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Building harmonious outer space to achieve inclusive developmentVienna, Austraia (XNA) Jun 07, 2011 China hopes all countries would continue to strengthen open and inclusive international cooperation characterized by equality and mutual benefit and further improve related laws in outer space explorations, a Chinese diplomat told Xinhua. Huang Huikang, director of the Department of Treaty and Law in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, spoke about China's space policy as head of the Chinese delegation in Vienna attending the 54th session of United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space ... read more |
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  N. Korea to set up economic zone on China border North Korea announced Monday it would set up an economic zone on two islands on the border with China, just days after leader Kim Jong-Il returned from a trip to study his neighbour's dramatic economic rise. ... more | .. |
  Taiwan amends law on double agents after China case Taiwan has passed a legal amendment to grant lenient treatment or even pardons to double agents who turn themselves in, following one of island's worst espionage cases in decades, a lawmaker said Monday. ... more | .. |
  China backs Ban for second term as UN chief China, a permanent member of the UN Security Council, has backed Ban Ki-moon's bid for a second term as chief of the global body, praising his work over the past four years. ... more | .. |
 Hong Kong to restrict foreign homebuyers from 2013 US judge OKs partial settlement in e-book case Nordic-Baltic states seek more cooperation Outside View: Jobs outlook grim Empire-style computers? Frenchman takes PCs to lap of luxury Google-Microsoft field smartphones to take on iPhone 5 EU businesses urge China's new leaders to speed reforms |
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  China paper blasts Google over hacking claims Chinese state media hit out at Google Monday, warning it against becoming a political tool after the Internet giant said it had been hit by a cyberspying campaign that originated in China. ... more | .. |
 China seeks to placate neighbours, demands respect China on Sunday sought to ease fears about its military ambitions and demanded respect from the international community as smaller neigbours accused it of behaving like a bully in the South China Sea. ... more | .. |
  New weapons for 'robust' US role in Asia: Gates Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Saturday vowed the US military would maintain a "robust" presence across Asia that includes new high-tech weaponry to protect allies and safeguard shipping lanes. ... more | .. |
  Nearly 100 held in restive China region: rights group At least 90 students, herders and ordinary residents have been arrested in Inner Mongolia, a rights group said, amid serious ethnic unrest fuelled by resentment over Chinese rule. ... more |
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Trump calls for work on new Iran nuclear deal to begin 'immediately' | .. |
  Shark guardians see momentum to save top predator Shark defenders hope to capitalize on a series of victories in their fight against the lucrative fin trade, releasing a report Monday calling for sanctuaries to save the world's oldest predator. ... more | .. |
  China evacuates tens of thousands in deadly floods China said Monday it had evacuated more than 60,000 people in the nation's southwest after torrential rain triggered floods that killed one and left another 15 missing. ... more | .. |
  Study maps global 'hotspots' of climate-induced food insecurity A new study has matched future climate change "hotspots" with regions already suffering chronic food problems to identify highly-vulnerable populations, chiefly in Africa and South Asia, but potenti ... more | .. |
  Walker's World: China's currency options The world's currency markets, which have been bouncing around like a child on a pogo stick since the financial crisis began, think they know that salvation is coming. They know in their bones that the U.S. dollar will sooner or later be joined by China's renminbi. They just don't know when. ... more |
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  Chinese firms sign solar power deals in Greece Two Chinese energy firms signed deals totalling 2.8 billion euros aimed at boosting Greece's use of solar power, a Chinese trade association announced Monday. ... more | .. |
  21 dead in China mine floods: state media Authorities in southwest China have confirmed the deaths of 21 workers in two flooded coal mines, state media said Monday, highlighting the dangers of toiling in the nation's collieries. ... more | .. |
  China gives backing to Cuban reforms Cuba and China strengthened their political and economic alliance Sunday by signing 10 new cooperation agreements that will provide Havana with much needed financial support to implement its plan of economic reforms. ... more | .. |
