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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Beijing reiterates its call for a ceasefire โ€“ Chinese national killed in Tehran

China has renewed its urgent call for an immediate ceasefire in the Middle East after the death of a Chinese national in Tehran.

Mar 2 โ€ข 07:50 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Zimbabwe: Women Play Significant Role in Boosting Zimbabwe-China Exchanges - Mutsvangwa

Zimbabwean women are vital in enhancing cultural relations between Zimbabwe and China, as highlighted by Minister Monica Mutsvangwa during a celebration at the Chinese Embassy.

Mar 2 โ€ข 07:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

China urges its citizens to leave Iran

Beijing has urged Chinese citizens in Iran to leave the country as soon as possible due to security concerns in the region.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
World

The Key Points of Chinese Xi's Visit to Moscow

Chinese leader Xi Jinping's three-day visit to Moscow aimed to solidify and publicize the growing partnership between Beijing and Moscow amid global tensions.

Feb 27 โ€ข 02:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
World

China remains willing to work closely with Russia, warns Xi Jinping

Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated his commitment to closely cooperate with Russia during a meeting with Russian Federation Council Chair Valentina Matviyenko in Beijing.

Feb 27 โ€ข 02:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Kittihawk: The Chancellor in China

This article discusses the Chancellor of Germany's recent visit to China and its implications for German-Chinese relations.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Tariff may exceed 15% for some countries, says US trade representative

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer indicated that import tariffs for certain countries could surpass the promised 15% by Donald Trump, while maintaining that tariffs on Chinese products will not increase further.

Feb 25 โ€ข 18:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
World

In meeting with Merz, Xi urges efforts to advance China-Germany ties to โ€˜new levelsโ€™

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, emphasizing the need to strengthen China-Germany relations amid global uncertainties.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

What German Chancellor Merz discussed with Chinese leader Xi Jinping

German Chancellor Merz and Chinese leader Xi Jinping expressed their commitment to strengthen bilateral relations between Germany and China, recognizing their countries' significant global industrial status.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Merz is trying to balance trade relations with China in Beijing

Friedrich Merz is making his first visit to Beijing as chancellor, where he will meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping to discuss trade issues between Germany and China.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
World

China Expert Mรผhlhahn: 'Beijing does not aim to replace the USA'

China expert Klaus Mรผhlhahn discusses the dynamics of international relations between China, Germany, and the USA, emphasizing the need for constructive dialogue and understanding the Chinese market.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

German Prime Minister Visits China to Talk with Xi: Can Europe Show Unity? Insights from Experts

German Prime Minister Merz is set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping during his visit to Beijing on the 25th, marking his first trip to China since taking office and highlighting the complex economic relationship between Germany and China.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Between Washington and Beijing: The German Chancellor Seeks a New European Balance

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is on his first official visit to Beijing, carrying five principles to shape German-Chinese relations.

Feb 25 โ€ข 04:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

"Decisions are made in the best interest of Chile": Gabriel Boric defends the evaluation of the Chinese cable

Chilean President Gabriel Boric affirmed the evaluation of a Chinese-led underwater fiber optic cable project, emphasizing decisions will prioritize Chile's best interests amidst rising tensions with the United States.

Feb 25 โ€ข 00:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

US seeks healthy trade relations with China but does not trust it, lawmakers clarify

US lawmakers express a desire for stable trade relations with China while emphasizing a lack of trust in Chinese practices regarding technology and trade.

Feb 25 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Germany and China: The Chinese Challenge

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has taken his time leading up to his first visit to China, emphasizing the need for mutual benefit in the bilateral relationship amid challenging geopolitical and economic dynamics.

Feb 24 โ€ข 17:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Commander of U.S. Forces in Korea Apologizes to South Korea for 'Fighter Jet Confrontation' Training in the Yellow Sea with China

The Commander of U.S. Forces in Korea, General Jay B. Bruns, apologized to South Korea for failing to inform them in advance about a joint air training exercise that led to a confrontation with Chinese fighter jets.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

A new US strategy in the Pacific: here are the 'chains' that strangle China

The US is shifting its strategy in the Pacific from a broad 'pivot to Asia' to a more defensive approach focused on containing Chinese military expansion.

