DiplomacyAsia-Pacific
China, PNG Mark 50 Years of Diplomatic Ties
Xi Jinping and PNG's Governor-General exchange congratulations on 50 years of diplomatic ties, reaffirming the Belt and Road partnership.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
China Wraps Busy Autumn of Head-of-State Diplomacy
Xinhua's retrospective on Xi Jinping's autumn 2026 diplomacy covers the SCO summit, the BRICS summit in New Delhi, and a landmark US state visit.
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DiplomacyAsia
China Declares Japan a Threat to Regional Peace
China accuses Japan of 're-militarization' at the UN and demands punishment for a knife attack on its Tokyo embassy, deepening a year-long rift.
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DiplomacyChina
China Urges Global Support for Africa's Peace, Development
China's UN envoy Fu Cong urged the international community to back African peace and development, laying out a three-point proposal at the UN.
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DiplomacyChina
China's Year-Old UN Push Against 'Coercive Measures'
China's UN campaign against unilateral sanctions is annual and institutionalized. As the 2026 Assembly opens, here is what Beijing got last October.
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DiplomacyPolitics
China-US Summit Injects 'Stability' into a Turbulent World
Xi Jinping's state visit injected expectations of stability into the world, analysts say, though Western experts call the summit largely symbolic.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi's State Visit to US Redefines China-US Ties
Xi Jinping's 43-hour state visit to the US produced an eight-point consensus and a new 'constructive strategic stability' framing for China-US ties.
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DiplomacyPolitics
China, US Seal Eight-Point Consensus After Xi Visit
China and the US reached an eight-point consensus after Xi Jinping's state visit, covering trade, AI dialogue and military crisis communication.
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InternationalDiplomacy
Giant Pandas Pingping and Fushuang Depart for the US
Giant pandas Pingping and Fushuang left Chengdu for Zoo Atlanta, opening a 10-year stay two days after Xi Jinping's US state visit.
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DiplomacyAsia
Xi Concludes US State Visit, Trade Truce Extended
Xi Jinping wrapped up a three-day US state visit marked by high protocol and a trade truce extension, but no breakthroughs on AI, rare earths or Taiwan.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Xi, Trump Hail 'Unprecedented' Ties at White House Banquet
Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan attended a White House state banquet hosted by Trump, capping reciprocal visits the Chinese leader called unprecedented.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Xi Arrives in Washington as US, China Extend Trade Truce
Xi Jinping arrives in Washington for a three-day state visit as the US and China extend their trade truce to January 10, 2027.
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DiplomacyInternational
Wang Yi Holds Calls With French, Latvian Ministers
Chinese FM Wang Yi spoke with France's Barrot on Taiwan and EU trade, and with Latvia's Braze on 33 missing citizens in the Tibet-Nepal mudslide.
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International PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi Attends 18th BRICS Summit as China Sets 2027 Bid
Xi Jinping joined BRICS leaders in New Delhi for the 18th summit, which adopted the New Delhi Declaration as China announced it will chair in 2027.
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DiplomacyEnergy
China's Ding Opens 16th APEC Energy Ministers Meeting
Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang opened the 16th APEC Energy Ministerial Meeting in Beijing, urging cooperation on energy access and innovation.
