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US warship in operation near disputed island in South China Sea
The USS Stethem, a guided-missile destroyer, sailed within 12 nautical miles of Triton Island, part of the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea, the official said.
Mon Jul 03 2017
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China downplays tensions with U.S. as Xi prepares to meet Trump
Trump set the tone for what could be a tense meeting at his Mar-a-Lago retreat next week by tweeting on Thursday that the United States could no longer tolerate massive trade deficits and job losses.
Sat Apr 01 2017
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How North Korean seafood ends up in countries that ban it
But 15 vendors interviewed at the market say the fish came in from North Korea to be processed, packaged and mostly sold in China.
Wed Dec 21 2016
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China reacts guardedly to Trump victory
We will work with new US government to ensure steady and sound development of bilateral relations and benefit people of the two countries.
Wed Nov 09 2016