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Blinken Warns Against Further Middle East Escalation - Cairo

Blinken Warns Against Further Middle East Escalation - Cairo

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken participates in the U.S.-Egypt Strategic Dialogue in Cairo, Egypt, September 18, 2024. Blinken on Wednesday warned against the risk of escalation in the Middle East after the detonation of thousands of Hezbollah pagers threatened to derail his latest regional diplomacy push. News of the blasts broke as the top U.S. diplomat traveled to Cairo to meet senior Egyptian officials hoping to advance efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and improve ties with Egypt. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Blinken Warns Against Further Middle East Escalation - Cairo

Blinken Warns Against Further Middle East Escalation - Cairo

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken participates in the U.S.-Egypt Strategic Dialogue in Cairo, Egypt, September 18, 2024. Blinken on Wednesday warned against the risk of escalation in the Middle East after the detonation of thousands of Hezbollah pagers threatened to derail his latest regional diplomacy push. News of the blasts broke as the top U.S. diplomat traveled to Cairo to meet senior Egyptian officials hoping to advance efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and improve ties with Egypt. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Blinken Warns Against Further Middle East Escalation - Cairo

Blinken Warns Against Further Middle East Escalation - Cairo

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken participates in the U.S.-Egypt Strategic Dialogue in Cairo, Egypt, September 18, 2024. Blinken on Wednesday warned against the risk of escalation in the Middle East after the detonation of thousands of Hezbollah pagers threatened to derail his latest regional diplomacy push. News of the blasts broke as the top U.S. diplomat traveled to Cairo to meet senior Egyptian officials hoping to advance efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and improve ties with Egypt. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK And US United Over Tackling Iran's Influence - London

UK And US United Over Tackling Iran's Influence - London

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken and UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy participate in the U.S.-UK Strategic Dialogue in London, United Kingdom, September 10, 2024. At right is U.S. Ambassador to the UK Jane Hartley. British Foreign Secretary David Lammy and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who will jointly visit Kyiv this week, said on Tuesday they are united on the need to tackle Iran's influence in the Middle East and Ukraine. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK And US United Over Tackling Iran's Influence - London

UK And US United Over Tackling Iran's Influence - London

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken and UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy participate in the U.S.-UK Strategic Dialogue in London, United Kingdom, September 10, 2024. At right is U.S. Ambassador to the UK Jane Hartley. British Foreign Secretary David Lammy and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who will jointly visit Kyiv this week, said on Tuesday they are united on the need to tackle Iran's influence in the Middle East and Ukraine. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK And US United Over Tackling Iran's Influence - London

UK And US United Over Tackling Iran's Influence - London

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken and UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy participate in the U.S.-UK Strategic Dialogue in London, United Kingdom, September 10, 2024. British Foreign Secretary David Lammy and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who will jointly visit Kyiv this week, said on Tuesday they are united on the need to tackle Iran's influence in the Middle East and Ukraine. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK And US United Over Tackling Iran's Influence - London

UK And US United Over Tackling Iran's Influence - London

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken and UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy participate in the U.S.-UK Strategic Dialogue in London, United Kingdom, September 10, 2024. British Foreign Secretary David Lammy and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who will jointly visit Kyiv this week, said on Tuesday they are united on the need to tackle Iran's influence in the Middle East and Ukraine. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK And US United Over Tackling Iran's Influence - London

UK And US United Over Tackling Iran's Influence - London

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken and UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy participate in the U.S.-UK Strategic Dialogue in London, United Kingdom, September 10, 2024. British Foreign Secretary David Lammy and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who will jointly visit Kyiv this week, said on Tuesday they are united on the need to tackle Iran's influence in the Middle East and Ukraine. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-CHINA-ROK-FOREIGN MINISTRIES-DIALOGUE

SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-CHINA-ROK-FOREIGN MINISTRIES-DIALOGUE

(240725) -- SEOUL, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu shakes hands with Vice Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea (ROK) Kim Hong-kyun before they hold the 10th round of high-level strategic dialogue between foreign ministries of China and ROK in Seoul, South Korea, July 24, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yao Qilin)

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FMs of Asia Cooperation Dialogue members hold meeting in Iran