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Diplomacy
Xi, UK's Burnham Hold First Call, Signal Ties Reset
Xi Jinping and UK PM Andy Burnham held their first call, discussing cooperation amid the British Steel dispute.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Xi Congratulates Kim on DPRK's 78th Founding Anniversary
Chinese President Xi Jinping sends congratulatory message to Kim Jong-un on DPRK's 78th founding anniversary, reaffirming strategic ties.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Chinese Vice Premier Meets Putin, Co-Chairs Bilateral Talks
Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang met Putin and co-chaired investment and energy committee meetings in Vladivostok, reinforcing China-Russia ties.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi's SCO Summit, State Visits Reshape Eurasian Diplomacy
Xi Jinping's five-day diplomatic tour covering the SCO summit in Bishkek and state visits to Kyrgyzstan and Egypt reshapes Eurasian diplomacy.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Ding Xuexiang Meets Putin, Co-Chairs China-Russia Meetings
Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang met Putin in Vladivostok, co-chaired key bilateral meetings, and attended the 8th China-Russia Energy Business Forum.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi's Diplomatic Tour Strengthens Ties Across Central Asia
Xi Jinping attended the 2026 SCO Summit in Bishkek and visited Kyrgyzstan and Egypt, signing landmark treaties and deepening strategic partnerships.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
China Urges South Korea to Uphold One-China Principle
China urges South Korea to uphold One-China principle after Gwangju Biennale allows 'Taiwan Pavilion' name, prompting Chinese artists to withdraw.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Ding Xuexiang Addresses Eastern Economic Forum
Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang outlines four-point proposal for deepening China-Russia regional cooperation at the Eastern Economic Forum.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi, Putin Reaffirm Strategic Ties at SCO Summit in Bishkek
Xi Jinping and Putin met at the SCO Summit in Bishkek, reaffirming China-Russia strategic coordination amid global uncertainty.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi, Japarov Sign Landmark Treaty on China-Kyrgyzstan Ties
China and Kyrgyzstan sign a landmark treaty on permanent good-neighborliness, elevating bilateral ties during Xi Jinping's state visit to Bishkek.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Belgium tells US ambassador to stop targeting politicians
Belgian Foreign Minister Prévot summons US Ambassador Bill White again, demanding he stop targeting Belgian politicians on social media.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi Departs for SCO Summit, State Visits to Kyrgyzstan, Egypt
Xi Jinping departs for the 2026 SCO Summit in Bishkek and state visits to Kyrgyzstan and Egypt, his first trip to Egypt in a decade.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi to Attend SCO Summit, Visit Kyrgyzstan and Egypt
President Xi Jinping will attend the 2026 SCO Summit in Bishkek and visit Kyrgyzstan and Egypt, deepening ties across Central Asia and the Middle East.
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DiplomacyPolitics
China-India Talks Reach 8-Point Consensus on Border
China and India reached an 8-point consensus at the 25th Special Representatives meeting, advancing boundary talks and border management cooperation.
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Diplomacy
US-China 1.5-Track Dialogue Delegates Seek Cooperation
US and Chinese delegates at the 3rd 1.5-Track Dialogue in Beijing express optimism for enhanced cooperation across trade, AI, and exchanges.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Xi, Jordan's King Abdullah Deepen Strategic Partnership
Xi Jinping and Jordan's King Abdullah II held talks in Beijing, deepening the strategic partnership and signing cooperation documents.
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DiplomacyPolitics
China Rejects US Attacks on Tech Firms as 'Tech Bullying'
China's Foreign Ministry rejects US officials' attacks on Chinese tech firms, calling the remarks a distortion of facts and tech bullying.
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DiplomacyPolitics
China, Jordan FMs Meet as King Abdullah II Visits Beijing
Chinese FM Wang Yi met Jordan's Deputy PM Safadi in Beijing, discussing bilateral ties and the Palestinian question during King Abdullah II's state visit.
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DiplomacyPolitics
China, Jordan FMs Meet Amid Landmark State Visit
Chinese FM Wang Yi met Jordan's Deputy PM Ayman Safadi in Beijing, deepening strategic ties during King Abdullah II's landmark state visit to China.
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Diplomacy
Prabowo Meets Wang Yi as China-Indonesia Ties Deepen
Indonesian President Prabowo meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Jakarta, as both nations deepen economic, defense, and regional cooperation.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Xi Congratulates Hichilema on Zambia Re-election
Xi Jinping congratulates Hichilema on Zambia re-election, reaffirming China's commitment to deepen bilateral ties and cooperation.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Wang Yi's Seoul Visit Signals China-ROK Diplomatic Thaw
Chinese FM Wang Yi's first solo visit to South Korea in five years covers bilateral ties, Korean Peninsula issues, and APEC summit preparations.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Xi Congratulates Baka on Assuming Hungarian Presidency
Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulates Andras Baka on becoming Hungary's new president, reaffirming the strategic partnership.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Xi, Ecuador's Noboa Agree to Deepen Strategic Partnership
Xi Jinping and Ecuador's Noboa held talks in Beijing, agreeing to deepen the comprehensive strategic partnership across multiple sectors.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Wang Yi Begins Diplomatic Tour of South Korea, Indonesia
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visits South Korea and Indonesia, his first Seoul trip in five years, launching new strategic dialogue mechanisms.
