Two individuals, Christopher Cash, 29, a former researcher for a well-known British Conservative lawmaker, and Christopher Berry, 32, appeared in a London court on charges of spying for China. They faced allegations at Westminster Magistrates’ Court of providing prejudicial information in violation of the Official Secrets Act. During the brief hearing, Cash and Berry confirmed […]Read More
Russia’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu called for more joint military exercises with Asian allies to counter US efforts to extend its security influence in the region. Shoigu was speaking at a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), a security alliance that comprises Russia, India, China, Iran, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan. “I believe […]Read More
Chinese FM Wang Yi claimed that the United States is stifling China's growth during his discussions on Friday with his US counterpart Antony Blinken.Read More
China's defence ministry has announced on Friday that Chinese and French militaries have set up a new dialogue mechanism for inter-theatre cooperationRead More
Your one-stop destination for all the top international stories of the day. Rafah Assault Looms, Says Israel; Hamas Releases Video Of Hostage Hamas released a video of an Israeli-American hostage on Wednesday. The parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin have been campaigning for his release and 133 others still in Hamas captivity. It is unclear when the […]Read More
At a naval symposium in Qingdao this week, top Chinese military leaders met with U.S. and Russian naval officials, announced Chinese defence ministry spokesperson Wu Qian on Thursday. During a press briefing in Beijing, Wu mentioned that China’s naval leaders, Admiral Hu Zhongming and political commissar Yuan Huazhi, had in-depth discussions with Admiral Stephen Koehler […]Read More
Els Van Hoof, chair of the Belgian parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, told public broadcaster VRT on Thursday that Chinese spies hacked her laptop in 2021. This incident is the latest in a series of allegations regarding Chinese espionage activities in Europe. Tensions have been escalating between Beijing and Western countries over espionage, with Western intelligence […]Read More
China’s President Xi Jinping will visit Hungary from May 8-10, said Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s chief of staff during a press conference on Thursday. Gergely Gulyas said that it was in Hungary’s interest to have a good economic relationship with as many countries as possible and that China was one of the leading powers of […]Read More
Today marks the 35th birthday of the 11th Panchen Lama and 2025 will mark 30 years since the Chinese disappeared him from public sight at the age of six. Why would the Chinese feel so threatened by a six year old boy monk? The fact is Gendun Choekyi Nyima had been recognised by the Dalai […]Read More
Satellite images reviewed by Reuters reveal that China is providing docking facilities for a U.S.-sanctioned Russian cargo ship involved in transferring North Korean arms to Russia, raising U.S. concerns about Beijing’s support for Moscow’s actions in Ukraine. The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), a British think tank, reported that the Russian vessel Angara has been […]Read More
President-elect Lai Ching-te of Taiwan asserted on Thursday that China should be willing to engage in dialogue with Taiwan’s legitimately elected government as he announced his new national security and diplomacy team amidst what he described as unparalleled challenges. China, which regards the democratically governed Taiwan as part of its territory despite vehement objections from […]Read More
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Your one-stop destination for all the top international stories of the day. Iran To Israel: There Will Be Nothing Left If… Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has said there will be nothing left of Israel if it decides to launch an attack on Iran. Iran’s official state agency IRNA quoted Raisi as saying – An Israeli […]Read More
On Wednesday, the European Commission (EU) initiated an investigation into the procurement of medical devices by China. This move is part of an effort to shield EU manufacturers from potentially unfair competition. Beijing quickly expressed disapproval of the probe, which aims to assess whether European suppliers are given equitable access to the Chinese market, according […]Read More
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen expressed satisfaction on Wednesday with the U.S. Congress’s approval of a comprehensive foreign aid package that includes $8 billion in military support for Taiwan. China, predictably, called on Washington to cease arms sales to Taipei but the aid package is now expected to go ahead giving the Taiwanese a measure of […]Read More
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to arrive in Shanghai on Wednesday, at a time when U.S.-China relations are more stable yet still burdened by numerous unresolved issues that could disrupt the relationship between the two global powers. Blinken’s schedule includes meetings with business leaders in Shanghai before he travels to Beijing for […]Read More
All too often, the India-Maldives narrative boils down to whether it is pro-India or pro-China, and in that respect the current government of President Muizzu, is seen as favouring China. But as Ambassador Pankaj Saran, former deputy national security adviser told StratNews Global, this overlooks the domestic issues that dominate everything else. He pointed out […]Read More
A Chinese foreign ministry official stated that relations between Beijing and Washington are stabilising, even though U.S. actions have negatively impacted Chinese interests. This comment was made in anticipation of U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s upcoming visit. The official, who is the director-general of the foreign ministry’s department of North American and Oceanian affairs, […]Read More
The head of the US Indo-Pacific Command has expressed concerns about China increasing its defence budget despite its struggling economy. Speaking in Tokyo, Admiral John Aquilino pointed out that China’s economy has been hit hard by problems in its real estate sector and claimed that the official growth figures were not accurate. He also said […]Read More
According to a report by the Wall Street Journal on Monday, the U.S. is preparing sanctions aimed at potentially disconnecting certain Chinese banks from the global financial system. This move is intended to halt Beijing’s economic backing of Russia’s military production. As Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits China this week, there is speculation on […]Read More
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