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German Foreign Minister to travel to China, where he will also talk about Russia's war against Ukraine

Anna Lena Burbok is planning a short working visit to Beijing. On Monday, a meeting will be held with his Chinese counterpart to discuss Russia's war against Ukraine.

War • November 29, 01:49 PM • 17297 views

The United States and China exchanged prisoners: who were released by both sides

China has released three American citizens, including one sentenced to death. In response, the United States returned four people wanted by the Chinese authorities.

News of the World • November 29, 07:03 AM • 13893 views

China is preparing a large-scale reduction in real estate taxes in megacities

Chinese regulators are planning to cut the home purchase tax from 3% to 1% in major cities. This is part of the government's fiscal policy to stimulate the real estate market and fight deflation.

News of the World • November 12, 07:41 AM • 20697 views

China increases military activity near Taiwan ahead of US elections

Taiwan spotted 35 Chinese military aircraft, including fighters and bombers, near the island. The activity comes a few days before the US presidential election.

News of the World • November 3, 08:41 AM • 19412 views

If China blocks Taiwan, it will be an “act of war,” says island's government - media

Taiwan's Defense Minister said that China's blockade of the island would be considered an act of war. The Taiwanese government has released details of a food plan in case of a Chinese blockade, including a monthly inventory of stocks.

News of the World • October 23, 06:59 AM • 16401 views

Britain warns china against supplying arms to russia

During a visit to Beijing, the British Foreign Secretary called on China to investigate allegations of arms sales to Russia. He warned that this could damage China's relations with Europe.

News of the World • October 18, 11:56 PM • 20800 views

In an attempt to raise the birth rate: China is conducting a survey to understand why people do not want to have children

The Chinese authorities organized a survey of 30,000 people to understand the reasons for the low birth rate. The goal is to analyze the factors that influence attitudes toward childbearing and develop incentives.

News of the World • October 18, 05:37 PM • 20048 views

russian and Chinese defense ministers held talks in Beijing to discuss military cooperation between the two countries

The russian defense minister went to China for talks with the country's military and political leadership.

News of the World • October 14, 02:39 PM • 14112 views

China responds to the US over military exercises near Taiwan

Beijing said that the Taiwan issue is an internal affair of China and does not tolerate external interference. The Chinese Foreign Ministry called on the United States to adhere to the “one China” principle.

News of the World • October 14, 12:29 PM • 11198 views

China is concerned about Taiwan's president's statements

The Chinese government has expressed concern over statements made by Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te, believing that they increase tensions in the region. Beijing insists that Taiwan is part of China, a claim denied by Lai and his government.

News of the World • October 9, 01:13 AM • 16474 views

Chinese ships patrol the Arctic together with Russian troops for the first time

Chinese warships have entered the Arctic Ocean for the first time to conduct joint patrols with Russian warships. This symbolizes the closer ties between Beijing and Moscow and their growing interest in the Arctic.

News of the World • October 2, 10:32 AM • 12804 views

China warns at the UN against “expanding the battlefield” in Russia's war against Ukraine

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for not expanding the battlefield in Russia's war against Ukraine. He stated China's intention to play a constructive role and warned against “adding fuel to the fire.

War • September 28, 11:32 PM • 51371 views

West receives evidence of covert arms shipments from China to russia - media

Western sources report that the West has evidence of a Chinese company's involvement in the supply of "a number of special military drones" to russia, which were used during the war in Ukraine.

War • September 28, 01:41 PM • 42320 views

Beijing did not comment on Zelensky's statement about Russia's use of Chinese satellites in the war against Ukraine

The Chinese Foreign Ministry did not comment on Zelensky's statement about Russia's use of Chinese satellites to photograph Ukrainian nuclear power plants. A spokesperson for the ministry evaded answering a journalist's question.

Politics • September 25, 11:19 AM • 13967 views

EU postpones vote on tariffs on Chinese electric cars: wants to talk to Beijing

The EU and China have agreed to reconsider the possibility of setting a minimum price for Chinese electric vehicles instead of tariffs of up to 35. 3%. The European Commission postponed the vote on the final introduction of tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.

Economy • September 20, 08:08 AM • 13663 views

russia and China's joint military exercises show that the two countries are increasingly working together to show strength - CNN

The russian-Chinese military exercises Ocean 2024 are part of the ongoing strengthening of military coordination between the two countries. Experts note the growing complexity and geography of joint exercises amid global tensions.

News of the World • September 18, 02:28 PM • 15437 views

Ships of China and the Philippines collide in disputed waters of the South China Sea

Chinese and Philippine coastguard ships collided in the South China Sea despite a recent agreement. Both sides accuse each other of provocation and violation of the agreement.

Politics • August 19, 03:38 AM • 105176 views

Pope's envoy for peace in Ukraine talks with special representative of China

Cardinal Matteo Zuppi had a telephone conversation with Li Hui on the situation in Ukraine. The parties expressed their concern and emphasized the need for dialogue to achieve a just peace.

