China Urges De Escalation in Middle East Conflict as Economic Risks Mount

China has called on the United States and Israel to halt military actions in the Middle East, warning that continued escalation could trigger a dangerous cycle of instability with far reaching global consequences. Officials stressed that rising tensions risk deepening conflict across the

China Condemns Attacks on Gulf States and Calls for Protection of Civilians

China has expressed strong opposition to recent attacks targeting Gulf countries, emphasizing the need to protect civilians and avoid escalating regional tensions. Speaking at a regular press briefing in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said the country does not agree with

China Plans Diplomatic Mission to Middle East as Regional Tensions Escalate

China announced plans to send a special diplomatic envoy to the Middle East as the country increases its efforts to support mediation and reduce tensions in the region. The move reflects Beijing’s growing role in global diplomacy as conflicts in the Middle East

China Reinforces Ties With Cuba and Uruguay While Relations Cool With Panama

China has moved to consolidate its influence in Latin America by strengthening political and economic ties with Cuba and Uruguay, while adopting a markedly firmer stance toward Panama amid a growing dispute over strategic infrastructure. The contrasting approaches underline Beijing’s efforts to secure

Ai Weiwei Questions Western Moral Ground on China Rights

Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei has challenged the West’s moral authority to criticise Beijing on human rights, arguing that Western governments no longer hold a credible position to lecture China on freedom and civil liberties. Speaking in London as Britain’s prime minister

Britain and China Signal Strategic Reset

Britain and China have signaled a reset in relations after high level talks in Beijing, as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer called for a more pragmatic and sophisticated relationship with the world’s second largest economy. The visit marked the first by a British

Beijing Warns Over Australia’s Plan to Reclaim Darwin Port

China has issued a pointed warning over Australia’s plans to regain control of the Port of Darwin, signaling that Beijing views the issue as a test case for how Chinese overseas investments are treated amid rising geopolitical scrutiny. The statement follows renewed commitments

China Signals Caution on Greenland While Questioning US Security Dominance

China moved to distance itself from rising tensions over Greenland while warning Europe against excessive reliance on the United States, as geopolitical uncertainty surrounding the Arctic island continues to unsettle transatlantic relations. Beijing rejected speculation that it seeks to exploit the situation or

UK Approves China’s New London Embassy as Diplomatic Reset Takes Shape

The British government has approved China’s long delayed plan to build a large new embassy complex in London, removing a sensitive diplomatic obstacle that had complicated efforts to stabilise bilateral relations. The decision clears the way for renewed high level engagement at a

Canada-China Tariff Reset Signals Strategic Trade Shift

Canada and China have moved to reset strained economic ties through a trade arrangement that sharply reduces tariffs on electric vehicles and key agricultural exports, marking one of the most significant shifts in bilateral relations in nearly a decade. The agreement lowers barriers