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‘Serious mistake’ if Argentina cuts ties, says China

After newly-elected Argentina President criticised China and Brazil saying he won’t deal with “communists,” and instead favour stronger ties with the US, China on Tuesday said it would be a “serious mistake” in Argentina’s diplomacy if the South American nation were to cut ties with China or Brazil

Vantage | What are six Chinese warships doing in West Asia?

The current status of the Chinese warships is not clear but by all accounts, they've not left the region

China says offered help in release of US soldier from North Korea

"At the request of the North Korean and US sides, China has provided necessary assistance from a humanitarian perspective," foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said, when asked about the case

Seeking deeper cooperation with North Korea in 'various fields', says China

Foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said they are "deepening exchanges and cooperation between the two countries in various fields, and pushing for bilateral relations to continue to achieve even greater development"

China ‘ready to jointly respond to global challenges’ with Russia, India

Ning said that Beijing with its partners is ready to send a signal to the world that it is necessary to defend genuine multipolarity and jointly address global challenges.

China warns Philippine-US base deal 'endangering regional peace'

China warned on Tuesday that Washington was "endangering regional peace" in a new deal with the Philippines that will see four additional bases be used by US troops, including one near the disputed South China Sea and another not far from Taiwan

China says 'lab leak' claims hurt US credibility

Beijing accused Washington on Wednesday of harming its own credibility after a top US intelligence official said his agency believed the pandemic "most likely" caused by a laboratory incident in Wuhan, China

China says TikTok ban reflects US insecurities

US government bans on Chinese-owned video sharing app TikTok reveal Washington’s own insecurities and are an abuse of state power, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Tuesday.

Ready to advance 'iron-clad friendship' with Pakistan, says China

Condoling the death of Pakistan's former president Gen Pervez Musharraf, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning described the former dictator as 'an old friend' of the Chinese people