Tag: xi jinping
SCO summit: Xi Jinping calls for efforts to ‘safeguard peace’, ‘oppose protectionism’
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Tuesday for efforts to safeguard “regional peace” and said Beijing would “oppose protectionism” as he addressed a virtual…
China has $3 trillion of ‘hidden’ currency reserves, Setser says
BEIJING: China is sitting on a $6 trillion pile of money, half of which is “hidden,” and that presents a new kind of risk to…
New Zealand Prime Minister Hipkins visits China to boost economic ties
TAIPEI: New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins discussed his country’s interest in boosting economic ties with China during a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping…
Benjamin Netanyahu in talks to meet Xi Jinping in China, report says
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans to travel to China to meet President Xi Jinping for the first time in six years, according to the…
Xi Jinping’s bet on Putin looks even more risky after Wagner chief’s mutiny
BEIJING: Ever since Russia invaded Ukraine last year, Xi Jinping’s gamble on a “no limits” friendship with Vladimir Putin has looked like it could backfire….
Covid-19 origins remain a mystery, US declassified report shows
WASHINGTON: US intelligence agencies weren’t able to determine whether researchers at laboratory in Wuhan, China, who fell sick in the fall of 2019 were infected…
China lashes back as US President Joe Biden labels Xi Jinping a ‘dictator’
KENTFIELD, CALIFORNIA/BEIJING: China hit back on Wednesday after US President Joe Biden referred to President Xi Jinping as a “dictator”, saying the remarks were absurd…
China lashes back as US President Joe Biden labels Xi Jinping a ‘dictator’
KENTFIELD, CALIFORNIA/BEIJING: China hit back on Wednesday after US President Joe Biden referred to President Xi Jinping as a “dictator”, saying the remarks were absurd…
Joe Biden calls Chinese President Xi Jinping a dictator
KENTFIELD, California/WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Tuesday called Chinese President Xi Jinping a dictator and said Xi was very embarrassed when a Chinese balloon…
Blinken: US state secretary Antony Blinken raises concerns over Beijing’s human rights violations in Xinjiang, Tibet, Hong Kong
BEIJING: United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken, during his visit to Beijing, raised concerns about People’s Republic of China’s human rights violations in Xinjiang,…