India rebukes China FM over Kashmir remarks before expected visit Wang draws New Delhi’s ire ahead of unconfirmed visit for remarks concerning disputed region at OIC meeting in Pakistan. Al Jazeera · Mar 24, 2022
China's foreign minister makes surprise stop in Afghanistan China's foreign minister made a surprise stop in Kabul to meet Afghanistan's Taliban rulers even as the international community fumes over the hardline movement's broken promise a day earlier to open schools to girls beyond Grade 6 The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022
China's foreign minister visits Afghanistan Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited Kabul on Thursday to meet his Afghan counterpart, a spokesman for Afghanistan's foreign ministry said, the highest-level visit by a Chinese official since the Taliban took power last year. Reuters · Mar 24, 2022
India rebukes China's foreign minister over Kashmir remarks ahead of planned visit China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi drew a rebuke from the Indian government ahead of his expected but unconfirmed visit to New Delhi on Friday, upsetting his hosts with remarks made in Pakistan this week concerning the disputed Kashmir region. Reuters · Mar 24, 2022
Morning Digest | India’s exports cross $400 billion annual target as goods shipments jump; first female U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright dies, and more A select list of stories to read before you start your day The Hindu · Mar 24, 2022
Chinese FM Wang Yi to meet Jaishankar, Doval on March 25 to discuss LAC resolution, Ukraine crisis Visit kept under wraps; meeting with PM Modi still under discussion, say officials The Hindu · Mar 23, 2022
Chinese foreign minister to visit India on Friday, source says Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi will fly to New Delhi on Friday to meet his Indian counterpart and other senior officials, an Indian government source said on Wednesday, in the highest such visit by a Chinese official since deadly border disputes flared between the countries in 2020. Reuters · Mar 23, 2022
US threat to sanction China is spooking other Asian nations U.S. President Joe Biden’s warning of unspecified consequences if China supports Russia has smaller Asian nations worried they’ll be subject to similar penalties for maintaining neutrality over Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war. Tribune News Service · Mar 22, 2022
Pakistani PM urges Islamic nations to mediate in Ukraine war Pakistan’s prime minister has urged foreign ministers from Muslim-majority nations to help end Russia’s war in Ukraine, appealing also on China’s top diplomat to join the effort The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2022
China on the Right Side of History over Ukraine War, Says Foreign Minister China stands on the right side of history over the Ukraine crisis as time will tell, and its position is in line with the wishes of most countries, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said. "China will never accept any external coercion or pressure, and opposes any unfounded accusations and suspicions… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 20, 2022
China denies sending weapons to support Moscow – as it happened Russia tells defending forces to lay down arms; one dead after explosions hit Podilskyi The Guardian - AU · Mar 20, 2022
China on the right side of history over Ukraine war - foreign minister China stands on the right side of history over the Ukraine crisis as time will tell, and its position is in line with the wishes of most countries, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said. Reuters · Mar 20, 2022
India, China in talks over Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s visit Month-end visit could mark turnaround in relations between the neighbours The Hindu · Mar 16, 2022
Chinese foreign minister says he hopes Ukraine war will stop as soon as possible China hopes the war in Ukraine can stop as soon as possible, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Thursday, describing for the first time the situation in Ukraine as a "war". Reuters · Mar 10, 2022
The Japan News/Yomiuri · Mar 9, 2022 How long will China stand apart over Russia's invasion of Ukraine? Even while declaring respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity as its major diplomatic principles, China has not yet voiced opposition to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. How long will China continue to respond to the issue in such a contradictory manner?
The Japan News/Yomiuri · Mar 8, 2022 China avoids criticizing Russia while trying to maintain stable foreign relations BEIJING -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for the Ukraine crisis to be resolved through dialogue at an online press conference Monday, although he did not criticize the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Tribune News Service · Mar 7, 2022 China warns US against forming Pacific NATO and backing Taiwan China warned the U.S. against trying to build what it called a Pacific version of NATO, while declaring that security disputes over Taiwan and Ukraine were “not comparable at all.”
The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2022 China insists Russia is still its ‘most important strategic partner’ and refuses to condemn Ukraine invasion Friendship between China and Russia remains ‘ironclad’, says foreign minister Wang Yi
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 7, 2022 China Calls Russia Its Chief 'Strategic Partner' despite War The Chinese Foreign Minister on Monday called Russia Beijing’s “most important strategic partner” amid China's continued refusal to condemn the invasion of Ukraine. Wang Yi said ties with Moscow constituted “one of the most crucial bilateral relationships in the world." China has broken with the US, Europe and others that…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 7, 2022 China Lashes Washington over Quad, North Korea China’s top diplomat on Monday accused Washington of trying to create an Asian version of the US-European NATO military alliance and said it is up to the Biden administration to improve relations with North Korea. US policy toward East Asia and the Indian Ocean and efforts to strengthen military ties…
Reuters · Mar 7, 2022 China and India should not "drain each others' energies", says Chinese foreign minister China and India should help each other accomplish goals, instead of "draining each others' energies", Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday.
The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2022 China lashes Washington over Quad, North Korea China’s top diplomat has accused Washington of trying to create an Asian version of the U.S.-European NATO military alliance and said it is up to the Biden administration to improve relations with North Korea
Reuters · Mar 7, 2022 China says Taiwan, Ukraine issues are different The issues of Taiwan and Ukraine are different as Taiwan has always been a part of China, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday, reiterating Beijing's stance on the Chinese-claimed island.
Reuters · Mar 7, 2022 China to provide Ukraine humanitarian aid, praises Russia ties China's Red Cross will provide humanitarian aid to Ukraine "as soon as possible", Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday, as he praised his country's friendship with Russia as "rock solid".
Reuters · Mar 7, 2022 China says friendship with Russia is 'rock solid' China's friendship with Russia is "rock solid" and the prospects for cooperation are very broad, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday.