China has little cause to worry about the US-Russia rapprochement, according to observers, who say the Asian neighbours’ shared strategic goal to counter the West and deep economic ties make for a partnership that is hard to break. The meeting […]
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Former US president Jimmy Carter, who established formal diplomatic relations with Beijing and welcomed China’s paramount leader Deng Xiaoping to the White House, died on Sunday. He was 100 years old and had been in hospice care since February 2023.
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“USA today. The future has begun!” Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban posted on X this month after visiting Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, showing the Time magazine cover of the president-elect, its person of the year. Two days earlier, Trump dined
The US and China held what could be their last working-group meetings on economics and finance, a month before Donald Trump’s return to the White House amid an anticipated revival of the two superpowers’ trade war. The US Treasury on
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US president-elect Donald Trump will nominate Scott Bessent, a hedge fund manager, to be the country’s next Treasury secretary, a key player in carrying out what is expected to be a tough economic agenda against China, according to US media
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Roughly a third of the American electorate has cast its ballots ahead of the country’s much-anticipated Election Day on Tuesday, a method that both major presidential campaigns are embracing. Polls suggest that the Democratic nominee, US Vice-President Kamala Harris, is
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The US will ban outbound investments in China’s semiconductors, quantum technologies and artificial intelligence from January 2 if they are deemed to threaten American national security, a key move in the Biden administration’s efforts to address concerns about the mainland’s
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China’s top diplomat Wang Yi called for “joint resistance” to decoupling in the face of US-led restrictions while also urging “extraterritorial nations” not to “incite confrontation” in the Asia region. Addressing the United Nations General Assembly on Saturday, the Chinese
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Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi condemned “indiscriminate attacks against civilians” after deadly Israeli strikes in Lebanon as he began his schedule of meetings at the United Nations General Assembly. China’s top diplomat issued a strong rebuke of Israel, whose air
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The United States announced the establishment of a minerals-security finance network with its allies on Monday, the latest step in its bid to halt China’s global dominance of critical minerals. The joint finance network will be used to “strengthen cooperation
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