A top Chinese party official criticized the U.S. defense chief for inciting conflicts and called for cooperation between China and the U.S. on Thursday (July 3).Liu Jianchao, the head of the International Department of China's ruling Communist Party, said the remarks of the U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth constituted "a new incarnation of hegemonic thinking."During the Shangri-La Dialogue, a regional security forum for Asia in Singapore last month, Hegseth warned that China is preparing to use military force to break the balance of power in Asia and urged American allies to achieve peace through strength."He wants to show off military might rather than seek dialogue, and incite conflict rather than achieve peace and harmony,” said Liu at the opening of the World Peace Forum in Beijing. n18oc_world n18oc_crux0:00 INTRODUCTION4:24 BEIJING WARNS AGAINST TRADE DEALS MADE AT ‘CHINA’S EXPENSE’7:36 ‘NONE OF CHALLENGES FACED BY EUROPE COME FROM CHINA’9:55 CHINESE WARSHIP MOORS IN HONG KONG
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The official recognition of the Afghan government will foster “productive bilateral cooperation between our countries,” the Ministry said in a statement
The official recognition of the Afghan government will foster “productive bilateral cooperation between our countries,” the Ministry said in a statement
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The US president can celebrate the passage of his bill, though the debate over its merits will continue, writes Anthony Zurcher.
The bill underlined the President's dominance over the Republican Party, which had been wracked by misgivings over a text that will balloon the national debt and gut health and welfare support.
The bill underlined the President's dominance over the Republican Party, which had been wracked by misgivings over a text that will balloon the national debt and gut health and welfare support.
The actor, a near-constant presence in Quentin Tarantino movies, is believed to have died of cardiac arrest.
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has warned that China is preparing to use military force to upend the balance of power in Asia and has urged American allies to achieve "peace through strength"
The home secretary says the government accepts the high court’s ruling that an independent investigation should take place.
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