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China's business community opposes proposed US 'forced labor' tariffs

China's business community has expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition to a proposed US tariff measure targeting dozens of economies, including China, over allegations related to forced labor, according to the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade.
05-Jun-2026
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Chinese mainland slams Taiwan's DPP for groveling to external forces

Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities' groveling to external forces has exposed them as complete renegades of the Chinese nation, a spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office said Wednesday.
10-Jun-2026

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IATA says Iran conflict to halve global airline profits

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said recently that airline profits are set to fall sharply this year as the conflict involving Iran disrupts air traffic in the Middle East and increases fuel prices.
11-Jun-2026

Israeli strikes kill 18 in southern Lebanon amid border clashes

Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon killed at least 18 people and injured several others on Wednesday, according to Lebanon's National News Agency, civil defense and health authorities.
11-Jun-2026

Live: Iran announces closure of Strait of Hormuz after US attacks

Iranian, US forces clash at sea as Iran announces full closure of Strait of Hormuz.
11-Jun-2026

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