Published: April 19,2023 By Timur Fomenko, FILE HOTO: Joe Biden and Xi Jinping. © Lintao Zhang / Getty Images Macron’s recent statements have shown the erosion of Washington’s ‘zero-sum’ diplomacy compared to Beijing’s ‘win-win’ approach French President Emmanuel Macron unleashed political shockwaves by visiting China and declaring that the European Union must make itself less …
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China-Russia relationship beyond military cooperation
Published: April 19,2023 By staff writer Western media hyped the recent visit to Moscow by Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense Li Shangfu speculating that the visit was aimed at “reshape the world order” and “weaken American influence,” going further to claim that China is likely to provide weapons to Russia in …
Read More »China’s first-quarter economy grows by 4.5% as recovery accelerates
Published:April 18,2023 China’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 4.5 percent year on year in the first quarter of 2023 as economic activities gain traction, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed on Tuesday. “We are seeing an accelerating recovery in all sectors with stronger momentum, including the improving …
Read More »Chinese defense minister visits to Russia is normal.
Published: April 18,2023 By staff writer Russian president Vladimir Putin, Chinese defence minister Li Shangfu, and Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu attend a meeting in Moscow. Photograph: PavelBednyakov/SPUTNIK/KREMLIN/EPA Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense Li Shangfu is on an official visit to Russia from April 16 to 19, at the invitation of his counterpart Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu. China and Russia have enjoyed …
Read More »China hopes Germany will support its reunification cause: Wang Yi
Published: April 18,2023 Wang Yi, director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, meets with German Foreign Minister AnnalenaBaerbock in Beijing, April 15, 2023. /Chinese Foreign Ministry China once supported Germany’s unification cause and hopes Germany will also support China’s great cause …
Read More »Space Log: China’s Shenzhou-15 crew completes fourth spacewalk
Published: April 17,2023 China’s Shenzhou-15 mission crew members conducted their fourth extravehicular activity (EVA) on Saturday, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). Fei Junlong and Zhang Lu, together with Deng Qingming who worked inside the space station to support his crewmates, collaborated to pull off all set tasks. …
Read More »China calls for early end to armed conflicts in Sudan: FM spokesperson
Published: April 17,2023 Fighting erupted on April 15, 2023, in Sudan’s capital and other cities between the army and RSF paramilitary force [ÖmerErdem/Anadolu Agency]Smoke rises from a neighbourhood in Khartoum on April 15, 2023 [Marwan Ali/AP] China calls on the two parties to the conflict in Sudan to end fighting as soon as possible …
Read More »China is a balance of power on world stage: Brazilian President
Published: April 17,2023 Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is seen in an interview with CCTV in Beijing on Friday, April 14, 2023. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva spoke highly on Friday of China’s economic and scientific advancements, stating that China’s existence in today’s world is necessary for global competition in various fields. …
Read More »US can’t drive a wedge between China and Africa
Published: April 16,2023 By Hannan R. Hussain A view of the White House in Washington D.C., the United States. [Photo/Xinhua] Well after US Vice President Kamala Harris touted her week-long Africa trip as a win for US trade and security commitments, close observers and US officials are now clear about the trip’s real objective: more …
Read More »President Ali Bongo’s visit to provide new impetus for China-Gabon relations: spokesperson
Published: April 16,2023 China is confident that Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba’s visit to China will provide new impetus for the comprehensive and deep-going growth of China-Gabon relations, and generate new outcomes in the friendly cooperation between the two countries, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Friday.Spokesperson Wang Wenbin made the remarks at …
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