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DiplomacyAsia
Xi Sends Condolences to Indonesia Over Deadly Flores Quake
Xi Jinping sent condolences to Indonesia after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake killed 68 on Flores Island, offering China's support.
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DiplomacyEconomy
Ecuador's Noboa Arrives in Beijing for State Visit to China
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa arrives in Beijing for an 8-day state visit to China, seeking to resolve shrimp trade disputes and deepen economic ties.
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DiplomacyPolitics
China Condemns Japanese Officials' Yasukuni Shrine Visits
China's Foreign Ministry strongly condemns Japanese officials' visits to Yasukuni Shrine on WWII surrender anniversary, lodging serious protests.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Ecuador's Noboa to Make First State Visit to China
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa makes first state visit to China Aug 16-23, marking 10th anniversary of the strategic partnership.
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Diplomacy
China Rebukes US-Led Statement on Missile Test Notifications
China's disarmament ambassador rejects US-led joint statement on missile launch notifications, calling it political manipulation and double standards.
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DiplomacyWorld
China Urges Global Action to Curb Israel-Palestine Violence
China's UN envoy Fu Cong urges the international community to curb Israel-Palestine violence and implement the two-state solution.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
US to Close 5 Consulates in Africa, Asia, Americas
Trump administration plans to close five smaller US diplomatic missions in Grenada, Japan, Indonesia, Canada, and Cameroon.
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MilitaryDiplomacy
Chinese Naval Fleet Arrives in Indonesia for Friendly Visit
Chinese PLA Navy ships Qi Jiguang and Kunlunshan arrive in Surabaya for a 4-day friendly visit, deepening China-Indonesia military cooperation.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Trump Envoy Returns to Beijing to Finalize Xi Summit Agenda
US envoy Steve Daines will return to Beijing to help finalize the agenda for Xi Jinping's September summit with Donald Trump in Washington.
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DiplomacyTrade
China Urges US to Reverse Uyghur Act Entity List Expansion
China's commerce ministry condemned the US addition of 43 firms to the Uyghur Act entity list as economic coercion and urged Washington to reverse it.
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Diplomacy
EU's Kallas Expected to Visit Beijing This Autumn
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas is expected to visit Beijing this autumn for talks with Wang Yi amid deepest strains in EU-China relations in years.
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DiplomacyEconomy
China Raises Trade Concerns in US Call as Summit Nears
He Lifeng voiced 'serious concern' over US trade restrictions in a call with Bessent and Greer ahead of the September Xi-Trump summit.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi, Slovak President Pellegrini Pledge Deeper Strategic Ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping met Slovak President Pellegrini in Beijing, deepening ties as Slovakia bridges China and the EU.
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DiplomacyEurope
China and Slovakia Deepen Ties as Pellegrini Visits Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Slovak President Peter Pellegrini held talks in Beijing, elevating bilateral cooperation in clean energy, AI, and trade.
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DiplomacySecurity
Japan Indicts Officer for Armed Chinese Embassy Break-in
Japanese military officer indicted for armed break-in at Chinese embassy in Tokyo. Faces charges of trespassing, weapons violation, and intimidation.
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DiplomacyAsia Pacific
Marcos Seeks Reset in China Ties After South China Sea Clash
Philippine President Marcos met Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan after a violent South China Sea clash, calling for a 'reset' of bilateral relations.
