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Chinese President Xi Jinping opened the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing on Wednesday declaring that “blueprints turned into real projects” during the decade since he launched his initiative to build global infrastructure and energy networks.…
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This year marks the 10-year anniversary of Xi Jinping’s geopolitical infrastructure initiative: the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). China is hosting a massive meet to commemorate one of its most ambitious global engagement experiments.…
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The US has accused China of orchestrating a “concerted” campaign of dangerous and provocative air force manoeuvres against US military planes in international airspace, warning it could spark an inadvertent conflict between them.…
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HONG KONG (AP) — China’s economy slowed in the third quarter, amid muted global demand, deflationary pressures and an ailing property sector. The world’s second-largest economy grew 4.9% year-over-year in the July-September quarter, beating the 4.&#823…

Contrast this with the Indo-Pacific. There, the US is, and has been for a while, well staffed. Malaysia is one of the few regional powers where there isn’t a permanent ambassador.…
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An Israeli-Canadian man who was killed in this month’s Hamas attack died after throwing himself on a grenade to save his fiancée, his family say…

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Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, has confirmed that Kyiv used US-provided long-range army tactical missile systems (Atacms) missiles. “Today, special thanks to the United States. Our agreements with President Biden are being implemented.&#8230…

It’s Wednesday and here’s your daily dose of news. Starting today (18 October), Firstpost will give you a lowdown of what to expect in the day.
So, what’s brewing? The Israel-Hamas war has entered its 12th day.…
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WASHINGTON (AP) – The Pentagon has released footage of some of the more than 180 intercepts of U.S. warplanes by Chinese aircraft that have occurred in the last two years – more than the total amount over the…

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The Biden administration on Tuesday issued a sweeping update to restrictions on exporting advanced artificial intelligence to China and other countries. The measures are designed to prevent China from acquiring the cutting-edge chips needed to …

The Pentagon has released footage from some of more than 180 intercepts of US warplanes by Chinese aircraft in the last two years.
It is more than the total amount over the previous decade and part of a trend US military officials called concerning.&#8…

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