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Chinese leader meets with prime ministers of Norway, Spain, emphasizing free trade
SEOUL, September 10 (AJP) - Chinese President Xi Jinping held separate meetings on Monday with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in Beijing at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse. Analysts suggest these high-level interactions highlight joint efforts between China and European nations to tackle challenges and maintain stable relations despite differences. They also demonstrate a strong commitment to cooperation and mutual benefits
September 10, 2024 -
Chinese navy engages in extensive maritime activities with southeast Asian nations
SEOUL, Sept. 9 (AJP) -The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has recently been involved in a series of naval interactions with various ASEAN countries, the PLA Navy said last Saturday. These activities, which include joint exercises and ship visits, are seen by experts as strengthening regional security cooperation, particularly in light of tensions involving the Philippines. A joint flotilla exercise between China and Singapore, named Exercise Cooperation 2024, conclud
September 9, 2024 -
China and Mongolia pledge to strengthen bilateral relations
SEOUL, Sept. 9 (AJP) -Chinese Vice President Han Zheng recently concluded a three-day diplomatic visit to Mongolia from last Saturday to Monday, following his attendance at the Eastern Economic Forum in Russia. During his stay in Ulan Bator, Han engaged in high-level meetings with Mongolian leaders, including Prime Minister Luvsannamsrai Oyun-Erdene, President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh, and Parliament Speaker Dashzegve Amarbayasgalan. The discussions centered on enhancing bilateral coo
September 9, 2024 -
China reveals plan for pioneering near-earth asteroid defense mission
SEOUL, Sept. 6 (AJP) -China announced on Thursday its conceptual plan for its first near-Earth asteroid defense mission, emphasizing the need for comprehensive international cooperation in asteroid defense. This initiative demonstrates China's commitment as a responsible space power in addressing potential threats to human safety posed by near-Earth asteroids. The mission, scheduled for around 2030, aims to closely observe an asteroid before altering its orbit through impact,
September 6, 2024 -
China increases support for trade-in programs to stimulate economic growth
SEOUL, Sept. 6 (AJP) -A recent report revealed on Thursday that Chinese regions are intensifying efforts to boost consumption through expanded policy support, including direct financial incentives for consumer goods trade-ins and corporate equipment upgrades. These measures align with a national initiative to strengthen domestic demand as the economy recovers. The increased focus on consumption comes as domestic spending, despite its vast potential, faces ongoing pressure while pl
September 6, 2024 -
Chinese vice president meets with Putin in far east Russia
SEOUL, Sept. 5 (AJP) -Chinese Vice President Han Zheng and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting on Wednesday in a far eastern Russian city of Vladivostok. Han relayed warm greetings from Chinese President Xi Jinping to Putin, highlighting the continued high-level operation of China-Russia relations under the leaders' strategic guidance, especially as the countries mark 75 years of diplomatic ties. Han expressed China's optimism about future cooperation between t
September 5, 2024 -
China strengthens ties with Africa in pursuit of modernization
SEOUL, Sept. 5 (AJP) - Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday praised the exemplary nature of China-Africa relations as African leaders gathered in Beijing for a significant summit aimed at enhancing partnerships. Xi and his spouse, Peng Liyuan, welcomed international guests with a banquet ahead of the 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit. Xi emphasized that the China-Africa community's shared future is grounded in long-standing friendship, which continues
September 5, 2024 -
Huawei launches AI programs to boost Saudi Arabia's digital transformation
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (AJP) - Chinese tech powerhouse Huawei unveiled several artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives on Monday, aiming at accelerating Saudi Arabia's digital evolution and supporting the nation's ambitious Saudi Vision 2030 program. These initiatives will introduce cutting-edge AI capabilities to the kingdom, including technologies for ubiquitous computing, cost reduction, enhanced data security, and improved edge cloud service experiences. These advancements are
September 4, 2024 -
China, US to hold climate working group meeting in Beijing
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (AJP) - The Chinese Ministry of Ecology and Environment announced on Tuesday that China and the United States are set to convene the second meeting of their joint initiative, the Working Group on Enhancing Climate Action in the 2020s. John Podesta, Senior Advisor to the U.S. President for International Climate Policy, will travel to China from Sept. 4-6. He will co-lead the meeting alongside Liu Zhenmin, China's special envoy for climate change. The agenda for
September 4, 2024 -
Beijing Stock Exchange celebrates third anniversary
SEOUL, Sept. 3 (AJP) - Monday marked three years since Chinese President Xi Jinping announced the establishment of the Beijing Stock Exchange (BSE) at the 2021 China International Fair for Trade in Services. As the capital's first bourse, the BSE has rapidly evolved into a catalyst for innovation-oriented small and medium-sized enterprises (SME). Since its inception, the BSE has implemented various institutional innovations and market reforms. Analysts predict it will become a w
September 3, 2024
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Sharp unveils electric vehicle prototype with living room-like interior
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Samsung's 'Galaxy Watch5' used in civilian spacewalk Project
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SK Group provides $300,000 for Vietnam's typhoon recovery
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China's updated law emphasizes enhanced national defense education in schools
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N. Korea fires multiple SRBMs into East Sea
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Autonomous robot collects recyclables and patrols in Seoul park
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Blinken heads to Egypt for a new cease-fire proposal
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Chinese lieutenant general calls for enhanced risk management between China and U.S.
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Yamaha Motor CEO wounded in alleged knife attack by daughter
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Viet Nam's GDP growth forecast slashed by 0.15 percent following Typhoon Yagi's $2 billion damage