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MaritimeDiplomacy
44 Rescued, 18 Missing After Vietnamese Ship Sinks
A Vietnamese cargo ship sank near the disputed Spratly Islands. Chinese teams saved 44 of 62 crew aboard as joint search continues for 18 missing.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Slovak President Pellegrini to Make State Visit to China
Slovak President Peter Pellegrini visits China July 27-29 at Xi Jinping's invitation, seeking to deepen bilateral ties and expand economic cooperation.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Thai PM Thanks China for Mediating Cambodia Border Dispute
Thai PM Anutin thanked China for mediating the Cambodia border dispute as ties deepen with a new 2+2 security dialogue and 15 new agreements.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
China Coast Guard Fires Water Cannon at Philippine Ship
China Coast Guard takes control measures against Philippine vessels near Scarborough Shoal, escalating maritime tensions during ASEAN meetings in Manila.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Wang Yi and Rubio Seek to Advance US-China Talks in Manila
Wang Yi and Marco Rubio met in Manila to advance US-China dialogue and discuss Xi Jinping's potential September visit to Washington.
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DiplomacyPolitics
China-ASEAN Meeting: Wang Yi Holds High-Stakes Talks
Chinese FM Wang Yi meets Philippine and US diplomats at ASEAN summit in Manila amid South China Sea tensions and regional energy concerns.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
China's Three-Front Diplomatic Push: Taiwan, BRI, and ASEAN
China advances diplomatic strategy across cross-strait trade, Belt and Road cooperation, and ASEAN ties as Wang Yi meets regional leaders in Manila.
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TechnologyDiplomacy
China Unveils Digital Sovereignty at UN Cyber Meeting
China submits landmark position paper on global network governance at the first UN cyber meeting, introducing digital sovereignty as a new principle.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Wang Yi Meets ASEAN Chief as Ayungin Clash Strains Ties
Chinese FM Wang Yi met ASEAN chief Kao Kim Hourn in Manila, pledging cooperation amid a fresh South China Sea clash at Ayungin Shoal.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
China Reaffirms Belt and Road Commitment at Urumqi Meeting
China's Belt and Road Advisory Committee meets in Urumqi, focusing on high-quality cooperation, green transition, and digital economy.
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International PoliticsDiplomacy
Rubio and Wang Yi Plan Xi Jinping's Washington Visit
Rubio met China's Wang Yi in Manila to plan Xi Jinping's September state visit amid trade truce, South China Sea tensions, and election claims.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
US Lets Hong Kong Emergency Expire, Trade Curbs Remain
The US let the Hong Kong national emergency expire, lifting some sanctions, but Executive Order 13936 remains, keeping trade restrictions in place.
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International PoliticsDiplomacy
Trump's Envoy at Sea: Yacht Diplomacy Amid Italy Crisis
Billionaire US Ambassador Tilman Fertitta tours Italy on his $450M superyacht as Trump and PM Meloni trade insults, sparking protests.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
China-North Korea Talks Mark Treaty Anniversary Milestone
Chinese Premier Li Qiang held talks with North Korean Premier Pak Thae-song in Beijing, marking the 65th anniversary of the Sino-DPRK friendship treaty.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi Jinping Strengthens Ties With Namibia and North Korea
Xi Jinping elevated ties with Namibia to a 'community with a shared future' and exchanged anniversary messages with North Korea's Kim Jong Un.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi, Namibia President Elevate Ties to Shared Future
China and Namibia elevate ties to a 'Community with a Shared Future' as President Nandi-Ndaitwah concludes a landmark state visit to Beijing.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi and Kim Exchange Greetings on 65th Anniversary of Treaty
Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un exchanged messages reaffirming their strategic partnership on the 65th anniversary of their mutual defense treaty.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Premier Li Qiang Meets Namibian President in Beijing
Chinese Premier Li Qiang met Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah in Beijing on July 9, pledging deeper trade and infrastructure cooperation.
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DiplomacyPolitics
North Korean Premier Pak Thae-song Arrives in Beijing
North Korean Premier Pak Thae-song arrives in Beijing for a three-day official visit, marking the latest high-level engagement between China and the DPRK.
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DiplomacyChina
Laos Joins SCO as Dialogue Partner in Beijing Ceremony
Laos was granted Shanghai Cooperation Organization dialogue partner status at a signing ceremony in Beijing, expanding SCO reach into Southeast Asia.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Moldova Deputy PM Highlights Potential for China Cooperation
Moldovan Deputy PM Mihai Popșoi highlights vast opportunities for bilateral cooperation with China in trade, infrastructure, energy, and culture.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Trump's Man at the Vatican: The Brian Burch Balancing Act
Profile of Brian Burch, U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See, who must balance loyalty to President Trump with diplomatic duties under Pope Leo XIV.
