Russian and Chinese leaders reaffirm ties with the Caribbean nations amid U.S. pressure. On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a videoconference in which they discussed issues of global geopolitical relevance. RELATED: Kidnapping of President Maduro Is a Serious Violation of International Law: China Among other topics, they reviewed the […]

China has suspended export controls on strategic minerals used in semiconductor and defense applications, following high-level talks during the APEC summit in Busan.

Experts said China’s approach to innovation, opening-up and cooperation can serve as the basis for a new era of shared prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region.

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit concluded on Saturday with the adoption of a declaration calling for expanded trade and cooperation, focusing on the challenges posed by artificial intelligence and demographic change. The meeting was marked by a temporary easing of tensions in the ongoing tariff dispute initiated by the Trump administration between the United […]

President Xi Jinping called for strengthening ties between countries and promoting physical, institutional and people-to-people connectivity

The first in-person meeting between the U.S. and Chinese leaders since 2019 produced modest agreements on tariffs, fentanyl, and rare earth exports, while leaving deeper geopolitical rifts untouched.

U.S. President Donald Trump met with his South Korean counterpart, Lee Jae-myung, on Wednesday during a visit to the Asian nation, where they discussed mutual cooperation and the Korean Peninsula conflict. RELATED: South Koreans Protest Trump’s Visit and U.S. Investment Demands Lee pledged to increase South Korea’s military spending in line with Washington’s requests. “Our […]

Hundreds of South Koreans protested in Seoul against President Donald Trump’s visit and his demand that Seoul channel $350 billion into U.S. industries.

U.S. President Donald Trump withheld approval of a planned arms package for Taiwan, the Washington Post revealed Friday, citing five individuals briefed on the matter. A White House official stressed, however, that no final decision has been made. RELATED: China Sanctions U.S. Companies Selling Arms to Taiwan The proposed deal—valued at over $400 million—was described […]

The leaders of the 21 economies that make up the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum withdrew from the Lima Convention Center on Saturday, following the organization’s summit in the Peruvian capital. RELATED: Protests Erupt in Lima Amid APEC 2024 Summit: Citizens Demand Change The next APEC forum will be held in the Republic of Korea, […]