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Beijing:As he is all set for a record third five-year term in power and perhaps for life, President Xi Jinping on Sunday warned that China will not renounce the use of force to unify Taiwan with the mainland and vowed to advance the modernisation of the country military to world-class standards to protect national sovereignty, security and developmental interests. Taiwan considers itself a sovereign state but China views the self-ruled island as a breakaway province. Beijing has not ruled out the possible use of force to achieve unificati
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stanley website measures to stop all separatist movements in Taiwan, Xi said on the opening day of the week-long key once-in-a-five-year Congress of the ruling Communist Party of China CPC , which is widely expected to confer an unprecedented third five-year term on him. Except for Xi, all the top leaders of the party, including the number two leader Premier Li Keqiang, would be replaced or reshuffled during the Congress as the administration headed by 69-year-old Xi is completing a 10-year tenure. However, the Congress is expected to endorse Xi continuation as he has already been declared a core leader of the party on par with its founder Mao Zedong. Xi continuation in power will formally end the over three-decade practice of its top leaders retiring after completing two five-year tenur
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polene ntercontinental ballistic missile tipped with super-large heavy warhead that can hit any part of the United States marks another unwelcome step from Kim Jong Uns nuclear program. But beyond the bluster and the boasting, some analysts see a tiny glimmer of hope.Counterintuitive as it may seem, could the regime 鈥?with its pronouncement that it has now completed its missile development 鈥?now be more open to talks with the United States Many have expected that Pyongyang would not be ready to negotiate until it deemed it had achieved a deliverable nuclear deterrent, said Laura Rosenberger, a North Korea expert with the German Mars
owala flasche hall Fund in Washington.Now Kims regime says it has achieved that deterrent.North Korea called Wednesdays launch of a new model of intercontinental ballistic missile, called the Hwasong-15, a great success. This most powerful ICBM meets its goal of the completion of the rocket weaponry
polene system development, according to a state media announcement.North Koreas claims to have the entire United States in range do appear to be justified, experts said, with the missile tested Wednesday showing the range to reach the easternmost parts of the country.But Kims rocket scientists have not proven the ability to attach a warhead to the missile and have it survive reentry into the Earths atmosphere, let alone deliver it to a target. I dont believe their claim that they have achieved nuclear missile capability, s