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ON SATURDAY, CHINESE PRESIDENT Xi Jinping attended the military parade in Moscow marking the 70th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-45). A Chinese guard of honor, consisting of 102 members, joined the parade and marched through Red Square. Comments:
A MAN ATTACKED a 2-year-old boy by the roadside, kicking him in the head and beating him with a broom for a number of minutes, without any passers-by intervening. The man was eventually stopped by people rushing out from a nearby shop. Local police put in the man in custody and later said he had a mental disorder. He had previously attacked a 57-year-old woman on the same day. Comments:
IN A RECENT CONFERENCE ON further simplifying administrative procedures, Premier Li Keqiang criticized some government agencies for their bureaucratic working style and vowed to change the situation. Comments:
To say China and Russia are forging a new ideological bloc is simply absurd. The term "ideology" is misleading. What does it mean? No country in the world likes outside interference in its internal affairs, ideology or no ideology.
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