Tech, sustainability: Key drivers for Mexican exports to the U.S. as bilateral trade exceeds $200B in Q1 2024 What actions can Mexico-based manufacturers take to sustain the country's export momentum? Latin Times · May 8, 2024
3 Indian Naval ships arrive in Singapore for operational deployment to South China Sea Three Indian Naval Ships have arrived in Singapore for a three-day visit as part of the operational deployment of the Navy’s Eastern Fleet to the South China Sea The Hindu · May 8, 2024
‘Countries are now forced to confront it’: Rise in Chinese espionage arrests alarms Europe Increase in cases reflects changing mood across continent towards Chinese threats, say experts The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2024
US, Australia, Philippines Conduct Military Drills In South China Sea Annual Balikatan drills demonstrate allied forces' defense capabilities in response to China's actions in the South China Sea. Top News · May 8, 2024
China's Xi In Serbia For Talks To Boost Economic Ties Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold talks with his Serbian counterpart in Belgrade on Wednesday, as Beijing seeks to deepen its political and economic ties with friendlier countries in Europe. International Business Times · May 8, 2024
Foreign Secretary to visit Bangladesh, talks may feature China Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra's visit to Bangladesh to discuss China's Teesta project and bilateral relations. The Hindu · May 7, 2024
Macron hosts Xi in French Pyrenees to talk Ukraine and ongoing conflict in Gaza French President Emmanuel Macron hosted Chinese leader Xi Jinping at one of his childhood haunts in the Pyrenees mountains as he put pressure on Beijing not to support Russia's war against Ukraine and to accept fairer trade arrangements. Radio France Internationale · May 7, 2024
China angles for Gaza mediation role to expand influence in Middle East Beijing joins France in urging Israel against Rafah offensive in latest effort to make its diplomatic mark The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2024
China accuses Australian navy helicopter of flying near airspace in ‘provocative move’ Foreign ministry says Chinese jet pilot took ‘necessary measures at the scene’ after Australia claimed flares were released in front of helicopter The Guardian - AU · May 7, 2024
‘Unacceptable’: Australian PM criticises China over fighter jet incident Protests lodged after Chinese aircraft fired flares in path of an Australian navy helicopter in international waters. Al Jazeera · May 7, 2024
Macron Takes Xi To French Mountains To Press Messages On Ukraine, Trade French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday is to host Chinese leader Xi Jinping at one of his beloved childhood haunts in the Pyrenees mountains, seeking to press a message to Beijing not to support Russia's war against Ukraine and to accept fairer trade. International Business Times · May 7, 2024
China's Xi Supports Global Olympic Truce Proposal By Macron Xi Jinping supports Macron's Olympic truce proposal amid EU-China tensions and Russia-Ukraine concerns. Top News · May 7, 2024
'Stop provocations':China warns Australia over incident China has fired back at Australia after a dangerous incident over the Yellow Sea, accusing Canberra of provocative behaviour. AAP · May 6, 2024
France urges coordination with China on Ukraine, trade at Paris summit French President Emmanuel Macron and EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen pressed Xi Jinping at a summit in Paris on Monday to use Beijing's influence to halt the Russian war against Ukraine, also telling the Chinese leader to accept fair global trade rules. Radio France Internationale · May 6, 2024
The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2024 EU restates readiness to launch trade war with China over cheap imports Bloc ‘will not waver’ from making tough decisions to protect economy and security, says Ursula von der Leyen
The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2024 Xi’s European tour: where is Chinese leader going and what are visit’s aims? Emmanuel Macron and Viktor Orbán among leaders Xi is meeting, with several key issues on the table
International Business Times · May 6, 2024 EU Ready To Protect Economy, Bloc Chief Tells China European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday that the EU would not shrink back from taking tough measures to protect its economy and security, amid tense trade relations with China.
International Business Times · May 6, 2024 Macron Presses China's Xi On Ukraine, Trade At Paris Summit Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy.
France 24 · May 6, 2024 Macron, von der Leyen press China’s Xi on Ukraine, trade at Paris summit French President Emmanuel Macron and EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen urged Chinese President Xi Jinping to ensure more balanced trade with Europe as the three met in Paris on Monday at the start of Xi's two-day visit.
Top News · May 6, 2024 Macron Seeks China's Help In Resolving Ukraine Conflict French President Macron to discuss Ukraine, trade, and human rights with Chinese President Xi Jinping during state visit to France, focusing on global issues.
Top News · May 6, 2024 China Expands Economic Influence In Eastern Europe Chinese President Xi Jinping's tour of Hungary and Serbia showcases growing economic ties with China, focusing on investments and infrastructure projects i...
The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2024 Europe live: China’s Xi Jinping calls for closer ties with the EU at opening of Paris talks – as it happened Chinese premier meets Emmanuel Macron and Ursula von der Leyen for talks, with trade and Ukraine on agenda
The Guardian - AU · May 6, 2024 Xi Jinping arrives in France with Ukraine and EU trade row at top of agenda On his first visit to Europe since 2019, Xi is set to meet with Emmanuel Macron before heading to Serbia and Hungary
Top News · May 6, 2024 Foreign Governments Targeting Dissidents In US With Intimidation Tactics Learn about the alarming trend of foreign governments intimidating political opponents in the U.S. and the Justice Department's response to hold perpetrato...
Al Jazeera · May 6, 2024 China’s Xi Jinping begins first Europe tour in five years in France Chinese president wants to repair ties with a sceptical Western Europe but faces questions over his Ukraine war stance.