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DiplomacyForeign Aid
China Sends Emergency Humanitarian Aid to Venezuela
China delivers over 80 tons of emergency aid to Venezuela after devastating earthquakes, reinforcing the all-weather strategic partnership.
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MediaDiplomacy
Xinhua and TASS Launch Joint Media Tour in Moscow
Xinhua and Russia's TASS launch a cross-border joint media tour in Moscow, marking 70 years of cooperation and deepening China-Russia media ties.
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DiplomacyInternational Relations
Finnish President Stubb Meets Chinese FM Wang Yi in Turku
Finnish President Alexander Stubb met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Turku for talks on bilateral ties, EU-China cooperation, and global security.
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DiplomacyCulture
China-Latin America Cultural Exchanges Deepen Bilateral Ties
China and Latin America deepen ties through visa-free travel, cultural years, Confucius Institutes, and grassroots exchanges building a shared future.
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DiplomacyInternational Relations
Wang Yi Meets Swedish Investor AB Chairman in Stockholm
Chinese FM Wang Yi met Investor AB Chairman Jacob Wallenberg in Stockholm, urging European business engagement with China amid a Nordic tour.
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DiplomacyFinance
China Engages Globally in Coordinated Diplomatic Push
Wang Yi meets Danish King, envoy attends Khamenei funeral, Beijing protests US fisheries report, and Shanghai-NY finance leaders discuss investment.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
China Rebukes Japan's Indo-Pacific Vision as Divisive
China criticizes Japan's lobbying for a new 'Free and Open Indo-Pacific' vision, calling it divisive and aimed at containing Beijing's rise in the region.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Wang Yi in Copenhagen: China-Denmark Reset on Nordic Tour
Chinese FM Wang Yi met Danish counterpart Rasmussen in Copenhagen, launching a rare Nordic tour focused on trade, green cooperation, and EU ties.
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CultureDiplomacy
Brussels Museum Damage Probed After US Ambassador's Party
Belgian authorities probe damage to the Royal Museum of Art and History after fireworks from US Ambassador Bill White's Jubelpark party.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Wang Yi and Rubio Hold Third Phone Call, Urge Taiwan Caution
Wang Yi and Marco Rubio held their third phone call, discussing implementation of the Xi-Trump summit consensus and urging caution on Taiwan.
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DiplomacyChina
First CICA Workers Skills Competition Opens in Guangzhou
The first CICA workers skills competition opened in Guangzhou with 56 contestants from over 20 Asian nations in bricklaying, drones, and cable inspection.
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DiplomacyTrade
China Expands Dual-Use Export Ban on Japan Over Rearmament
China adds 20 Japanese entities to export control blacklist over remilitarization concerns, escalating economic pressure on Tokyo amid Taiwan tensions.
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TradeDiplomacy
EU and China Launch Trade Talks With October Deadline
EU and China hold first Trade and Investment Consultation in Brussels, issuing a rare joint statement with an October deadline to address trade imbalances.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Saudi Foreign Minister to Visit China for Diplomatic Talks
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud will visit China for talks with Wang Yi, deepening ties amid shifting Middle East geopolitics.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
China's Neighborhood Diplomacy Intensifies Across Asia
Xi Jinping leads a diplomatic blitz with neighboring countries from North Korea to Bangladesh, signaling China's push for regional influence.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Xi Sends Condolences to Venezuela After Deadly Quake
Xi Jinping sent condolences to Venezuela after twin earthquakes killed over 920. China announced emergency humanitarian aid for disaster relief.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Xi Pledges Security Partnership With Cambodia in Beijing
President Xi Jinping announces a security partnership with Cambodia, pledging joint action on telecom fraud and deeper strategic cooperation.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Xi and Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman Elevate Ties to New Era
Xi Jinping and Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman announce a community with shared future, signing 13 MoUs and deepening Belt and Road ties.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
China Seeks Austria's Help to Ease EU Tensions
Chinese FM Wang Yi met Austrian counterpart Meinl-Reisinger in Beijing, seeking Austria's help to ease China-EU tensions amid trade disputes.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi Meets Bangladesh PM Tarique in Beijing as Ties Deepen
Xi Jinping met Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman in Beijing, signing 13 MoUs as Dhaka seeks $6 billion in infrastructure support and China expands influence.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi Meets Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen in Beijing
Xi Jinping met Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen in Beijing, reaffirming the ironclad friendship and strategic partnership between the two nations.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen to Visit China for Talks
Hun Sen, President of the Cambodian People's Party and Senate, will visit China June 25-27 for talks with Xi Jinping, Li Qiang, and Zhao Leji.
