• 15 January, 2025
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Blinken says any move by China to invade Taiwan would have ‘terrible consequences’

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Any move by China to invade Taiwan would have "terrible consequences," U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday, adding that he hoped Chinese leaders would think…

Blinken warns Chinese leaders over Taiwan as global crises mount

By Alessandra Galloni and Simon Lewis LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told the Reuters Next conference on Friday that Chinese leaders should think carefully about their…

Researcher questions China’s population data, says it may be lower

By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - China may be downplaying how fast its population is shrinking, and a recent policy to promote three-child families has poor chances to improve birth…

China and Laos open $6 billion high-speed rail link

VIENTIANE (Reuters) - A $6 billion high-speed rail line connecting China with its Southeast Asian neighbour Laos opened on Friday, a milestone in Beijing's ambitious Belt and Road infrastructure plans.…

As U.S. promotes democracy, China touts its own version

By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) - As U.S. President Joe Biden prepares to host more than 100 participants in the initial "Summit for Democracy", China - which was not…

U.S. House to consider bill to clamp down on products from China’s Xinjiang

By Michael Martina and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives is set to consider a bill as soon as next week that would ban imports from China’s…

U.S., EU concerned by China’s ‘problematic and unilateral actions’ at sea

By David Brunnstrom and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States and European Union on Thursday voiced strong concern at China's "problematic and unilateral actions" in the South China Sea…

‘Robust’ statement expected from U.S.-EU meeting on China -U.S. official

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and the European Union are expected to issue a "robust" joint statement from a meeting on Thursday on their approach to China, reflecting their…

The Russia-India-China (RIC) Dialogue – Assessing The Relevance

The Russia-India-China (RIC) dialogue, initiated by Russia, was originally intended as a counter to America’s triumphalism and unilateralism after the collapse of the Soviet Union that included NATO’s expansion eastwards…

By Kanwal Sibal

NATO on guard against Chinese, Russian missiles that can hit allies

LONDON (Reuters) - NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday that the Western alliance was working closely to protect allies against new Chinese and Russian missiles that can reach Europe…

Solomons unrest fuels Pacific island concerns over U.S-China rivalry

(Reuters) - The civil unrest suffered by the Solomon Islands in the past week raised alarm among leaders of other Pacific island nations that rivalry between China, Taiwan and the…

Belize reaffirms support for Taiwan as doubts grow over Honduras

TAIPEI (Reuters) -A senior politician from Belize pledged on Wednesday "steadfast" support for Taiwan during a meeting with President Tsai Ing-wen, amid doubts whether fellow Central American nation Honduras will…

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