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Xinhua research report on opportunities for China-Central Asia cooperation published in Astana
Xinhua News Agency
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ASTANA, June 22 (Xinhua) -- The Xinhua Institute, a think tank affiliated with Xinhua News Agency, published a report here on Sunday titled "Championing the China-Central Asia Spirit: Achievements, Opportunities and Prospects for Regional...
MiaoVlogs | A Kazakh Take on China-Central Asia Spirit
Xinhua News Agency
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Join Xinhua's Miao Xiaojuan in the newsroom of Serik Korzhumbayev, editor-in-chief of Delovoy Kazakhstan. With dozens of visits to China, this veteran journalist reflects on trust, friendship, and what the China-Central Asia Spirit means to him....
WATCH IT Partners with iQiyi: Chinese and Korean Dramas Hit Arab Screens for the First Time
Egypt Today
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June 22, 2025
Strange Legend of the Tang Dynasty Series. In a strategic content-sharing deal signed on May 11, 2025, streaming platform WATCH IT joins forces with China’s entertainment giant iQiyi to introduce top-rated Chinese and Korean dramas to Arab...
Championing the China-Central Asia spirit: Achievements, opportunities, and prospects for regional cooperation
The Malaysian Star
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June 22, 2025
This comprehensive report by the Xinhua Institute examines the relationship and cooperation between China and Central Asia with an in-depth look into the region's history as well as shared achievements in trade, infrastructure, energy, green...
Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Sunday (June 22 , 2025)
The Malaysian Star
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June 22, 2025
Malaysia: * PM Anwar urges global push to end Israeli aggression, violence in Middle East * New IGP not linked to any political party, say PDRM * Malaysians evacuated from Iran to arrive at KLIA tonight / PAS condemns US attack on Iran * Umno to...
China unveils 2.47kW portable laser weapon that works in Arctic cold, Saharan desert
Interesting Engineering - New York
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June 22, 2025
Chinese scientists have developed a portable 2-kilowatt (kW) fiber laser weapon that can operate in extreme temperatures. Reportedly capable of functioning in conditions between -58°F (-50°C) and 122°F (50°C), the new laser does not require...
China strongly condemns U.S. attacks on Iran
Independent (Uganda)
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June 22, 2025
Chinese President Xi Jinping BEIJING, CHINA | Xinhua | China strongly condemns the U.S. attacks on Iran and bombing of nuclear facilities under the safeguards of the International Atomic Energy Agency, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said...
China strongly condemns US attack on Iran
Middle East Eye
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June 22, 2025
China strongly condemns the US attack on Iran and on nuclear facilities supervised by the International Atomic Energy Agency, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Sunday. The move seriously violates the United Nations Charter and worsens tensions...
China’s Fujian carrier could carry out swarm attack, delivering shock effect to enemy
Interesting Engineering - New York
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June 22, 2025
China’s state-owned national broadcaster CCTV has announced that the nation’s most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian, will be able to conduct ‘deck load strikes’ once commissioned. This is a type of swarm attack in which a large number of...
China’s women fall just short against Olympic volleyball champions Italy
South China Morning Post
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June 22, 2025
China’s women put up a spirited performance against defending Volleyball Nations League champions Italy at Kai Tak Arena on Sunday, but eventually succumbed to a 3-0 defeat as the Hong Kong leg of the tournament came to a close. The result, which...
Japan Expands Defense Equipment Aid to Eight Countries, Including Indonesia
Tempo.co
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June 22, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Japan's government plans to provide defense equipment aid to eight countries, including Thailand, Tonga, and Indonesia, as part of its security assistance efforts for the current fiscal year. This initiative aims to ensure safe...
MongolZ Make It In: How to Watch the BLAST Austin Major Grand Finals
Sports Illustrated - New York
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June 22, 2025
The 2025 BLAST.tv Austin Major has been full of upsets. During the quarterfinals, The MongolZ unexpectedly upset FaZe, which NA had adopted as its 'home team.' Meanwhile, Brazilian teams PaiN and Furia faced off, with Pain ultimately defeating...
Japan's high-tech sunscreens tap into skincare craze; Indonesia among nations where new factories will be set up
The Malaysian Star
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June 22, 2025
TOKYO (AFP): When YouTuber Hannah Price set out to compare Japanese and Australian sunscreen, she wasn't expecting her deep dive into the subject to rack up over two million views. The huge number of people poring over Price's video shows the...
Korea and Singapore at 50: Stronger ties, shared challenges, common vision
Korea JoungAng Daily
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June 22, 2025
Published: 23 Jun. 2025, 00:03 Chang Se-jeong The author is an editorial writer of the JoongAng Ilbo. Singaporean Ambassador to Korea Eric Teo speaks during an interview with the JoongAng Ilbo at his residence in Seongbuk District, central Seoul,...
China’s modern slavery machine, multinationals directly linked to state-enforced Uyghur exploitation
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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June 22, 2025
London [UK], June 22 (ANI): A recent investigation by The Bureau of Investigative Journalism has revealed that South Korean tech giant LG directly owns and operates a factory in China that employs ethnic minority workers under Beijing's...
Chinese Vision vs. US Lack of Vision in Auto Industry, & Excessive Government Support
CleanTechnica
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June 22, 2025
Last Updated on: 22nd June 2025, 11:59 am There are a couple of claims about China and its car industry that are quite common and aim to discredit what Chinese automakers have been achieving in the EV world. Overall, the idea is that EV producers...
Japan’s central bank eyes crypto as contender in its post-cash economy
crypto.news
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June 22, 2025
Bank of Japan officials are beginning to acknowledge what once seemed outlandish: that cryptocurrencies could one day become a major part of everyday payments in Japan—and perhaps even challenge the yen itself. While they stress that such a shift...
Chinese EVs help drive Africa's green transition
China Daily
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YD introduces an EV to a customer in Kigali, the capital of its market shar Rwanda, in August 2024. HAN XU / XINHUA From Kenya to South Africa, Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers are ramping up investment in Africa, a move that experts said...
China's top political advisor meets Thailand's National Assembly president
Xinhua News Agency
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BEIJING, June 22 (Xinhua) -- China's top political advisor Wang Huning met with Thailand's National Assembly President and Speaker of the House of Representatives Wan Muhamad Noor Matha in Beijing on Sunday. Wang, chairman of the National...
China condemns U.S. attacks as evacuations from Iran, Israel continue
CGTN
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June 22, 2025
01:28 China has heavily criticized the U.S. attack on Iran's nuclear facilities as hundreds of Chinese citizens continued their evacuation from Tehran and cities in Israel. U.S. President Donald Trump said he had "obliterated" Iran's main nuclear...