China and Canada Agree Tariff Relief After Xi–Carney Talks Signal Major Diplomatic Reset
China and Canada have agreed to significantly ease trade tariffs following a high-level meeting between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in Beijing, marking a clear…
China Posts Record $1.19tn Trade Surplus Despite Trump Tariffs
China has announced a record-breaking trade surplus for 2025, defying expectations that United States tariffs under President Donald Trump would significantly slow its export-driven economy. According to figures released by…
Canada’s Mark Carney Walks Diplomatic Tightrope on High-Stakes China Visit
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney is travelling to China on a critical visit aimed at rebuilding relations with Beijing while carefully managing the risks such engagement could pose to Canada’s…
Trump’s Venezuela Operation Shakes China’s Long-Term Strategy and Raises Global Stakes
Donald Trump’s sudden military operation in Venezuela has sent shockwaves far beyond Latin America, tearing apart a relationship that China had spent decades carefully building and leaving Beijing facing uncertainty…
Zambia’s Toxic Mine Disaster Sparks Battle Over Accountability as China Faces Scrutiny
When the mine dam gave way, Lamec already had misgivings about safety at the Chinese-operated copper site in northern Zambia. He says damaged protective gear often goes unreplaced, forcing workers…
China–Japan Standoff Erupts Near Disputed East China Sea Islands as Diplomatic Rift Deepens
China and Japan issued sharply conflicting reports on Tuesday following a maritime standoff near a cluster of hotly disputed islands in the East China Sea. According to China’s Coast Guard,…
Trump hopes China will help push Russia towards Ukraine peace talks
President Donald Trump has expressed a desire for China’s intervention to help mitigate the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. While speaking aboard Air Force One during a recent trip…