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Malicious forces creating 'perfect storm' of coronavirus disinformation
Russia and China among state and other actors spreading fake news and disruption, say experts
US to reopen Greenland consulate to check China, Russia influence in Arctic
The consulate plan and funding for mining and renewable energy projects in the area represent US efforts to increase engagement with ‘Western Arctic states’, said a senior US State Department official.
Fearing virus, some Chinese in Russia self-isolate, many go home
As the coronavirus spread in Russia, a group of 500 Chinese residents of Khabarovsk city in the Far East decided to lock themselves inside an apartment block, imposing a regime of self-isolation that has been in place since April 1.
China's Wuhan to keep testing residents as coronavirus lockdown eases
China's Wuhan city, where the global coronavirus pandemic began, is still testing residents regularly despite relaxing its tough two-month lockdown, with the country wary of a rebound in cases even as it sets its sights on normalising the economy.
Oil Soars on Trump’s Contentious Saudi-Russia Output Cuts Claim
Oil soared after U.S. President Donald Trump said Saudi Arabia and Russia would make major output cuts, though uncertainty swirled over the volume of curbs and whether reductions would be made at all.
Russian media ‘spreading Covid-19 disinformation’
Leaked EU report says pro-Kremlin outlets seeking to aggravate public health crisis
US sanction threat spurred Indonesia to drop Russia, China arms deals
Indonesia recently decided against moving ahead with a plan to procure 11 Russian Sukhoi Su-35 jets and several Chinese naval patrol vessels.
Coronavirus: China embassy U-turns on claim Russian police singled out Chinese
Allegations that Moscow police detained Chinese people for no reason had come from social media, and those held had broken epidemic rules, embassy now says.
Moscow Virus Crackdown Sparks Rare Public Spat With China
Moscow’s mayor sought to patch up a rare public dispute with China, as Russia’s efforts to control the coronavirus fueled tension between the two close partners.
US sanctions Chinese individual, firms for Iran missile programme support
Luo Dingwen also said to have been involved in supplying sensitive items to Pakistan’s weapons programme.
Businesses ‘Getting Killed’ on Russian Border as Coronavirus Fears Rise (Published 2020)
No one in a Russian city 600 yards from China has been infected as yet, but businesses are shriveling and China’s image as a benign force is being eclipsed by a more anxious vision.
China is estimated to be the world’s second largest arms maker after US
Country has also reduced reliance on foreign weapons and military technology as its own industry expands, according to new research.
Army Plans to Expand Asian Cyber Efforts to Counter China
The U.S. Army will expand efforts to counter China by deploying a specialized task force to the Pacific capable of conducting information, electronic, cyber and missile operations against Beijing.
China calls for restraint after Iran retaliates against U.S. forces
China urged the United States and Iran to exercise restraint and resolve their dispute via dialogue, after Tehran launched missile strikes against U.S.-led forces in Iraq in retaliation for a U.S. drone attack that killed a senior Iranian general.
China makes it easier to import soybean through northern border
Changes to customs regulations could smooth the way for shipments from neighbours such as Kazakhstan, Russia and Ukraine.
Opinion | Why Did One-Quarter of the World’s Pigs Die in a Year? (Published 2020)
Swine fever devastated China’s stock because with unsound governance, even sound regulations have perverse effects.
Russia up in arms over Chinese theft of military technology
Beijing's rise as a major armaments exporter is a double-edged sword for Moscow
Courting Russia with South China Sea oil: a risky gamble for Duterte
The Philippine president has invited the Russian oil giant Rosneft to explore for oil in the disputed waterway. Experts warn that could put the Philippines in the middle of a three-way tug of war between the US, China and Russia
Putin and Xi oversee launch of landmark Russian gas pipeline to China
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Monday oversaw the launch of a landmark pipeline that will transport natural gas from Siberia to northeast China, an economic and political boost to ties between Moscow and Beijing.
Fossil fuel polluters from U.S. to China far off climate targets: UN
The world's major fossil fuel producers are set to bust global environmental goals with excessive coal, oil and gas extraction in the next decade, the United Nations and research groups said on Wednesday in the latest warning over climate crisis.