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China news — August 3, 2026

Publications tagged with China published on August 3, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

8 publications

  3. WorldRegulatorsMiddle EastChina

    Saudi Arabia Denies Role in Iraq Attack Amidst Iranian Protests

    The spokesperson of the Iraqi government, Haider Abadi, stated that the Gulf delegation informed Iraq that Saudi Arabia does not have any evidence of being attacked from Iraqi territory. The government has turned to the United Nations to confirm the American-Saudi aggression and filed a complaint with the Security Council. The spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Iraq also condemned the attack by the US and Saudi Arabia on Iraq and expressed strong protest to the Saudi side. The Saudi side has given explanations and said they had no role, but it is certain that this crime is the result of a joint operation with the US, resulting in the martyrdom of several Iranian citizens.
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  4. WorldMiddle EastChinaWeather

    Romania Imports Electricity from Ukraine Amid Energy Crisis

    Romania has initiated electricity purchases from Ukraine due to an energy shortage caused by low water levels in the Danube River. The drought has led to the shutdown of a nuclear power unit at the Cernavodă NPP. Neighboring Hungary also faces energy issues due to the same reason, while Ukraine may experience power outages due to heat. Romania's energy company Nuclearelectrica, assisted by Moldovan supplier Energocom, is facilitating these imports to cover the electricity deficit.
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  5. PoliticsMiddle EastChinaFraud

    Iran Accuses Ukraine of Deliberate Attack on Iranian Ship

    Iran's Foreign Ministry has accused Ukraine of deliberately attacking an Iranian merchant ship in the Caspian Sea, killing one sailor and injuring another. Ukraine initially claimed responsibility for the strike but later backtracked, calling it unintentional. Iran rejects this explanation and demands official acknowledgment of guilt and compensation for the damage caused.
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  7. ScienceChina

    Abelardo de la Espriella Completes Cabinet with Claudia Benavides as Minister of Science

    President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella announced Claudia Benavides Salazar as Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, completing his cabinet. Benavides, an industrial engineer with a doctorate in Competitiveness and Sustainability, was selected through the Talent Bank platform. She has extensive experience in academia and management, having taught at Universidad de Caldas for 26 years and served as executive director at Fundación Universidad Empresa Estado Eje Cafetero. As minister, she aims to transform the National System of Science and Technology and facilitate knowledge transfer to the productive sector.
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  8. WorldChinaBudgetTrade

    China Draws 'Red Lines' in Trade Talks with US and EU

    China has signaled it won't change its state-led economic model despite pressure from the US and EU. Beijing argues its policies are justified and is entering trade talks confidently, rejecting accusations of overcapacity and unfair subsidies. It has drawn 'red lines' in economic policy, refusing to acknowledge 'excessive capacities' and vowing not to make concessions. Chinese authorities believe they can soften trade disputes without significant compromises.
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