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CultureDiplomacy
Japan's Emperor Visits Namur and Leuven for Historic Ties
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visit Namur and Leuven on a landmark state visit marking 160 years of Belgium-Japan diplomatic relations.
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DiplomacyAsia-Pacific
China Warns Japan's Remilitarization Is a 'Road to Ruin'
China's Foreign Ministry warns Japan's military expansion is a 'road to ruin,' invoking WWII atrocities and escalating a diplomatic crisis over Taiwan.
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DiplomacyInternational Relations
China Welcomes U.S.-Iran Deal as 60-Day Window Opens
China welcomes the U.S.-Iran first-phase agreement, as a 60-day negotiation window opens with the Strait of Hormuz set to reopen.
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DiplomacySecurity
China-Myanmar Ties Deepen with Record Drug Bust
China and Myanmar announced a historic drug bust as Min Aung Hlaing's state visit produced a joint statement on deepening bilateral ties and security.
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DiplomacySecurity
China Rejects Dutch Strategy, Calls 'Threat' Claims Baseless
China's embassy in the Netherlands rebukes Dutch security strategy for hyping 'China threat,' urging The Hague to abandon ideological bias.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi, Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing Hold Talks in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing in Beijing, signing cooperation deals and reaffirming bilateral ties.
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BusinessDiplomacy
22nd ASEAN Chinese Business Summit Opens in Kunming
The 22nd ASEAN Chinese Business Summit opens in Kunming, bringing together 300 leaders from 45 countries to strengthen China-ASEAN economic ties.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
China Releases White Paper on Global Governance Reform
China releases a white paper detailing its Global Governance Initiative, outlining principles for reforming international institutions.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Wang Yi: 'Law of the Jungle' Returning to Global Affairs
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi warns the 'law of the jungle' is returning to international relations in a new white paper on global governance.
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TechnologyDiplomacy
China Accelerates Plans for World AI Cooperation Body
China announces accelerated plans to establish a World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization, signaling ambitions to lead global AI governance.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
China to Release White Paper on Global Governance Reform
China announces a white paper on global governance, outlining its vision for international cooperation and reform of multilateral institutions.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi and Myanmar President Sign Cooperation Documents
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing attended a signing ceremony for cooperation documents in Beijing, deepening ties.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Wang Yi: SCO Must Play Greater Global Role at 25-Year Mark
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urges the SCO to strengthen its global role as a stabilizing force at its 25th anniversary reception in Beijing.
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DiplomacyAsia
China, Mongolia Pledge Deeper Ties in Joint Communiqué
Chinese FM Wang Yi and Mongolian FM Battsetseg issue joint communiqué reaffirming sovereignty, Belt and Road cooperation, and One-China commitment.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing Begins China State Visit
Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing arrives in China for a five-day state visit, focusing on bilateral cooperation, trade, and regional stability.
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International PoliticsDiplomacy
Tumen River Tests Beijing's Ties with North Korea
The Tumen River, a narrow waterway bordering China, Russia, and North Korea, has become a geopolitical flashpoint testing Beijing's ties with Pyongyang.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Sergio Gor Reshapes American Diplomacy as India Envoy
A profile of Sergio Gor, Trump's ambassador to India, examining how his business-driven approach is transforming diplomatic norms.
