Tag: International relations

Syria's Civil War: A Tale of Escalating Conflict and Renewed Violence BEIRUT -- Last week, Syria's rebels made a bold move, capturing Aleppo in a surprising advance that has reignited the country's long-dormant civil war....

For several years, Chinese officials have been talking about “changes unseen in a hundred years” without elaborating what they have in mind. Looking at the drastic changes to the world order since Donald Trump...

Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Ma Zhaoxu had a “candid and in-depth” discussion with recently arrived US ambassador to China David Perdue on Tuesday as trade tensions persisted. This marked the US envoy’s first meeting...

Alright, so let's dive into some of the big China stories of the day. First up, we have Beijing putting in some serious effort to boost its domestic economy in order to tackle the...

One of the United States’ most respected experts on modern China, Rory Truex, is an associate professor of politics and international affairs at Princeton University, researching Chinese politics and authoritarian systems. He's like, really...

Since his return to the White House in January, Donald Trump has been making waves on the global stage, and his recent decision to halt aid to South Africa is no exception. This move...

China's special envoy for European affairs, Lu Shaye, expressed deep concern over President Donald Trump's treatment of American allies in Europe. During a panel discussion at the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), Lu...

In a recent development that has captured global attention, China's state broadcaster CCTV has highlighted Russia's intriguing response to the clash between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky. The altercation, which...

New Zealand's Foreign Minister, Winston Peters, recently met with China's Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, in Beijing to discuss strengthening their partnership and addressing specific differences through constructive dialogue. Wang emphasized the importance of both...

US Ambiguity on Defending Taiwan Against China Attack US President Donald Trump recently faced questions about his administration's stance on defending Taiwan against a possible attack from mainland China. During a cabinet meeting, Trump chose...