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Russia
In Moscow, China's new defense minister says bilateral relations with Russia have 'entered a new era.'
Apr. 17, 2023
China
Qin Gang’s is the highest Chinese official to date to make such an explicit statement.
Apr. 15, 2023
War in Ukraine
"China will be neither on Ukraine's side (since Beijing views Kyiv as Washington's ally) nor an equidistant mediator in Ukraine peace talks."
Apr. 15, 2023
War in Ukraine
German FM does not mince her words in telling Beijing where things are at.
Apr. 14, 2023
Europe
Macron and Chinese leader Xi Jinping issued a joint statement on April 7, 2023, a calling for peace in Ukraine and for its nuclear security to be protected, but what does it all amount to.
Apr. 8, 2023
France
Paris and Beijing say they support all efforts to restore peace in Ukraine based on international law law, principles of UN Charter.
Apr. 8, 2023
France
Emmanuel Macron’s three-day visit to China is both a test for the French President’s powers of persuasion and a much-needed distraction from turmoil at home.
Apr. 7, 2023
War in Ukraine
All those who say helping Ukraine will weaken the West against China are wrong. The best way to keep China from invading Taiwan is to destroy the Russian army.
Apr. 6, 2023
War in Ukraine
The visit to China by the French President and the head of the European Commission provides another opportunity to assess China's stance on Russia’s war against Ukraine.
Apr. 5, 2023
China
EU seeks to 'rebalance' its relationship with China by reopening dialog covering economic and security issues, and Russia's war against Ukraine.
Apr. 5, 2023
France
Macron and von der Leyen embarking on sensitive diplomatic mission to China aimed at 'de-risking rather than de-coupling.'
Apr. 4, 2023
Russia
China and Russia will organize joint maritime and air patrols along with further joint military exercises, as an important aspect of its broader foreign policy objectives.
Mar. 30, 2023
Russia
The closest thing Russia has to global superpower support is China, though it is far from definitive or unconditional. It's also shifted dramatically since February last year.
Mar. 30, 2023
War in Ukraine
The most profound outcome of Putin’s war will be the redistribution of wealth from Russia to China and India, Diane Francis writes. Asian giants import energy at discounts because of oil price caps.
Mar. 26, 2023
US
Biden stressed the strong ties among Western democracies, saying "if anything's happened, the West has coalesced significantly more."
Mar. 25, 2023
War in Ukraine
With the war not going as planned, Putin would take any peace deal he could get. Ukraine has more options and will forestall talking peace until the Spring offensive plays out, writes Timothy Ash.
Mar. 23, 2023