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![]() Beijing (AFP) April 29, 2010 China pledged to take a greater role in global issues Thursday as it vowed to work with the European Union on nuclear non-proliferation, energy security and climate change. In wide-ranging talks between Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, the two sides also agreed to to fight protectionism and tear down trade barriers. "China will undertake greater international responsibilities," Wen said in a joint media appearance with Barroso after their talks. ... read more |
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There Is No Race For The Arctic![]() Willy Ostreng, Professor and Chairman of the Research Institute Ocean Futures from Oslo, Norway, discusses the Arctic's natural resources and heated issues in the region with RIA Novosti correspondent Ivan Sotnikov. b>Can we say that there is a "Race for the Arctic" today? /b> In my mind, there is no serious Race for the Arctic. This is to a large extent a misconception created most ... more Harvest HAWK Completes Phase One Testing ![]() The Harvest HAWK equipped KC-130J Hercules completed Phase One testing here on Apr. 10 and departed for the West Coast for required maintenance and to continue testing on NAVAIR's ranges at China Lake, Calif. Harvest HAWK is a modular roll-on, roll-off weapons system for the KC-130J consisting of a Fire Control Console in the aircraft's cargo compartment, the Target Sight Sensor (TSS) moun ... more BAE Opens New Engineering Hub In Melbourne ![]() BAE Systems has opened its new engineering hub in Melbourne that will integrate the company's aerospace, autonomous systems and guided weapons research into a single facility. The Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Senator the Hon Kim Carr and Victoria's Minister of Industry and Trade, the Hon Jacinta Allan, officially opened the company's new engineering centre at Ri ... more |
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![]() Beijing (AFP) April 29, 2010 A jobless knife-wielding man injured 32 people, mostly young children, at a kindergarten in eastern China Thursday in the country's third school stabbing frenzy since last month. All of the 29 children injured in the attack in the city of Taixing were in stable condition, a government official told AFP. The alleged assailant, 47-year-old Xu Yuyuan, burst into a classroom with a 20-centimetre (eight-inch) knife and started stabbing the children, most of whom were just four years old, Xinhua news ... read more |
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