STORY: FMs of Asia Cooperation Dialogue members hold meeting in Iran SHOOTING TIME: June 24, 2024 DATELINE: June 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:18 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 19th Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) ministerial meeting STORYLINE: The 19th Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) ministerial meeting was held in the Iranian capital Tehran on Monday. The meeting was attended by 41 foreign delegations comprising Asian states' foreign ministers and representatives as well as secretaries-general of nine international organizations, said Iran's IRIB news agency. In a message to the meeting, Iran's Interim President Mohammad Mokhber said that the holding of the meeting would be another step towards further solidarity among the Asian states. He stressed that utilizing effective multilateral mechanisms and enhancing intra-group relations to drive Asia's development was of great importance, and had various strategic dimensions. Mokhber said Iran had always paid attentio

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Xinhua holds dialogue, exchanges with U.S. media, strategic, academic communities in Washington

STORY: Xinhua holds dialogue, exchanges with U.S. media, strategic, academic communities in Washington SHOOTING TIME: June 14, 2024 DATELINE: June 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:14 LOCATION: Washington CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Xinhua holds dialogue, exchanges with U.S. media, strategic, academic communities in Washington STORYLINE: Xinhua News Agency held a reception for dialogue and exchanges with U.S. media, strategic and academic communities, at the Chinese Embassy in the United States on Friday. Delivering a keynote speech at the event, President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua said China and the United States should follow the strategic guidance of the future-oriented "San Francisco Vision" reached between the two heads of state in San Francisco last November. Fu encouraged the media, strategic and academic communities of both countries to make full use of their unique advantages and contribute to the progress of bilateral relations. Fu said the media, strategic and academic communities of Ch

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-XINHUA-DIALOGUE AND EXCHANGES-RECEPTION

U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-XINHUA-DIALOGUE AND EXCHANGES-RECEPTION

(240614) -- WASHINGTON, June 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua delivers a keynote speech at a reception for dialogue and exchanges with U.S. media, strategic and academic communities at the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C., the United States, June 14, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Jie)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-XINHUA-DIALOGUE AND EXCHANGES-RECEPTION

U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-XINHUA-DIALOGUE AND EXCHANGES-RECEPTION

(240614) -- WASHINGTON, June 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua delivers a keynote speech at a reception for dialogue and exchanges with U.S. media, strategic and academic communities at the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C., the United States, June 14, 2024. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-PAKISTAN-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-PAKISTAN-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE (CN)

(240515) -- BEIJING, May 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, and Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar attend the fifth round of the China-Pakistan Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue in Beijing, capital of China, May 15, 2024. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-PAKISTAN-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-PAKISTAN-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE (CN)

(240515) -- BEIJING, May 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, and Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar attend the fifth round of the China-Pakistan Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue in Beijing, capital of China, May 15, 2024. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-KAZAKHSTAN-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-KAZAKHSTAN-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE (CN)

(240329) -- BEIJING, March 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, holds the First China-Kazakhstan Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue with Kazakhstan's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Murat Nurtleu in Beijing, capital of China, March 29, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Ling)

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AUSTRALIA-CANBERRA-CHINA-WANG YI-FM-DIALOGUE

AUSTRALIA-CANBERRA-CHINA-WANG YI-FM-DIALOGUE

(240320) -- CANBERRA, March 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, holds the seventh China-Australia Foreign and Strategic Dialogue with his Australian counterpart Penny Wong in Canberra, Australia, March 20, 2024. (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua)

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AUSTRALIA-CANBERRA-CHINA-WANG YI-FM-DIALOGUE

AUSTRALIA-CANBERRA-CHINA-WANG YI-FM-DIALOGUE

(240320) -- CANBERRA, March 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, holds the seventh China-Australia Foreign and Strategic Dialogue with his Australian counterpart Penny Wong in Canberra, Australia, March 20, 2024. (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua)

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FRANCE-PARIS-CHINA-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

FRANCE-PARIS-CHINA-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

(240220) -- PARIS, Feb. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wang Yi, director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, co-chairs the 25th China-France Strategic Dialogue with French President's Diplomatic Counselor Emmanuel Bonne in Paris, France, Feb. 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe)

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PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-FM-CHINA-QIN GANG-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-FM-CHINA-QIN GANG-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

(230506) -- ISLAMABAD, May 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang and Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari attend a joint press conference after the fourth round of the China-Pakistan Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue in Islamabad, Pakistan, May 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

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PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-FM-CHINA-QIN GANG-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-FM-CHINA-QIN GANG-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

(230506) -- ISLAMABAD, May 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang co-chairs the fourth round of the China-Pakistan Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue with Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in Islamabad, Pakistan, May 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-SWISS FM-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-SWISS FM-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE (CN)

