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WORLD
Magnitude 7.0 earthquake kills 16 in Tibet
Nagqu’s mayor said 12,489 people had been relocated and 18 temporary shelters set up.
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DEFENCE & SECURITY
MI5: More than 100 academics linked to Chinese spy-tied institute
The Security Service named the China General Technology Research Institute and said its primary purpose is to fund research that directly improves China’s Ministry of…
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WORLD
Trump asked Xi to buy US arms, ambassador says
US Ambassador to China David Perdue said the president has raised the idea of selling American weapons to Beijing during recent talks with Xi Jinping.
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GENERAL
Xi at Trump’s state dinner: ‘You make us feel truly at home’
At the White House arrival ceremony on 24 September, Xi announced that two pandas, Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, would come to Zoo Atlanta “in a few days”.
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SCIENCE & TECH
US proposes AI incident alert system with China
The talks came before a meeting between Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping at the White House on 24 September.
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