War • August 15, 11:49 AM • 42252 views

Russia and China may switch to barter in trade in the fall due to Western sanctions - Reuters

Russia and China plan to use barter trade in the fall due to payment problems. This will allow them to circumvent Western sanctions and reduce the visibility of transactions for regulators.

News of the World • August 8, 10:56 AM • 21218 views

“Blinders": the CPD explains why China's restrictions on drone exports will not affect support for Russia

The head of the National Security and Defense Council's Center for Political Analysis said that China's restrictions on the export of finished drones will not affect the situation on the battlefield. russia mainly buys spare parts and manufactures drones on its own, so it is important to strengthen control over components.

War • August 1, 10:28 AM • 25208 views

Kuleba's visit to China brings Zelenskyy-Xi meeting closer - Foreign Ministry

The visit of Ukraine's Foreign Minister to China brought a potential meeting between Zelenskyy and Xi Jinping closer. Ukraine invited China to participate in interim meetings on the peace formula, and Beijing reaffirmed its support for Ukraine's territorial integrity.

Politics • July 30, 02:50 PM • 25538 views

Meloni promised to resume Italy's cooperation with China

During her visit to Beijing, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni promised to resume cooperation with China. She signed a three-year action plan and seeks to expand economic cooperation between the two countries.

Economy • July 29, 01:56 AM • 113661 views

Hungary receives a record loan of EUR 1 billion from Chinese banks

Hungary borrowed €1 billion from three Chinese banks in the spring of 2024. This is the largest loan in the country's history, to be repaid within three years, and is aimed at financing infrastructure and energy.

Economy • July 26, 01:59 AM • 112734 views

Kuleba: Ukraine is ready for peace process under two conditions

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba outlined two principles of participation in the peace process. He emphasized respect for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity during a meeting with his Chinese counterpart.

War • July 25, 03:26 AM • 115624 views

“We must avoid competition between peace plans": Kuleba arrives in China and announces talks on Ukraine

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba is making his first visit to China since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion. He plans to hold detailed talks with his Chinese counterpart on ways to achieve a just peace.

War • July 23, 01:07 PM • 25685 views

Lithuania admits that Hungary will be deprived of the EU Council Presidency

Due to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's uncoordinated visits to Moscow and Beijing during Hungary's presidency of the EU Council, some countries are considering boycotting ministerial meetings or handing over the presidency to another country.

News of the World • July 17, 11:00 AM • 14920 views

Hungary cannot be removed from the EU Council Presidency - Vice President of the European Commission

Hungary cannot be stripped of its EU Council presidency, despite Orban's controversial visits to China and Russia, but EU countries can publicly boycott his policies.

News of the World • July 16, 04:37 PM • 21144 views

China records weakest economic growth since early 2023

China's economic growth slowed to 4. 7% in the second quarter of 2024, the slowest since early 2023, due to a sharp contraction in household spending and the ongoing downturn in the real estate market.

Economy • July 15, 12:05 PM • 35161 views

Taiwan observes Chinese military exercises near the Shandong aircraft carrier

Taiwan's Ministry of Defense is closely monitoring China's intensified military exercises near the Shandong aircraft carrier amid rising tensions between the two countries.

Politics • July 11, 03:17 AM • 30319 views

Hungary could be removed from EU presidency after Orban's visits to Russia and China - Politico

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's "peacekeeping mission" visits to Moscow and Beijing during Hungary's EU presidency have angered the EU, which may strip Hungary of its presidency within weeks because Orbán's diplomacy undermines the bloc's unity against Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

News of the World • July 9, 05:08 PM • 20861 views

BEB is investigating cases of tax evasion and smuggling in the field of electronics trade

“Return to Stalinism”: lawyer Kravets on NABU's pressure on the bar, wiretapping and reports to foreigners

Held in a camp for six years: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine evacuated a Ukrainian woman and her two children from Syria

TCR servicemen without combat experience will be sent to fighting units - General Staff

We have already lost the opportunity to purchase seeds from Ukrainian producers - expert

Electricity tariff will remain unchanged until the end of October - Shmyhal

Construction of the metro to Vynohradar: the developer responded whether the pipe breakthrough will affect the pace

World Football Day: victories and defeats of the Ukrainian national team in a year

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russia is “preparing something” in belarus, hiding behind military exercises - Zelensky

The Supreme Court has put an end to the case of Yuriy Hrymchak, the former Deputy Minister for Temporarily Occupied Territories

European leaders will not arrive in Kyiv on May 9 - Politico

“Mommy's rules”. Transparency International Ukraine revealed the motives why the ARMA leadership is disrupting changes in the agency

Two teenagers fell from the 16th floor in Lviv: what is known

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