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Turkey arrests two Uighur Chinese for Istanbul terrorist attack
Two Chinese nationals of Uighur origin were arrested on Friday for suspected links to the mass shooting in an Istanbul night club on New Year’s Eve, state-run Anadolu agency said.
Two suspects, Omar Asim and Abuliezi Abuduhamiti, who are Chinese citizens, were remanded in custody on charges of being members of an armed terrorist organization, and aiding in 39 counts of murder.
Trump pick could talk his way into war: Chinese media
Prospective U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson better watch his mouth, angry Chinese media said Jan. 13, warning U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee that his threats to block China in the South China Sea are fighting words.
PM to visit India, Belarus, travel to Davos in January
Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic on Thursday announced three trips abroad that he will be taking in January.
Vucic told a news conference he will be on a several-day visit to India, and also participate in the World Economic Forum in Davos, where he is scheduled to meet with President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping.
China: Hope For Better Ties With India In 2017
As the world celebrates New Year, China expresses hope that its ties with India will get a big boost in 2017.
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China targets 'toilet revolution,' rustbelt regions in plan to boost tourism
China said it will boost investment in tourism, with plans to develop rustbelt regions and upgrade public toilets high on its to-do list as it looks to lift the sector's contribution to economic growth.
Dragon and crescent in the Asian century
The Foreign Relations Committee (DEİK) issued a comprehensive report on Turkey-China relations with an interesting title which goes, "The Dragon and the Crescent in the Asian Century."
This report is one of the latest links in the interest in China that has distinctly increased with the mention of Turkey's possible membership to the Shanghai Five.
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China's outward investment tops $161 bln in 2016: Minister
China's non-financial outbound direct investment (ODI) is likely to hit 1.12 trillion yuan ($161.19 billion) in 2016 and foreign direct investment into China will total 785 billion yuan, Commerce Minister Gao Hucheng said on Dec. 26.
Hesteel "to invest 120mn dollars in Smederevo plant in 2017"
China's Hesteel Group will invest 120 mln dollars in the Smederevo steel mill in 2017, the group's President Yu Yong has said
Yu said this after meeting with Serbian Minister of Economy Goran Knezevic on Wednesday.
5.9 magnitude earthquake rocks western Chinese province
A shallow 5.9–magnitude earthquake shook China’s remote far-western Xinjiang region on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, with pictures on social media showing food knocked from store shelves and students evacuated from schools.
The quake was 13 kilometres deep, USGS said, with the epicentre about 100 kilometres west of the regional capital Urumqi, state broadcaster CCTV said.
Still grieving, French man seeks clues to Flight 370 mystery
A French man whose wife and two of his three children were on a Malaysia Airlines plane that disappeared in 2014 says he is still trying to find out what happened to the aircraft partly as a way of dealing with the emotional pain of his loss.