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China FM states EU chief comments about China's policy were hypocritical
(MENAFN) China’s Foreign Ministry has issued a strong response to recent comments made by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, rejecting her criticisms of China’s industrial policies as inaccurate, biased, and hypocritical. Foreign...

China’s President Calls for China-Afghanistan Collaboration
(MENAFN) China’s President Xi Jinping has called for enhanced cooperation with Afghanistan to accelerate the war-ravaged country’s recovery and growth. Speaking at the 2nd China-Central Asia Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, on Tuesday, Xi emphasized...

Japan Warns of US Tariffs' Economic Consequences
(MENAFN) Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has stated that American import duties are “severely impacting” Japanese enterprises, particularly those in the automotive sector, according to a news agency. His comments were made following a...

China Rebukes G7 for Meddling in Country’s Issue
(MENAFN) China harshly criticized the Group of Seven (G7) on Wednesday for what it described as “manipulating” matters related to Beijing and demanded that the group cease meddling in its domestic concerns. During a routine press briefing, Chinese...

India, Canada Repair Relations, Reinstate Envoys
(MENAFN) India and Canada have taken decisive steps to repair their strained diplomatic relations, agreeing to reinstate their high commissioners and resume suspended trade talks, officials announced Wednesday. The breakthrough came during a...

India Rejects U.S. Involvement in Pakistan Talks
(MENAFN) In a decisive conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi firmly ruled out any involvement by Washington in resolving tensions with Pakistan, emphasizing New Delhi's long-standing stance against...

Great wall of China museum opens its doors offering modern, expansive tribute
(MENAFN) The newly inaugurated Shanhaiguan Museum of the Great Wall of China officially opened its doors to the public on Sunday in Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province, offering a modern and expansive tribute to one of the world’s most iconic landmarks....

India to Host Inaugural World Technology Summit in 2025
World Technology, the leading platform celebrating human ingenuity across science, technology, and innovation, announces the inaugural World Technology Summit (WT Summit), set for November 5-7, 2025 in Pune and Mumbai, India. This press release...

10 Year Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Seven-Market Drug Forecast and Market Analysis 2022-2032: Focus on US, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, UK, and Japan - ResearchAndMarkets.com
The "Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: Seven-Market Drug Forecast and Market Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The incidence of NSCLC is growing steadily across the 7MM. The publisher expects the number of diagnosed...

Lime Market in China: 2019-2024 Review and Forecast to 2029 - ResearchAndMarkets.com
The "Lime Market in China: 2019-2024 Review and Forecast to 2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report is an essential resource for anyone looking for detailed information on the China Lime market. The report...

China extends 240-hour visa-free transit to many worldwide nations
(MENAFN) On Thursday, China expanded its visa-free transit policy to include Indonesia, increasing the number of eligible countries to 55, according to state media referencing China’s National Immigration Administration. This extension means that...

Japanese PM Says U.S. Tariffs “Severely Impact” Automakers
(MENAFN) Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has expressed strong concerns over the damaging effects of US tariffs on Japanese companies, particularly automakers, media reported. His comments followed a G7 summit meeting in Canada with US...

Chinese Researchers Reveal PlantGPT, AI Breakthrough for Plant Science
(MENAFN) Chinese researchers have introduced PlantGPT, an advanced artificial intelligence assistant designed specifically for plant studies, local media revealed Tuesday, referencing China Science Daily. Touted as the pioneering large language...

India enlarges its nuclear stockpile in 2024
(MENAFN) India increased its nuclear weapons stockpile in 2024 and is actively advancing its missile and delivery capabilities, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). In its 2025 yearbook released on Monday, the...

Crédit Agricole CIB Acts as Sole Green Structuring Agent and Active Joint Bookrunner in Pacific Life’s Inaugural EUR Green Bond
Crédit Agricole CIB recently acted as Sole Green Structuring Agent on Pacific Life’s inaugural EUR 600mm Green Bond. Pacific Life provides a variety of products and services designed to help individuals and businesses in the retail, institutional,...

Sibros Appoints Jerry Ray as Vice President of Japan to Accelerate Regional Growth
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sibros, the company behind the Deep Connected Platform for software-defined vehicles, today announced the appointment of Jerry Ray as Vice President of Japan. In this new role, Ray will lead...

Strengthening Capacities for the Pacific Settlement of Disputes
Charles Osei-Mensah served as Minister Plenipotentiary, Counter-Terrorism at the Permanent Mission of Ghana to the United Nations when he applied to the Programme: My decision to participate in the UNITAR Fellowship Programme in Peacemaking and...

South Korea, U.S., Japan Conduct Joint Air Drill
(MENAFN) South Korea, the United States, and Japan executed a joint air exercise on Wednesday, marking their first collaborative drill since President Lee Jae Myung assumed office earlier this month. This event coincides with South Korea's renewed...

Helicopter Disaster Takes seven lives in India
(MENAFN) A chopper calamity in India’s northern Uttarakhand state early Sunday morning led to the loss of seven individuals, among them a two year old child, local outlets reported. The crash represents the region’s fifth similar mishap since...

Japan Records USD4.4B Trade Deficit as U.S. Car Exports Plunge
(MENAFN) Japan posted a trade deficit of 637.6 billion yen (approximately 4.4 billion U.S. dollars) in May, marking its second straight month in negative territory, according to figures released Wednesday by the Ministry of Finance. The shortfall...