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Beijing, Jul 1 (EFE).- China's president declared Thursday that the country would never allow any foreign force to "bully, oppress, or subjugate" the nation, which has always worked to "safeguard world peace, contribute to global development, and preserve international order."In an address at Beijing's iconic Tiananmen Square to commemorate the centenary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Xi Jinping, also the secretary general of the CPC Central Committee, told the around 70,000 people gathered there that "no one should underestimate the Chinese people's determination, and strong ability to defend national sovereignty and territorial integrity." (Camera: JAVIER GARCIA).SHOT LIST: A CELEBRATION MARKING THE 100TH FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY OF THE CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY, IN BEIJING, CHINA.
NATO foreign ministers meet for the NATO-Ukraine Council foreign ministers' session. One of the issues on the agenda is military aid to Kyiv. It comes on the 75th anniversary of the alliance, menaced by an aggressive Russia and the spectre of Donald Trump's return to power. IMAGES
In December 1922, BMW chief designer Max Friz puts the first full-scale BMW motorcycle on the drawing board. At its heart is an air-cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine. The first BMW motorcycle, the R 32, was presented in September 1923. This heralded the beginning of BMW motorcycle production and launched an unprecedented success story.To celebrate its 100-year history, BMW Motorrad is now presenting the two protagonists of the Heritage experience world - the R nineT Roadster and the R 18 Cruiser with big boxer - as 100 Years edition models. In keeping with the year in which BMW Motorrad was founded, both models are limited to 1923 units each.
BMW R nineT 100 Years & R 18 100 Years
The World Cup countdown clock marks 100 day to go until the start of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).