In our news wrap Sunday, a staunch Beijing loyalist has been elected as Hong Kong’s next chief executive in a rubber-stamp committee vote, Nepali Sherpa Kami …
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A hardline former security chief has been installed as the new leader of Hong Kong. John Lee won the approval of around 1,400 pro-Beijing members of a …
China said today that it has signed a security pact with the Solomon Islands. The US is mounting a diplomatic response. Molly Gambhir tells you why America is concerned.
Shanghai reported the first three COVID-19 deaths on Monday, in the latest outbreak in the city. Authorities reported the three were older patients who …
This is the ultimate underdog story of how a peasant-born scoundrel lied, conned and cheated his way to the highest station in the land. Liu Bang overthrew the Qin …
What’s the truth of the covid origins? A bombshell article by Vanity Fair based on more than 100,000 leaked documents uncovers some damning revelations.
China’s financial capital Shanghai is home to over 150,000 foreigners. Both local and foreign volunteers have been playing a crucial role in keeping households …
China on Friday lashed out at the United States for prisoner abuse at its numerous “black sites,” calling its “enhanced interrogation techniques” brutal and horrifying.
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with European Council President Charles Michel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen via video …
Chinese President Xi Jinping has made a pitch for a ‘peaceful, stable and prosperous Afghanistan’ on the second day of talks with Taliban leaders.
The governments of China and Hong Kong have accused Britain of pressuring two prominent judges to step down from their roles in the territory. The …
Wat zal de positie van China zijn in deze oorlog? Deze kans laten ze niet lopen toch?
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has made a surprise visit to India. He’s the most senior Chinese official to visit the country since deadly border clashes between …
Uyghur activists are furious at Muslim leaders for inviting China to speak at the OIC summit held in Pakistan, during which the persecution of the Muslim …
Saudi Arabia is reportedly accelerating the talks with Beijing to price some of its oil sales to China in yuan. This move is believed likely to reduce the U.S. dollar’s dominance ..,
De Chinese president Xi Jinping en zijn Amerikaanse ambtsgenoot Joe Biden spreken elkaar om 14:00 uur ’s middags Nederlandse tijd telefonisch. Met dat telefoontje …
Due to international sanctions against the country, Russia’s central bank can’t access its foreign reserves of 640 Billion dollars. Ratings agency Fitch says it’s at risk of …
Kim Iversen reviews Russia and China’s friendship pact made February 4, and how it might currently affect Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
The United States has issued a stern warning to China saying that it will face harsh consequences if it helps Russia evade west imposed sanctions.
De kinderen situatie in Oekraïne verandert nog altijd met de dag. Polen heeft aangegeven aan de VS dat het zijn gevechtsvliegtuigen ter beschikking wil stellen om …
Last year, Pakistan launched the locally produced single-dose CanSino #COVID-19 #vaccine with the help of China. Renamed as PakVac, the vaccine has been prepared …
“We will deepen BRICS cooperation across the board, make BRICS shine brighter, burnish BRICS’ credentials for South-South cooperation and inspire hope and confidence for …
A study featured in the New York Times once again reprises the assertion that the COVID-19 pandemic began in a Wuhan market, not a lab. Case closed then, right?
China begint zich langzamerhand toch zichtbaar te maken naar aanleiding van de oorlog tussen Rusland en Oekraïne. Diplomatiedeskundige Robert …
US report called China the top source of counterfeit products in the world. US list identified 42 online markets and 35 physical markets around the world.
India is looking to make the first unit of Russia-made S-400 missile defence system operational by this April. All the five units of the system will be deployed …
The last two weeks have seen the worst violence in Kazakhstan since it gained independence from the Soviet Union 30 years ago. The country’s importance in …