyer has crossed the Taiwan Strait in the South China Sea, making it the seventh such trip by an American warship this year, and prompting China to accuse the US of trying provoke its military. … Read More >‘Biggest destroyer of peace’: China lashes out after US Navy warship sails through Taiwan Strait for SEVENTH time under Biden

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Chinese state newspaper lashes out at BBC for ‘fabricating stories’ about journalists ‘attacked’ while covering floods

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The Chinese Global Times newspaper has accused the British Broadcasting Company (BBC) of “twisting facts” and “fabricating stories” after the BBC claimed journalists had been “attacked” while covering floods in China. … Read More >Chinese state newspaper lashes out at BBC for ‘fabricating stories’ about journalists ‘attacked’ while covering floods

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CrossTalk: China vs US

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In the wake of a second high-level meeting, where does the fraught China-US relationship stand? The first meeting, in Anchorage, Alaska, was an embarrassing failure for Secretary of State Blinken. At the second meeting the Chinese presented the Americans with a set of demands. It would seem the stage is now set for real negotiations and not just theatrics. … Read More >CrossTalk: China vs US

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Beijing demands withdrawal of sanctions in meeting with US, blaming Washington for ‘stalemate’ and creating an ‘imaginary enemy’

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The Chinese Foreign Ministry has demanded the US remove sanctions on officials, students, and communist party members, as Beijing accused Washington of creating an “imaginary enemy” out of China. … Read More >Beijing demands withdrawal of sanctions in meeting with US, blaming Washington for ‘stalemate’ and creating an ‘imaginary enemy’

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Shanghai evacuates HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS, cancels flights & suspends train services as Typhoon In-Fa hits China’s coast (VIDEO)

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Hundreds of thousands of people have been evacuated from the coastal areas of the Chinese city of Shanghai as Typhoon In-Fa hits the coast to its south. All flights to the city and high-speed train services have been suspended. … Read More >Shanghai evacuates HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS, cancels flights & suspends train services as Typhoon In-Fa hits China’s coast (VIDEO)