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Sweden asks for China’s cooperation over cables cut while Chinese ship nearby
Sweden asks for China’s cooperation over cables cut while Chinese ship nearby
Sweden has formally asked China to cooperate in explaining the recent rupture of two data cables on the Baltic Sea bed in an area where a China-flagged vessel had been sighted.

Thu, 28 Nov, 2024

Three Americans held for years in China released, White House says
Three Americans held for years in China released, White House says
Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China have been released, the White House said. The three were named as Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung.

Wed, 27 Nov, 2024

Brazil welcomes China’s president for state visit as countries’ ties strengthen
Brazil welcomes China’s president for state visit as countries’ ties strengthen
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva welcomed China’s President Xi Jinping on Wednesday for a state visit at the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia, the latest sign of deepening ties between the two countries that analysts say may accelerate as ...

Wed, 20 Nov, 2024

Philippine and Chinese forces avoid clash in disputed shoal under rare deal
Philippine and Chinese forces avoid clash in disputed shoal under rare deal
The Philippine navy transported food and other supplies to a territorial ship outpost in a shoal in the South China Sea without any confrontation with Chinese forces guarding the disputed area, officials have said.

Fri, 15 Nov, 2024

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China bracing for fresh tensions with Trump over trade, tech and Taiwan
The first time China faced Donald Trump in the White House, there was a trade war, a breach of protocol involving Taiwan’s former leader, and a president-to-president bromance that turned sour.

Thu, 07 Nov, 2024

Beijing files complaint at WTO over EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles
Beijing files complaint at WTO over EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles
China has moved forward with a complaint at the World Trade Organisation that alleges the European Union has improperly set anti-subsidy tariffs on new Chinese-made electric vehicles.

Mon, 04 Nov, 2024

EU to impose duties on electric vehicle imports from China by Thursday
EU to impose duties on electric vehicle imports from China by Thursday
The European Union is set to impose duties on imports of electric vehicles from China by Thursday after talks between Brussels and Beijing failed to find an amicable solution to their trade dispute.

Tue, 29 Oct, 2024

Taiwan celebrates its National Day holiday against background of Chinese threats
Taiwan celebrates its National Day holiday against background of Chinese threats
Taiwan celebrated its National Day holiday against the background of threats from China, which claims the self-governing island republic as its own territory.

Thu, 10 Oct, 2024

North Korea, China mark 75 years of close ties as others question relationship
North Korea, China mark 75 years of close ties as others question relationship
The leaders of North Korea and China marked the 75th anniversary of their diplomatic relations on Sunday by exchanging messages that expressed hopes for stronger ties.

Sun, 06 Oct, 2024

EU countries vote to impose duties on imports of electric vehicles from China
EU countries vote to impose duties on imports of electric vehicles from China
European Union countries have voted to impose duties on imports of electric vehicles from China, as talks continued between Brussels and Beijing to find an amicable solution to their trade dispute before an end-of-October deadline.

Fri, 04 Oct, 2024

Malaysia says it won’t bow to demands to halt oil exploration in South China Sea
Malaysia says it won’t bow to demands to halt oil exploration in South China Sea
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said that Malaysia will not bow to demands by China to stop its oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea as the activities are within the country’s waters.

Thu, 05 Sep, 2024

Chinese and Philippine vessels collide at disputed atoll
Chinese and Philippine vessels collide at disputed atoll
China and the Philippines have accused each other of causing a collision between two vessels in the latest flare-up over disputed waters and maritime features in the South China Sea.

Sat, 31 Aug, 2024

Biden and Xi to speak after national security adviser’s China visit
Biden and Xi to speak after national security adviser’s China visit
United States national security adviser Jake Sullivan met with a top Chinese military official on Thursday as the two countries strengthen communication to prevent differences over the South China Sea and Taiwan from spiralling into conflict.

Thu, 29 Aug, 2024

US national security adviser arrives in China for Beijing talks
US national security adviser arrives in China for Beijing talks
A top White House official has arrived in China for talks on a relationship that has been severely tested during President Joe Biden’s term in office.

Tue, 27 Aug, 2024

More countries should endorse Ukraine peace plan, China says
More countries should endorse Ukraine peace plan, China says
China has called for more countries to endorse its peace plan for Ukraine after a round of diplomacy with Indonesia, Brazil and South Africa to support its proposal.

Tue, 27 Aug, 2024

Jake Sullivan
Biden to send adviser to China amid foreign policy focus in final months
US President Joe Biden will dispatch his national security adviser Jake Sullivan to China next week as the White House aims to manage the complicated US-China relationship in the Democrat’s final months in office, according to the White House.

