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🇲🇽 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 • 02:16 UTC
🇲🇽 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 • 02:04 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

What does Taiwanese leader William Lai’s rare ‘mainland China’ reference mean?

Taiwan's leader William Lai uses the term 'mainland China' at a meeting with Taiwanese businesspeople, signaling caution ahead of an imminent Xi-Trump summit.

Feb 27 • 01:58 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
World

Harsh Assessment: China's Government Could Collapse

A political expert suggests that China's Communist Party might be more fragile than perceived, challenging assumptions of its stability.

Feb 26 • 20:43 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

New nuclear control agreement should include US, Russia and China: Rubio

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasizes the importance of including China in a nuclear control agreement with the US and Russia, highlighting the 'strategic stability' in US-China relations as the Trump-Xi summit approaches.

Feb 26 • 20:37 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'China Needs Us More': José Mulino Challenges Xi Jinping After Taking Two Ports from the Panama Canal

Panama's President José Raúl Mulino asserts that China is more reliant on Panama following the annulment of port concessions granted to a Chinese conglomerate, suggesting potential economic repercussions from China's response.

Feb 26 • 16:50 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Xi Jinping Launches 'Sickle' Against China's Military: Dismisses 9 Legislators from Congress

China has dismissed nine military legislators from its national parliament, indicating that President Xi Jinping's purge against key defense personnel is continuing.

Feb 26 • 15:31 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Trump-Xi summit preparations falter as planning gaps unsettle Beijing

Preparations for the upcoming summit between Trump and Xi are facing significant challenges due to inadequate planning and cultural differences.

Feb 26 • 15:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
World

Correspondent's Video Analysis: These Xi Words Reveal Why China Courts Europe

Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz concluded an official visit to China amidst ongoing diplomatic tensions, forging deals while courting stronger ties.

Feb 26 • 14:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Germany and China seek stronger partnership amid global trade instability

Germany and China have committed to enhancing their bilateral cooperation following a summit between their leaders amidst global trade challenges.

Feb 26 • 08:33 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

What will Team India's playing XI be against Zimbabwe?

Team India is preparing for their Super Six match against Zimbabwe in the T20 World Cup 2026, with speculations on the playing XI and the potential exclusion of two players.

Feb 26 • 07:17 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Merz and Xi Jinping Summit Opens a New Chapter of Strategic Cooperation

The summit between German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and China's Xi Jinping marks a significant improvement in bilateral relations amid fluctuating ties with the U.S.

Feb 26 • 06:46 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

China affirms ‘no nukes’ position amid claims of European plan to arm Ukraine

China has reiterated its stance against the use of nuclear weapons in light of accusations from Russia regarding European plans to arm Ukraine with nuclear capabilities.

Feb 26 • 06:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Xi Jinping meets foreign leaders: tracker 2026

The article discusses ongoing diplomatic engagements of Xi Jinping with various foreign leaders as part of China's international relations strategy leading up to 2026.

Feb 26 • 02:55 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

Aksar-Samson IN, these 2 players will be OUT..? Team India's playing XI against Zimbabwe decided

India faces a crucial match against Zimbabwe on Thursday in the 2026 T20 World Cup's Super-6, where they need to secure a win to improve their tournament standing.

Feb 26 • 01:55 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

US to keep China trade tariffs steady ahead of key Trump-Xi meeting: Greer

The US will maintain current tariffs on Chinese goods, ranging from 35% to 50%, as preparations are made for a meeting between President Trump and President Xi.

Feb 25 • 23:11 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Merz in Beijing: In the Sign of the Fire Horse

Friedrich Merz, during his visit to Beijing, adopts a friendlier tone towards China, emphasizing the importance of bilateral relations amidst past criticisms of the country's policies.

Feb 25 • 17:33 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

Personal whims and weaknesses of authoritarians influence politics

The article discusses how the personal traits and insecurities of authoritarian leaders often override national interests in political decision-making, focusing on Russia, China, and the US.

Feb 25 • 17:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

'Images no longer have the same credibility,' says profile that confined Xi Jinping in BBB using AI

A social media profile is humorously featuring Xi Jinping as a contestant in Brazil's Big Brother ('BBB') using AI-generated images, sparking discussions about the credibility of images online.

Feb 25 • 16:52 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Germany and China Join Hands...Merz Says 'We Want Fair Cooperation' and Xi Responds 'Strengthen Communication and Trust'

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss strengthening cooperation between their two countries.

Feb 25 • 13:47 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

Merz visits China to warm relations against the backdrop of US volatility

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with President Xi Jinping in Beijing to discuss strengthening economic ties between Germany and China.

Feb 25 • 12:16 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

German Prime Minister Merz visits China, meets President Xi to seek economic collaboration and express concerns

German Prime Minister Merz visited China to meet President Xi Jinping, focusing on economic collaboration and expressing concerns over export regulations affecting Germany.

Feb 25 • 12:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

F. Merzas sees "great opportunities" to develop relations with China

F. Merzas expresses a strong belief in the potential for enhancing Germany's relationship with China during his visit to Beijing.

