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Why the role of Chinese defence minister isn't exactly what it sounds like

China’s first few defence ministers enjoyed more influence and much higher profiles. ....

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China sends its first astronaut, Yang Liwei, into space on board Shenzhou 5 — from the SCMP archive

20 years after China launched its first crewed space flight on October 15, 2003, we revisit our coverage of the historic event. ....

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China's Army Yawns at Pyongyang's Missiles

After initially expressing "concern" over North Korea's July 4thmissile launches, China's unwillingness to work towards serioussanctions on North Korea provides further proof that Beijing haslittle interest in restraining Pyongyang. What are we to make ofthe disconnect between Chinese rhetoric and action? In many ways,it reflects a disconnect between the Chinese People's LiberationArmy (PLA)-which almost certainly does not share any real concernsabout North Korea's missile provocations-and Chinese diplomats, whohave largely been kept out of the loop. ....

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An Alarming Alliance: Sino-Russian Ties Tightening

The first- ever joint Chinese-Russian military exercises kick off Thursday in Northeast Asia. ....

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Africa's Oil and Gas Sector: Implications for U.S. Policy

In his 2006 State of the Union address, President George W. Bush said, "[W]e have a serious problem: America is addicted to oil, which is often imported from unstable parts of the world."[1] Increasing political instability in the Middle East and growing U.S., Indian, and Chinese demand for oil have made energy security a paramount concern. ....

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