Newly-appointed Chinese Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, who arrived in Delhi on Friday, said he was looking forward to working … More
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US discusses North Korea with China, airs repatriation concerns
The senior US official for North Korea discussed the country with her Chinese counterpart in Tokyo on Thursday, and expressed … More
In Serbia, Xi Jinping skips site of 1999 Nato bombing in ‘calculated move’ to not stoke tension with West
A decision by President Xi Jinping not to visit China’s former embassy in Belgrade on the 25th anniversary of Nato’s bombing of the site … More
As President Xi Jinping visits Europe, the role of China-Russia ties in EU relationship comes under microscope
When Russia invaded Ukraine 26 months ago, Beijing found itself in a strategic dilemma. On one side was Russia, a “no-limits” partner … More
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen invited to Xi Jinping-Emmanuel Macron summit in Paris next week
French President Emmanuel Macron has invited Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission chief, to a trilateral meeting with visiting Chinese leader Xi … More
South China Sea: US-Philippine forces fire rockets towards disputed waters, insist drill not meant to be provocation
United States and Philippine forces fired a dozen rockets in the direction of the South China Sea as part of this year’s ongoing Balikatan joint … More
After Maldives, Another Island Nation Elects Pro-China PM – Off Australia
The Solomon Islands’ legislators have chosen Jeremiah Manele, a former foreign minister, to be their new Prime Minister. In a … More
Philippines says Chinese coast guard elevating tensions in South China Sea
The Philippines on Wednesday (May 1) accused China’s coast guard of elevating tensions in the South China Sea after its … More
Xi, Macron to discuss Ukraine during China leader’s visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping is due to make a state visit to France on May 6 and 7, Paris announced … More
Chinese coastguard face off with Japanese politicians near disputed East China Sea islands
The Chinese coastguard confronted Japanese lawmakers in waters claimed by both countries in the East China Sea, Beijing’s embassy in Tokyo … More
US Secretary of State Blinken is back in China, seeking pressure but also stability
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken returned Wednesday to China on his second visit in a year, as the United … More
China hosts foreign naval officials amid South China Sea tensions
The Chinese Navy on Sunday (Apr 21) kicked off a biennial meeting of top foreign naval officials in the port … More
China Unveils New Cyber Force To “Fight And Win” Wars
China announced the creation of a new military cyber corps on Friday, saying it would bolster Beijing’s capacity to “fight … More
US reimposes sanctions on Venezuela as Maduro continues opposition crackdown
President Joe Biden’s administration suspended some sanctions after Maduro’s government and the opposition agreed in Barbados last October to hold a … More
China and Indonesia call for cease-fire in Gaza
The Chinese and Indonesian foreign ministers called for an immediate and lasting cease-fire in Gaza after a meeting in Jakarta … More
Israel’s response may trigger dangerous cycle of retaliatory strikes with Iran
The eyes of the world are fixed on Israel as it contemplates its response to Iran’s retaliatory attacks following Israel’s … More
Philippine President Rules Out Giving US More Access To Military Bases
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said Monday the United States would not be given access to more Philippine military bases. Marcos’s … More
Germany’s Scholz walks tightrope on trade and politics in China
Scholz touched down in the southwestern megacity of Chongqing on Sunday morning, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV said, accompanied by a … More