  Rare Vietnam demo over sea dispute with China Several hundred people gathered for a rare protest in front of China's embassy in Hanoi on Sunday, against the alleged invasion of Vietnamese territory by Chinese ships in disputed waters. ... more |
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Fresh quake barrage hits Greek island Santorini
Pain, anger as Turkey marks two years since quake disaster
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  China's growth, and weakness, on show at IT fair More Chinese companies than ever took part in Asia's largest IT fair, which ended this weekend in Taipei, but their growing numbers could not disguise their lingering weaknesses, observers said. ... more | .. |
 Fears over Myanmar deep-sea port plan Mechanical diggers on the pristine beaches near the sleepy fishing town of Dawei are a sign that change is coming to the remote corner of Myanmar - but not necessarily for the better. ... more | .. |
 Louis Vuitton pitches handbags in China museum Louis Vuitton may have lost prime advertising space in China when its giant suitcase was torn down in Shanghai, but it is now wooing customers in the hallowed halls of the national museum in Beijing. ... more | .. |
 US, Britain urge cooperation on cyber threats The United States and Britain called Saturday for international cooperation against threats to cyber security following a fresh spate of attacks on government and corporate targets. ... more |
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 Hong Kong police detain 53 after Tiananmen vigil Hong Kong police said Sunday they arrested 53 people for illegal assembly after a candlelight vigil attended by tens of thousands of people to mark the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown. ... more | .. |
 Hong Kong's 'tiger parents' face the pressure Since Amy Chua published her "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" it has dominated school-gate conversation in Hong Kong, with parents soul-searching over how much they demand of their children. ... more | .. |
 In China, soaring food prices mean leaner diets Li Ping and her husband, both retirees, pick over the offerings at a Beijing market to prepare traditional dumplings for the Dragon Boat festival. Rocketing food prices are limiting their options. ... more | .. |
  Obama reprimanded on Libya, China meets rebels China acknowledged Friday for the first time contact with Libya's rebels, as US lawmakers passed a resolution forcing President Barack Obama to explain his decision to intervene in Libya. ... more |
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Mobix Labs Secures Defense Funding to Advance SATCOM SoC Innovation
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 Thousands of tourists for Tiananmen anniversary Thousands of Chinese and foreign tourists flocked to Tiananmen Square on Saturday, the anniversary of the deadly 1989 crackdown on mass pro-democracy protests, amid a noticeable police presence. ... more | .. |
 Shark fin: A soup with bite First a golden ladle is laid on its own gleaming stand. The steaming dish is brought out from the kitchen and a dedicated waitress decants it into individual bowls, without spilling so much as a drop of the precious liquid. ... more | .. |
  China environment poses 'challenges': official China admitted Friday it faced "difficulties and challenges" in cleaning up its environment, with pollution from toxic metals aggravating the public and a severe drought further damaging waterways. ... more | .. |
 Malaysia signs Canadian shale gas deal Canada's Progress Energy Resources Corp has signed a $1.09 billion deal with state-owned Malaysian oil and natural gas giant Petronas to develop three of its shale gas fields. ... more |
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 Philippines says China undermining regional peace The Philippines accused China on Saturday of undermining peace and stability in Asia by allegedly sending naval vessels to intimidate rival claimants in disputed sections of the South China Sea. ... more | .. |
  China to consolidate rare earths processors China's largest rare earths producer will take over rival processors in Inner Mongolia, the local government has said, as Beijing further tightens its grip over the highly coveted minerals. ... more | .. |
 Angry China rejects blame for Gmail attack China said Thursday it was "unacceptable" to blame it for a cyberspying campaign which Google said had targeted the Gmail accounts of senior US officials, journalists and Chinese activists. ... more | .. |
 Google hacking allegations very serious: Clinton Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Thursday that the US government is looking into Google's "very serious" allegations of a cyber spying campaign originating in China. ... more |
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