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President Xi Jinping bows before delivering his speech at the 19th Communist Party Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, October 18, 2017. (Reuters)
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A Japanese samurai sword with Chinese script that reads killed 107 people during the war in Nanjing, (China) used by an attacker that slashed a military police guard at the Presidential office. (AFP)
Samurai Sword-Wielding Attacker Injures Guard at Taiwan Presidential Office
A samurai sword-wielding Taiwanese attacker injured on Friday a guard outside Taiwan’s presidential office in what was described as politically-motivated assault. Carrying the national flag of China, the perpetrator, identified only by his family name Lu, slashed a...Caption:
Panama’s FM Isabel de Saint Malo and China’s FM Wang Yi pose with their documents after signing a joint communiqué on establishing diplomatic relations, in Beijing on June 13, 2017. (AFP)
In Beijing victory, Panama Establishes Ties with China, Ditches Taiwan
Beijing struck a new victory against Taiwan on Tuesday as Panama established ties with China and abandoned the self-governing island. China is pushing to isolate Taiwan, which it claims as its own territory. In Panama, President Juan Carlos Varela announced the...Caption:
FILE – IN this Sept. 10, 2015 file photo, Taiwan’s military fire artillery from self-propelled Howitzers during the annual Han Kuang exercises in Hsinchu, north eastern Taiwan. China on Wednesday, Dec. 16 strongly criticized an expected U.S. arms sale to Taiwan, saying it should be canceled to avoid harming relations between Taipei and Beijing. (AP Photo/Wally Santana, File)
China Warns Washington from Selling Weapons to Taiwan
Beijing- China on Monday reiterated its firm opposition to US arm sales to Taiwan amid reports that Donald Trump’s administration is preparing a large shipment of advanced weaponry for the self-ruling island. “China firmly opposes US arms sales to Taiwan, this is...Caption:
Vietnam wanted to have the launchers in place as it expects
tensions to rise in the South China Sea. (Photo: Reuters)