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POLITICSSep 8US Secretary of State Rubio arrives in Colombia to clarify China ties, sign minerals dealUnited States Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Colombia on Tuesday to meet President Abelardo de la Espriella, sign agreements on critical minerals and civil nuclear cooperation and take up the country’s ties to China, in the first visit by a cabinet-level US official since the Colombian leader took office a month ago. Colombia’s participation in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and Chinese investment in critical infrastructure were on the agenda for the meeting, a Colombian official...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 8China supports India in hosting BRICS Summit , highlighting importance of cooperationChina is supporting India in hosting the BRICS Summit, emphasizing the importance of cooperation. This signifies ongoing international diplomatic engagement among member nations.malaysiasun.com · Malaysia
POLITICSSep 8China ordains 18th bishop under Vatican agreementChina has ordained its 18th bishop following an agreement with the Vatican. This event signifies ongoing, complex diplomatic and religious relations between the two entities.ewtnnews.com · United States
POLITICSSep 8China and Qatar are strengthening bilateral ties: What that really meansBeijing says it will increase coordination with Doha to help de-escalate regional tensions amid the ongoing war on Iran.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 850 years after his death, Mao still shapes ChinaMao Zedong was perhaps the most influential, and certainly one of the most controversial, figures in 20th-century China. Even five decades after his death, the legacy of his era continues to influence China today.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 8Fifty years after Mao’s death, China has transformed. DW looks at why his political legacy still matters.Mao Zedong was perhaps the most influential, and certainly one of the most controversial, figures in 20th-century China. Even five decades after his death, the legacy of his era continues to influence China today.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 8Column : Arrogance in excess -- The West double standards on China An opinion column discusses perceived double standards by Western nations concerning China. This reflects ongoing geopolitical tensions and diplomatic discourse between the West and China.israelherald.com · Israel
POLITICSSep 8China’s Xi Jinping urges deeper UK ties in first call with Andy BurnhamPresident Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for deeper cooperation between “major technological powers” China and the UK as he held his first official call with new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham. Xi congratulated Burnham on his appointment as the country’s leader, according to Chinese state news agency Xinhua, emphasising that the shared interests of China and the United Kingdom outweighed their differences in social systems. “Both sides should respect and trust each other, transcend...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 8Could China sanction US for illegal international seabed mining? A study says yesFor decades, the United States has used economic and financial restrictions as major foreign policy tools. But as China and other countries gain greater economic and technological strength, they are also acquiring more ways to push back against US actions, with deep-sea mining possibly becoming a testing ground for that shift. China could join other countries in taking coordinated countermeasures, including sanctions against companies, if the US proceeds with seabed mining in violation of...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 8Qatar’s PM vows to prioritise China’s energy supply amid Middle East tensionsQatar on Tuesday vowed to prioritise China’s energy supply and safeguard shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, as both countries coordinated efforts to de-escalate Middle East tensions. During a meeting in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani stressed the importance of unimpeded maritime traffic through the waterway. Sheikh Mohammed affirmed Doha’s “support for all diplomatic efforts and endeavours...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 8Openness must not be sacrificed in US science and tech policy on ChinaWhen President Xi Jinping arrives in Washington for his planned September 24 visit – his first state-level visit to Washington in more than a decade – artificial intelligence is expected to be near the top of the agenda. Both administrations are preparing for their first formal dialogue on AI. Washington has framed much of that conversation around the need for tighter controls on sensitive technologies. That framing is the problem. For much of the debate over US science and technology policy...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 8European Parliament report tightens EU investment conditions as China negotiations heat upThe European Parliament’s rapporteurs on the proposed Industrial Accelerator Act are closing the EU market to Chinese investment in sectors where Beijing is dominant, going further than what the European Commission suggested.