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China Backs Denmark's Sovereignty Over Greenland

China expresses support for Denmark's sovereignty in Greenland. At a foreign ministers' meeting, it has been discussed together with China's view on Taiwan.
China Backs Denmark's Sovereignty Over Greenland

China Criticizes Tariffs as Extremely Selfish

The Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi calls in a statement the way "certain countries" exert pressure on others and create "unfair trade wars" as "extremely selfish". The Minister does not specifically mention the USA, but says further that the behavior will only backfire.
China Criticizes Tariffs as Extremely Selfish

China to Engage in Peace Efforts for Ukraine Conflict Resolution

China is ready to play a "constructive role" in order to end the war in Ukraine, says Foreign Minister Wang Yi to the state-controlled Russian news agency Ria Novosti on Tuesday. .
China to Engage in Peace Efforts for Ukraine Conflict Resolution

EU's Rift with the US – an Opportunity for China

The crack that has arisen between the USA and Europe can imply an opening for China, which can take advantage of the shaky relationship. Now China is trying to present itself as the primary defender of the rule-based world order.
EU's Rift with the US – an Opportunity for China

Iran in China for urgent nuclear deal meeting

The surrounding world is increasing efforts to reach an agreement between the USA and Iran that prevents Iran from developing nuclear weapons. In Beijing, ministers from China, Iran, and Russia are meeting for nuclear energy talks, while the USA is introducing new sanctions and threatening military actions.
Iran in China for urgent nuclear deal meeting

EU's rift with the US – an opportunity for China

The crack that has arisen between the USA and Europe can imply an opening for China, which can take advantage of the shaky relationship. Now China is trying to present itself as the foremost defender of the rule-based world order.
EU's rift with the US – an opportunity for China

China: The Relationship with Russia Remains Unchanged

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasizes that the relationship with Russia will not change since Washington has approached Moscow. .
China: The Relationship with Russia Remains Unchanged

China's Bold Stimulus Plan: Billions to Tackle Property Crisis

New growth targets and a budget forecast are expected at the annual people's congress in China this week. The forecast will provide an indication of how much will be invested in stimulus measures to address the property crisis plaguing the world's second-largest economy.
China's Bold Stimulus Plan: Billions to Tackle Property Crisis

China: "Window for peace" opens in Ukraine

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi has told his colleagues in the G20 countries that a "window for peace" has opened in the Ukraine war. The statement was made in connection with a meeting in South Africa in the aftermath of the high-level Russian-American meeting in Saudi Arabia, where Ukraine was not invited.
China: "Window for peace" opens in Ukraine

China sends warning to USA about Taiwan

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi urges the new colleague in the USA, Marco Rubio, to approach the issue of Taiwan "with caution". The indirect warning from Beijing took place in the first phone call between the two foreign ministers.
China sends warning to USA about Taiwan

Scholz: Russia must not impose dictated peace

Germany's Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who is visiting Ukraine, says that Ukraine must be included in all decisions to achieve a possible peace in the country. He also promises a new support package with weapons.
Scholz: Russia must not impose dictated peace

Russia praises ties with China

Russia's and China's most important task is to counteract the USA's attempts to "limit" the countries, says the Russian Security Council's Secretary-General Sergey Shoigu during a visit to Beijing. .
Russia praises ties with China

Danish citizens can travel to China without a visa

Danes who want to travel to China will no longer need to apply for a visa. This is the outcome of a meeting between Denmark's Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in New York on Thursday.
Danish citizens can travel to China without a visa

Neighbors warn: Israel is driving towards a major war

Egypt's, Iraq's and Jordan's foreign ministers condemn the ongoing attack on Lebanon, and jointly warn that Israel is driving the entire region towards a "full-scale war". .
Neighbors warn: Israel is driving towards a major war

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj at the UN: Russia must be forced to make peace

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj demands at a meeting in the UN Security Council that Russia be pressured into a peace. .
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj at the UN: Russia must be forced to make peace

USA advises against invasion of Lebanon

The USA is reported to be advising Israel against launching a ground offensive in Lebanon. It already looks like a war, says the EU's Foreign Minister as the international community gathers for a top-level meeting at the UN headquarters in New York.
USA advises against invasion of Lebanon

USA and China plan emission meeting

The USA and China are drawing up plans for a climate meeting, with the goal of reducing emissions of methane and other gases, in addition to carbon dioxide, says the US climate envoy John Podesta. The announcement comes after talks with his Chinese counterpart Liu Zhenmin and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing.
USA and China plan emission meeting

China: USA Must End Cooperation with Taiwan

The USA must end its military cooperation with Taiwan. This was stated by China's top military officer Zhang Youxia to the USA's national security adviser Jake Sullivan during his visit to Beijing, according to China's defense department.
China: USA Must End Cooperation with Taiwan

Blinken concerned about China's "provocative behavior"

The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken expresses concern over China's "provocative behavior" around Taiwan, during a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Laos. Wang Yi responded by urging the US not to interfere in the territorial dispute between China and the Philippines.
Blinken concerned about China's "provocative behavior"

Kiev: China hopes for peace

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba says that the country is ready to negotiate peace with Russia if Moscow is willing to engage in talks "in good faith. " Kuleba, who is visiting China, added that there is currently no "good faith" from the Russian side.
Kiev: China hopes for peace

Agreement on unity between Palestinian groups

The terrorist-stamped organization Hamas has signed an agreement with other Palestinian groups, including the rival Fatah, during a meeting in China, according to Hamas leader Musa Abu Marzuk. .
Agreement on unity between Palestinian groups
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