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DiplomacyPolitics
China Proposes Four-Point Plan for Middle East Peace at UN
China's UN envoy Fu Cong presents a four-point plan for Middle East peace amid the Strait of Hormuz crisis, urging political solutions and rule of law.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi-Kim Summit: China Reasserts Influence in North Korea
Xi Jinping visits Pyongyang for first time in seven years, charting a new course for China-North Korea relations amid deepening Russia ties.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi Jinping Arrives in Pyongyang for Rare State Visit
Xi Jinping arrives in Pyongyang for his first state visit to North Korea in seven years, signaling Beijing's intent to reassert influence.
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International PoliticsDiplomacy
UK Deputy PM Confronts Vance Over Immigration Comments
UK Deputy PM David Lammy told US VP JD Vance he was wrong to blame immigration for a teen's murder. The killer was British-born.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi, Laos Leader Elevate Ties to All-Weather Partnership
Xi Jinping and Lao President Thongloun held talks in Beijing, proposing four pillars for bilateral ties and elevating relations to an all-weather pact.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi Jinping to Visit North Korea in Bid to Reassert Influence
Xi Jinping will visit North Korea on June 8-9, his first trip in seven years, as Beijing seeks to counter Pyongyang's growing ties with Moscow.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Wang Yi Meets UN Chief Candidate Bachelet in Beijing
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Michelle Bachelet, a UN Secretary-General candidate, signaling China's active role in the selection process.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Putin Hails Russia-China Ties as Leaders Forge New Prospects
Putin praised the Russia-China strategic partnership at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, citing strong leader relations.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Xi Jinping to Visit North Korea in Rare State Visit
Xi Jinping will make a state visit to North Korea on June 8-9, his first since 2019, as regional diplomacy intensifies amid nuclear developments.
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DiplomacyPolitics
China, UK Pledge Deeper Ties at 11th Strategic Dialogue
Chinese FM Wang Yi and UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper co-chair the 11th China-UK Strategic Dialogue in Beijing, signaling a thaw.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Wang Yi Visits Canada After Decade Hiatus, Signaling Thaw
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited Canada for the first time in a decade, marking a major step in warming relations and laying groundwork for APEC.
—5 min read
DiplomacyPolitics
Rubio: US and China Have 'No Choice' but to Talk
Marco Rubio says the US and China must maintain dialogue despite 'significant irritants,' signaling a pragmatic shift after Trump's historic state visit.
—4 min read
DiplomacySecurity
China: Taiwan an Internal Affair as US Omits Island at Forum
China's Taiwan Affairs Office says Taiwan is an internal affair after US Defense Secretary Hegseth omits the island from his Shangri-La Dialogue speech.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
China and Brazil Deepen Strategic Ties in Beijing Dialogue
Chinese FM Wang Yi and Brazilian FM Mauro Vieira co-chair the 5th Comprehensive Strategic Dialogue in Beijing, reinforcing South-South cooperation.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Lao President Thongloun Arrives in Hangzhou for State Visit
Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith arrives in Hangzhou for a five-day state visit, strengthening ties on the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations.
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TradeDiplomacy
China and EU Discuss New Trade Consultation Mechanism
China proposes a trade and investment consultation mechanism with the EU as Brussels debates tougher measures against Chinese industrial overcapacity.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Carney Meets Chinese FM Wang Yi in Historic Ottawa Visit
Canadian PM Mark Carney met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Ottawa, the first such visit in a decade, signaling a major thaw in bilateral relations.
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DiplomacySecurity
China Condemns Japan-Philippines Security Pact as Threat
China warns Japan-Philippines security cooperation damages regional peace after Marcos visit yields intel-sharing pact and maritime border talks.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Xi and El-Sisi Mark 70 Years of China-Egypt Diplomatic Ties
Xi Jinping and Egypt's El-Sisi exchanged congratulations on 70 years of diplomatic ties, reaffirming their strategic partnership and Belt and Road.
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DiplomacyCulture
China-France Youth Leaders Forum Bolsters Bilateral Ties
The 10th China-France Youth Leaders Forum in Kunming and Beijing gathered 40+ young leaders to discuss sustainability and cultural exchange.
