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"Lest we are misunderstood, let us be clear." A month ago, Chinese President Xi Jinping said he wants China ...
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Typhoon death toll hits 49 in China
Beijing"•The death toll from Typhoon Lekima rose to 49 on Tuesday and 21 were still missing after the monster storm ...
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Typhoon death toll hits 30 in China
Shanghai"•The death toll from Typhoon Lekima rose to 30 in eastern China, local authorities said Sunday, as rescue teams worked ...
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China builds maritime rescue hub; PH unfazed
China has established a “maritime rescue center” in the West Philippine Sea, the state-run Xinhua News Agency said Wednesday. The ...
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Trump, Xi eye meetings at G20 talks
Washington"•US President Donald Trump said Thursday he had “very good” talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on the trade conflict ...
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19 dead in China mining incident
Beijing"•Nineteen miners have been confirmed dead in east China following a mining accident earlier this month that trapped 22 people, ...
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