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china survey ship issue

India’s pressure on Sri Lanka to defer the arrival of a Chinese research vessel at a Sri Lankan port, citing so-called national security concerns, is unreasonable, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Monday, urging “relevant parties” to view China’s marine scientific research activities rationally and refrain from interfering in normal exchanges and cooperation between …

China space station lab module

BEIJING (Soon Times) Mengtian, the second lab module of China’s space station, has been shipped to the launch site in the southern island province of Hainan, the China Manned Space Agency said on Aug 9. The lab module will be assembled and tested as planned at the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site, said the agency. The …

UN Rapporteur Israeli aggression

Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory, on Monday condemned the recent “Israeli air strikes” on the Gaza Strip. “Israeli latest raids on the Gaza Strip are illegal and immoral,” Albanese said in an interview, adding that Israel violates the UN laws because it enjoys impunity …

shahbaz shareef uae

Shehbaz Sharif thanks UAE President, says keen to strengthen multifaceted relationship with the UAE Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked the UAE for its announcement to invest $1 billion in Pakistan companies. Sharif took to Twitter to thank the President, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, for the investment plans in various Pakistani …

PLA extends Taiwan encirclement

PLA extends ‘Taiwan encirclement’ exercises; ‘Drills will not stop until reunification’ The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) on Monday continued military exercises and training activities surrounding the island of Taiwan, marking an extension from the previously announced schedule. Drills like these will not stop and are expected to become routine until reunification, as the Chinese …

Haneyya calls for Turkish

Head of Hamas’s political bureau Ismail Haneyya has urged Turkiye to make efforts to provide protection for the Palestinian people, their rights and holy sites and prevent the Israeli occupation state from persisting in its crimes and aggressive practices. This came during Haneyya’s telephone conversation on Monday night with Turkish foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu. Haneyya …

settlers defile Aqsa Mosque

Dozens of Jewish settlers desecrated the Aqsa Mosque in Occupied Jerusalem on Monday morning. At least 109 settlers entered the Mosque in different groups through its Maghariba Gate and toured its courtyards under tight police guard, according to the Islamic Awqaf Administration. During their tours at the Islamic holy site, the settlers received lectures from …

World Heritage status

The Beijing Central Axis is to seek UNESCO World Heritage status at the World Heritage Committee in 2024, the National Cultural Heritage Administration announced on Aug 7. “The bidding process will provide impetus for the protection of heritage and further promote Beijing’s status as a national cultural center,” Li Qun, director of the heritage administration, …

China marine economy stabilizes

BEIJING — China’s marine economy recovered steadily in the first half of 2022, as the country has been striving to respond to COVID-19 and pursue economic and social development in a well-coordinated manner, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources. According to preliminary calculation, China’s gross ocean product grew 1.2 percent year-on-year to 4.2 trillion …