TAIPEI (Reuters) – China is stepping up military readiness to overtake Taiwan, the island’s foreign minister, Joseph Wu, said Wednesday after a recent surge in Chinese exercises near the island that Beijing considers its own. Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu speaks to the media during a press conference in Taipei, …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States House of Representatives on Tuesday approved its version of the National Defense Authorization Act, a $ 740 billion policy for the Pentagon that President Donald Trump threatened to veto over a provision that eliminates the Confederate names of military bases. United States President Donald …
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United States President Donald Trump talks about the legislation for additional aid to the coronavirus in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, USA, July 20, 2020. REUTERS / Leah Millis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to veto this year’s National Defense Authorization Act, …
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The U.S. Department of Justice building appears in Washington, USA, on March 21, 2019. Leah Millis | Reuters WASHINGTON – The Justice Department accused two Chinese citizens, working on behalf of the Chinese government, of stealing trade secrets and hacking computer systems from companies that work with the Covid-19 vaccine. …
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The President of the United States, Donald Trump Yuri Gripas | Reuters WASHINGTON – As Trump administration officials point to China for a list of complaints ranging from intellectual property theft to the coronavirus pandemic, Beijing responded by saying that the United States is “possessed by such evil” and that, …
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