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"The #UnitedStates & its allies are responsible for this crisis, not Putin & #Russia. Why? It’s very important to understand what the West has been trying to do since 2008 is turn #Ukraine into a western bulwark on Russia’s border."
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A truly touching story -- ordinary people with great souls who have dedicated their lives to illuminating the paths forward for others.
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Politicians in Washington are in no position to talk about human rights worldwide before getting their own house in order. Hope that the day Americans can live free from gun violence and fear will come sooner rather than later.
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The China-Italy Year of Culture and Tourism is on! An exhibition of ancient Roman civilization #TotaItalia has opened in Beijing, an event that celebrates Sino-Italian friendship. President Xi and President Mattarella both sent congratulations to the event.
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A look at "The State of Democracy in the United States":
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FCC found 2/3 of applications to reimburse US carriers for removing Huawei&ZTE equipment are “materially deficient”.The cost could reach $5.3 bn,far exceeding the $1.9 bn congressional budget.A move designed to hurt China has now backfired on the US itself.reuters.com/technology/fcc…
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In #Xinjiang, the world's largest and best-preserved Populus euphratica forest is still shining its beauty to this planet.
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President Xi announced that China will upgrade the South-South Cooperation Assistance Fund to a Global Development and South-South Cooperation Fund, and add US$1 billion to the fund on top of the US$3 billion already committed.
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The US has long used democracy as a tool & a weapon to undermine democracy in the name of democracy, to incite division & confrontation & to meddle in other countries’ internal affairs. NED is one of its main “foot soldiers” & “white gloves”.
🔗fmprc.gov.cn/eng/zxxx_66280…
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President Xi's books “The Governance of China”, issued in over 30 languages, have received wide attention and high appreciation from readers around the world. #WorldBookDay
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The Wuhan Declaration was adopted at #COP14, another important document that embodies the consensus of all parties and the will of the world.
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"Sometimes the truth is so precious it must be accompanied by a bodyguard of lies." --- Donald Rumsfeld, #US Defense Secretary said when the US planned to send troops to #Afghanistan in the aftermath of 9/11. In the case of #Ukraine, what's the truth?
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“It (AUKUS) is very dangerous escalation of military buildup in the Asia-Pacific region. It is totally negative because the most important priority of all nations in our region should be economic progress.”
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To safeguard #China's sovereignty, security and development interests and protect the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese personnel, China has decided, in accordance with its Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law, ...
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... Yugoslavia, Iraq, Syria, Libya & Afghanistan, or blatantly interfered in others' internal affairs, or fomented color revolution & regime change in other countries.
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Some #US politicians&officials make a perfect example of #USpolitics: nothing but a show for their own, immediate good. Thanks to them, more&more people see the truth about #USdemocracy —like a good-looking robe that only exists in words and imaginations.
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Today is Lixia or “#StartofSummer”, the 7th of the 24 solar terms in traditional Chinese calender.
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For China-EU relations to grow well, there should be independence, mutual respect, and mutually-beneficial cooperation. China unswervingly follows an independent foreign policy of peace and respects the right of all peoples to choose their own development paths.
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A friend in word vs a friend indeed