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Cuba received a tranche of humanitarian aid from China this week as people there experience severe hunger due to food shortages and economic crisis. It comes as the Trump administration maintains that the island poses a threat to the U.S. Amna Nawaz spoke with Josefina Vidal, Cuba's deputy foreign minister, to discuss the dire situation there, and what she says is Cuba's right to defend itself.
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Cuba thanks China for rice shipment amid worsening humanitarian conditions

Cuba receives China rice shipment amid US threats, blackouts

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China and Cuba hold agriculture talks as Beijing backs Havana amid US pressure

Under US pressure, Cuba appeals for international help - World News

Llegan a Cuba las primeras 15.000 toneladas de arroz donadas por China para contrarrestar la crisis humanitaria

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La situation à Cuba s'aggrave face aux menaces d'agression militaire des États-Unis et à une crise économique sans précédent.…

The embattled island finally ran out of oil last week. As residents face blackouts and shortages of food and water, Havana-born…