Feb 25 • 11:48 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Federal Politics: Merz advocates for government consultations in China

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz advocates for increased governmental exchanges with China during his inaugural visit to Beijing.

Feb 25 • 11:35 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

In meeting with Merz, Xi urges efforts to advance China-Germany ties to ‘new levels’

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

Feb 25 • 10:34 UTC
🇱🇹 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 • 10:27 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Merz on a 'tightrope' between China and the USA

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is visiting Beijing for talks with President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Li Qiang, just before his meeting with President Donald Trump in Washington.

Feb 25 • 10:18 UTC
🇪🇪 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 • 08:55 UTC
🇯🇵 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 • 08:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Merz visits China in search of a "balanced and fair" partnership with Xi Jinping

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is in China seeking a pragmatic and equitable partnership with Xi Jinping amidst increasing Western engagement with China.

Feb 25 • 07:23 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

Rinku Singh IN or OUT? Will he be able to make a comeback in the playing XI against Zimbabwe?

Rinku Singh is set to rejoin the Indian cricket team ahead of their crucial T20 World Cup match against Zimbabwe, but his current form raises questions about his place in the playing XI.

Feb 25 • 06:27 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

China’s Xi Jinping declares defeat of extreme poverty in 2021 – SCMP archive

China's President Xi Jinping announced the country's success in eliminating extreme poverty, lifting 850 million people out of destitution, which he hailed as an unprecedented accomplishment.

Feb 25 • 05:45 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

F.A.Z. Early Thinker: What to Expect from Merz's Trip to China?

Friedrich Merz's first official trip to China as Chancellor poses challenges as he meets with Xi Jinping amid already complex diplomatic relations.

Feb 25 • 05:29 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
World

Germany's Merz deepening economic cooperation in China

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is visiting China for the first time to enhance economic collaboration with the country, which is both Germany's largest trading partner and competitor in high technology.

Feb 25 • 05:28 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Meeting with Xi Jinping: Merz Arrives for Official Visit to China

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has arrived in China for a two-day official visit aimed at addressing economic dependencies and cooperation between Germany and China.

Feb 25 • 04:12 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Chancellor of Germany arrives in China for trade and security negotiations

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in China for his first official visit to discuss trade and security issues with President Xi Jinping.

Feb 25 • 03:32 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Merz to Hold Summit with Xi on the 25th in China... A Signal for Improved Sino-German Relations

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to visit China on the 25th for discussions with President Xi Jinping to enhance Sino-German relations amidst changing global trade dynamics.

Feb 25 • 03:13 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

American official: The US wants stable relations with China, but does not trust it

A senior State Department official has stated that while the Trump administration seeks stable relations with China, there remains a lack of trust towards the country.

Feb 24 • 18:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

'The US wants stable relations with China but does not trust Beijing,' says Trump government secretary

A Trump administration official stated that while the US seeks stable relations with China, there is a lack of trust towards Beijing amidst ongoing trade tensions.

Feb 24 • 17:44 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Merz Travels to China: What Makes the Brief Visit to Beijing So Difficult

Friedrich Merz's upcoming two-day visit to China highlights the significant mutual distrust and dependency between Germany and China.

Feb 24 • 17:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

The judicial blow to Trump's tariffs is another breath of fresh air for Xi Jinping

A recent Supreme Court decision limiting Trump's tariffs is seen as empowering China ahead of a crucial summit between Trump and Xi Jinping.

Feb 24 • 01:43 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The cut in tariffs rewards China. Xi cautious waiting for Trump

China is evaluating the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision to overturn several tariffs imposed during Donald Trump's administration.

Feb 24 • 00:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Cyber Threats to Local Governments – How to Counter Them?

The XI European Congress of Local Governments in Mikołajki addresses the increasing threat of cyberattacks on local administrations amid digitalization.

Feb 23 • 23:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

Two Changes Expected in Team India After Crushing Defeat! This Player Will Be Excluded from the Playing XI

Following a significant loss to South Africa in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, India faces calls for major team changes ahead of their next match against Zimbabwe.

Feb 23 • 15:05 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Xi Jinping expresses hope China can open ‘new chapter’ in relations with North Korea

Xi Jinping has expressed a desire for stronger relations with North Korea, emphasizing mutual support and socialist development between the two nations.

Feb 23 • 09:57 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Longevous, Immortal, and That Fleeting Boundary

A conversation between Putin and Xi Jinping about extending human lifespan raises questions about mortality and leadership.

Feb 23 • 09:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

Controversy Over Exclusion of Axar Patel, Ashwin Expresses Strong Opinion

The Indian cricket team faced a 76-run defeat against South Africa in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, leading to controversy over Axar Patel's exclusion from the playing XI, with former spinner Ravichandran Ashwin voicing his support for Axar.

Feb 23 • 08:20 UTC
🇱🇹 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 • 07:25 UTC
🇬🇷 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 • 05:56 UTC
🇫🇷 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 • 04:19 UTC

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