At summit with Putin and Modi, China's Xi slams the West's 'Cold War mentality'
Pacific Asia • Sep 1, 2025, 12:33 AM
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Speaking at a summit gathering Eurasian leaders, including Russia's Vladimir Putin and India's Narendra Modi, China's President Xi Jinping on Monday slammed "bullying" behaviour from countries in the West with a "Cold War mentality" – a likely reference to the United States' attempts to pressure Asia's economic giants with trade tariffs.
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Rescuers scramble to reach remote areas of Afghanistan after devastating quake
Pacific Asia • 4:37 AM
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Villagers in the quake-hit regions of eastern Afghanistan joined rescue workers Tuesday in a desperate search for survivors of a 6.0 magnitude earthquake that killed more than 800 people. Foreign aid has been slashed since the 2021 return of the Taliban
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North Korean leader Kim in China ahead of historic meeting with Putin, Xi
Pacific Asia • 4:13 AM
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un on Tuesday crossed the border into China, where he is expected to join Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and other leaders in attending a military parade in Beijing on Wednesday.
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