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North Koreans in China bewildered by arrest of South Korean president

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 16/01/2025 - 10:02
North Korean trade officials stationed in China were shocked when they heard that South Korean police arrested President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul on Wednesday, two such officials told Radio Free Asia.
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FCDO statement on DPRK ballistic missile launches: 14 January

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 16/01/2025 - 10:02
The FCDO has released a statement following ballistic missile launches by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on 14 January.
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China adds 7 U.S. companies to unreliable entity list

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 16/01/2025 - 10:02
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Tuesday that seven U.S. companies have been added to the unreliable entity list for selling arms to China's Taiwan region.
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FM slams US addition of 37 Chinese entities to import ban list, calls Xinjiang forced labor accusation 'completely unfounded'

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 16/01/2025 - 10:02
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun on Wednesday called the US' so-called forced labor accusation "completely unfounded," and reiterated that China will take resolute measures to firmly safeguard Chinese companies' legitimate and lawful rights and interests after the US Department of Homeland Security announced on Tuesday it is adding 37 Chinese entities to its list of those banned from exporting to the US over
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China adheres to path of peaceful development, does not engage in arms race with any country: FM spokesperson

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 16/01/2025 - 10:02
In response to claims by the US that China is expanding its nuclear arsenal, including statements by US President-elect Donald Trump suggesting China might have more nukes than the US in the future, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun emphasized that as a responsible major country, China adheres to the path of peaceful development and strives for friendly cooperation with all nations.
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Xi holds talks with Sri Lankan President in Beijing

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 16/01/2025 - 10:01
China will actively support Sri Lanka in focusing on economic development and the two countries should jointly foster new highlights in high-quality Belt and Road cooperation, as well as cooperation in modern agriculture, digital economy and marine economy, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Wednesday, Xinhua News Agency reported.
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Rubio to lobby Thailand not to deport detained Uyghurs to China

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 16/01/2025 - 10:01
The Trump administration's pick to become the top U.S. diplomat said Wednesday he would lobby Thailand against deporting 48 Uyghurs to China where they could face persecution.
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Rubio says US at risk of relying on China

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 16/01/2025 - 10:01
China is the "biggest threat" to U.S. security today and is seeking a world where America depends on it for economic necessities and bends to its will, Sen. Marco Rubio told fellow senators Wednesday ahead of his expected confirmation as secretary of state.
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Statement by the HR on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain countries concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 16/01/2025 - 10:00
On 16 December 2024, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2024/31751 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine.
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Myanmar insurgents say they launched rocket attack on junta deputy

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 16/01/2025 - 10:00
Pro-democracy fighters in Myanmar launched a barrage of rockets at junta facilities in the eastern town of Loikaw as the deputy of the ruling military council was visiting, a rebel group said on Wednesday.
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Pakistan welcomes World Bank's $20 billion lending pledge

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 16/01/2025 - 10:00
Pakistan confirmed on Wednesday that the World Bank has pledged to lend $20 billion over the next decade, commencing in 2026 under its Country Partnership Framework, to help address the impoverished country's acute development challenges.
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South Korea, Japan, US hold air drills following North's missile tests

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 16/01/2025 - 09:59
South Korea, Japan and the United States held their first combined air drills of the year on Wednesday, a day after North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea's defense ministry said.
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Yoon Defends Arrest as 'Voluntary' to Prevent Bloodshed - Reports

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 16/01/2025 - 09:59
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on Wednesday called his arrest a "voluntary" appearance for questioning intended to "avoid bloodshed," Yonhap News Agency reported.
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Yoon becomes first sitting president of S.Korea arrested

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 16/01/2025 - 09:59
When asked to comment on the arrest of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, Guo Jiakun, Chinese FM spokesperson, said "We don't comment on the ROK's (Republic of Korea) domestic affairs. China and the ROK are important neighbors and cooperation partners. China stands ready to work with the ROK for the sound and steady growth of bilateral relations."
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Chinese FM spokesperson responds to arrest of South Korean President Yoon

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 16/01/2025 - 09:59
When asked to comment on the arrest of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, Guo Jiakun, Chinese FM spokesperson said he won't comment on the internal affairs of South Korea. China and South Korea are important neighbors and cooperative partners. China is willing to work with South Korea to jointly promote the healthy and stable development of bilateral relations, said Guo.
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S. Korean president arrested in residence over martial law imposition

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 16/01/2025 - 09:59
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was arrested in presidential residence Wednesday, becoming the country's first sitting president to be kept in custody over his short-lived martial law imposition.
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South Korean President Yoon arrested over failed martial law bid

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 16/01/2025 - 09:59
South Korea's authorities have arrested the country's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his last month's failed martial law declaration.
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