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DiplomacySecurity
China Urges Upholding Post-War Order at Shangri-La Dialogue
At the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, Chinese experts urged upholding the post-war international order and warned against resurgent militarism.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Chinese National Dies in Philippine Jail; Beijing Protests
A Chinese citizen died in Philippine immigration detention on May 28. Beijing lodged a formal protest, demanding a full investigation.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
China and Egypt Mark 70 Years of Diplomatic Ties
Xi Jinping and Egypt's Sisi exchange congratulations on 70 years of diplomatic ties, reaffirming strategic partnership and Belt and Road cooperation.
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International RelationsDiplomacy
China's Diplomatic Push: Wang Yi at UN, Laos State Visit
China advances global governance reform at UN as Wang Yi proposes nine reform directions, while Laos leader plans state visit and South Asia Expo.
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DiplomacyEconomy
10th China-South Asia Expo to Open in Kunming June 11-16
The 10th China-South Asia Expo runs June 11-16 in Kunming, featuring 60+ countries, a new Procurement Matching Center, and 800 free booths for South Asia.
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DiplomacyInternational Relations
Philippines Releases 64 Detained Chinese Citizens: Embassy
Chinese Embassy in Manila says 64 workers detained at a Philippine steel plant have been released after DOJ ruled evidence insufficient.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Lao Leader Thongloun Sisoulith to Visit China June 2-6
Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith will visit China June 2-6 at Xi Jinping's invitation, strengthening ties during the Year of China-Laos Friendship.
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MilitaryDiplomacy
China Drives Away Dutch Warship Near Paracel Islands
PLA says it used electronic interference to expel Dutch frigate HNLMS De Ruyter from Xisha Islands waters in the South China Sea.
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DiplomacyPolitics
China Protests Philippine Detentions of Chinese Citizens
China protests after Philippine authorities detain dozens of Chinese citizens in raids over illegal work, hazardous operations, and security concerns.
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DiplomacyPolitics
China and Austria Mark 55 Years of Diplomatic Relations
China and Austria celebrate 55 years of diplomatic ties with high-level exchanges, highlighting a strategic partnership built on trade and culture.
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DiplomacyPolitics
China and Serbia Deepen Ironclad Friendship in New York
Chinese FM Wang Yi met Serbian counterpart Marko Djuric in New York, reinforcing ties after President Vucic's landmark state visit to Beijing.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Vucic Calls China Visit Most Important of His Career
Serbian President Vucic arrives in Beijing for a state visit, calling it the most important of his career amid deepening China-Serbia ties.
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DiplomacyAsia
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Arrives in Hangzhou, China
Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif begins a four-day visit to China, marking 75 years of diplomatic ties with talks on CPEC 2.0, trade, and Iran mediation.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Serbian President Vucic Begins Landmark State Visit to China
Serbian President Vucic begins a five-day state visit to China, aiming to deepen ties with agreements on infrastructure, tech, and military cooperation.
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DiplomacyEconomy
He Lifeng Urges APEC Unity at 32nd Trade Ministers Meeting
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng addresses the 32nd APEC Trade Ministers Meeting in Suzhou, calling for cooperation and regional economic integration.
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DiplomacyPolitics
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Begins Official Visit to China
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif arrives in China for a four-day official visit marking 75 years of diplomatic ties, with talks on CPEC and digital cooperation.
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DiplomacyPolitics
South Korean President Lee Denounces Anti-China Fake News
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung slammed a media report falsely claiming Chinese nationals bought 944 Gangnam apartments. China praised his stance.
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DiplomacyAsia Pacific
Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan Visits China
Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan visits China May 24-26 at Wang Yi's invitation, strengthening bilateral ties and regional cooperation.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
APEC Senior Officials Meet in Shanghai to Build Consensus
APEC Senior Officials' Meeting in Shanghai gathers 21 Asia-Pacific economies to advance AI cooperation, supply chain resilience, and FTAAP progress.
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PoliticsDiplomacy
Serbian President Vucic to Pay State Visit to China
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic will visit China May 24-28, expecting to sign over 30 agreements and secure €1 billion in Chinese investments.
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InternationalDiplomacy
Three Belgians Arrested in Gaza Aid Flotilla Interception
Israeli forces intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters, arresting at least three Belgian citizens and raising diplomatic tensions.
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