Politics



China rejects US sanctions plan targeting buyers of Russian oil

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 rejects claims of seeking influence as Wang Yi meets Solomon Islands counterpart

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 launches platform to encourage information sharing from Chinese citizens

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 begins official visit to China amid evolving regional ties

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......

Xi Jinping welcomed with grandeur by Kim Jong-un in North Korea

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......

Xi’s visit to North Korea highlights strengthening regional alliances

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......

Putin rejects Zelensky's proposal for direct peace talks

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 to raise lawmakers’ travel ban with China, says PM Luxon

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......

Xi Jinping to visit North Korea in landmark diplomatic trip

Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to make a state visit to North Korea next week, marking his first trip to the country since 2019. The visit highlights the enduring strategic relationship between Beijing and Pyongyang at a time of significant geopolitical developments in Asia and beyond. The two-day......

China builds over 80 launch pads near nuclear missile silos in desert expansion

China is constructing a sprawling network of launch pads, bunkers, and communication nodes adjacent to its nuclear missile silos in the remote northwestern deserts, according to a satellite imagery analysis. The infrastructure includes more than 80 pads that could support China's growing fleet of......

Cuba faces mounting U.S. pressure amid economic collapse and regional rivalries

Washington has significantly intensified its pressure campaign against Cuba, combining fresh waves of sanctions with sharp rhetoric as the island endures one of the most severe economic crises in its modern history. The administration of President Donald Trump has reimposed a strategy of maximum pressure,......

China says Taiwan should not interfere in its air force missions around island

China has stated that Taiwan should not interfere with its air force operations conducted near the island, according to remarks from the Chinese Defence Ministry on Thursday. The comments come amid increased military activity and ongoing tensions between Beijing and Taipei. Chinese authorities insist......

China criticizes EU trade measures and warns of possible response

China has accused the European Union of selectively using economic data to justify stricter trade measures against Chinese products, escalating tensions between two of the world’s largest economic powers. The criticism follows reports that the EU is considering expanding import quotas and tariffs......

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