Fri, 23 Aug, 2024

Putin meets Chinese premier as relations deepen
Putin meets Chinese premier as relations deepen
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Chinese premier Li Qiang on Wednesday, hailing growing trade relations as Moscow becomes increasingly dependent on Beijing for political and economic support.

Thu, 22 Aug, 2024

Taiwan conducts live-fire missile drills as China ramps up military threats
Taiwan conducts live-fire missile drills as China ramps up military threats
Taiwan’s military launched surface-to-air missiles in live-fire drills on Tuesday in response to growing military pressure from China. The exercises took place at the Jiupeng Military Base in a remote area in southern Taiwan.

Tue, 20 Aug, 2024

China accuses the Philippines of purposely crashing ship into vessel
China accuses the Philippines of purposely crashing ship into vessel
China’s coast guard has accused the Philippines of deliberately colliding a ship into a Chinese vessel early on Monday near Sabina Shoal.

Mon, 19 Aug, 2024

Philippine military says Chinese air force jets endangered patrol plane
Philippine military says Chinese air force jets endangered patrol plane
The Philippine military chief has condemned what he said was the provocative actions of two Chinese air force aircraft that executed a dangerous manoeuvre and dropped flares in the path of a Philippine air force plane on routine patrol in the South ...

Sat, 10 Aug, 2024

Taiwanese president hosts ‘largest ever’ conference on how to counter China
Taiwanese president hosts ‘largest ever’ conference on how to counter China
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te welcomed what he called the “largest-ever” delegation of foreign politicians to Taiwan and said it showed the importance of democracies uniting, even as Beijing pressured members of the delegation not to visit.

Tue, 30 Jul, 2024

Nato allies call China a ‘decisive enabler’ of Russia’s war in Ukraine
Nato allies call China a ‘decisive enabler’ of Russia’s war in Ukraine
In its most serious rebuke against Beijing, Nato allies have called China a “decisive enabler” of Russia’s war against Ukraine and expressed concerns over China’s nuclear arsenal and its capabilities in space.

Wed, 10 Jul, 2024

China tells Taiwan’s coast guard not to interfere in detention of boat crew
China tells Taiwan’s coast guard not to interfere in detention of boat crew
Taiwan said on Wednesday that China ordered Taiwan’s coast guard against interfering in the detention of a Taiwanese fishing boat in what is seen as an increasing Chinese attempt to encroach on Taiwanese territory.

Wed, 03 Jul, 2024

China and Philippines hold talks after confrontation in disputed South China Sea
China and Philippines hold talks after confrontation in disputed South China Sea
China and the Philippines held a crucial meeting on Tuesday to try and ease escalating tensions following their worst confrontation in the disputed South China Sea that sparked fears of a wider conflict that could involve Manila’s ally the US.

Tue, 02 Jul, 2024

Philippines likens Chinese action in disputed sea to piracy after armed dispute
Philippines likens Chinese action in disputed sea to piracy after armed dispute
A Philippine military chief demanded on Wednesday that China return several rifles and equipment seized by the Chinese coastguard in a disputed shoal and pay for damages in an assault he likened to an act of piracy in the South China Sea.

Thu, 20 Jun, 2024

Philippines demands return of rifles after clash in disputed South China Sea
Philippines demands return of rifles after clash in disputed South China Sea
The Philippine military chief has demanded the return of rifles and equipment seized by the Chinese coast guard in a disputed shoal in the South China Sea and pay for damage in an assault he likened to an act of piracy.

Wed, 19 Jun, 2024

Chinese premier agrees with Australia to ‘shelve’ differences as relations thaw
Chinese premier agrees with Australia to ‘shelve’ differences as relations thaw
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said he agreed with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to properly manage their nations’ differences as they emerge from a hostile era in which minister-to-minister contacts were banned and trade barriers cost ...

Mon, 17 Jun, 2024

Man arrested over stabbing of four US college instructors in Chinese park
A suspect has been arrested over the stabbing of four instructors from Iowa’s Cornell College who were teaching at a Chinese university in the north-east city of Jilin.

Tue, 11 Jun, 2024

China deploys dozens of warplanes and ships near Taiwan
China deploys dozens of warplanes and ships near Taiwan
Taiwan has tracked dozens of Chinese warplanes and navy vessels off its coast on Friday.

Fri, 24 May, 2024

Taiwan scrambles jets and puts naval units on alert over China’s military drills
Taiwan scrambles jets and puts naval units on alert over China’s military drills
Taiwan scrambled jets and put missile, naval and land units on alert on Thursday over Chinese military exercises being conducted around the self-governing island democracy where a new president took office this week.

