By Mark Buckton in Taipei The geopolitical map of maritime Asia is gradually changing. Not dramatically so and not by way of formal alliances, but through a steady coming together of interests among …
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India, Afghanistan discuss strengthening ties at Beijing envoy meeting
Indian Ambassador Vikram Doraiswami and Afghan envoy Asadullah Karimi met in Beijing to discuss strengthening cooperation. They exchanged views on historical ties and welcomed efforts to deepen …
Beijing bans 4 New Zealand lawmakers from entering China because they visited Taiwan
New Zealand’s government plans to express concern to Beijing after four lawmakers were banned from visiting China for a year.
Lao president arrives in Beijing
General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee and Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith arrives in Beijing, capital of China, June 4, 2026. Thongloun is in China for a …
Shenzhen International Museum of Art opens with seven exhibitions and global masterpieces
Shenzhen International Museum of Art (SIMoA) opens with seven exhibitions, from bronze relics to contemporary installations.
China bans four New Zealand MPs over Taiwan visit
In a first, China has banned four New Zealand Members of Parliament for a year over their visit to Taiwan, New Zealand’s foreign ministry says. The MPs learned of the ban – which the Chinese…
Guests attend 2026 Global Mayors Dialogue – Beijing
Guests watch robots dancing at Zhongguancun International Innovation Center on the sidelines of The 2026 Global Mayors Dialogue in Beijing, capital of China, June 2, 2026. The 2026 Global Mayors …
US and intelligence allies issue rare joint warning about China
Nations in the Five Eyes intelligence partnership warned that fake profiles and job offers are targeting military officers, spies, and others with access to classified or sensitive information.
Grab what you can while you can: The new reality in the South China Sea
After years of watching China create land to back its expansive claims, others are doing the same.
U.S. and intelligence allies issue rare joint warning about China
Nations in the Five Eyes intelligence partnership warned that fake profiles and job offers are targeting military officers, spies, and others with access to classified or sensitive information.
What is the US.-China board of trade?
The Board of Trade has been described as a forum for officials from the U.S. and China to “manage” trade in non-sensitive goods.
China is a ‘very big problem’ for EU sanctions against Russia, O’Sullivan tells Euronews
Exclusive: As the bloc readies its 21st sanction package against Russia for the country’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, the EU Sanctions Envoy David O’Sullivan revealed to Euronews that Beijing remains …
China launches Long March 12B rocket without prior safety warnings, marking a new era in satellite deployment
China has successfully launched its new Long March 12B rocket, a commercial and reusable vehicle aimed at deploying satellite megaconstellations, in what experts are calling a significant milestone …
