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China's Xi courts European allies, seeks to exploit Western divisions, analysts say
london — Chinese President Xi Jinping departed Hungary on Friday after a five-day trip to Europe, his first visit to the continent in five years. Xi pledged to work with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in a new "multipolar world...
China’s Xi Jinping in Hungary, hails ‘history’s best’ relations with Viktor Orban
By Ludovic Ehret President Xi Jinping vowed to deepen already flourishing economic ties with Hungary during a visit to Budapest on Thursday, advocating that its closest European Union ally “play a bigger role” in fostering relations between Beijing and...
Congressional- Executive Commission on China Releases 2023 Annual Report
The Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) released the Commission’s 2023 Annual Report on human rights conditions and rule of law developments in China. The US Congress created the CECC in 2000 to monitor China’s compliance with international human rights...
Autocracies are pushing propaganda against democracy itself, says 'Atlantic' writer
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Anne Applebaum, staff writer at The Atlantic" about her latest cover story for the magazine, "The New Propaganda War."
Chinese companies hit with US trade restrictions over spy balloon incident
Other entities were added to the list for allegedly trying to obtain US quantum technology for China, or for seeking US parts for military drones.
China’s Xi Jinping in Hungary to celebrate ‘new era’ with Viktor Orban
By Ludovic Ehret Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban will host Chinese President Xi Jinping in Budapest on Thursday in a bid to strengthen already flourishing ties between Beijing and its closest EU ally. The state visit to Hungary is...
China Forcibly Returns 60 Refugees to North Korea
Click to expand Image Photos of the North Korean refugees helped by the North Korea Refugees Human Rights Association of Korea are displayed in Seoul, South Korea on June 11, 2019. © 2019 Josh Smith/Reuters The Chinese government forcibly...
Europe live: China’s Xi Jinping calls for closer ties with the EU at opening of Paris talks
Chinese premier meets Emmanuel Macron and Ursula von der Leyen for talks, with trade and Ukraine on agendaThe trilateral meeting has kicked off.Xi Jinping has arrived at the Élysée palace. Continue reading...
France’s Macron seeks to sway China’s Xi on Ukraine during state visit
By Stuart Williams French President Emmanuel Macron was on Monday set to warn Chinese leader Xi Jinping against backing Russia in the conflict over Ukraine but also seek to enlist his help in finding an end to the war....
Xi Jinping begins first European tour in five years in France
Chinese president wants to repair ties with a sceptical Western Europe but faces questions over his Ukraine war stance.
China's Xi arrives in France for state visit
Paris — Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday arrived in France on a state visit hosted by Emmanuel Macron where the French leader will seek to push his counterpart on issues ranging from Ukraine to trade. Xi's arrival for...
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Paris with EU trade, Ukraine among hot button issues on table
Thorniest China-EU issues tipped to be on table when Chinese president meets French counterpart Emmanuel Macron and European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen on Monday.
Stop megaphone diplomacy, China urges New Zealand after Winston Peters raises Pacific security worries
Chinese embassy in Wellington says Beijing has no hidden agenda or military intentions in the South Pacific.
As Xi Jinping heads to France, China seeks chance to sway one of EU’s most powerful members
France is Chinese president’s first stop on Europe trip, and Beijing is pinning its hopes on Paris to push Brussels to adopt more ‘positive and pragmatic’ approach to China-EU ties.
Japan sells itself as Global South’s China counterweight with whistle-stop tour of Africa, South Asia
Madagascar, Ivory Coast and Nigeria were first on the itinerary for Tokyo’s top diplomat this week, as she also sought to push Japan’s Indo-Pacific strategy in Sri Lanka and Nepal.
France: Macron Should Stand Firm on Rights in China
Click to expand Image French President Emmanuel Macron and China's President Xi Jinping during the official welcoming ceremony in Beijing on April 6, 2023. © 2023 Sipa via AP Images (Paris) – French President Emmanuel Macron should lay out...
Finding a House of Your Own
Ann Tashi Slater speaks with writer Sandra Cisneros about feeling like Hokusai, the transformative power of death, and using meditation to return to one’s roots. The post Finding a House of Your Own appeared first on Tricycle: The Buddhist...
Guardians of the Mountains: Restoring Ancient Monasteries in the Face of Climate Change
In the face of climate change, local communities in the Himalayas unite to restore ancient monasteries. Their efforts preserve cultural heritage and empower women, embodying resilience and determination.
Bob Carr accuses Winston Peters of defamation after NZ deputy PM calls him a ‘Chinese puppet’
Former NSW premier’s threat to sue comes amid debate about whether New Zealand should join pillar two of Aukus pactAustralia’s former foreign minister and New South Wales premier, Bob Carr, says he intends to sue New Zealand’s deputy prime...
China trying to develop world ‘built on censorship and surveillance’
Rights group warns the Digital Silk Road is enabling China to export digital authoritarianism across the world.
China murder fugitive snared after 23 years on the run, lives secret double life as monk in temple, has wife, 2 children
A fugitive killer in China who escaped after murdering two people in 2001, has been captured after police received a tip-off which led them to uncover details of his bizarre secret life.
Chinese Ambassador, Denying Genocide, Applauds Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg's Return of Tibetan Artifacts
Why Do American Officials Keep Meeting with Chinese Diplomats Despite Propaganda Push? Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg's Team Engages in Ceremony Returning Tibetan Artifacts to China
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