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Russia’s Putin, China’s Xi expected to meet for 1st time since Ukraine crisis
Sep 08, 2022 09:08Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, are expected to meet next week for the first time since Moscow began a military offensive in Ukraine.
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China calls on US to immediately stop military contact with Taiwan
Sep 07, 2022 06:15China has strongly objected to a potential sale of arms by the United States to Chinese Taipei, urging the US to immediately stop its military contact with the island.
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Death toll from China earthquake rises to 65 as rescue efforts continue
Sep 06, 2022 10:18The powerful earthquake that triggered landslides and flattened buildings in the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan has killed at least 65 people as rescue efforts continue in full swing.
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Beijing: US has conducted ‘tens of thousands’ of cyberattacks against China
Sep 06, 2022 01:59China has condemned the United States for carrying out “tens of thousands” of cyberattacks against it and stealing troves of sensitive data in recent years.
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US to speed up arms sales to its allies to counter China: Report
Sep 04, 2022 04:59US President Joe Biden plans to expedite arms sales to Washington's allies by removing bureaucratic obstacles that could cause delays in order to better compete with other countries, China in particular, according to a report.
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China vows ‘counter-measures’ as US okays $1.1bn Taiwan arms sales
Sep 03, 2022 08:57China has warned the US of impending “counter-measures” following the Biden administration’s approval of yet another $1.1 billion in weapons sales to Taiwan.
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Biden asks Congress to approve $1 billion arms deal with Taiwan
Sep 03, 2022 00:57The administration of US President Joe Biden asked Congress to approve more than $1 billion in arms sales to Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), despite China’s objections.
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Russia mulls buying $70bn in yuan, other ‘friendly’ FX to stem ruble's surge
Sep 02, 2022 06:43Russia is reportedly weighing a plan to buy up to $70 billion in the Chinese yuan and other "friendly" currencies this year to stem the ruble's sharp surge amid Western sanctions against Moscow over its military operation in Ukraine.
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Germany to send warships to Indo-Pacific as tensions with China escalate
Sep 01, 2022 06:50Germany says it is planning to send more warships to the Indo-Pacific, joining other Western nations in expanding its military presence in the region, as tensions continue to escalate following China’s recent drills around Chinese Taipei.
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China blasts 'wealthy' US for illegally occupying 'poor' Syria, plundering its resources
Sep 01, 2022 02:44A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman has denounced the illegal presence of US military forces in Syria, saying Washington’s continued looting of the war-torn country’s energy and mineral resources has only exacerbated the suffering of the Syrian people.