(240207) -- BEIJING, Feb. 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, co-chairs the third round of the China-Switzerland Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue with Swiss Federal Councilor and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)

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BRAZIL-BRASILIA-FM-CHINA-WANG YI-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

BRAZIL-BRASILIA-FM-CHINA-WANG YI-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

(240120) -- BRASILIA, Jan. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, and Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira, sign an agreement on mutual visa facilitation to further expand personnel exchanges between the two countries in Brasilia, Brazil, Jan. 19, 2024. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira co-chaired the fourth China-Brazil Foreign Ministerial-Level Comprehensive Strategic Dialogue here on Friday. (Photo by Rahel Patrasso/Xinhua)

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BRAZIL-BRASILIA-FM-CHINA-WANG YI-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

BRAZIL-BRASILIA-FM-CHINA-WANG YI-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

(240120) -- BRASILIA, Jan. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, and Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira, sign an agreement on mutual visa facilitation to further expand personnel exchanges between the two countries in Brasilia, Brazil, Jan. 19, 2024. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira co-chaired the fourth China-Brazil Foreign Ministerial-Level Comprehensive Strategic Dialogue here on Friday. (Photo by Rahel Patrasso/Xinhua)

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BRAZIL-BRASILIA-FM-CHINA-WANG YI-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

BRAZIL-BRASILIA-FM-CHINA-WANG YI-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

(240120) -- BRASILIA, Jan. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, and Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira, co-chair the fourth China-Brazil Foreign Ministerial-Level Comprehensive Strategic Dialogue in Brasilia, Brazil, Jan. 19, 2024. (Photo by Rahel Patrasso/Xinhua)

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BRAZIL-BRASILIA-FM-CHINA-WANG YI-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

BRAZIL-BRASILIA-FM-CHINA-WANG YI-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

(240120) -- BRASILIA, Jan. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, and Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira, co-chair the fourth China-Brazil Foreign Ministerial-Level Comprehensive Strategic Dialogue in Brasilia, Brazil, Jan. 19, 2024. (Photo by Rahel Patrasso/Xinhua)

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European observers highlight importance of dialogue between EU, China

STORY: European observers highlight importance of dialogue between EU, China SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 7, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the European Union (file footage) 2. various of Beijing (file footage) 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FARUK BORIC, President of Association of Friendship between China and BiH 4. various of the China-Europe freight train (file footage) 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): ALAIN LABAT, President of the Federation of French-Chinese Associations STORYLINE: Some European observers have stressed the significance of the relationship between the European Union and China, emphasizing the need for increased dialogue between the two sides. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the China-EU comprehensive strategic partnership and the 25th anniversary of the China-EU Summit mechanism. And a China-EU Summit was held in Beijing on Thursday, the first in-person meeting between the two sides after the pandemic

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-UZBEKISTAN-FM-DIALOGUE

CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-UZBEKISTAN-FM-DIALOGUE

(231121) -- BEIJING, Nov. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, holds the First China-Uzbekistan Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue with Uzbekistan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Bakhtiyor Saidov, in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 21, 2023. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-UZBEKISTAN-FM-DIALOGUE

CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-UZBEKISTAN-FM-DIALOGUE

(231121) -- BEIJING, Nov. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, holds the First China-Uzbekistan Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue with Uzbekistan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Bakhtiyor Saidov, in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 21, 2023. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)

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Chinese, Kenyan participants attend forum to discuss modernization pathways

STORY: Chinese, Kenyan participants attend forum to discuss modernization pathways SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 14 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:57 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of participants signing in and communicating outside the forum 2. various of the forum 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): PETER KAGWANJA, President and chief executive officer of Africa Policy Institute 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): HASSAN KHANNENJE, Director of the HORN International Institute for Strategic Studies 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): DENNIS MUNENE MWANIKI, Executive director of the China-Africa Center at Africa Policy Institute STORYLINE: Representatives from China and Kenya on Tuesday attended a forum held in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, where they discussed viable pathways for both sides to pursue in their quest for modernization. Themed "Modernization Paths for China and African Countries," the Hong Ting Forum-Dialogue in Nairobi, which attracted participants including diplomats, scholars, and media

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CHINA-FRANCE-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE (CN)

CHINA-FRANCE-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE (CN)

