China
18th meeting of Russia-India-China (RIC) Foreign Ministers
The 18th meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Russian Federation, Republic of India and People's Republic of China will be held in digital video-conference format on 26 November 2021…
China denounces U.S. ‘arm-twisting’ in Honduras election
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Foreign Ministry on Thursday accused the United States of "arm-twisting" after a U.S. delegation made clear Washington wants Honduras to maintain its long-standing diplomatic relations with…
U.S. should not have any illusions about Taiwan, says China
BEIJING (Reuters) - There is no room for compromise over Taiwan and the United States should not have any illusions about this, China's Defence Ministry said on Thursday, adding that…
Philippines rejects China’s demand to remove grounded navy ship
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines will not remove a dilapidated navy ship grounded on an atoll in the South China Sea, its defence chief said on Thursday, rejecting a demand…
U.S. urged Honduran presidential candidates to keep ties with Taiwan
By Matt Spetalnick and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A visiting U.S. delegation made clear to both leading presidential candidates in Honduras' Nov. 28 election that Washington wants the country…
EU extends human rights sanctions, including on Chinese officials
By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union ambassadors approved the renewal of sanctions on four Chinese officials and one Chinese entity on Wednesday as part of an extension of a…
Key aide to Honduran leftist candidate says China policy still open
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduran presidential candidate Xiomara Castro has not made a final decision on whether to recognize China over Taiwan, a close aide said Tuesday, ahead of Sunday elections…
China urges ‘certain people’ to stop ‘politicization’ of Peng Shuai situation
By Gabriel Crossley BEIJING (Reuters) -China's foreign ministry said on Tuesday that "certain people" should stop the "malicious hyping" and "politicization" of the issue of tennis star Peng Shuai, as…
Former Hong Kong independence group leader gets 43 months under security law
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - The former leader of Hong Kong pro-independence group Studentlocalism was sentenced on Tuesday to a total of 43 months in prison for trying…
Analysis: In Peng case, a glimpse into the machinery of Beijing’s control
By Gabriel Crossley and Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) - Tennis star Peng Shuai's sexual assault allegation and its aftermath have brought the realities of China's censorship and secrecy around…
Taiwan talks chips, Chinese ‘coercion’ in U.S. meeting
By Sarah Wu TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan and the United States discussed chip shortages and how to respond to China's economic "coercion" during the second session of an economic dialogue…
Australian government playing dangerous game over Taiwan – opposition
CANBERRA (Reuters) - The government of Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is deploying a "dangerous election tactic" with its comments about joining the United States in any war over Taiwan,…
