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  Beijing, China (SPX) Apr 20, 2023 Cargo spacecraft is robotic spacecraft designed to support space station operation by transporting food, propellant and other supplies. Tianzhou cargo spacecraft (The abbreviation is TZ) is a Chinese automated cargo spacecraft developed by the China Academy of Space Technology, as part of China's manned space Station program. The China Academy of Space Technology began to design TZ in 2010. Its main tasks are transporting and storing supplies for the space station, storing and descending waste mat ... read more |
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China launches new meteorological satelliteJiuquan (XNA) Apr 16, 2023 China on Sunday morning launched a Long March-4B rocket to place a new meteorological satellite in space. The rocket blasted off at 9:36 am (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Cen ... more  
China FM warns of 'dangerous consequences' of Taiwan criticismShanghai (AFP) April 21, 2023 Criticising China over Taiwan will have dangerous consequences, Foreign Minister Qin Gang warned Friday, as he insisted Beijing is a "growing force for peace and justice". ... more  
China pursuing Dutch aerospace tech: Netherlands intelThe Hague (AFP) April 19, 2023 China has sought to circumvent export restrictions and attempted to procure equipment and knowhow from the Netherlands' aerospace sector, Dutch military intelligence warned on Wednesday. ... more 
Biden to meet Philippines leader amid rising tension with ChinaWashington (AFP) April 21, 2023 President Joe Biden will welcome Philippines President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to the White House on May 1 in a sign of a warming bond between the two nations amid US tensions with China over Taiwan. ... more |
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Macron, Biden agree to 'engage' China on Ukraine: French statementParis (AFP) April 20, 2023 French President Emmanuel Macron and US President Joe Biden "agreed on the importance of continuing to engage" China in helping to end the war in Ukraine, the French presidency said Thursday after talks by phone between the leaders. ... more 
UK alarm over Chinese businessman and 'secret police station'London (AFP) April 19, 2023 The UK on Wednesday promised to get tough on authoritarian regimes operating overseas, after newspaper claims about a London-based businessman's links to a secret Chinese police station. ... more 
Beijing says G7 'maliciously slandered China; Political manipulation' behind US arrestsBeijing (AFP) April 18, 2023 China said on Tuesday G7 nations in Japan had "maliciously slandered and smeared" it, after foreign ministers in the group of developed economies criticised a number of Beijing's policies. ... more 
'Get ready': Taiwan civilians train for Chinese invasionTaipei (AFP) April 19, 2023 Physician Lin Yuh-ting has taken time out of her weekend to learn civilian defence tips she can relay to her two young children in case China invades self-ruled Taiwan. ... more |
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'I am Taiwanese': China threat toughens island's identityTaipei (AFP) April 17, 2023 At a barbed-wire museum where political prisoners were once held, visitors lauded Taiwan's modern-day democracy shaped by its own national identity on the island across from authoritarian China. ... more 
G7 vows 'severe costs' for those helping Russia in UkraineKaruizawa, Japan (AFP) April 18, 2023 G7 foreign ministers warned Tuesday that those helping Russia wage war in Ukraine would face "severe costs", as they offered a united front on another key policy challenge: China. ... more 
US arrests two over Chinese 'police station' in New YorkNew York (AFP) April 17, 2023 US authorities arrested two men Monday for allegedly setting up a Chinese "police station" in New York and charged dozens of Chinese security officials over a campaign to monitor and harass US-based dissidents. ... more 
China allegedly gave Australian a spying 'shopping list'Sydney (AFP) April 17, 2023 Chinese spies allegedly gave a "well-connected" Australian businessman cash-filled envelopes in exchange for handwritten reports about lithium mining and the AUKUS security pact, a Sydney court was told Monday. ... more |
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Guatemalan president announces trip to TaiwanGuatemala City (AFP) April 19, 2023 Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei announced he will visit Taiwan this weekend, as the island looks to shore up its diplomatic links with Latin American nations. ... more  
'United': G7 diplomats offer common front on ChinaKaruizawa, Japan (AFP) April 17, 2023 For G7 diplomats meeting in the Japanese resort town of Karuizawa, unity was the name of the game on Monday, with ministers lining up to insist there is no daylight between them on China policy. ... more  
China ready to facilitate Middle East peace: state mediaBeijing (AFP) April 17, 2023 China's foreign minister told his Israeli and Palestinian counterparts his country is ready to help facilitate peace talks, state media Xinhua reported Tuesday. ... more  
Xi calls for 'higher stage' of China-North Korea ties: state mediaSeoul (AFP) April 18, 2023 Chinese President Xi Jinping will push for a "higher stage" of relations with Pyongyang, North Korean state media said Tuesday, as G7 foreign ministers condemned the North's unprecedented string of weapons tests. ... more |
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China rocket launch sends debris into sea near Taiwan: Taipei authoritiesTaipei (AFP) April 16, 2023 China said Sunday it had launched a satellite into orbit, with authorities in Taiwan saying rocket debris had fallen into the sea where Beijing announced a no-sail zone this week. ... more  
Biden urges climate forum to 'step up' against global warmingWashington (AFP) April 20, 2023 President Joe Biden announced another $1 billion in US climate funding Thursday at a virtual meeting with leaders from the world's biggest industrial nations to coordinate efforts to push back on global warming. ... more  
C.Africa accuses rebels of killing nine Chinese minersBangui, Central African Republic (AFP) April 19, 2023 Authorities in the Central African Republic alleged Wednesday that a leading rebel group was behind the murder of nine Chinese gold miners last month, despite denials by the insurgents. ... more  
China's CATL unveils battery planned to power planesShanghai (AFP) April 19, 2023 China's CATL said Wednesday it was working with partners to develop electric passenger planes as they unveiled a condensed matter battery it said was strong enough to power such an aircraft. ... more |
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