(231031) -- BEIJING, Oct. 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs, co-chairs the 24th China-France Strategic Dialogue with French President's Diplomatic Counselor Emmanuel Bonne in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Ling)

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-CHINA-EU HIGH-LEVEL STRATEGIC DIALOGUE (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-CHINA-EU HIGH-LEVEL STRATEGIC DIALOGUE (CN)

(231013) -- BEIJING, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, and Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, hold the 12th round of China-EU High-level Strategic Dialogue in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 13, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Ling)

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-CHINA-EU HIGH-LEVEL STRATEGIC DIALOGUE (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-CHINA-EU HIGH-LEVEL STRATEGIC DIALOGUE (CN)

(231013) -- BEIJING, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, and Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, meet the press following the 12th round of China-EU High-level Strategic Dialogue held in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 13, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Ling)

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AUSTRALIA-PERTH-BOAO-CONFERENCE-GREEN TRANSITION

AUSTRALIA-PERTH-BOAO-CONFERENCE-GREEN TRANSITION

(230901) -- PERTH, Sept. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Executive Chairman and Founder of Fortescue Metals Group and chairman of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Strategic Partners Committee Andrew Forrest delivers a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the BFA Perth Conference in Perth, Australia, Aug. 30, 2023. Nearly 200 representatives from governments, businesses, academics, and non-governmental organizations in the Asia-Pacific region gathered here for a high-level dialogue on green transition. TO GO WITH "World Insights: Top brains gather in Western Australia for greener, cleaner Asia-Pacific future" (Xinhua/Wang Qi)

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Jordan, Rwanda ink deal to waive visa requirements on regular passports

STORY: Jordan, Rwanda ink deal to waive visa requirements on regular passports DATELINE: Aug. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:29 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting 2. various of the press conference 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AYMAN SAFADI, Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): VINCENT BIRUTA, Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation STORYLINE: Jordan and Rwanda on Wednesday signed an agreement exempting ordinary passport holders in both countries from visa requirements, the state-run Petra news agency reported. The agreement was signed by Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Vincent Biruta in Amman during the second round of strategic dialogue between the two countries. They also signed two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) on the training of diplomats as well as population and urban development. SOUNDBITE 1 (Engl

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EU Summit - Brussels

EU Summit - Brussels

(L to R) Latvian Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins is talking with the Finish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, the Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides and the French President Emmanuel Macron prior the start of the second day of an EU Summit, in the Europa, the EU Council headquarter on June 30, 2023 in Brussels, Belgium. EU leaders will hold a strategic discussion on China, on the basis of the debate held at European Council level in October 2022 and the discussion held by Foreign Affairs ministers in May 2023. They will also prepare the upcoming EU-CELAC summit in Brussels in July and will discuss EU?s relations with partners in the Southern Neighbourhood, including Tunisia. Additional topics of discussion will be the latest developments in the Western Balkans, including the state of play of the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue. in Brussels, Belgium, on June 30, 2023. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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20th Shangri-La Dialogue underway in Singapore

STORY: 20th Shangri-La Dialogue underway in Singapore DATELINE: June 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: Singapore CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): LIN NING, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of the 20th Shangri-La Dialogue STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): LIN NING, Xinhua correspondent "The 20th Shangri-La Dialogue, hosted by International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), opened here Friday evening with participants discussing challenges and coping measures for Asia-Pacific security issues." Seven plenary sessions, two ministerial round-table meetings and six simultaneous special sessions will be held during the three-day dialogue, with the participation of nearly 600 delegates from over 40 countries and regions. Through the meetings, analysts are also looking to find new insights into how multilateral cooperation can alleviate Asia-Pacific security challenges in turbulent times. Anna Malindog-Uy, vice president of the Manila-based think tank Asian Century Philippines Strategic Studi

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ARAB-DELEGATION-VISIT (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ARAB-DELEGATION-VISIT (CN)

(230603) -- URUMQI, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A delegation of diplomats and officials from the Arab League and its Secretariat visit the old town of Kashgar in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 31, 2023. After attending the 18th senior officials' meeting and the 7th senior official-level strategic political dialogue of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum, the 34-member group visited northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region from Tuesday to Friday. TO GO WITH "Arab League officials see different Xinjiang from the one portrayed by West" (Xinhua/Gao Han)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ARAB-DELEGATION-VISIT (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ARAB-DELEGATION-VISIT (CN)