Feb 24 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Seoul gains from Tokyoโ€™s pain over Lunar New Year as politics reshapes Chinaโ€™s tourism map

Increased tensions in Sino-Japanese relations have redirected Chinese tourists from Japan to South Korea during the Lunar New Year holiday.

Feb 24 โ€ข 03:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Seoulโ€™s protest over stand-off seen as reluctance to let US Forces Korea confront China

South Korea has protested against a recent military stand-off involving US forces and Chinese jets, reflecting its struggle to balance relations with the US and China.

Feb 24 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Chinese leader talks about a "new chapter" in relations with North Korea after Kim Jong Un's re-election

Xi Jinping expressed a desire to collaborate with Kim Jong Un to start a new era of friendship between China and North Korea, amidst significant global changes.

Feb 23 โ€ข 07:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Xi Jinping Ready to Collaborate with Kim Jong Un for a 'New Chapter' in Relations with North Korea

Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed his readiness to work with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to foster a new chapter in bilateral relations following Kim's re-election as general secretary of North Korea's ruling Workers' Party.

Feb 23 โ€ข 05:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

Xi Jinping ready to work with Kim Jong Un for a "new chapter" in relations

Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed his readiness to collaborate with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to foster a new chapter in their bilateral relations following Kim's re-election.

Feb 23 โ€ข 04:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

K-popโ€™s big freeze: are cracks in Chinaโ€™s cultural blockade a thaw?

The South Korean cultural influence in China has seen small improvements as the first South Korean drama remake since a decade-long ban was released on a Chinese platform, reflecting possible thawing relations.

Feb 21 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Trump to Visit China After Nine Years, Meeting with Jinping During Three-Day Visit

US President Donald Trump is set to visit China from March 31 to April 2, 2024, where he will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss bilateral relations amidst ongoing trade tensions.

Feb 20 โ€ข 16:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Japanโ€™s Takaichi targets Chinese โ€˜coercionโ€™, US ties in first speech after landslide win

Japan's new leader Takaichi vows to strengthen national defense in response to Chinese coercion during her inaugural speech post-election.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Taiwan Arms Sales Suspended Ahead of US-China Summit Amid Chinese Pressure

The United States has effectively paused additional arms sales to Taiwan due to Chinese pressure and diplomatic considerations ahead of President Trumpโ€™s expected visit to China in April.

Feb 19 โ€ข 00:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

Zeman reached out to the Chinese president regarding the detained Czech student

Former President Miloลก Zeman has requested Chinese President Xi Jinping for a humanitarian gesture concerning a detained Czech student in China.

Feb 18 โ€ข 17:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
World

Trumpโ€™s claim of Chinese and Russian ships near Greenland โ€˜not supported by factsโ€™

A former president of Iceland has dismissed Trump's claim about the presence of Chinese and Russian ships near Greenland, asserting it lacks factual basis.

Feb 18 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Decoupling from Chinese Fossil Fuels... The US Investment Promised in the Tariff Agreement: A Series of 'Trump-Sealed' Projects

Japan announces the first projects under its $550 billion investment commitment to the U.S. as part of a recent tariff agreement, emphasizing artificial diamonds, crude oil export infrastructure, and gas-fired power plants.

Feb 18 โ€ข 09:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

For the first time, the number of tourists decreases in Japan in January

January saw a significant decline in tourist numbers in Japan, particularly among Chinese visitors, attributed to changing Lunar New Year holiday dates and strained relations between Japan and China.

Feb 18 โ€ข 08:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Forging robust China-South America ties takes more than just trade

The article discusses the growing presence and perception of the Chinese community in Argentina as a reflection of deeper ties between China and South America.

Feb 17 โ€ข 21:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Hasan Piker talks about his controversial China trip โ€“ and โ€˜thinking Chinese thoughtsโ€™

Hasan Piker discusses his recent trip to China, which sparked significant backlash and debates about propaganda versus patriotism.

