Brussels must fight protectionism with Beijing: China Daily editorial
The article is an editorial from Chinese State Media. With the United States indiscriminately wielding the baton of trade protectionism, no country including its allies is immune…
Trump says Bolton ‘set us back’ in N.K. nuke talks
Bolton has been fired and/or resigned from the White House depending on whom you believe. U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that former National Security Adviser John…
Vietnam protests China’s interference in its territorial waters
Viet Nam opposes China’s disruption of oil and gas activities. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday condemned Chinese moves to hamper Việt Nam’s oil and gas…
US Embassy seeks clarification after Beijing says Nepal ‘disapproves’ of Indo-Pacific Strategy
Nepal is seen as a key part of China’s Belt and Road Initiative. The US Embassy in Kathmandu has sought clarification from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs after a statement…
India irked over reference to occupied Kashmir in Pak-China joint statement
Pakistan has been on a diplomatic offensive against India’s moves in Kashmir. India is irked by the reference to occupied Kashmir in a joint statement issued by Pakistan…
Myanmar failed to convince Rohingyas: FM
No repatriation has occurred despite Myanmar promises. Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen today said Myanmar has failed to convince the Rohingyas to return to their own country from…
China unveils lists of US products to be excluded from additional tariffs
The move is seen as an olive branch to Trump. China on Wednesday unveiled the first set of lists of US goods to be excluded from the first round of additional tariffs on US…
Seoul files complaint with WTO over Tokyo’s export curbs
The two economic powerhouses have been at loggerheads for months. South Korea filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization on Wednesday over Japan’s export curbs,…
India braces to thwart Pakistan bid to internationalise Kashmir at UNHRC meet
Pakistan is now preparing to misuse this key UN platform to rake up the issue, according to the Statesman newspaper. India is leaving no stone unturned to thwart attempts by…
US coaxing, pressuring N. Korea for talks
Both sides have moved away further from the table since North Korea tested short range missiles in recent weeks. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday that the US is…