(230603) -- URUMQI, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A delegation of diplomats and officials from the Arab League and its Secretariat visit a workshop making traditional ethnic musical instruments in Kashgar, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 31, 2023. After attending the 18th senior officials' meeting and the 7th senior official-level strategic political dialogue of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum, the 34-member group visited northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region from Tuesday to Friday. TO GO WITH "Arab League officials see different Xinjiang from the one portrayed by West" (Xinhua/Gao Han)

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Afghanistan to forge foreign policy of cooperative dialogue, joint interactions: acting FM

STORY: Afghanistan to forge foreign policy of cooperative dialogue, joint interactions: acting FM DATELINE: May 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:12 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): ALI JASWAL, Xinhua reporter 2. SOUNDBITE (Pashto): AMIR KHAN MUTTAQI, Acting Foreign Minister of Afghan interim government 3. various of the seminar 4. various of Kabul street views STORYLINE: Afghanistan is conveying to the region and beyond that it desires to forge a new foreign policy based on cooperative dialogue and joint interactions, Acting Foreign Minister of the Afghan interim government Amir Khan Muttaqi said on Monday. STANDUP (English): ALI JASWAL, Xinhua reporter "Acting Foreign Minister of the Afghan interim government Amir Khan Muttaqi said that Afghanistan's foreign policy revolves around cooperation and dialogue. Addressing a seminar here at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI), Muttaqi said that Afghanistan wants to have good relations with all the countries and se

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PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-FM-CHINA-QIN GANG-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-FM-CHINA-QIN GANG-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

(230506) -- ISLAMABAD, May 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang co-chairs the fourth round of the China-Pakistan Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue with Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in Islamabad, Pakistan, May 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

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PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-FM-CHINA-QIN GANG-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-FM-CHINA-QIN GANG-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

(230506) -- ISLAMABAD, May 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang and Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari attend a joint press conference after the fourth round of the China-Pakistan Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue in Islamabad, Pakistan, May 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

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CHINA-BEIJING-QIN GANG-GERMAN FM-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-QIN GANG-GERMAN FM-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE (CN)

(230414) -- BEIJING, April 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang and German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock co-chair the sixth round of China-Germany strategic dialogue on diplomacy and security in Beijing, capital of China, April 14, 2023. (Xinhua/Shen Hong)

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CHINA-BEIJING-QIN GANG-GERMAN FM-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-QIN GANG-GERMAN FM-STRATEGIC DIALOGUE (CN)

(230414) -- BEIJING, April 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang and German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock meet the press after co-chairing the sixth round of China-Germany strategic dialogue on diplomacy and security in Beijing, capital of China, April 14, 2023. (Xinhua/Shen Hong)

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ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-CHINA-FM-AU COMMISSION-CHAIRPERSON-EIGHTH CHINA-AU STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-CHINA-FM-AU COMMISSION-CHAIRPERSON-EIGHTH CHINA-AU STRATEGIC DIALOGUE

(230111) -- ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang (L) shakes hands with African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat after the eighth China-African Union (AU) Strategic Dialogue at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Jan. 11, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Ping)

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-AUSTRALIA-FM-DIALOGUE (CN)

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(221221) -- BEIJING, Dec. 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong hold the sixth China-Australia Foreign and Strategic Dialogue in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 21, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Ling)

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-AUSTRALIA-FM-DIALOGUE (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-AUSTRALIA-FM-DIALOGUE (CN)

(221221) -- BEIJING, Dec. 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong hold the sixth China-Australia Foreign and Strategic Dialogue in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 21, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Ling)

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Japanese, S. Korean vice foreign ministers meet in Tokyo

Japanese, S. Korean vice foreign ministers meet in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Akitaka Saiki (R) and his South Korean counterpart Cho Tae Yong shake hands before their "strategic dialogue" on bilateral issues and regional affairs at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on Oct. 1, 2014.

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Japan, S. Korea officials meet for "strategic" talks

Japan, S. Korea officials meet for "strategic" talks

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Vice Foreign Minister Akitaka Saiki (far R) and Cho Tae Yong (far L), South Korea's first vice foreign minister, hold talks in Tokyo, Japan, on Oct. 1, 2014, with hopes high that their "strategic dialogue" will pave the way for a summit between Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and South Korean President Park Geun Hye.

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Kerry, Yang meet reporters in Beijing

Kerry, Yang meet reporters in Beijing

BEIJING, China - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (L) and Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi meet reporters at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on July 10, 2014, after the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue.

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