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Liftoff for Chinese space trio
AFP, Published on 16/06/2012
» China on Saturday launched its most ambitious space mission to date, sending its first female "taikonaut" (astronaut) into orbit and bidding to achieve the country's first manual space docking.
Veterans pack China cabinet
Published on 16/03/2013
» BEIJING — China's new leaders turned on Saturday to veteran technocrats, many with strong international experience, to staff a cabinet charged with overhauling a slowing economy.
China names N. Korea, Japan expert as foreign minister
AFP, Published on 16/03/2013
» China's parliament on Saturday approved Wang Yi, a former envoy to North Korean nuclear talks and ambassador to Japan, as the country's new foreign minister as tensions run high in Northeast Asia.
Europe's top diplomat to visit China, Mongolia
AFP, Published on 24/04/2013
» EU foreign affairs head Catherine Ashton begins a trip to China and Mongolia on Wednesday, aiming to take stock of hugely important ties with the new leadership in Beijing.
EU foreign policy chief Ashton holds talks in China
AFP, Published on 28/04/2013
» European Union foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton held talks Saturday with officials in China in the first visit by a top-ranking EU official to the country under its new leadership.
Sukumpol to meet Chinese Chang
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 07/05/2013
» Defence Minister Sukumpol Suwanatat will hold bilateral talks with his Chinese counterpart in Brunei this week, a military source said.
Thailand-China to step up military ties
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 08/05/2013
» The Unites States has "Cobra Gold", the annual joint military drill with Thailand, and China hopes to follow in its footsteps.
Joint military drills with China get lift
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 09/05/2013
» BRUNEI : Defence Minister Sukumpol Suwanatat has agreed with China's proposal to strengthen Sino-Thai military ties by expanding joint exercises and weapon development.
China on agenda as US defence chief arrives in Asia
AFP, Published on 31/05/2013
» US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel arrived in Singapore on Friday for an Asia-Pacific security conference at which he is expected to press China on cyberattacks and reaffirm Washington's strategic shift to the region.
India's defence minister in first trip to China in 7 years
AFP, Published on 04/07/2013
» India's defence minister will lead a high-level delegation to China on Thursday, the first such trip in seven years, as the two sides ramp up efforts to rebuild trust after a recent flare-up over a border dispute.