Thu, 23 May, 2024

Filipino activists, fishermen sail to disputed shoal in South China Sea
Filipino activists, fishermen sail to disputed shoal in South China Sea
A flotilla of about 100 mostly small fishing boats led by Filipino activists sailed on Wednesday to a disputed shoal in the South China Sea.

Wed, 15 May, 2024

Russian president Putin to make state visit to China this week
Russian president Putin to make state visit to China this week
Russian President Vladimir Putin will make a two-day state visit to China this week, the Chinese Foreign Ministry has said. Mr Putin will meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping during his visit starting on Thursday, it said.

Tue, 14 May, 2024

Hungary and China sign strategic co-operation agreement during Xi Jinping visit
Hungary and China sign strategic co-operation agreement during Xi Jinping visit
Hungary and China have signed a number of new agreements to deepen their economic and cultural co-operation during a visit to the Central European country by Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Thu, 09 May, 2024

Chinese leader Xi visits the French Pyrenees in a personal gesture by Macron
Chinese leader Xi visits the French Pyrenees in a personal gesture by Macron
France’s president hosted China’s leader at a remote mountain pass in the Pyrenees on Tuesday for private meetings after a high-stakes state visit in Paris dominated by trade disputes and Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Tue, 07 May, 2024

Xi visits Serbia on 25th anniversary of Nato’s bombing of Chinese embassy
Xi visits Serbia on 25th anniversary of Nato’s bombing of Chinese embassy
Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s visit to European ally Serbia on Tuesday falls on a symbolic date: the 25th anniversary of the bombing of the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade during Nato’s air war over Kosovo.

Tue, 07 May, 2024

Closing speeches by French and Chinese presidents at Franco-Chinese Business Council
Macron puts trade and Ukraine as top priorities as China’s Xi visits France
French President Emmanuel Macron has held talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping that focused on trade disputes and Ukraine-related diplomatic efforts. Mr Xi was in France for a two-day state visit to open his European tour.

Mon, 06 May, 2024

Macron sets Ukraine as priority as Chinese leader pays state visit to France
Macron sets Ukraine as priority as Chinese leader pays state visit to France
French President Emmanuel Macron will press China’s Xi Jinping to use his influence to move Russia toward ending the war in Ukraine during a two-day state visit to France.

Mon, 06 May, 2024

Chinese coast guard fires water cannons at Philippine vessels in South China Sea
Chinese coast guard fires water cannons at Philippine vessels in South China Sea
Chinese coast guard ships fired water cannons at two Philippine patrol vessels on Tuesday near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, causing minor damage to one vessel, in the latest flareup in an increasingly tense territorial conflict.

Tue, 30 Apr, 2024

German EU politician’s aide arrested on suspicion of spying for China
German EU politician’s aide arrested on suspicion of spying for China
A man who works for a German lawmaker in the European Parliament has been arrested on suspicion of spying for China, prosecutors have said.

Tue, 23 Apr, 2024

German chancellor says Russia’s invasion of Ukraine threatens global security
German chancellor says Russia’s invasion of Ukraine threatens global security
Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz told Chinese leader Xi Jinping who hosted him in Beijing on Tuesday that Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine threatens global security.

Tue, 16 Apr, 2024

Chinese official meets North Korean leader Kim in highest-level talks for years
Chinese official meets North Korean leader Kim in highest-level talks for years
A senior Chinese official has reaffirmed ties with North Korea during a meeting with the country’s leader Kim Jong Un, China’s state media reported, in the highest-level talks between the allies in years.

Sat, 13 Apr, 2024

Chinese and North Korean officials meet in highest-level meeting in years
Chinese and North Korean officials meet in highest-level meeting in years
A senior Chinese official arrived in North Korea and held talks on how to boost co-operation in the countries’ highest-level meeting in about five years, North Korea’s state media reported on Friday,Zhao Leji, chairman of China’s National People’s ...

Fri, 12 Apr, 2024

Russia’s foreign minister visits Beijing to emphasise close ties with China
Russia’s foreign minister visits Beijing to emphasise close ties with China
Russia’s foreign minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in Beijing to display the strength of ties with close diplomatic ally China amid Moscow’s grinding war against Ukraine.

Mon, 08 Apr, 2024

The Swedish flag fluttering in the breeze against a clear blue sky
Sweden expels Chinese journalist, deeming her ‘threat’ to national security
Sweden has expelled a Chinese journalist, saying the reporter was a “threat” to national security, Swedish media has reported.

Mon, 08 Apr, 2024

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