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Díaz-Canel Arrives in Beijing to Commemorate the 80th Anniversary of China’s Victory over Japan
teleSUR
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Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to deliver the keynote speech and review the troops. EFE September 2, 2025 Hour: 6:13 pm Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel arrived in Beijing to join the commemorations of the 80th anniversary of the...
Art program features Vietnam’s 80-year journey of independence, freedom, happiness
People's Army Newspaper
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The event, directed by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and staged by the Vietnam National Opera and Ballet with other art units, honored the nation’s 80 years of establishment and development. It drew Party General Secretary To Lam,...
Brazil will remain China’s preferred soybean supplier, not the US
Asia Times
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September 2, 2025
China isn’t buying any new-crop US soybeans and it’s easy to understand why. As part of the crossfire in the latest battle of the US-China trade war, China imposed a 20% retaliatory tariff on American beans. Actually, it’s more like 34% after...
Tokayev Opens Kazakhstan Cultural Center in Beijing
The Astana Times
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September 2, 2025
ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev took part in the opening ceremony of the Cultural Center of Kazakhstan in Beijing on Sept. 2, describing the event as a milestone in the spiritual life of both Kazakh and Chinese peoples. President Tokayev...
Kim and Putin join Xi for massive China military parade
The Times Republican - Iowa
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russia's Vladimir Putin are expected to flank President Xi Jinping at a massive parade in Beijing on Wednesday morning, in a historic moment capping a week of diplomatic grandstanding against the West. China...
Putin, Kim join China's Xi for massive military parade in Beijing
Inquirer
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September 3, 2025
This composite image shows (from left) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Yonhap, AFP-Yonhap) BEIJING, China — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russia’s Vladimir Putin are...
The biggest art exhibitions. The best fashion and beauty drops. Here's how you ring in a new season in L.A.
Los Angeles Times
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September 2, 2025
Made in L.A. 2025 Greg Breda, “Erasing Shadows,” 2023, Acrylic on Mylar. 50 × 40 in. (Courtesy of the artist and Patron Chicago) David Alekhuogie, “To be modern,” 2023, Archival pigment prints quilted to canvas, artist’s frame. 70 × 60 × 2 in....
Cooperation agreements between Russia and China strengthen their strategic alliance.
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n Beijing, Putin and Xi reinforce a strategic relationship that is committed to sovereign development and mutual respect, along with a commitment to a multipolar world order in the face of Western impositions. Presidents Putin and Xi advocate for...
‘You leap and trust that you will land,’ says circus artiste chasing Singapore dream
The Business Times Singapore
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September 3, 2025
IT’S not the backflip. It’s not the fire spinning. It’s not the handstands, and it’s not the human pyramid formations that captivate circus artiste Beverly Wan. It’s flying in the air. Those acts that happen above the ground, high up in the air....
Implementing the Global Governance Initiative: Building a China-Africa and China-Nigeria community with a shared future
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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September 2, 2025
On September 1, 2025, President Xi Jinping solemnly proposed the Global Governance Initiative (GGI) at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Plus Meeting held in Tianjin, China. With its profound insight into the times, broad humanistic commitment...
Column: China Summit reflects U.S. unilateral moves
Lake County News Sun - Illinois
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September 2, 2025
The end of summer brings an acceleration of activities, including internationally the summit meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, held Aug. 31 to Sept. 1 at the seaside in Tianjin, China. This coalition was established in 2001 around...
Kim, Putin at Xi's side for massive China military parade
The Daily Courier - North Carolina
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russia's Vladimir Putin arrived Wednesday morning ahead of a massive parade in Beijing to cap a week of diplomatic grandstanding by President Xi Jinping and his allies against the West. In unprecedented scenes,...
Excitement grows in HK over Beijing's V-Day parade
China Daily
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Troops make preparations before a military parade in Beijing, Sept 3, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] Representatives from the Hong Kong community are filled with a sense of anticipation about the grand parade to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the victory...
Singapore, Shenzhen can work together as gateways to S-E Asia and China’s Greater Bay Area: DPM Gan
The Straits Times
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September 2, 2025
SHENZHEN - Singapore and Shenzhen are gateways that can work together to spur investment between South-east Asia and China’s Greater Bay Area, with companies from the Republic keen to continue investing in the southern tech hub and in Greater...
Xi, Putin, and Kim gather at Beijing landmark for a grand military parade
Brandon Sun
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September 3, 2025
By: The Associated Press Posted: 8:13 PM CDT Tuesday, Sep. 2, 2025 BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping and invited guests including Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have arrived at the historic Tiananmen...
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un arrives in Beijing with 'likely successor' daughter
Daily Express
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September 2, 2025
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has made a rare visit outside of his secretive country to attend the China’s largest ever military parade in Beijing, to mark “Victory Day.” Accompanied by his daughter Kim Ju Ae, photos showed Kim arriving in...
We led NASA’s human exploration program. Here’s what Artemis needs next.
SpaceNews
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September 2, 2025
The recent passing of retired Navy Capt. Jim Lovell, an astronaut and one of our great American heroes, propelled many of us back to the iconic scenes from the superb retelling of the Apollo 13 movie in 1995. The three of us lived through that...
Could Cambricon create a Deepseek moment in AI hardware? The rise of China's answer to Nvidia has been nothing short of meteoric - but is it too good to be true?
TechRadar
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September 2, 2025
Cambricon’s soaring market value reflects investor hopes for China’s domestic AI hardware ecosystem Rapid revenue growth reveals the company’s financial turnaround after years of losses Heavy reliance on one client and geopolitical restrictions...
The most important audience for today's spectacle in Beijing may be Trump
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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September 2, 2025
North Korea would not exist if it weren't for China. During the Korean War, North Korean forces were on the back foot after the United States launched one of the most stunning and successful counteroffensives in wartime history. Defeat looked...
How Chinese military became a firm force for maintaining world peace
CGTN
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Peacekeepers are training for the military parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. /VCG Peacekeepers are training for the...