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China's defence budget to rise 14.9 percent in 2009: govt
BEIJING (AFP) - China announced Wednesday its defence spending would rise by 14.9 percent in 2009 but insisted its expanding military power posed no threat to the rest of the world.
Nations:China People:Li Zhaoxing Activities:2009 China Congress Source:(AFP)
2009-03-04
Nelson Mandela marks his 89th birthday
Nelson Mandela celebrated his 89th birthday Wednesday by joining with other Nobel peace laureates, politicians and development experts to form a "council of elders" dedicated to fostering peace and resolving global crises.
Nations:South Africa Myanmar People:Nelson Mandela Peter Gabriel Aung San Suu Kyi Richard Branson Li Zhaoxing Kofi Annan
2007-07-18
India, China to discuss border row next week
Officials from the world's most populous countries and economic rivals, India and China, will hold fresh talks next week to resolve a decades-old border dispute, an official said Saturday.
Nations:China India People:Li Zhaoxing Dai Bingguo Hu Jintao Activities:China-India Territorial Disputes Kashmir Conflict
2007-04-15
US envoy meets China's FM amid Taiwan weapons row
Visiting US Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte met with Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing Sunday, a day after China voiced opposition over US weapons sales to Taiwan.
Nations:China North Korea South Korea Australia People:John Negroponte Li Zhaoxing Dai Bingguo Dick Cheney Activities:China-U.S.-Taiwan Relations China-U.S. Trade Ties
2007-03-04
Ahmadinejad vows to defend nuke program
Critics of Iran's nuclear program are "bullying" Iran, its current president and a former president declared Friday in response to a report by the U.N. nuclear watchdog that opens the way for additional sanctions against Iran.
Nations:Germany France China People:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Li Zhaoxing Activities:Iran Nuclear Crisis
2007-02-23
| Headlines |
- China's defence budget to rise 14.9 percent in 2009: govt 2009-03-04
- Nelson Mandela marks his 89th birthday 2007-07-18
- India, China to discuss border row next week 2007-04-15
- US envoy meets China's FM amid Taiwan weapons row 2007-03-04
- Ahmadinejad vows to defend nuke program 2007-02-23
- Japan, China agree to cooperate on Korea 2007-02-16
- Japan joins US in WTO action against China 2007-02-16
- China, Japan smooth way for Wen's spring visit 2007-02-15
- China's Hu due in key continental partner South Africa 2007-02-05
- China and Japan wrap up talks, vow to improve ties 2007-01-28
- China confirms satellite test, says no threat 2007-01-23
- North Korea hints at flexibility in nuclear talks 2007-01-23
- China courts Africa with aid, projects 2007-01-04
- North Korea: Lift financial restrictions 2006-12-20
- US keeps talking despite no progress on NKorean nukes 2006-12-20
- Japan to offer aid to monitor acid rain and yellow sand in China 2006-12-10
China, Africa set up new partnership, sign trade deals 2006-11-05- China, Africa set up new partnership, sign trade deals 2006-11-05
- China, Africa end summit with deals and aid pledge 2006-11-05
- China kicks off African celebration 2006-11-04
- Movement reportedly seen at N.Korea site 2006-10-28
- China, US trade barbs over human rights 2006-10-21
- US, China discuss draft resolution on Iran 2006-10-21
- N.Korea says no more tests; Rice ends tour 2006-10-20
- China takes tough stance on North Korea 2006-10-20
- China asks for calm in N. Korea crisis 2006-10-20
- China optimistic after N.Korea visit 2006-10-20
- Rice cautious after China reports positive N.Korea meeting 2006-10-20
- Rice urges China to fully implement UN resolution against NKorea 2006-10-20
- China to enforce U.N. mandate vs. NKorea 2006-10-20
- China envoy heads to U.S. for talks on North Korea 2006-10-12
- China ready to increase UN funding: minister 2006-09-23
- Iraq leader warns of spreading violence 2006-09-22
- North Korea nuclear test only a possibility for now: Ban 2006-08-23
- Lebanon rockets hurt China peacekeepers 2006-08-07
- Hezbollah rockets kill 11 in Israel 2006-08-06
- North Korea strikes defiant tone on talks 2006-07-28
- China 'seriously concerned' over North Korea stalemate 2006-07-26
- Hopes rise for North Korea nuclear talks 2006-07-26
- China says nuclear talks no good without N.Korea 2006-07-25
- China reluctant to hold five-party nuclear talks 2006-07-22
- 'Strong message' heading NKorea's way, US top envoy says 2006-07-13
- U.S. envoy: North Korea not cooperating 2006-07-12
- US backs diplomacy as push to sanction NKorea falters 2006-07-12
- S.Korea presses North, US stands by UN draft 2006-07-11
- US lobbies China for harder NKorea line 2006-07-07
- South Korea urges China to sway North Korea 2006-06-27
- China says it has yet to discuss ministerial talks with Japan 2006-06-06
- China tells Iran it backs diplomatic efforts to solve nuke standoff 2006-06-03
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