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Mar 5, 2018

Swedish Tax Agency pisses off Taiwan by reclassifying it as a ‘province of China’

Taiwan’s foreign affairs ministry has lodged a protest against the change, calling it ‘unacceptable’

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Feb 27, 2018

White House says scrapping term limits for Xi Jinping is China’s business, not theirs

Sarah Sanders did say that Trump supports term limits in the US

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Feb 22, 2018

China says blackface skit wasn’t racist, accuses critics of trying to hurt China-Africa ties

China has always been opposed to any form of racial discrimination, a foreign ministry spokesman said

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Feb 21, 2018

Duterte jokes that the Philippines should be made a Chinese province

“If China were a woman, I’d woo her,” said the Philippine president

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Feb 19, 2018

US and Chinese officials reportedly scuffled over ‘nuclear football’ during Trump visit

During the brief fracas, a US secret service agent tackled a Chinese security official to the ground

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Feb 12, 2018

Fugitive former Thai PMs Yingluck and Thaksin Shinawatra spotted in Beijing buying chestnuts

The siblings are apparently livin’ it up in exile

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Feb 9, 2018

Gui Minhai says he was ‘played’ by Sweden in surreal ‘interview’ at detention center

He called on Sweden to stop ‘hyping up’ his case and said he was considering giving up his Swedish citizenship

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Feb 1, 2018

Theresa May gives Xi Jinping a DVD boxset of Blue Planet II

The boxset did at least include a special message for Xi from Sir David Attenborough

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Jan 31, 2018

China dismisses report that it bugged headquarters it built for African Union

According to an investigation, China had been transferring confidential data off building’s severs for five years

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Dec 28, 2017

Australia was the most unfriendly country to China in 2017, says Global Times poll

The country that hurt the Chinese people’s feelings the most

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