Tag Archives: Xi Jinping

Ambassador to France says US had apparently offered assurances that it would not shoot down the balloon and seemed to have accepted Beijing’s explanation. Source link

The US secretary of state will also discuss Russia’s war in Ukraine with Chinese officials during his trip next week. Source link

Moscow says Xi’s visit will be a ‘main event’ on the two countries’ bilateral agenda, although Beijing is yet to confirm the trip. Source link

Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, is competing against Meituan in food delivery and other segments of on-demand e-commerce in the country. Source link

Reports of a trip to the island by the new US House speaker have sparked more concerns about US-China relations. Source link

The president warned world leaders in Davos that ‘tyranny is outpacing democracies’, even as Germany hesitates over supplying Kyiv with Leopard tanks. Source link

Reiterated pledge to deepen ‘comrades and brothers’ relationship comes as China’s ties with the West, especially the US, remain tense. Source link

A wide range of factors – including protests, rising infection numbers and the heavy toll on the economy – accelerated the pace of reopening. Source link

They also agreed to ‘explore potential cooperation’ in areas such as meteorology and space tracking, in joint statement signed by Xi Jinping and Ferdinand Marcos Jnr. Source link

Former president Jiang Zemin’s passing acknowledged in speech and with two pictures added to Xi’s office collection. Source link