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2013-06-05 — China and Russia joined four Western powers in pressing Iran on Wednesday to cooperate with a stalled investigation by the U.N. nuclear agency into suspected atomic research by the Islamic state. In a joint statement intended to signal ...

2013-06-03 — Chinese military officers put on a charm offensive at a security forum over the weekend, surprising delegates at a time when Beijing is making decisive claims to territory across Asia’s seas — but observers warned words should be ...

2013-05-30 — A PLA think tank yesterday issued a report warning that the nation faces increasing “strategic pressure” for the first time since the 1990s collapse of the communist bloc, with the Asia-Pacific region now a “new global centre” for ...

2013-05-01 — Accusing the US of trying to impose “cultural colonialism” by unleashing its soft power to undermine China’s political system, a top Chinese General today sought to counter western “cultural infiltration”. “The West led by the US has turned ...

2013-05-01 — Since becoming General Secretary at the 18th Party Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) last November, Xi Jinping has talked about the “China Dream” (zhongguo meng) at least five times. On all these occasions, Xi has equated ...

2013-04-24 — A top navy commander says China plans to operate more aircraft carriers in the future that will be even larger and carry more aircraft than the initial one launched last year. The comments from deputy navy chief Song ...