Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Senior Russian official Sergei Shoigu on Tuesday (November 12, 2024) told China’s foreign minister Wang Yi their two countries’ most urgent task should be countering “containment” by the United States, as they met for security talks in Beijing. Moscow and Beijing have expanded military…
Competition between the United States and China appears inevitable, but the result of next week’s presidential election will determine whether Washington’s tactics are “coarse” or “refined”, a leading academic has said. Vice-President Kamala Harris has a better chance of winning the election, Jin Canrong, vice dean of the school of international studies at Renmin University,…
Chinese President Xi Jinping believes that China-United States relations are among the most important bilateral relations in the world. Ahead of the 2024 US Presidential elections, the Chinese premier according to remarks from a letter to the 2024 annual awards dinner of the National Committee on US-China Relations said a successful partnership between the two…
It was a bright spot in the history of Sino-US relations, when more than 250,000 Americans joined Chinese soldiers to fight against Japanese forces in what was then known as the “China-Burma-India” theatre during the second world war. But that episode of wartime alliance – with its stories of heroism and sacrifice – has largely…