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 8Tour industry protests over Taiwan’s new mainland China travel registration rulesTaiwan’s opposition and tour operators have hit back at new registration rules for travellers heading to mainland China, with politicians accusing the ruling Democratic Progressive Party of trying to fan cross-strait fears ahead of local elections. Since September 1, travellers to the mainland, Hong Kong and Macau have been required to register details of their trip, including the purpose of their visit, contact information, travel dates as well as the numbers of their passports and mainland...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 8US port pledge ups China rivalry in Pacific but island nations stick to own courseThe United States is stepping up its presence in the South Pacific with new funding and a reinforced diplomatic footprint, as its competition with China intensifies across the region. Yet the effectiveness of the push is tempered by Washington’s deep cuts to its main overseas aid agency, leaving doubts about the consistency of US commitment among Pacific leaders, according to analysts. The Pacific island nations are unlikely to frame their foreign relations as a simple choice between the two....South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 8To match China’s economy, India must accept its investmentAlthough President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a brief exchange last week at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, the real action will unfold later this week at the Brics summit when Xi arrives in New Delhi with an expected delegation of 400 officials. China is one of India’s top trading partners, yet it remains unclear whether Chinese companies are welcome as investors in India. The two countries’ trade and investment relationship...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 8China rallies Central Asian police chiefs on terrorism threats, energy and tradeChina’s top police officer has pledged deeper cooperation with his Central Asian counterparts to crack down on terrorism, separatism and extremism, while strengthening measures to protect Belt and Road Initiative investments. Presiding over an informal meeting of the China-Central Asia Public Security and Interior Ministers’ mechanism in Beijing, Chinese Public Security Minister Wang Xiaohong on Monday urged his counterparts from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan to...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 8Solomon Islands treaty puts Australia motives in Pacific contest with China on showA treaty involving the Solomon Islands is revealing Australia's motivations in its ongoing competition with China for influence in the Pacific region. This indicates shifting alliances and strategic maneuvering in the area.abc.net.au · Australia
POLITICSSep 8Vietnam’s To Lam visits Russia and France amid South China Sea tensionsVietnam’s president and Communist Party chief travels to Russia and France this week, on a trip analysts say is designed to do double duty: shore up support for Hanoi’s claims in the South China Sea and help bankroll its bid to become a high-income economy by 2045. To Lam’s itinerary encompasses talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow before flying to Paris to meet French President Emmanuel Macron and attend an International Space Summit from Wednesday. By engaging two opposing...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 7Mexico’s foreign affairs head seeks common ground with China in BeijingSRE Minister Roberto Velasco's meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi takes place in the context of trade tensions between the two countries over tariffs that Mexico imposed this year. The post Mexico’s foreign affairs head seeks common ground with China in Beijing appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
POLITICSSep 7Why the Mecca pact poses questions for ChinaA pact made in Mecca is raising questions regarding its implications for China. This suggests a significant geopolitical development with potential international impact.tribuneindia.com · India
POLITICSSep 7China emphasises judicial cooperation at BRICS Chief Justice ForumChina has emphasized judicial cooperation at the BRICS Chief Justice Forum. This highlights international collaboration on legal matters among BRICS nations.chinanationalnews.com · China
POLITICSSep 7China security laws spell travel risksChina's security laws are indicated to pose risks for travelers. This suggests potential implications for international visitors to the region.taipeitimes.com · Taiwan
POLITICSSep 7China emphasises judicial cooperation at BRICS Chief Justice ForumChina emphasized judicial cooperation during a BRICS Chief Justice Forum. This highlights international legal and political collaboration among the BRICS nations.taiwansun.com · China
POLITICSSep 7China vows deeper cooperation with Qatar in energy, AI and Middle East de-escalationChinese Premier Li Qiang pledged to deepen cooperation with Qatar in energy, investment, AI and diplomatic efforts to de-escalate Middle East tensions. Li delivered the remarks during a meeting on Monday in Beijing with Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, who is on an official two-day visit to China aimed at bolstering bilateral ties. His visit came as Beijing and Doha sought to navigate an increasingly volatile regional security environment and...South China Morning Post
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