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China boycotts G20 meeting held by India in Kashmir region
World
May 23, 2023
China boycotts G20 meeting held by India in Kashmir region
India’s has defended its decision to host a Group of 20 (G20) meeting in the Himalayan territory of Jammu and…
US and Papua New Guinea sign defense pact as Washington, Beijing vie for influence in the Pacific
World
May 22, 2023
US and Papua New Guinea sign defense pact as Washington, Beijing vie for influence in the Pacific
CNN — The United States and Papua New Guinea have signed a new bilateral defense cooperation agreement – a move…
Russia and China hit back at a G7 that saw them as a threat
World
May 21, 2023
Russia and China hit back at a G7 that saw them as a threat
CNN — Moscow and Beijing lashed out against the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Hiroshima, where leaders of major…
Chipmakers look to Japan as worries about China grow
World
May 20, 2023
Chipmakers look to Japan as worries about China grow
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he welcomed and expected more investment from global chipmakers, after meeting top executives on…
Chinese virtual tour ‘Horizon of Khufu’ offers glimpse into ancient Egypt
Technology
May 20, 2023
Chinese virtual tour ‘Horizon of Khufu’ offers glimpse into ancient Egypt
With virtual reality, the dream of travel has become easier than ever – now, no matter who or where you…
Putin wants China to think he can defeat Ukraine. But his expensive military gambit is yet to yield results
World
May 20, 2023
Putin wants China to think he can defeat Ukraine. But his expensive military gambit is yet to yield results
CNN — Moscow’s massive missile barrage on Kyiv this week was the fastest, most complex attack on the Ukrainian capital…
As China, Russia, and Trump challenge the old rules of global politics, G7 aims to shore them up
World
May 19, 2023
As China, Russia, and Trump challenge the old rules of global politics, G7 aims to shore them up
CNN — The old rules of politics are being smashed all over the world. In the United States, Donald Trump…
UN expert says Myanmar imported $1 billion in arms since coup, much of it from Russia and China
World
May 18, 2023
UN expert says Myanmar imported $1 billion in arms since coup, much of it from Russia and China
Myanmar’s ruling military junta has imported at least $1 billion in weapons and military-related equipment since its bloody coup, according…
China woos Central Asia as Ukraine war weakens Russian influence
World
May 18, 2023
China woos Central Asia as Ukraine war weakens Russian influence
Hong Kong CNN — Chinese leader Xi Jinping is rolling out the red carpet for Central Asian nations this week…
Beijing attempts to play peacemaker with planned trip by special envoy to Ukraine
World
May 17, 2023
Beijing attempts to play peacemaker with planned trip by special envoy to Ukraine
CNN — Chinese envoy Li Hui is expected to wrap up a two-day visit to Ukraine Wednesday – the first…