China on the Global Stage: international affairs, trade and overseas M&A

Feb 22, 2024 18:51 PM

China, India Militaries to ‘Turn the Page’ on Border Issues
The two sides agree to resolve the situation ‘as soon as possible,’ Chinese defense ministry says
Feb 17, 2024 19:33 PM

China’s Foreign Minister Meets U.S. Counterpart for ‘Constructive’ Talks
Wang Yi called for ‘sound, steady and sustainable’ development in bilateral relations in meeting with Antony Blinken on sidelines of Munich Security Conference
Feb 16, 2024 20:06 PM

Ex-General Prabowo Declares Victory in Race to Lead Indonesia
Prabowo Subianto pitched himself as the candidate most likely to advance the incumbent’s business-friendly economic platform to transform the country
Feb 16, 2024 04:48 AM

U.S. May Surpass China as Germany’s Largest Trade Partner in 2024
German companies have come under political pressure to reduce investment in China, yet the overall scale has not changed, according to an economic report
Jan 31, 2024 16:03 PM

Myanmar Police Hand Over 10 Telecom Fraud Suspects to China
The suspects include the former chairman of a self-administered zone along the border that has been a hotbed for cybercrime in recent years
Jan 26, 2024 18:17 PM

China’s Foreign Minister to Meet U.S. National Security Advisor in Thailand
Wang Yi set to hold a new round of talks with Jake Sullivan while on an official visit to the Southeast Asian nation
Jan 26, 2024 06:10 AM

China and Singapore Agree on 30-Day Visa-Free Travel
Measure to promote tourism and business links starts on Lunar New Year’s Eve and travel sites are already buzzing
Jan 24, 2024 18:59 PM

China and Nauru Formally Resume Diplomatic Relations
Foreign ministers of the two countries sign a joint communique marking the resumption of ties, agreeing to exchange ambassadors ‘as soon as possible’
Jan 20, 2024 17:28 PM

China, U.S. Agriculture Heads Restart Dialogue on Cooperation After Eight-Year Hiatus
Tang Renjian and his U.S. counterpart Tom Vilsack met in Washington in the first meeting of the China-U.S. Joint Committee on Cooperation in Agriculture since 2015
Jan 17, 2024 17:11 PM

China Willing to Import More ‘Marketable’ EU Products, Premier Says
The gesture is part of an effort to establish a more balanced trade relationship with the bloc, Li Qiang says
Jan 16, 2024 20:28 PM

China, Switzerland to Discuss Upgrading 2013 Trade Deal
During a meeting with the Swiss president, Premier Li Qiang offered visa-free treatment, continuation of high-level exchanges
Jan 15, 2024 19:17 PM

Beijing ‘Welcomes’ Nauru Decision to Cut Diplomatic Ties With Taiwan
The Pacific Island nation is seeking to reestablish official relations with Beijing, switching diplomatic recognition from Taipei following the recent election
Jan 13, 2024 17:57 PM

Top Communist Party Foreign Affairs Official Meets With U.S. Secretary of State
Liu Jianchao, head of the International Department of the CPC’s Central Committee met Antony Blinken in Washington as part of efforts to get ties back on track
Jan 12, 2024 19:47 PM

China Premier to Speak at 2024 World Economic Forum
Li Qiang is scheduled to visit Europe next week to deliver a special address at the event in Davos, and pay official visits to host Switzerland and Ireland
Jan 03, 2024 06:11 AM

China, Thailand Agree on Permanent Visa-Free Travel Starting March
Surge in travelers expected as China and Thailand make temporary visa exemption permanent
Dec 25, 2023 20:59 PM

Year in Review: Chinese Diplomacy Springs to Action
A flurry of high-level meetings with the U.S., Europe and developing countries sought to ease bilateral tensions and boost global influence
Dec 15, 2023 19:36 PM

China Brokers Ceasefire Between Myanmar Military, Rebel Groups
China hosted peace talks where the ruling junta and three armed groups agreed to a temporary ceasefire and to maintain a dialogue
Dec 14, 2023 19:39 PM

IMF Deputy Calls for Higher Carbon Prices to Fight Global Warming
The global price should reach $85 per ton by 2030 to keep the temperature increase this century below the U.N. threshold of 2 C above pre-Industrial Revolution levels, Li Bo says
Dec 13, 2023 19:46 PM

‘We Are Willing to Build a Balanced Relationship’ With China, France’s Top Diplomat Says
Catherine Colonna shares her optimism about strengthening ties between the two countries, expresses concerns about the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, and explains the EU’s investigation into Chinese EV subsidies
Dec 13, 2023 17:48 PM

China, Vietnam Leaders Agree to Strengthen Ties as Xi Makes Official Visit
Xi says relationship will see ‘greater political mutual trust and more substantive security cooperation’ in Hanoi meeting with General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong