american president Joe Biden indicated on Sunday that relations between Washington and Beijing should begin to thaw very soon”, after Washington shot down a Chinese balloon, allegedly a spy, this year. Biden explained that relations deteriorated in the months following his talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit on the Indonesian island […]
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Xi Jinping celebrates a “new era” in China’s relations with Central Asia
the chinese president, Xi Jinpingcelebrated on Thursday the beginning of a “new era” in the relations of the Asian power with the countries of Asia Central, by opening an unprecedented summit with five former Soviet republics of that region. “I am convinced that our common commitment will make tomorrow’s summit a great success and usher […]
Honduras breaks diplomatic relations with Taiwan
Honduras announced this Saturday the rupture of diplomatic relations with taiwanso he will not have any official contact with the island again, 11 days after reporting that he will seek to establish ties with China. Foreign Minister Enrique Reina, “with instructions from the President of the Republic [Xiomara Castro]has communicated to Taiwan the decision to […]
China’s capital sees first population decline since 2003
The death rate of the capital of China surpassed the birth rate in 2022, according to official data released Tuesday, putting natural population growth in negative territory for the first time since 2003. The mortality rate in the city of 21.84 million inhabitants, one of the most populated urban centers in the country, amounted to […]
Chinese president says relations with Russia are a ‘priority’
President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that China I was going to givepriority” to relations with Russiatwo “neighboring great powers”hours before meeting in Moscow with his partner Vladimir Putin to address the conflict Ukraine. On the second day of his state visit to Russia, Xi viewed his trip as a response to a “historical logic”given that […]
White House says talk between Xi and Zelensky would be ‘a good thing’
The White House said on Thursday that a conversation between the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyand the Chinese leader Xi Jinping it would be “a good thing,” and urged Beijing not to take a “one-sided” view of the conflict. “We think it would be really good if the two of them talked,” National Security Council spokesman […]
Brazilian corn exports to China total only 70,000 tons in February, says the Government
Brazilian exports of corn to China totaled just 70,000 tons in February, with grain shipments more concentrated in the new crop of soyaccording to data published by the government statistics system. The volume represents a sharp drop compared to January, when exports to China totaled 983,700 tons of corn, out of a total exported by […]
Reactivating the economy and tension with the US, challenges for Xi’s new team
China finished today his National People’s Assembly (ANP, Legislative) in which Xi Jinping revalidated his presidential mandate for another five years with a new Executive that will have to reactivate the economy and manage tensions with USA. The almost 3,000 delegates who gathered at this annual event, in which opposition to the measures presented is […]
Li Qiang becomes China’s premier with a mission to revive the economy
Li Qiang, former head of the Shanghai Communist Party, took office as premier of Shanghai on Saturday. Chinathe number 2 position in the country, with which the close ally of the president Xi Jinping becomes in charge of reactivating an economy battered by three years of restrictions COVID-19. Considered a pragmatic and pro-business man, Li, […]
Russia Responds To Chinese ‘Joke’ Saying US Is ‘Invisible Hand’ In Ukraine
Russia stated on Tuesday that USA is driving the war on Ukraineassuring that the Chinese foreign minister was joking when he said that the fault lay with a “invisible hand” The spokesman for kremlin, Dmitry PeskovHe gushed about China’s importance in world affairs, saying that Moscow is paying close attention to the 12-point peace plan […]