Brussels and Beijing talk trade and Ukraine, but deliver few concrete results
Short statement on climate highlights a summit more notable for its occurrence than its achievements
Short statement on climate highlights a summit more notable for its occurrence than its achievements
Russian government announces investigation into cause of incident
A summit meeting in Beijing comes as Europe and China face growing rifts over trade, Russia, and global power dynamics
Home to several rare species and the world’s largest hydroelectric power station, protecting human life and biodiversity on the Yangtze river is a difficult balancing act
US president says Beijing will supply rare earths and magnets ‘UP FRONT’
Howard Lutnick says discussions in London expected to go on throughout Tuesday
Thursday’s call was the first time the two men had spoken since January
US president Donald Trump and Xi Jinping likely to speak soon
US has warned talks with Beijing are ‘stalled’, two weeks after reaching deal that temporarily lowered duties
Events are undermining America’s influence in the world, warn foreign policy experts
Beijing Letter: Revival of conspicuous consumption a sign of shift in Chinese policy
Speedy settlement between Beijing and Washington could be bad news for the European Union
Issue of migration – especially economic migration disguised as asylum-seeking – is a growing issue for the political viability of the EU
Zelenskiy says Russia’s proposal is ‘theatrical show’ that does not help peace talks
Beijing has expressed its anger at US tariffs, which it says are tantamount to bullying
Trump’s might-is-right philosophy is disrupting the world according to his own nightmare vision, while China has become a stabilising force in international relations
Organs of the Chinese party-state have been active in Ireland, meeting politicians and engaging with various levels of government and civil society
Running an authoritarian state means constantly having to ‘maintain tentacles everywhere’, said one China watcher
The US president’s tariffs echo the Great Game of old, presenting knotty problems for Europe
China supplied more than two-thirds of the smartphones, laptops and PC monitors imported into the US last year
Both targeted by US president’s levies
Move towards full-blown trade war comes in response to levies imposed by Donald Trump
Group buying properties in Dublin 1 and 3 is providing services to high net-worth Chinese, says LinkedIn profile
China and the European Union should intensify their strategic dialogue, says foreign minister Wang Yi
Premier Li Qiang acknowledges headwinds facing the Chinese economy and promises action plan to boost consumption
The presence of Alibaba founder Jack Ma at a meeting of entrepreneurs with Xi Jinping is seen as a sign that the Chinese leader means business
Analysts around the world will watch the Two Sessions closely for information about the country’s policy direction
Xi Jinping reiterates desire for partnership `without limits’ with Vladimir Putin
The author is concerned about a potential three-way arms race between the US, Russia and China and a greater willingness to consider a ‘limited’ use of nuclear weapons
The most notable face at the meeting was that of Jack Ma, once China’s most prominent tech entrepreneur who stayed out of public view for five years after he made a speech critical of local regulators
Donald Trump’s shock tactics may have pushed Beijing away from negotiating table, experts say
FTSE 100 declines but ends well off its lows amid hopes of a de-escalation in Donald Trump’s trade war.
Beijing hopes US sectors will put pressure on Washington to negotiate rather than escalating a trade war
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