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Maduro calls on China as US mounts pressure on Venezuela. Will it answer?

While it might seem minor it was yet another sign of Venezuela’s need to publicize its rapprochement with China in the midst ...

China's Xi to host Putin, UN's Guterres at regional summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping will host Russia's Vladimir Putin, U.N. chief Antonio Guterres and more than 20 heads of ...

Exclusive-China's Xi Likely to Skip October ASEAN Leaders Summit, Sources Say

It is rare for Chinese presidents to attend ASEAN summits, with Xi only having joined a 2021 special summit virtually since ...

China’s Xi urges Europe to make ‘the right strategic choice’ amid global trade turbulence at key summit

Chinese leader Xi Jinping urged the European Union to make “the right strategic choice” and enhance cooperation with China, ...

China’s Latest Data Sound Alarm for Xi on Consumer Fragility

Five years after China began a push to rein in the nation’s debt-addicted real-estate developers, its property market has yet ...

Why Does Xi Keep Purging Loyalists? Look to Stalin and Mao for the Answer.

China’s “bedside eavesdroppers,” the online posse parsing rumors for power shifts, have a lot to work with as Xi Jinping ...

Beijing denies Trump’s claim that Xi vowed not to invade Taiwan during his presidency

Beijing rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent claim that Chinese President Xi Jinping assured him there would be no ...

The curious case of Xi’s crackdown and stalled superpower ambition: PLA turmoil threatens 2049 military goal

Xi Jinping’s sweeping purge of the People’s Liberation Army reveals his deep distrust of China’s armed forces, with some ...