13th Beijing Xiangshan Forum to be held September 15-17
The 13th Beijing Xiangshan Forum will be held at the Beijing International Convention Center from September 15 to 17, Chinese Defense Ministry spokesperson Zhang Xiaogang said on Thursday.
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Norway to crack down on use of smart glasses
Norway has announced that it plans to regulate the use of smart glasses and similar devices and is considering a ban on features that enable facial recognition in public spaces.
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China warns of Japan's dangerous military agenda
A Chinese defense spokesperson on Thursday warned of the dangerous agenda pursued by Japan's right-wing forces when commenting on the neighboring country's recent military actions.
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Tunisia issues high heat alert amid heatwave
Tunisia's National Institute of Meteorology (INM) on Wednesday issued a high heat alert for all regions except the western province of Kasserine, warning of extreme temperatures and sirocco winds through Thursday.
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China urges Philippines to remove unlawfully 'grounded' vessel from Ren'ai Jiao
A Chinese defense spokesperson on Thursday urged the Philippines to tow away a vessel unlawfully "grounded" at Ren'ai Jiao and cease all provocative acts in the South China Sea.
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Deepening good-neighborly ties over 34 years, China and South Korea embark on a new chapter of cooperation
The year 2026 marks the 34th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and South Korea. Over the past three decades and more, the two countries have steadily cultivated a path of good-neighborly friendship and mutually beneficial cooperation.
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2026 China-South Africa Seminar highlights right to development, rejects narrow Western human rights narratives
Genuine progress in human rights must be rooted in inclusive development and people-centered wellbeing.
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Qatar, Iran discuss creation of temporary shipping corridor through Strait of Hormuz
Qatari and Iranian foreign ministers discussed on Thursday the establishment of a temporary shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz and the implementation of a joint project to clear the strait of mines, according to a statement by the Qatari Foreign Ministry.Qatari Prime Minister and
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Chinese ambassador to Nepal expresses deepest condolences after mudslide hits border region
Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Zhang Maoming expressed his deepest condolences after mudslide in Nepal caused casualties at Gyirong border port in Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, saying on X on Thursday that despite significant losses on the Chinese side, China has immediately coordinated
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China opposes US plan for additional 7.5% tariff on Chinese imports
China on Thursday opposed a US plan under consideration to impose an additional 7.5% tariff on imports from China, saying the move was an act of unilateralism and protectionism.
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The youngest spectators: Why Chinese families are turning robot games into career days
At the 2026 World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, the robots were supposed to be the stars, sprinting down tracks and breaking records, stumbling through obstacle courses, scoring goals, breaking into cheerleading dances and occasionally wobbling their way through the competition.
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Germany reports record 15,800 heat-related deaths this summer
Germany registered a record 15,800 heat-related deaths this summer as Europe struggled through a series of punishing heatwaves, the national public health institute said Thursday.
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Death toll rises to 270 in Nepal's flood: media
Death toll rises to 270 in Nepal's flood: media
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Russian serviceman killed in car explosion in St. Petersburg
Russian serviceman killed in car explosion in St. Petersburg
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