7 h. ago Don’t expect Greenland crisis to realign EU with China, former US diplomat says

While there may be hopes in Beijing that Washington’s attempt to acquire Greenland has strained transatlantic ties and might draw European countries closer to China, a veteran US diplomat said such a fundamental realignment was unlikely. The core task of the European Union’s foreign policy will remain navigating intensifying US-China rivalry while seeking a workable balance between the two, according to William Klein, a former charge d’affaires at the US embassy in China. Addressing a seminar at...

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7 h. ago Don’t expect Greenland crisis to realign EU with China, says former US diplomat

Don’t expect Greenland crisis to realign EU with China, says former US diplomat  South China Morning Post

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4 d. ago China’s US envoy says world faces ‘stark choice’ as 2026 opens with instability

China’s top diplomat in the United States delivered a sharply worded rebuke on Thursday over US President Donald Trump’s tumultuous approach to global relations, laying out a stark choice between a world informed by China-led stability and one battered by Washington. Chinese ambassador Xie Feng’s comments to the 1,000-member China General Chamber of Commerce come two weeks into Trump’s second year of his latest term in the White House. The past fortnight has already seen the Trump administration...

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4 d. ago China opposes use of force in international relations, top diplomat says about US

China opposes use of force in international relations, top diplomat says about US-Iran tensions  Anadolu Ajansı

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5 d. ago China's top diplomat calls Carney visit 'turning point' in ties

China's top diplomat calls Carney visit 'turning point' in ties  The Mountaineer

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6 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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7 d. ago China's Top Diplomat Skips Somalia's Visit But Beijing Reaffirms Support | Firstpost Africa

China's Top Diplomat Skips Somalia's Visit But Beijing Reaffirms Support | Firstpost Africa  Firstpost

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8 d. ago Japan’s top diplomat heads to Philippines with South China Sea top of mind

Japan’s top diplomat is heading to the Philippines this week for talks expected to focus on maritime tensions in the South China Sea and Tokyo’s strategic role in the region. Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi’s stop in Manila on Thursday is part of a nine-day diplomatic tour of the Middle East and Asia that began last Saturday, with stops in Israel, the Palestinian territories, Qatar and India. His talks with Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro are expected to review...

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9 d. ago China voices support for Somalia after top diplomat postpones visit

China voices support for Somalia after top diplomat postpones visit  Reuters

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1 week ago Manus’ Meta Buyout Tests the Limits of a Transferable China Tech Model for Going Global

Manus’ Meta Buyout Tests the Limits of a Transferable China Tech Model for Going Global  The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine

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1 week ago What the US Intervention in Venezuela Means for China’s Presence in Latin America

What the US Intervention in Venezuela Means for China’s Presence in Latin America  The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine

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1 week ago China's top diplomat postpones visit to Somalia, arrives in Tanzania

China's top diplomat postpones visit to Somalia, arrives in Tanzania  Reuters

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1 week ago Lee’s First Visit to Beijing: A Nuanced Restoration of China

Lee’s First Visit to Beijing: A Nuanced Restoration of China-South Korea Ties  The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine

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1 week ago China's top diplomat meets Ethiopian PM, pledges deeper cooperation

China's top diplomat meets Ethiopian PM, pledges deeper cooperation  Reuters

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1 week ago China's top diplomat tours Africa with focus on strategic trade routes

China's top diplomat tours Africa with focus on strategic trade routes  Reuters

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1 week ago China's top diplomat heads to key strategic points in Africa

China's top diplomat heads to key strategic points in Africa  Reuters

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1 week ago The Trump Administration Could Finally Roll Back China’s Advances in Latin America

The Trump Administration Could Finally Roll Back China’s Advances in Latin America  The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine

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2 w. ago China’s Wang Yi accuses US of playing ‘international policeman’ in Venezuela

China’s top diplomat has accused the United States of acting like the world’s policeman and condemned US military strikes on Venezuela as a serious violation of international law and sovereignty. Foreign Minister Wang Yi made the remarks on Sunday during high-level talks in Beijing with Ishaq Dar, the deputy prime minister and foreign minister of Pakistan. Wang said the international landscape was becoming increasingly volatile, marked by growing unilateralism and what he described as bullying...

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2 w. ago China's top diplomat decries US raid on Venezuela, pushes back against any country acting as 'world policeman'

China's top diplomat decries US raid on Venezuela, pushes back against any country acting as 'world policeman'  Anadolu Ajansı

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2 w. ago China condemns U.S. strike in Venezuela, hours after diplomat met with Maduro

China condemns U.S. strike in Venezuela, hours after diplomat met with Maduro  The Washington PostTrump says US will ‘run Venezuela’, keep oil flowing to China after Maduro capture  South China Morning PostMaybe Russia and China Should Sit This One Out  The Atlantic

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