A number of explosions were heard early Wednesday and air defense were activated in the port city of Bandar Abbas, Qeshm Island and Sirik County in southern Iran as U.S. announces "self-defense" strikes.

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China just broke ground on an 11.3-billion-USD mega waterway project at the Three Gorges Dam. Ready to feature the world's largest inland ship lock and nearly double the annual throughput capacity at the Three Gorges hub, this mega project also emphasizes ecological protection by

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U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday the U.S. military "must" respond after Iran allegedly shot down a U.S. Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz.

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China on Tuesday launched a Zhuque-2E Y6 rocket, placing two satellites, Spacesail DTC 01 and China Mobile 02 into orbit, marking the eighth flight of the Zhuque-2 series. Developed by LandSpace, the two-stage cryogenic liquid rocket is capable of delivering up to 6 tonnes to

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Britain plans to impose sanctions on six Israeli entities and one individual accused of financing, enabling or carrying out violence against Palestinians in the West Bank. France, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Norway have already announced similar sanctions over such

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Standing at a new historical starting point, the implementation of the important consensus reached by the two leaders, and the continued advancement of China-DPRK relations in step with the times, will bring greater benefits to the two countries and their peoples, and make

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More than 100 days after the United States and Israel initiated joint strikes against Iran, life near Tehran's Enqelab Square seems to have settled back into its familiar rhythm. Revisit the war-damaged neighborhoods in Tehran

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Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, said on Tuesday that he reached important consensus with General Secretary Kim Jong Un on developing relations between China and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)

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A tour of a multinational delegation was recently launched in Tianjin, highlighting China's progress in human rights and how the development has improved people's livelihood

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In Jordan, what started decades ago as a quiet curiosity about Chinese cuisine has evolved into a wider cultural interest in China, with Chinese restaurants now serving as spaces for cultural discovery rather than mere dining venues #ChinaAndMideast

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At the port of Praia, the capital of Cabo Verde, fishing boats unload the day's catch as vendors sort fish on the dock and women carry plastic basins of fresh fish toward the market #HelloAfrica

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Latest on #MiddleEast tensions: - #Iran says what happened in past 24 hrs fuels "disorganized" status of diplomatic process - Netanyahu says #Israel halting Iran strikes for now, warns against renewed fire - #Trump: #Israel could be left alone if war with #Iran resumes - Iran

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China on Tuesday successfully launched a Zhuque-2E Y6 carrier rocket to transport two new satellites into space. #XinhuaNews

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East China's #Yiwu, the "world's supermarket," has built a vast market and major industry out of small commodities. From a makeshift market to a global trade hub, from selling and buying globally to serving the world, what gives Yiwu's development its lasting vitality?

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China urges the Republic of Korea (ROK) to earnestly abide by the one-China principle and not engage in any form of official exchanges with China's Taiwan region, foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Tuesday

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Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, concluded his state visit to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Tuesday afternoon. He was escorted to the airport by a DPRK ceremonial motorcycle escort.

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China urges the Philippines to cease its acts of infringements and provocations at sea, and inflammatory publicity and hype: Chinese FM spokesperson

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China urged the United States to stop the groundless suppression of Chinese companies, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday, after the U.S. side recently listed relevant Chinese tech firms as military-related enterprises

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Xi Jinping wrapped up a state visit to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Tuesday. Top DPRK leader Kim Jong Un and his wife, Ri Sol Ju, held a grand send-off ceremony for Xi and his wife, Peng Liyuan, at the airport in Pyongyang.

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Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, concluded his state visit to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on Tuesday afternoon. Kim Jong Un and his wife Ri Sol Ju saw Xi and his wife Peng Liyuan off with a grand

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Xi Jinping on Tuesday paid homage to the China-DPRK Friendship Tower in Pyongyang with his wife Peng Liyuan, in the company of top DPRK leader Kim Jong Un and his wife Ri Sol Ju.