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Nov 18, 2025 • 5min

China urges Japan to uphold political foundation of bilateral ties

China has urged Japan to stop creating troubles on China-related issues and uphold the political foundation of bilateral relations. This follows a meeting in Beijing between two officials from the foreign ministries.
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Nov 18, 2025 • 5min

Dubai Airshow 2025 kicks off with China's C919 making Middle East debut

The 19th edition of the Dubai Airshow has opened, featuring the Middle East debut of two of China's homegrown C919 aircraft.
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Nov 18, 2025 • 5min

Chinese premier pledges closer cooperation with Russia

Chinese Premier Li Qiang has expressed the country’s readiness to deepen cooperation with Russia in investment, energy, agriculture and other fields. He made the remarks in his talks with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin in Moscow.
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Nov 17, 2025 • 5min

China urges Japan to adhere to commitment to Taiwan question

A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson has emphasized that the four political documents between China and Japan have no room for ambiguity or distortion.
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Nov 17, 2025 • 5min

Chinese FM calls on China-Syria ties to be brought back on right track

During his talks with Syrian interim Foreign Minister Assad Hassan al-Shibani in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the relationship between China and Syria should be brought back to the right track.
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Nov 17, 2025 • 5min

UN accuses Israeli forces of firing near peacekeepers in southern Lebanon

The Israeli military says it has fired at two UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon, citing misclassification due to poor weather conditions. The UN Interim Force in Lebanon has called the incident a serious violation of UN Security Council Resolution 1701.
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Nov 17, 2025 • 5min

Hungary extends visa facilitation measures for related Chinese business people

John Bartlett, a field reporter in Santiago, offers a compelling report on Chile's presidential election. He discusses the rising public security concerns influencing voter sentiments. Bartlett highlights the tough-on-crime platform of candidate José Antonio Kast, emphasizing its impact on the political landscape. As Bartlett shares his on-the-ground insights, he sheds light on the broader context of security in Chile and how it shapes the election narrative. His observations provide a unique lens into the dynamics of this pivotal moment.
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Nov 16, 2025 • 5min

Amphibious assault ship "Sichuan" completes maiden sea trial

John Bartlett, a field reporter providing insights from Santiago, Chile, dives into the critical dynamics of the country's presidential race. He highlights candidates’ focus on security amid rising crime concerns, shedding light on the electorate's anxieties. The discussion also touches on the implications of these elections for Chile's future direction and governance. Barton's on-the-ground perspective offers a unique take on the intersection of politics and public sentiment in a region undergoing significant change.
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Nov 16, 2025 • 5min

China issues alert on overseas study in Japan

John Butler, an on-the-ground political correspondent in Santiago, discusses China's recent warning for students considering studying in Japan. He highlights concerns over public security issues impacting Chinese citizens, which have created a precarious environment for education. The conversation also touches on Chile's upcoming presidential election, where public safety emerges as a crucial topic. Butler's insights provide a unique perspective on the implications of geopolitical tensions for education and security.
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Nov 16, 2025 • 5min

China's railway passenger trips up 6.4 percent in first ten months

The podcast highlights a significant increase in railway passenger trips in China, reaching over 3.9 billion in the first ten months, marking a 6.4% rise. It discusses travel advisories from China urging citizens to avoid Japan amid security concerns. There’s also a look at Chinese airlines offering special refund policies for flights to Japan. Additionally, protests in Japan regarding remarks on Taiwan and a peaceful framework signed between the DRC and M23 are covered, showcasing a variety of pressing international issues.

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