Xi Jinping

After Trump's threats – China takes unique decision

For the first time in over a decade, China is making a drastic shift regarding the country's economy. The goal: to boost the country's consumption.

Forces advancing in Syria met by air strikes

Russian and Syrian fighter jets have launched a counterattack in northwestern Syria, where Islamist-led rebel forces are advancing. A total of more than 500 people have now been killed since the offensive began.

Crack in G20 Meeting Already Before Opening

World leaders arrived at the G20 countries' summit in Brazil, which began with informal talks. But the meeting in Rio de Janeiro was hit by a setback even before the formal start, as Argentina chose to boycott the initiative against global hunger that the host country had hoped for.

Biden urges Xi on North Korea

Xi to Biden: Aiming for a Smooth Transition

The pursuit of peaceful coexistence and the Ukraine war are in focus when China's President Xi Jinping and the US's counterpart Joe Biden meet in Peru's capital Lima.

Biden and Xi meet in Peru

Xi wants a stable relationship with the USA in the "new era"

Host Putin is greeted with respect by world leaders

Powerful and populous nations meet in Kazan under Russian leadership to strengthen the Brics group's influence. President Vladimir Putin wants to show that world leaders are on good terms with Russia – and he is greeted with accolades and respect. Dislike of "Western dominance" unites.