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Trump Extends Tariff Truce with China for Another 90 Days

Aug 12, 2025

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to extend the tariff truce with China for an additional 90 days, preventing the rise of US tariffs on Chinese goods from 30% to 145%. The extension postpones the tariff increase that…

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Floods in China’s Gansu Province Kill 10, 33 Missing

Aug 8, 2025

Heavy rains in Gansu province, China, have caused flooding and landslides, leaving 10 dead and 33 missing. The floods inundated residential areas, prompting President Xi Jinping to order a full-scale rescue operation

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Five Dead, 24 Injured in China Suspension Bridge Collapse

Aug 7, 2025

In China’s Xinjiang region, a suspension bridge’s cable snapped, causing 29 people to fall. Five were killed, and 24 others were injured and hospitalized. Social media footage showed the bridge tilting after the cable broke, with some…

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Floods in Beijing Kill 44, Nine Still Missing

Jul 31, 2025

Heavy rains in Beijing, China, between July 23 and 29 have claimed 44 lives and left nine missing, local authorities announced. Most fatalities occurred at an elderly care center in Taishitun. Officials noted that some of the missing are…

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US-China Trade Talks Continue in Sweden

Jul 29, 2025

Trade negotiations between the United States and China entered their second day in Stockholm, Sweden, as both sides seek to resolve a long-standing tariff dispute. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He…

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Floods and Landslides Kill Four in China

Jul 28, 2025

Heavy rains in Beijing and Hebei province triggered floods and landslides, killing four people and leaving eight missing. In Miyun, a Beijing suburb, 4,400 people were evacuated. Over 10,000 experienced power outages, and two roads in…

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Trade Tensions Escalate at China-EU Summit in Beijing

Jul 24, 2025

At the 25th China-EU Summit in Beijing, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called for a rebalancing of relations, citing a €300 billion trade deficit with China. She emphasized the need for mutual solutions to address growing…

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Typhoon Wipha Injures 26 in Hong Kong

Jul 21, 2025

Typhoon Wipha swept through Hong Kong, injuring 26 people, toppling 471 trees, and delaying 400 flights, affecting around 80,000 passengers. Wind speeds reached up to 167 km/h and 110 mm of rain fell within three hours. After…

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Lavrov Meets Xi Ahead of Putin’s Visit to China

Jul 15, 2025

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing during the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Foreign Ministers' Meeting. Lavrov conveyed President Vladimir Putin’s greetings and discussed…

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Deadly Flood Hits China-Nepal Border, 1 Dead, 28 Missing

Jul 8, 2025

Heavy rain triggered floods along the China-Nepal border, causing the Bhote Koshi River to overflow and collapse the Friendship Bridge. One person died in Nepal, while 28 people — including 11 Nepalese and 6 Chinese — remain…

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