Tag: International Diplomacy
China’s Xi Jinping Assures Biden of Smooth Transition to Trump’s Administration
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with outgoing President Joe Biden for the last time, expressing readiness to work with the new US administration for a smooth transition in bilateral ties. The meeting took place...
Sino-US Tensions Unaffected by Trump’s Victory – RTHK
Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Standing Committee member Henry Tang expressed his views on the impact of Donald Trump's victory in the American presidential election on Sino-US tensions. Tang believes that the tension between...
China’s Hope for Peaceful Coexistence with US Amid Trump’s Victory in Presidential Election
China expressed its hope for peaceful coexistence with the United States as Donald Trump appeared to be heading towards a victory over Kamala Harris in the presidential election. The foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning...
Diplomacy Urged with China as Lammy Presses Beijing on Hong Kong Situation
British Foreign Minister David Lammy recently visited China and called for more diplomatic dialogue between London and Beijing. He emphasized the importance of consistent UK policy towards China, especially concerning human rights abuses in...
China to End Ban on Australian Lobster, Confirms Prime Minister Albanese
China is set to lift the ban on Australian lobster trade, as confirmed by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. This decision marks the end of a multi-billion dollar trade war between the two countries. Over...
Reaffirmation of Taiwan Sovereignty by Former US Secretary of State
Mike Pompeo Stands Firm on Taiwan SovereigntyFormer US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made a bold reaffirmation of Taiwan's sovereignty during a recent event at the Hudson Institute. Pompeo, now a distinguished fellow at...
Sullivan’s China Visit Sets Stage for Biden-Xi Final Meeting
U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan embarked on a crucial visit to Beijing this week to meet with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in an effort to ease tensions between the two global powers...
Hope for Peace: Middle East Talks to Defuse Tensions in Iran and Gaza
Hope is rising that tensions in the Middle East can be diffused through diplomatic efforts. Recent events, such as the assassination of Palestinian Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran and the subsequent calls for...
MOFA Denounces Former Australian PM’s Taiwan as ‘Chinese Real Estate’ Comment
Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) strongly criticized the recent remarks made by former Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating, who referred to Taiwan as "Chinese real estate." The MOFA issued a statement last Friday...
China Urges De-Escalation Amid Ukraine-Russia Conflict
China called for de-escalation in the midst of the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, urging all parties involved to abide by three key principles. As Ukrainian forces made significant advances into Russia's Kursk border...
Foreign Lawmakers’ Concerns Over China-Taiwan Tensions – The News Lens International
Forty-nine lawmakers from 24 countries gathered in Taiwan to discuss the rising tensions between China and the democratically ruled island. The Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) organized the two-day summit, which included the largest-ever...
Zelensky Urges Russia to ‘Feel’ War as Ukraine Launches Cross-Border Attack
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized the importance of Russia experiencing the consequences of the war as a significant Ukrainian incursion into the Russian border continued for a third day. Pro-Kyiv forces entered Russia's southwestern...
Seeking Action: Families of Americans Detained in China After US-Russia Swap
Harrison Li, the son of Kai Li, a Chinese American wrongfully detained in China since 2016, was filled with a mix of emotions when he saw Americans wrongfully imprisoned in Russia return home. President...
China’s Involvement in MOFA Visa Policy Changes Explained
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) has accused China of pressuring countries to adopt the One-China policy, leading to six countries no longer allowing visa-free entry for Taiwanese citizens. This allegation comes after the...
China’s ‘Wolf-Warrior’ Envoy in Cambodia: Superpower Rivalry Rising
China's new ambassador to Cambodia, Wang Wenbin, has recently arrived in Phnom Penh, signaling a potential battle for influence between superpowers in the region. Wang, known for his combative style, is expected to deepen...