A spokesperson for the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region denounced on Tuesday remarks made by US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell "as groundless slander that sends a terribly wrong signal to violent radicals".
A senior Singaporean government official said international news media outlets have presented a "confused, muddied" picture of the situation in Hong Kong with "superficial analyses", and Singapore is not benefiting from troubles in China's special administrative region.
Violence has escalated to a point that smacks of terrorism in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China's top authority on the city's affairs warned on Monday.
Police in 154 cities across the country have destroyed 107,000 illegal firearms, explosives and detonators that were confiscated starting last year, the Ministry of Public Security said on Monday.
Shanghai and southeastern areas meeting challenge
China is opposed to any unilateral actions that complicate the situation in Kashmir, and called on both India and Pakistan to resolve related disputes through peaceful means, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday.
Lekima, the ninth and strongest typhoon to date in China this year, had left at least 48 people dead as of 5 pm on Monday, wreaking havoc with torrential rains, floods and strong winds in East China. Millions were displaced.
Beijing's new ambassador to Moscow, Zhang Hanhui, has assumed his office, reinforcing efforts of the two global powers to beef up their role in navigating hot spot issues and championing stability, analysts said.
A delegation of star table tennis players and coaches from China has begun a two-week training session in the United States with top players from Team USA, an event that organizers said will further enhance communication and friendship between athletes of the two countries.
Huawei Technologies Co said it plans to partner with other companies to set up China's first open-source software foundation, which is expected to begin to operate in a month or two to expand the nation's software community.
China's stance that it did not manipulate its currency is based on solid ground, and the country's firm resolve to refrain from competitive devaluation and to promote the coordination of international currency policy has contributed to global financial stability, officials and analysts said.
At 7:30 pm on July 15, 1971, United States President Richard Nixon spoke to the nation from a television studio in Burbank, California.
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