- 17 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityXi Jinping
Historic conclave: Chinese bishops, priests brief Hong Kong clerics on Xi’s view of religion
By Greg Torode HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese bishops and religious leaders briefed senior Hong Kong Catholic clergymen on President Xi Jinping's vision of religion with "Chinese characteristics" in an…
The Chinese Taliban
No, it is not about terror, though that is the first thing which may come to mind while reading the title, as it is synonymous with Taliban. What an irony…
By Brigadier P Binuraj (Retd)
U.S. says it hopes for arms control talks ‘soon’ with China
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - The United States hopes to launch arms control talks soon with China, which is expanding its nuclear arsenal and fleet of nuclear-powered submarines, a…
Putin and Xi to discuss ‘aggressive’ talk from U.S. and NATO, Kremlin says
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will discuss tensions in Europe and "aggressive" U.S. and NATO rhetoric during a video call on Wednesday, the Kremlin…
Taiwan says confident Chinese invasion would be very hard
By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) - A full Chinese invasion of Taiwan with troops landed and ports and airports seized would be very difficult to achieve due to problems China…
China says ‘Uyghur tribunal’ is a lie
LONDON (Reuters) - The Chinese embassy in London said an unofficial tribunal of lawyers which accused Beijing of genocide against the Uyghurs was nothing more than a political tool of…
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. 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…
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…
Analysis-Hours of talk, but little change after Biden-Xi virtual meeting
By David Brunnstrom, Yew Lun Tian, Michael Martina and Gabriel Crossley WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping just completed their longest exchange as world…
Quotes from Biden and Xi at start of their virtual meeting
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden began a virtual meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Monday. Here are some of their opening remarks delivered via video conference. JOE…
Factbox-Top pain points between U.S. and China as Xi, Biden meet
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will hold an online meeting on Monday with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, the most extensive leader-level talks between the two nations under the…
