Tag: China

Is Chinese President Xi Jinping – the great architect of the Covid lockdowns – about to be defenestrated? Those are the rumours coming out of China – and the fallout from the lockdowns is part of the reason.

The Chinese Government has hailed Sir Keir Starmer's Chagos Islands deal as a "massive achievement" – flatly contradicting his claim that Beijing was against it.

Diplomacy is meant to be about advancing your country’s interests—not about winning clout on social media. And it’s clear that Trump’s performance in the meeting with Ramaphosa did nothing but harm US interests.

Donald Trump is poised to sign an executive order to drive a nuclear power push dubbed "Manhattan Project 2" to help the US win the global race for artificial intelligence.

Downing Street has delayed plans to hand over the Chagos Island to Mauritius, amid fears of a "toxic backlash" from Labour MPs over the cost of the multi-billion pound settlement.

Chinese 'kill switches' have been found hidden in American solar farms, prompting calls for Ed Miliband to halt the rollout of renewables over security concerns.

China's claim to 'climate leadership' is a geopolitical manoeuvre to counter Trump's narrative, not a pledge of emissions cuts, says Dr Tilak Doshi. Expecting China to join the West's economic self-sabotage is delusional.

Donald Trump's trade adviser has slammed Britain's relationship with China, warning the UK is in danger of becoming a "compliant servant of communist China" and having its "blood sucked" by Beijing.

There's method in Trump's tariff madness, says Ramesh Thakur. Uniting his America First, anti-Net Zero and anti-DEI policies is an imperative to untangle the US from strategic dependence on an ascendant China.

COVID-19 started in America, not China, a new Chinese Government report has claimed, in the latest salvo in the five-year long propaganda war over the origins of the virus.