Politics
A recent U.S.-led initiative at the United Nations calling on countries to provide advance notification of certain missile launches has triggered criticism from a Chinese military expert, who argues that Washington's proposal could deepen strategic tensions rather than reduce them. The joint statement,......
India and China have renewed diplomatic efforts to manage their long-standing border dispute, with officials from both countries emphasizing that lasting peace along their shared frontier is essential to improving broader bilateral relations. The latest round of discussions reflects continued engagement......
China's ruling Communist Party has confirmed that its senior leadership will gather in Beijing this October for a key policy meeting focused on reinforcing internal governance, signaling that party discipline and organizational control remain central priorities under President Xi Jinping. The announcement......
Lai Ching-te has urged the people of Taiwan to unite in defense of the island’s democratic system, warning against growing pressure from Beijing and insisting that Taiwan must never become part of China. Speaking at the annual congress of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in Taipei......
Choe Son Hui arrived in Russia on an official visit at the invitation of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, highlighting the continued strengthening of relations between Moscow and Pyongyang. The visit comes as the two countries expand diplomatic, military and economic cooperation, a partnership......
China has strongly rejected a proposed United States sanctions framework aimed at countries that continue purchasing Russian oil, warning that it would oppose measures it considers unilateral and incompatible with international law. The statement comes as a bipartisan group of US senators advances legislation......
China has denied pursuing geopolitical dominance in the Pacific region, with Foreign Minister Wang Yi stating that Beijing does not seek a “sphere of influence” in its relations with Pacific island nations. Speaking during a meeting with his counterpart from the Solomon Islands in Beijing......
Taiwan has introduced a new online platform aimed at encouraging Chinese citizens who “share democratic values” to provide confidential information about mainland China, in a move that reflects rising geopolitical tensions across the Taiwan Strait. The initiative, launched by Taiwan’s......
Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing arrived in Beijing on Monday for a five-day official visit, marking his first trip to China since assuming the presidency earlier this year. The visit highlights the importance of relations between the two neighboring countries at a time of significant political and......
Chinese President Xi Jinping has been received with full honors in North Korea during a high-profile official visit, marking his first trip to the country since 2019. He was welcomed in Pyongyang by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in a ceremony characterized by elaborate displays of protocol and symbolism. The......
Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit North Korea for the first time in several years, marking a significant diplomatic event that underscores the evolving dynamics of East Asian geopolitics. The visit comes at a time when North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appears increasingly confident on the international......
Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's proposal for face-to-face negotiations aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, arguing that Moscow seeks a comprehensive settlement rather than a temporary ceasefire. The refusal came after Zelensky published an open......
New Zealand has said it will directly address a recent decision by China to impose travel restrictions on several of its lawmakers, marking a new point of diplomatic friction between Wellington and Beijing. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon stated that the government considers the ban “entirely......
