China’s economy took centre stage in Xi’s new year address, spinning slow growth as a ‘remarkable’ achievement
The mainstay of Xi’s address concerned the economic success of China. He stressed that the Chinese economy is thriving, and ...
How Trump’s self-image as a strong leader and US as a strong power may play out for Taiwan
Former Obama-era diplomat Daniel Russel says China faces a less forgiving global environment than during Donald Trump's first administration Daniel Russel is vice-president of International Security ...
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Xi Jinping’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good Year
If 2024 shattered illusions of China’s unyielding ascent, 2025 promises to lay bare the vulnerabilities that Xi can no longer ...
Putin is heavily sanctioned, but he still managed to travel a lot this year
The Russian president hobnobbed with world leaders and received a plethora of gifts, including a pair of hunting dogs.
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Trump’s invitation to Xi for inauguration could signal a ‘grace period’ before China faces tariffs
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s decision to invite Chinese President Xi Jinping to his inauguration next month could be a sign that Beijing won’t immediately get hit with tariffs as Trump ...
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Iran FM warns against ‘destructive interference’ in Syria’s future
People hold portraits of missing relatives during a protest outside ... Beijing had also built strong ties with Assad — he ...
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Xi Jinping stresses projects in Hengqin zone must align with Beijing policies
Chinese President Xi Jinping said projects in the Hengqin cooperation zone in Zhuhai must not be inconsistent with Beijing’s policy goals in an unusual warning made during his speech at the ...
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Chinese President Xi Jinping urges bigger international role for gambling hub Macau
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged Macau’s new government to have the “courage” to diversify the economy of the world’s biggest gambling hub as the former Portuguese enclave swore in its ...
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Analysis: Xi Jinping suspects ulterior motive behind Trump's invitation
In a significant break with tradition, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to his inauguration ceremony in Washington on Jan. 20, leaving Beijing highly ...
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The world’s most important bromance needs to be rekindled
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Xi Jinping and Donald Trump’s bromance could be rekindled in 2025 if both sides play their cards right. This is positive and would ...
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Xi Jinping arrives in Macao ahead of events to mark 25 years since city returned to China
China’s leader Xi Jinping landed in Macao Wednesday ahead of events marking 25 years since the city was returned to China from Portugal. He arrived with his wife Peng Liyuan and they were ...
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Commentary: The Trump-Xi bromance has a chance in 2025
SINGAPORE: Xi Jinping and Donald Trump's bromance could be rekindled in 2025, if both sides play their cards right. This is positive and would help create the right environment for an ...