The Latest Breaking News from Xi Jinping

Neither Beijing nor Washington seems capable of cooperation or building trust.

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Defence, the economy and Taiwan were among the issues addressed by China’s supreme leader as the CPPCC concluded.

Recent US military activity in the Asia-Pacific is on the rise, including drills in the Philippines and South Korea as well as a submarine deal struck between the US and Australia. China has, meanwhile, accused the US of encircling the country. FRANCE 24 speaks with an expert to shed light…

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And why there’s less to Beijing’s diplomatic breakthrough than meets the eye.

China says the United States, Australia and the United Kingdom are traveling “further down the wrong and dangerous path for their own geopolitical self-interest.”

“This is about bloc-building rather than peace-building."