Feb 17 โ€ข 15:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Chinese tourists shun Japan over lunar new year holiday as rift deepens

Chinese tourists are avoiding Japan for the lunar new year holiday, largely due to escalating tensions between Japan and China over Taiwan.

Feb 17 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Trump: We will soon decide on sending more weapons to Taiwan

Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced that a decision on sending additional arms to Taiwan will be made soon amidst Chinese warnings against military support for the island.

Feb 17 โ€ข 00:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Taiwan 'will not escalate, but will not yield' to Chinese intimidation, foreign minister warns

Taiwan's Foreign Minister warns against China's efforts to intimidate Taiwan and disrupt regional stability, asserting that Taiwan will remain firm in its stance.

Feb 16 โ€ข 11:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

High City Liberal Democratic Party's Landslide Victory: How Will China Respond? Chinese Experts Discuss the 'New Normal'

The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan achieved a significant victory in the recent House of Representatives election, leading to discussions on how China's reactions will unfold, particularly amid the deteriorating relations following Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's statements on Taiwan.

Feb 16 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Japan protests after being accused of "militarism" by Beijing

Japan has issued strong protests to Beijing following accusations from Chinese officials of militarism in light of Japan's increased defense spending and statements made regarding Taiwan.

Feb 16 โ€ข 04:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Macinka after meeting with the Chinese Foreign Minister: We are interested in stable relations

Macinka has expressed interest in maintaining stable relations with China following discussions with the Chinese Foreign Minister.

Feb 14 โ€ข 18:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
World

China warns the US that conspiring over Taiwan would lead to a 'confrontation' between the two countries

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stated that any US attempt to conspire to separate Taiwan from China would likely lead to confrontation.

Feb 14 โ€ข 15:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
World

Rubio, Wang Yi manage US-China great power rivalry in Munich even as core tensions linger

At the Munich Security Conference, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasized the importance of managing US-China tensions, amidst a backdrop of improving relations ahead of President Trump's planned visit to China.

Feb 14 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Wang Yi: NATO is hypocritical โ€“ China does not have the final say in Ukraine

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasized the need for respect and cooperation in US-China relations, while criticizing NATO's approach during his speech at the Munich Conference.

Feb 14 โ€ข 11:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

"They intercepted a foreign plane": high tension in China

Chinese fighter jets have detected a foreign stealth aircraft at a distance of 800 meters, leading to a tense interception in East China.

Feb 14 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

Beijing vows action after CIA spy video targets Chinese military

China promises to take decisive measures against foreign espionage after the CIA released a recruitment video aimed at Chinese military personnel.

Feb 13 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Pentagon adds Chinese firms to military list, then withdraws filing

The Pentagon initially added several Chinese firms to a military list but later withdrew the filing, signaling mixed messages from the U.S. government ahead of a summit between Trump and Xi.

Feb 13 โ€ข 16:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

China to provide new energy aid package for Ukraine โ€“ Ukraine's Foreign Ministry

China is set to assist Ukraine with a new humanitarian energy aid package following a bilateral meeting between Ukrainian and Chinese foreign ministers.

Feb 13 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Namibia Joins Space Elite With Chinese-Funded Satellite Data-Receiving Station in Windhoek

Namibia has inaugurated a China-funded satellite ground data-receiving station in Windhoek, enhancing its technological capabilities in space science.

Feb 13 โ€ข 12:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Marco Rubio met with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi at the Munich conference

Marco Rubio met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the Munich security conference, amid efforts to restore ties between the U.S. and China.

Feb 13 โ€ข 11:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
World

China, US top diplomats Wang Yi, Marco Rubio meet in Munich

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Munich Security Conference to discuss diplomatic relations ahead of President Trump's planned visit to China in April.

Feb 13 โ€ข 11:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Seizure of Chinese Fishing Vessel by Japan โ€“ New Escalation in Relations Between the Two Countries

Japan's seizure of a Chinese fishing vessel for evading inspection marks a new escalation in tensions between Japan and China.

Feb 13 โ€ข 11:33 UTC

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