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The U.S. backs the Philippines’ decision to try to bring China before an international arbitration court over their dispute

Xi Jinping reportedly said the islands had been Chinese territory since ancient times

Russian President Vladimir Putin takes the first position in Forbes' 2015 ranking of "The World's Most Powerful People"

They will "exchange views on promoting the peaceful development of cross-Taiwan Straits relations"

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Violators risk expulsion from the party if they violate the rules, which take effect Jan. 1.


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"To be contrasted with someone who has no military, no economic might and be completely eclipsed, I think it’s astounding...
