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21SilkRd group relocates to VK after being disabled by Facebook

The 21SilkRd group has been disabled by Facebook. The decision has been appealed and is under review.

China 04-11 18:31:20

Myanmar security forces with rifle grenades kill over 80 protesters: monitoring group

Myanmar security forces fired rifle grenades at protesters in a town near Yangon on Friday (April 10), killing more than 80 people, the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) monitoring group and a domestic news outlet said.

World 04-11 12:43:01

Six people killed after 6.0 magnitude earthquake rocks Indonesia

Indonesia's disaster agency on Saturday (April 10) announced that at least six people have lost their lives after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's main Java island.

World 04-11 11:09:28

On 50th anniversary of Ping-Pong Diplomacy, China urges U.S. to remove barriers to cultural exchanges

Chinese Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai on Saturday (April 10) said that the United States should remove the barriers to cultural and people-to-people exchanges between the two countries to jointly build foundations for friendship and cooperation.

China 04-11 10:59:32

Chinese, Indian militaries agree to maintain contact after 11th round of talks

The Chinese and Indian militaries exchanged views on issues of mutual concern and agreed to maintain communications through military and diplomatic channels in their 11th round of corps commander-level meeting held on Friday, a spokesperson for the Western Theater Command of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) said in a statement late Saturday (April 10).

China 04-11 10:45:38

Low-income nations have received just 0.2 pct of all COVID-19 shots given

Although more than 700 million vaccine doses have been administered globally, richer countries have received more than 87 percent, and low-income countries just 0.2 percent.

World 04-11 10:41:56

1 dead, 3 injured in shooting at Missouri convenience store

One person was killed and three others were critically injured Saturday (April 10) morning in a shooting at a convenience store in southern Missouri, authorities said.

World 04-11 10:37:45

CE encourages HK athletes to strive for good results at Tokyo Olympics

Carrie Lam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), said on Saturday that Hong Kong athletes have performed well in recent years and she expected them to achieve good results in the upcoming Tokyo Olympic Games.

Hong Kong 04-11 10:24:16

Coronavirus | Egypt hails 'fruitful' cooperation with China in fighting COVID-19

Egyptian Health Minister Hala Zayed on Thursday lauded the cooperation between Egypt and China on combating the COVID-19 pandemic as "fruitful and unprecedented."

World 04-10 11:37:03

Britain's Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth's Activist Husband, dies at 99

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, husband and confidant of the U.K.'s Queen Elizabeth II since 1947, has died. He was 99.

World 04-10 10:20:04

China calls for Japan's cautious decisions on Fukushima wastewater

China on Friday (April 9) urged Japan to be cautious on its plan to deal with radioactive water from Fukushima nuclear power plant, calling for the Japanese government to make decisions based on full consultation with neighboring countries.

China 04-09 18:28:31

Japan to decide on sea release of reactor water

A long-debated decision on whether Japan will dump into the sea more than 1 million tons of contaminated water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant is on course to come as early as next week.

World 04-09 17:04:48

HK to delay imports of AstraZeneca vaccine amid safety concerns

Hong Kong said on Friday (April 9) it will delay shipments of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine this year amid mounting concerns over possible links between the shot and very rare cases of blood clots.

World 04-09 15:45:46

Full Text: Severe Humanitarian Disasters Caused by U.S. Aggressive Wars against Foreign Countries

The China Society for Human Rights Studies published an article on Friday (April 9), exposing severe humanitarian disasters caused by the U.S. aggressive wars against foreign countries since the end of World War II.

World 04-09 12:26:58

Article exposes humanitarian disasters caused by US aggressive wars

The China Society for Human Rights Studies on Friday (Apr. 9) published an article, exposing severe humanitarian disasters caused by U.S. aggressive wars against foreign countries since the end of World War II.

World 04-09 12:18:40