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China has urged Pakistan to intensify mediation efforts between Iran and the United States and help ensure the “proper” reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, according to Chinese state media. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi made the appeal…
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araqchi in Beijing on Wednesday, according to state news agency Xinhua, as regional tensions in the Gulf continue to simmer ahead of a key US-China summit next week.…
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China said Saturday it will not comply with US sanctions imposed on five Chinese companies accused of purchasing Iranian crude, escalating tensions with Washington over Beijing’s continued energy trade with Tehran. In a statement, China’s…
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China is intensifying its diplomatic push on the Iran war, unveiling a five-point proposal with Pakistan, rallying backing from Gulf nations and opposing a United Nations plan to authorize force to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The effort…
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The leader of Taiwan’s main opposition party has accepted an invitation from Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit China in April, according to her party and Chinese state media. Kuomintang (KMT) chairperson Cheng Li-wun, who assumed…
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China has condemned the joint strikes by Israel and the United States on Iran, but analysts say Beijing is unlikely to risk its broader interests by confronting Washington or offering direct support to its long-time partner. The escalating…
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China’s Commerce Ministry on Tuesday moved against 40 Japanese companies and organisations, citing national security concerns linked to alleged military ties. Export controls were imposed on 20 entities, including Mitsubishi…
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The AI Impact Summit 2026 concluded on Friday with the adoption of the New Delhi Declaration on AI Impact, endorsed by 88 countries and international organisations. The declaration outlines a shared vision for building collaborative,…
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the recently signed India-US trade agreement will help the China+1 strategy gain momentum, as Washington cut tariffs on Indian imports to 18%. In an interview with Hindustan Times,…
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The US military operation in Venezuela is likely to embolden China to more forcefully assert its territorial claims over Taiwan and disputed areas of the South China Sea, but it is unlikely to accelerate any near-term invasion of Taiwan,…
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