The Latest Breaking News from Xi Jinping

UN says concerned about lack of women in China's top government

An absence of women among China's top leadership is concerning, the United Nations said in a report, as it recommended China adopt statutory quotas and a gender parity system to quicken equal representation of women in government.

Reuters · May 31, 2023

China warns of artificial intelligence risks, calls for beefed-up national security measures

China's ruling Communist Party is calling for beefed-up national security measures, highlighting risks from artificial intelligence

The Independent UK · May 31, 2023

Xi Calls China’s National Security Situation Complex and Grave

Chinese president tells national security commission that threats have increased and China should accelerate modernization of its systems and capabilities

Caixin Global · May 30, 2023

Xi Jinping: Russia, China should bolster ties at multilateral groups

BEIJING: President Xi Jinping called on Russia to help bolster their countries’ ties at multilateral groups, as both nations seek to counter a US-led world order they’ve become increasingly isolated within.

The Times of India · May 25, 2023

How China is increasing its influence in central Asia as part of global plans to offer an alternative to the west

As G7 leaders were preparing for their recent summit in Japan, China’s president Xi Jinping hosted his central Asian counterparts from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.

The Conversation · May 24, 2023

I worked for Henry Kissinger when America first engaged China in the 1970s. Here’s why I think the two countries still have a chance to mend their ties

When the dialogue between China and the U.S. was just beginning, the leaders of the two countries did not set out to resolve all issues from the start.

Fortune · May 24, 2023

Russia, China strengthen economic ties despite Western disapproval

Russia's prime minister has signed a set of agreements with China during a trip to Beijing, describing ties at an unprecedented high.

The New Daily · May 24, 2023

Russia and China deepen economic ties amid surge in trade since Ukraine invasion

Russian PM holds talks with Xi Jinping and signs bilateral pacts to further investment, exports and sports cooperation

The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2023

DR Congo's Tshisekedi heads to China on five-day state visit

Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi is expected in China this Wednesday for a five-day state visit, which will include a meeting with President Xi Jinping. China is the DR Congo's top trading partner and a major mining investor. Top of the agenda will be the renegotiation of a "resources-for-infrastructure" deal struck…

France 24 · May 24, 2023

Russia, China sign economic pacts

BEIJING: Russia's prime minister signed a set of agreements with China on Wednesday during a trip to Beijing, describing bilateral ties at an unprecedented high, despite disapproval from the West of their relationship as the war in Ukraine dragged on.

Bangkok Post · May 24, 2023