What’s behind the Arab-Islamic ministerial tour of UNSC states? By starting in China, the committee may be trying to gather global support to present to nations so far backing Israel. Al Jazeera · Nov 23, 2023
China welcomes Arab and Muslim foreign ministers for talks on ending the war in Gaza China’s top diplomat welcomed four Arab foreign ministers and the Indonesian one to Beijing, saying his country would work with “our brothers and sisters” in the Arab and Islamic world to try to end the war in Gaza as soon as possible The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023
Biden-Xi sit-down will cap months of repair work by Biden’s cabinet Mr Biden’s top advisers have laboured for months at repairing a rupture that dates back to then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s August 2022 trip to Taiwan The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023
The US and Chinese finance ministers are opening talks to lay the groundwork for a Biden-Xi meeting Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and her Chinese counterpart are meeting in San Francisco to open two days of talks aimed at making progress on a slew of economic issues at a time when competition has markedly intensified between the two countries The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
China has a history of being pro-Palestinian, but now faces diplomatic conundrum Rivalry with US and current of antisemitism are running up against Beijing’s increasing closeness to Israel The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2023
Yellen to host Chinese vice premier for talks in San Francisco ahead of start of APEC summit U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is hosting Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng for two days of talks this week The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023
China takes cautious approach to diplomacy over Israel-Gaza war As Western leaders rush to the Middle East, Beijing has taken a more low key stance to the deepening conflict. Al Jazeera · Nov 6, 2023
American Ballet Theater returns to China after a decade as US-China ties show signs of improving America’s national ballet company has returned to China for the first time in a decade, the latest sign that the strained U.S.-China relations are beginning to improve The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023
China and US reportedly agree to rare nuclear arms control talks Talks expected on Monday would be first since Obama administration and follow visit to Washington by Wang Yi, Chinese foreign minister The Guardian - AU · Nov 2, 2023
Towards stabilisation of U.S.-China ties In this time of war, the quiet U.S.-China dialogue is a significant factor for peace The Hindu · Oct 30, 2023
China's foreign minister says Xi-Biden meeting in San Francisco would not be 'smooth-sailing' China’s foreign minister says the road to an expected meeting between President Xi Jinping and U_S_ President Joe Biden would not be “smooth-sailing." The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2023
Joe Biden and Xi Jinping meeting a step closer, says US US president and senior aides meet with Wang Yi, the Chinese foreign minister, after which White House says it is ‘working towards’ top-level talks The Guardian - AU · Oct 28, 2023
Biden and Xi expected to meet next month after high-level US-China meetings Promises of a meeting between the two leaders follows a trip to Washington by Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Al Jazeera · Oct 28, 2023
China's top diplomat visits Washington to help stabilize ties and perhaps set up a Biden-Xi summit China’s top diplomat is meeting high-level U.S. officials, possibly including President Joe Biden, on a highly watched visit to Washington The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023 Xi says China willing to cooperate with US as hopes rise for talks with Biden Xi Jinping says whether or not two countries can find right way of getting along is crucial to the world
Caixin Global · Oct 25, 2023 Shanghai Composite Index Rose 0.4% on Wednesday Shenzhen Component Index closed up 0.47%
The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023 California Gov. Newsom has rare friendly exchange with China's senior diplomat Wang Yi California Gov. Gavin Newsom met with China’s seniormost diplomat Wang Yi Wednesday and displayed a brief moment of friendliness that stands in sharp contrast to the dialogue between the U.S. and China in recent years
Al Jazeera · Oct 24, 2023 Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 18 As the conflict between Israel and Gaza enters its 18th day, these are the main developments.
Al Jazeera · Oct 24, 2023 China’s Wang Yi to pay rare visit to US as two countries try to repair ties Visit takes place amid Israel-Hamas war and escalating tensions in the disputed South China Sea.
Al Jazeera · Oct 24, 2023 China’s Wang urges peace in calls with Israeli, Palestinian counterparts Chinese foreign minister expresses deep sadness at deaths of civilians in the war that started on October 7.
The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023 Top Chinese diplomat to visit Washington ahead of possible meeting between Biden and Xi Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will come to Washington for a three-day visit starting Thursday
Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2023 Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov to visit North Korea amid weapons supply claims The White House believes more than 1,000 containers of equipment and ammunition have been sent to Russia from North Korea
Al Jazeera · Oct 16, 2023 China prepares for Belt and Road summit in shadow of Israel-Gaza war President Xi Jinping’s signature economic initiative has extended Beijing’s global reach.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 15, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war as it happened: Russia striking Avdiivka ‘with everything they have’, says city official Volodymyr Zelenskiy praises troops for holding their positions in areas including Avdiivka, where fighting is ‘particularly hot’
The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023 Chuck Schumer criticises China’s reaction to Israel attack during US Congress visit to Beijing Schumer says Beijing’s statement showed ‘no sympathy or support for Israel’