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China joins large-scale Russian military exercises, defying the United States
The exercises will take place in the Russian Far East between August 30 and September 5
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China resumes military exercises around Taiwan after US delegation visits island
Just 12 days after Nancy Pelosi’s controversial trip to the island, four members of US Congress met with the Taiwanese president.
Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan revives the debate on international recognition of the island
Most Taiwanese prefer to maintain the status quo, although the two main parliamentary groups hold radically opposing views
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Thousands stranded on ‘China’s Hawaii’ due to Covid outbreak
In order to leave Hainan island, travelers must present five negative tests within the space of seven days
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China to conduct ‘regular’ military drills on Taiwan Strait, says state media
The news comes as China’s People’s Liberation Army announced fresh exercises in the seas and airspace around the self-ruled island
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Why Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan scares the world: Keys to the US-China conflict
Beijing reacts to the American politician’s trip with military exercises, but experts see little likelihood of war
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Pelosi leaves Taiwan, pledging ‘ironclad’ support for democracy
The US House speaker met President Tsai Ing-wen and was presented with the island’s highest award
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Nancy Pelosi lands in Taiwan despite Chinese warnings
Beijing announces live-fire military maneuvers near the island while Taipei raises the alert level following the arrival of the US House Speaker
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The Beijing neighborhood with robotaxis and driverless delivery service
China’s big technological bet on artificial intelligence is on display in the capital city area called BJHAD
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World’s oldest person dies in Japan at the age of 119
Kane Tanaka was active until her death, and was even set to be a torch bearer at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
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Eileen Gu: A star in China, dubbed a ‘traitor’ in the United States
The young freestyle skier is a media darling whose success is garnering her much attention at the Beijing Winter Games. But so is her choice not to represent the country where she was born
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