Putin and Xi hold video call in show of unity hours after Trump inauguration Timing may show two leaders want to coordinate approach in engaging with new US administration over Ukraine The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2025
South Korea's Yoon defends his martial law decree in his first public appearance since his arrest South Korea’s impeached president has denied that he ordered the military to drag lawmakers out of the National Assembly to prevent them from voting to reject his martial law decree last month, as he appeared for the first time before the Constitutional Court that will determine his fate The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2025
Hong Kong chief justice claims overseas judges have left due to ‘orchestrated harassment’ Andrew Cheung defends city’s legal processes as ‘transparent, fair and independent’ despite mounting concerns from departing legal officers The Guardian - AU · Jan 21, 2025
S.Korea's Suspended President To Attend Impeachment Hearing South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol will appear for the first time Tuesday at the Constitutional Court, his lawyer said, for hearings that will decide whether to remove him from office. International Business Times · Jan 21, 2025
Trump's Climate Retreat Shines Light On Other Green Leaders The United States withdrawing from the Paris Agreement is a blow to global cooperation on climate change, but other countries are marching ahead and stepping up leadership on the issue. International Business Times · Jan 21, 2025
Trump threatens war with Panama President Donald Trump used his inauguration speech to threaten the United States' Central American ally Salon · Jan 20, 2025
Military leaders should expect Trump crackdown – from disloyalty to diversity Despite tensions brewing with China, US president-elect is expected to ‘clean house’ with those who stray from agenda The Guardian - US · Jan 20, 2025
China says it brokered a ceasefire between Myanmar army and an ethnic rebel group China says it has brokered a ceasefire between Myanmar’s military government and a major ethnic rebel group in the country’s northeast The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2025
Rubio To Meet Quad Allies To Counter Chinese Influence The Trump administration's strategy to counter China's influence in the Indo-Pacific region through international engagements and alliances. Top News · Jan 20, 2025
China's Vice President Han Zheng: Key Player In US Relations Vice President Han Zheng represents China at Trump's inauguration, signaling improved relations and protecting Xi. Han's background, experience, and diplom... Top News · Jan 20, 2025
Low Expectations In Beijing Ahead Of Trump's Second Coming Chinese people on the streets of Beijing said Monday they were keeping expectations low ahead of the inauguration of Donald Trump, as his second White House stint could push China-US ties into a new era of uncertainty. International Business Times · Jan 20, 2025
Foreign Leaders Attend Historic U.S. Inauguration Foreign leaders invited to Trump's inauguration, showcasing diverse relationships and potential challenges ahead. Top News · Jan 19, 2025
Vice President-Elect JD Vance Meets With China's Vice President Vice President-elect JD Vance's meeting with China's Vice President Han Zheng covers fentanyl, trade balance, and regional stability, highlighting the sign... Top News · Jan 19, 2025
From GDP to trade, how well equipped is China’s economy for Trump 2.0? Beijing has prepared for increased tariffs but its actions will not be enough to offset falling demand from the US The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2025
The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2025 Southeast Asian foreign ministers seek breakthrough in Myanmar conflict and South China Sea disputes Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, Malaysia, seeking a breakthrough over Myanmar’s drawn-out civil war and territorial disputes in the South China Sea
International Business Times · Jan 19, 2025 Wuhan Keen To Shake Off Pandemic Label Five Years On Built in just days as Covid-19 cases spiked in Wuhan in early 2020, the Huoshenshan Hospital was once celebrated as a symbol of the Chinese city's fight against the virus that first emerged there.
Dynamite News · Jan 18, 2025 Cancer of terrorism now consuming Pak's body politic, says EAM Jaishankar External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar spoke about India's relationship with its neighbourhood countries and noted that ties with Pakistan remain an exception due to Pakistan's support for cross-border terrorism. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2025 Labour is right to forge more trade links with China – not doing so would be folly From a ‘golden era’ to post-pandemic mistrust, the UK has had a turbulent relationship with the world’s second-largest economy, says Lau China Institute director Kerry Brown
International Business Times · Jan 18, 2025 South Korea Court To Decide On Extending President's Detention A South Korean court will weigh Saturday whether to extend the detention of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, after investigators arrested him over a failed martial law bid.
Al Jazeera · Jan 17, 2025 Trump speaks with China’s Xi, says leaders will make world ‘more peaceful’ ‘It is my expectation that we will solve many problems together,’ incoming US president says after call with Xi Jinping.
The Conversation · Jan 17, 2025 China tech shrugged off Trump’s ‘trade war’ − there’s no reason it won’t do the same with new tariffs When Donald Trump returns to the White House, he’ll be accompanied by a coterie of China hawks, all vowing to use tariffs and export bans to stop Beijing from challenging the United States’ supremacy in technology.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2025 China’s economy hits 5% growth target but rate among slowest in decades Latter part of 2024 ‘recovered remarkably’ after stimulus measures, says National Bureau of Statistics
Top News · Jan 17, 2025 Chinese President Xi Jinping To Skip Trump's Inauguration Chinese President Xi Jinping opts to send Vice President Han Zheng as special representative to Trump's inauguration, showcasing China's readiness for dial...
Latin Times · Jan 17, 2025 Mexico's Sheinbaum Vows to Curb China Imports in New Concession to Incoming Trump Admin The announcement comes two weeks after Mexico pledged a a 19% duty on goods entering the country via courier from nations without trade agreements like China
International Business Times · Jan 17, 2025 'No Money': Gloom On Beijing Streets As Economic Growth Slows Consumers pinching pennies, businesses seeing fewer customers, and a pervading sense that the economy just isn't bouncing back -- the mood was grim in Beijing as China posted some of its lowest growth in decades.