U.S. elections 2024
China draws fire from both sides in U.S. Senate races
Democrats launch campaign attacks at Republicans over alleged Beijing ties
Ukraine war
Ukraine tells China it is open to Russia talks if Moscow acts in good faith
Kyiv sees no sign of that currently, its foreign minister says in Beijing
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Ukraine war
China companies supply Belarus defense contractor with Russia ties
Records obtained by BelPol show Chinese links to sanctioned BelOMO group
Economy
China's desire for growth revealed in word count of economic road map
Mentions of 'development' surge compared with 2013 document
International relations
Nepal poised for closer ties with China under new prime minister
Returning PM Oli may bolster economic and military cooperation with Beijing
Defense
U.S. to launch Arctic defense roundtable eyeing Russia, China
Forum will enlist allies to discuss new challenges as ice rapidly thins
Interview
Canada wants to 'challenge, cooperate' with China, top diplomat says
Melanie Joly urges pragmatic approach, balanced by ties with Japan and South Korea
U.S. elections 2024
Will Kamala Harris' Indian roots play a part in her Asia policy?
Vice president has earned criticism from China, but rarely focuses on her heritage
International relations
Palestinian factions sign reconciliation deal in China-brokered talks
Leaders of Hamas, Fatah pledge to form interim government in post-war Gaza
Opinion
China misses plenum chance to steady economy before U.S. election
Beijing risks losing grip as property market woes, consumer slump threaten stability
International relations
Japan and China resume strategic dialogue after 4 years
Neighbors focus on shared interests ahead of U.S., Japan elections
Politics
Marcos says South China Sea claim isn't 'imaginary,' urges diplomacy
Philippine president also orders online casinos closed in State of the Nation
International relations
Hong Kong plays leading role in sanctions evasion: report
New analysis spotlights Chinese city as transshipment hub of goods to sanctioned nations
Taiwan tensions
Taiwan starts annual defense drills with emphasis on realistic combat
New administration revamps exercises as China cranks up pressure
Opinion
The tragic cost of Taiwan's silence on its South China Sea claims
Pressure from Washington undermines Taiwan's sovereignty and self-advocacy
South China Sea
China, Philippines reach deal seeking to end South China Sea clashes
Manila says Beijing dropped inspection demand for supply ships to Second Thomas Shoal
Interview
PALM10: Pacific leaders discuss China, trade, and climate change
Triennial gathering provides chance for Japan to deepen ties with strategic region
International relations
Xi mourns Vietnam Communist Party chief at embassy: Xinhua
Chinese president among foreign dignitaries Nguyen Phu Trong was close to
Politics
China's Xi urges rescue effort after highway bridge collapse kills 11
Flash flood damages bridge in Shaanxi province, sending vehicles into river
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International relations
On topic: PALM works to boost security amid China tensions
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Taiwan tensions
China protests Japan-Taiwan joint coast guard drill
Taipei says it conducted search and rescue exercise with Japanese counterpart
Markets
China plenum met with falling Hong Kong stocks, mixed mainland shares
Key policy meeting receives lukewarm response as some rue 'missed opportunity'
Opinion
To fix China's economy, Xi needs to curb deflation
Recent data show even consumers who have enough money are not spending it
U.S. elections 2024
Trump and Vance will expand trade barriers beyond tech: analysts
Strategic advisory firm Beacon predicts 'big yard' policy to safeguard technologies
Economy
China fails to deliver bold moves to reassure foreign investors
Overseas companies seek balance between derisking and access to huge market