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Beijing warns US on Taiwan ties after Trump signals openness to talking with Lai
Following Xi summit, opposition to official American exchanges with self-ruled island is described as ‘consistent, clear and firm’.
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US delegation may herald Hegseth trip to China
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China-Russia relations
China-Russia joint statement on Xi-Putin summit
The two countries issued a statement following this week’s meeting in Beijing between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Cambodia raids sites linked to Chen Zhi, Chinese tycoon accused of scam empire
82 Chinese nationals among 104 people detained in Phnom Penh raids as governments around the world crack down on Chen’s scam business.
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Xi’s key interactions with US and Russian presidents
Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Beijing days after meeting US President Donald Trump. It was the first time that the leaders of Russia and the US have made state visits to China in the same month.
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China-North Korea relations
China’s Xi Jinping expected to visit North Korea as early as next week
The news comes hard on the heels of visits to Beijing by the presidents of the United States and Russia.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and President Xi Jinping at Pyongyang airport in 2019. Photo: AFP
US-China relations
Chinese national charged in alleged scheme to smuggle drug shipments to US
Arrest shows signs of growing cooperation between US and China authorities in wake of last week’s Trump-Xi summit in Beijing.
21 May 2026 - 7:28AM
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Will US defence strategy architect Colby pave the way for Hegseth’s China visit?
Sources say the Pentagon’s undersecretary for policy could arrive in Beijing ‘within weeks’ to finalise arrangements for defence chief’s trip.
21 May 2026 - 6:05AM
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China-Russia relations
Xi-Putin meeting: everything you need to know from the Beijing talks
From Putin’s ‘second home’ to his reunion with a Chinese engineer, here’s all you need to know from the Beijing meeting.
21 May 2026 - 4:44AM
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US charges Raul Castro as Trump administration ratchets up pressure on Cuba
Historic murder charges against 94-year-old former leader mark the first time Washington has criminally pursued a Castro brother.
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Former Cuban president Raul Castro attends a May Day rally in Havana, Cuba, on May 1. Photo: Reuters
China-Russia relations
Substance for Putin, ‘face’ for Trump as China, Russia deepen strategic alliance
Signing of over 40 agreements during Beijing summit between Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin cements ‘historical peak’ in China-Russia ties.
20 May 2026 - 11:45PM
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China-EU relations
‘Phantom limb’: report blames China shock for Germany’s industrial malaise
Berlin urged to back stronger European trade instrument against a backdrop of ever-expanding economic problems.
20 May 2026 - 8:00PM
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Xi-Putin summit leaves gas pipeline plan in limbo
A presidential summit in Beijing did little to advance plans to build Power of Siberia 2 even as the two leaders reiterated their nations’ strong ties.
20 May 2026 - 5:18PM
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How Putin’s chance encounter with a Chinese boy in Beijing shaped a life
Over 25 years ago, a young boy in Beihai Park caught the attention of Russia’s then new president as he visited China for the first time.
20 May 2026 - 7:54PM
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Russian President Vladimir Putin poses for a photo with then 12-year-old Peng Pai and members of Peng’s family, in Beijing’s Beihai Park on July 17, 2000. Photo: Baidu
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Could Putin, Trump visits pave the way for ‘trilateral coordination’ with China?
America is ‘the biggest variable’, according to international relations expert and former diplomat Cui Hongjian.
20 May 2026 - 3:39PM
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Xi and Putin’s united front – from tigers to trade: the summit takeaways
The Chinese and Russian leaders are holding talks in Beijing, soon after Trump’s visit.
20 May 2026 - 6:20PM
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Xi-Putin summit live: no shadow from US as leaders tackle Iran, Ukraine over tea
Russian president has travelled to the Chinese capital just days after US leader Donald Trump’s visit.
21 May 2026 - 1:07AM
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands during a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People. Photo: Pool via AP
China-Russia relations
Why China-Russia ties outpace Beijing’s engagement with Washington
Donald Trump’s recent state visit appears unlikely to fundamentally reshape or overshadow broader agenda of Sino-Russian cooperation.
20 May 2026 - 2:50PM
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US-China trade war
House foreign affairs chair warns AI sales to China could make America a ‘loser’
Brian Mast stressed that American firms must not let the best US technology reach the ‘wrong places’ when it comes to AI industry.
20 May 2026 - 6:26AM
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US plans to charge Raul Castro increases Trump administration’s pressure on Cuba
US Justice Department preparing to indict ageing Cuban leader on Wednesday over the shooting down of two aircraft three decades ago.
20 May 2026 - 4:03AM
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China-Russia relations
Russian leader Vladimir Putin arrives in China just days after Donald Trump’s visit
Putin is visiting the country for the 25th time and will be looking to strengthen the close bond between the nations during the meetup.
20 May 2026 - 8:24AM
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Russian President Vladimir Putin greets Chinese officials, including Foreign Minister Wang Yi, during a welcoming ceremony upon arrival in Beijing. Photo: Sputnik via Reuters
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From Jack Sparrow to Bride of Chucky, Iran’s jibes at Trump are hit in China
The footage also leans into popular culture, using Chinese rap and popular cartoon figures to court younger social media users.
19 May 2026 - 8:00PM
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China and US to hold dialogue on AI governance, Beijing confirms
While AI is a sensitive issue for the superpowers, both are worried about its misuse by terrorists and criminal gangs.
19 May 2026 - 8:54PM
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Putin hails ‘unprecedented’ ties ahead of China visit hot on Trump’s heels
Russian leader’s trip is widely seen as a move to boost energy relationship with Beijing as the Iran war disrupts global supply.
19 May 2026 - 3:59PM
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