Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko flew to Beijing for talks with China on “international” issues, amid a major challenge by Russian mercenaries to President Vladimir Putin’s grip on …
Monthly Archives For June 2023
China, Russia Officials Meet in Beijing After Threat to Putin
Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang met with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko in Beijing on Sunday, a day after Moscow defused the biggest threat to President Vladimir Putin’s rule on his …
Macron says a global agenda is ‘impossible’ without US-China cooperation
French President Emmanuel Macron joins CNN’s Fareed Zakaria to discuss the items on his global agenda and why he thinks cooperation between US and China is crucial to address them.
Russian diplomats meet with North Korea, China as Putin remains quiet after Wagner rebellion
Senior Russian diplomats met with North Korea’s vice foreign minister Im Chon Il and China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang on Sunday as President Vladimir Putin remained quiet in the aftermath of the …
Taiwan Elections a Big Topic During Blinken’s Talks in China
Beijing tried to size up Washington’s interest in the coming race in self-ruled Taiwan, with Chinese officials sharing their concerns over the presidential candidate of the incumbent Democratic …
How long will the dollar last as the world’s default currency? The BRICS nations are gathering in South Africa this August with it on the agenda
Beijing directly blamed the Fed’s interest rate hike for … Even if there is no movement on the joint currency front, there are multiple issues on which BRICS finance ministers as well as central …
‘Bigger than Watergate’: Trump says Biden will do ‘whatever China wants him to do’
As details emerged about President Joe Biden’s suspected financial connections to China, former President Donald Trump tore into his successor’s compromised position on the world stage […] …
Column: Blinken tried to build a floor under U.S.-China relations. He may have to keep doing it
This isn’t the first time the Biden administration has tried to build a floor under the relationship between U.S. and China, and it probably won’t be the last.
Week In Review: AstraZeneca Considers Spinning Off China Ops Into Separate Company
AstraZeneca may separate its China operations into a standalone company and conduct an IPO in Hong Kong or Shanghai to protect its business from east-west political tensions. Cutia Therapeutics, a …
China must act fast to bolster recovery, says senior economic official
Analysts at major international banks have downgraded economic growth forecasts for 2023 after May data showed demand weakened in China and abroad, raising the case for more stimulus. “It is better to …
Understanding America’s technological tit-for-tat with China
The two great powers appear to be barreling towards a path that risks further ratcheting up the ongoing economic war.
In Zibo, China’s barbecue capital, a distant deadly gas blast puts safety in the spotlight
More than a thousand kilometres away, people in Yinchuan were coming to terms with a restaurant explosion that killed 31.
Thai durian exports to China soar in 2023, boosted by improved transportation
Nearly half a million tonnes of durian have been exported to China in the first five months of the year, as the popularity of Thai durian continues to soar among Chinese consumers, helped by the…
