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Modi 'tough cookie', 'great leader' who has been in power for more than 12 years: Trump

US President Donald Trump lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a "great leader" and "tough guy," highlighting his long tenure and ability to execute. Trump placed Modi and China's Xi Jinping among the top leaders he admires for their power and leverage. He also noted that while India previously "ripped…

The Economic Times

CGTN: China, Myanmar agree to deepen pragmatic cooperation across the board

BEIJING, June 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Marking a new milestone in bilateral ties, President of Myanmar Min Aung Hlaing completed his first state visit to China from June 15 to 19, opening a new chapter of in-depth, multi-field pragmatic cooperation between the two neighboring countries. By visiting China Railway Construction…

AAP

Wearing roses criminalised in Myanmar as Aung San Suu Kyi turns 81

Women are being urged to wear roses in their hair, people are encouraged to offer roses at Buddhist temples, and the protest against the military junta is being widely promoted on social media amid fears Suu Kyi is no longer alive

The Independent UK

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The US almost blacklisted DeepSeek for contributing to China’s military and intelligence — but the White House held back to avoid escalating tensions

Chinese firms were not added to the Entity List ahead of Trump's meeting with Chinese premier Xi Jinping.

TechRadar

How China’s ‘red lines’ are quietly shaping global news reporting

In late 2013, Bloomberg’s then editor-in-chief, Matthew Winkler, spiked an investigation into the hidden wealth of China’s elite. Publishing it, he warned reporters on a call, would “wipe out everything we have tried to build.”

The Conversation

Taiwan presses Washington for billions in weapons as China tensions grow

Taiwan’s top diplomat in the United States has issued an urgent plea for American weaponry, asserting the island’s critical need for self-defense capabilities against an escalating threat from Beijing.

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Supreme Leader says Trump made a deal out of ‘desperation’ after US lifts naval blockade

US vice president JD Vance said more than 12 million barrels of oil passed through the Strait of Hormuz last night

The Independent UK

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Trump thanks China's Xi, Russia's Putin for being 'neutral' in Iran war

President Trump thanked Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin for remaining "neutral" during the conflict with Iran. He stated their non-interference significantly aided U.S. efforts to curb Tehran's nuclear ambitions. Trump specifically noted Xi's help in resolving the conflict and avoiding the supply of advanced weaponry to…

The Economic Times

China-North Korea meet is about balance

The lavish welcome China's Xi Jinping received on his recent visit to North Korea stylistically underscored a deep and comradely relationship between the two communist regimes. Mr Xi's trip to Pyongyang, his first in seven years to the secluded socialist state, was nonetheless more about reviving and rebalancing ties with…

Bangkok Post

China's Fortune Teller Purge: Xi Targets Officials Who Seek Psychic Advice

Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign in China has evolved to target political loyalty and personal conduct, punishing nearly one million officials in 2025 for various offences.

International Business Times UK

South Korea president urges Trump to help make peace with North

South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung has asked US President Donald Trump to lead efforts for peace with North Korea. This comes as the US and Iran are set to sign a deal. Trump previously met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Lee's approach is softer than his predecessor's. North…

The Economic Times

‘AI is the key to global power status’: Inside China's race to militarise artificial intelligence

The true extent of China's military AI remains unclear, despite public displays of autonomous drones, AI-powered naval weapons and "robot dogs," experts told Euronews.

Euronews

China embraces Myanmar's president as former junta chief seeks legitimacy

Myitsone Dam project and key Chinese investments expected to feature in talks, analysts say, as recent arrest of US scholar Min Zin in China adds to diplomatic backdrop

Bangkok Post

Want to spy on China? Taiwan launches website for tip-offs and leaks

Island’s spy agency says move in line with practices adopted by US, British and Israeli intelligence

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'If Iran had a nuclear weapon...': Trump calls Netanyahu 'a very difficult guy', says 'Bibi' should thank him

US President Donald Trump publicly criticised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, describing him as a "very difficult guy", while defending the newly announced US-Iran agreement and arguing that Israel should be grateful for Washington's role in preventing Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

Bangkok Post

Myanmar's former junta chief kicks off visit to China as civilian president

BEIJING - Myanmar's Min Aung Hlaing arrived in Beijing on Monday for a five-day visit at the invitation of ‌Chinese leader Xi Jinping, China's state media reported, marking his first trip to the world's second-largest economy since being elected president.

The Economic Times

Trump warns of renewed strikes on Iran if nuclear talks fail, says US could become ‘guardian of the Middle East’

President Trump has warned Iran of renewed military action or a significant financial demand if a nuclear deal isn't reached. He asserted his agreement would ensure free passage through the Strait of Hormuz, claiming he'd protected Israel from nuclear threats despite Israeli objections.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on culture in China: artist Gao Zhen is paying again for the country’s painful history

Editorial: The 70-year-old has been prosecuted for his artworks under a law that did not exist when they were created. He should be freed

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The Economic Times

Taiwan's spy agency launches webpage for Chinese nationals to report tips

Taiwan's intelligence agency has established a secure online channel for Chinese nationals to report information, citing growing public discontent in China due to economic and political pressures. This initiative mirrors practices by Western intelligence agencies and comes amid heightened cross-strait tensions and recent military demonstrations by both sides.

The Independent UK

Taiwan’s spy agency launches webpage for Chinese nationals to report tips

Taiwan’s intelligence agency says it is setting up a secure channel for Chinese nationals to offer information

The Independent UK

China opposes US move to list top firms as military companies

China says it firmly opposes the U.S. adding several prominent Chinese businesses to its list of military-linked companies

Evening Standard

How the collapse of Chinese investment left London with ghost neighbourhoods

A boom time of development investment has come to an end — and the capital is left with ghost neighbourhoods and holes in the landscape to prove it

The Independent UK

Philippines protests China's sanctions against its defense chief as 'an unfriendly act'

The Philippine government says China’s imposition of sanctions, including an entry ban, against Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. was “an unfriendly act” that could further strain relations

The Economic Times

North Korea, China claim wins from Xi visit, but limits remain

Chinese President Xi Jinping visited North Korea, with both nations claiming significant gains. The trip boosted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's international standing and deepened Pyongyang's alignment with Beijing. Discussions focused on cooperation, sidestepping sensitive topics like denuclearization and the United States. This visit marks a shift in regional…

Euronews

Exclusive: ‘If China attacks Taiwan, you will be affected too,’ Taiwan’s deputy FM warns Europe

Euronews Next sat down with Taiwan’s deputy foreign minister Wu Chih-chung in an exclusive interview to talk about the silicon shield and why the world cannot afford to ignore the political tensions.

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