11 h. ago How US actions in Venezuela and beyond could spell opportunity for China

America’s military action in Venezuela and President Donald Trump’s talk of owning Greenland are stoking concerns that the United States is dismantling the rules-based global order. But this could also be a diplomatic opening for China as it tries to portray itself, in contrast, as a more responsible and stabilising power. Analysts said while this aligned with Beijing’s push to strengthen ties with its neighbours – a strategic move as its rivalry with Washington has intensified – concrete...

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34 h. ago Delcy Rodríguez: ‘Venezuela has the right to have relations with Russia, China, Iran and Cuba’

Delcy Rodríguez: ‘Venezuela has the right to have relations with Russia, China, Iran and Cuba’  EL PAÍS English

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34 h. ago China’s Muted Response to Venezuela: Sober Alarm, Not Nationalist Bombast

China’s Muted Response to Venezuela: Sober Alarm, Not Nationalist Bombast  The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine

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38 h. ago Attack on Venezuela highlights growing US–China rivalry in Latin America

Attack on Venezuela highlights growing US–China rivalry in Latin America  Chatham House

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50 h. ago Fact Check Team: Exploring the relationship between China and Venezuela

Fact Check Team: Exploring the relationship between China and Venezuela  The National Desk

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59 h. ago The US has sent a ‘dangerous’ message in Venezuela and China must act, legal expert warns

China needs to legislate to protect itself against the risk of “external suppression” and safeguard its technology and supply chains, a legal expert with a top Beijing think tank has warned. Li Honglei, head of a Communist Party committee that oversees two law institutes under the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, said tighter national security legislation was needed to make the country more “resilient”. He said the risks had been laid bare by America’s abduction of the former Venezuelan...

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59 h. ago How is China viewing US actions in Venezuela – an affront, an opportunity or a blueprint?

How is China viewing US actions in Venezuela – an affront, an opportunity or a blueprint?  The Conversation

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63 h. ago China, Venezuela, Minneapolis and the familiar small divisions of Northern Ireland

China, Venezuela, Minneapolis and the familiar small divisions of Northern Ireland   Slugger O'Toole

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3 d. ago Assessing China's Response to the U.S. Capture of Venezuela's Maduro

Assessing China's Response to the U.S. Capture of Venezuela's Maduro  Stratfor

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3 d. ago U.S. Venezuela Operation Likely Emboldens China, Risks Strategic Neglect of

U.S. Venezuela Operation Likely Emboldens China, Risks Strategic Neglect of  Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies

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3 d. ago China's Hyped Radars Useless During US Air Assault on Venezuela

China's Hyped Radars Useless During US Air Assault on Venezuela  Business Insider

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3 d. ago Trump's playbook on Greenland, Venezuela, and Iran is about taking on China, analysts say

Trump's playbook on Greenland, Venezuela, and Iran is about taking on China, analysts say  CNBC

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4 d. ago ICE shooting: US prosecutors quit over handling of probe into Renee Good’s killing

Roughly half a dozen federal prosecutors in Minnesota have resigned and several supervisors in the criminal section of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division have given notice of their departures amid turmoil over the federal investigation into the killing of a woman by a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis, according to people familiar with the matter. The resignations follow growing tensions over a decision by the Trump administration to block the state out of...

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4 d. ago US prosecutors resign over handling of Renee Nicole Good’s killing by ICE

Roughly half a dozen federal prosecutors in Minnesota have resigned and several supervisors in the criminal section of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division have given notice of their departures amid turmoil over the federal investigation into the killing of a woman by a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis, according to people familiar with the matter. The resignations follow growing tensions over a decision by the Trump administration to block the state out of...

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4 d. ago China’s Strategic Plan for Iran and Venezuela, How the US Counters China’s Global Strategy, and Misreading the Monroe Doctrine

China’s Strategic Plan for Iran and Venezuela, How the US Counters China’s Global Strategy, and Misreading the Monroe Doctrine  Hudson Institute

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4 d. ago How Maduro’s Removal Could Help China in Venezuela and Latin America

How Maduro’s Removal Could Help China in Venezuela and Latin America  Bloomberg.com

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4 d. ago Why China may not act in Iran even though it has ‘more to lose’ than in Venezuela

China has “more to lose” compared with Venezuela if Iran’s rulers should fall, according to diplomatic observers, but it is expected to avoid direct intervention. The country is facing a wave of anti-government protests fuelled by economic hardship in which hundreds, if not thousands, of protesters are thought to have been killed. US President Donald Trump has said he was looking at “some very strong options” and this week announced a new set of tariffs targeting countries that maintained...

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4 d. ago Why China may not act in Iran even if it has ‘more to lose’ than in Venezuela

Why China may not act in Iran even if it has ‘more to lose’ than in Venezuela  South China Morning Post

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4 d. ago Venezuela Uncovers the Limits of China’s Security Promise in Latin America

Venezuela Uncovers the Limits of China’s Security Promise in Latin America  The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine

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4 d. ago Venezuela's 'black gold' allies: How China, Russia and Iran are linked

Venezuela's 'black gold' allies: How China, Russia and Iran are linked  Euronews.com

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