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17.03.2024 14:41 North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has overseen paratroop drills, urging the nation's military to make preparations for war.

17.03.2024 14:41 The latest petition from five U.S. labor unions requesting the Biden Administration to review China's so-called subsidies for its shipbuilders has prompted a backlash from China, calling the move ill-founded and hazardous.

17.03.2024 14:41 The chairman of the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries has sent a congratulatory message to the Iran-China Friendship Association on the occasion of the Persian New Year, emphasizing the importance of promoting cooperation between the two countries.

17.03.2024 14:41 The number of Chinese workers across Africa has hit its lowest level in more than a decade, new data from China's National Bureau of Statistics show.

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17.03.2024 14:41 The text of the following statement was released by the Government of the United States and the European Union.

17.03.2024 14:41 During the annual sessions of the National People's Congress and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference , also known as the "two sessions," the international community showed great interest in and gave positive evaluations on China's foreign policy and future international relations.

17.03.2024 14:41 Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Angolan President Joao Lourenco in Beijing on Friday, when the two heads of state announced the elevation of bilateral relations to a comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership. Analysts hailed the upgrade of bilateral relations, saying it would further boost China-Angola cooperation, especially in trade and business, and also inject new impetus into China-Africa cooperation this year.

17.03.2024 14:41 The US' so-called Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act is one of the most notorious laws of the 21st century. It is essentially a tool used by US politicians to destabilize Xinjiang and curb China's development, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Friday, responding to US suspension of garment imports from the Philippines on suspicion that cotton used is involved in "forced labor"

16.03.2024 12:10 A Russian missile attack on the southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa on Friday killed 20 people, including rescue workers, according to Ukrainian officials.

16.03.2024 12:10 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the Russian forces that attacked the Ukrainian Black Sea port city of Odesa with Iskander missiles and drones on March 15 would receive a "fair response" from Kyiv's forces.

16.03.2024 12:10 Despite having no large naval vessels on active duty, Ukraine has taken out around a third of the Kremlin's Black Sea fleet, mostly with missile and marine drone strikes amid Russia's ongoing invasion.

16.03.2024 12:10 U.N. investigators have accused Russian authorities of disregarding basic human rights principles and causing untold suffering to Ukrainian prisoners of war and civilians by subjecting them to appalling treatment.

16.03.2024 12:10 Today, the Commission allocated the €500 million foreseen under the Act in Support of Ammunition Production . This will allow the European defence industry to ramp up its ammunition production capacity to 2 million shells per year by the end of 2025.

16.03.2024 12:10 China urges the Philippines not to further walk down the wrong path, and to immediately stop any provocative actions that may escalate the disputes or complicate the situation at the South China Sea, Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense, said on Friday, also suggesting some non-regional countries to stop supporting the provocative and risky acts of the Philippines and refrain from