French Foreign Minister Barrot Set for Key China Visit in Late March
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot visits China March 27-28 for high-level talks on bilateral relations, trade, and global challenges.
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French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot visits China March 27-28 for high-level talks on bilateral relations, trade, and global challenges.
Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang to deliver keynote at Boao Forum 2025, spotlighting China’s vision for Asian economic cooperation and development.
US and Russian officials begin pivotal negotiations in Saudi Arabia addressing Ukraine’s crisis and Black Sea security initiatives amid global economic concerns.
Novak Djokovic breaks Rafael Nadal’s ATP Masters 1000 wins record, while Iga Swiatek sets a new WTA milestone at the Miami Open.
Oscar Piastri leads McLaren to 1-2 finish at Shanghai circuit while Ferrari disqualified for technical violations. Norris extends championship lead.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan to discuss regional security and economic ties in Washington meeting Tuesday.
Israeli forces strike Gaza’s Nasser Hospital, killing Hamas politburo member Ismail Barhoum and 4 others, amid claims of targeting militants in civilian zones.
South Korea’s Constitutional Court dismisses impeachment against PM Han Duck-soo, restoring his powers and citing lack of evidence in martial law crisis.
China’s top diplomat Wang Yi outlines roadmap for stabilizing Sino-Japanese relations through dialogue, historical adherence, and youth engagement initiatives.
U.S. airstrike in Yemen’s Sanaa kills at least 1, wounds 15 including children and women amid escalating tensions.
Ukrainian and U.S. officials held ‘productive’ talks in Riyadh, focusing on energy security and advancing peace initiatives ahead of critical Russia-U.S. meetings.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang calls for China-U.S. cooperation on trade disputes, emphasizing mutual benefits and dialogue over confrontation during the China Development Forum 2025.
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu faces corruption charges and terrorism probe links while pursuing a 2028 presidential bid as CHP’s candidate.
Chinese diplomat Wang Yi and Japan’s Masataka Okano reinforce strategic cooperation, agreeing to enhance bilateral dialogue for regional stability.
Israeli air strikes kill Hamas political leader in Gaza amid renewed military campaign, escalating tensions and drawing international calls for de-escalation.
China and the Netherlands strengthen efforts to empower women in STEM, showcasing joint research breakthroughs and strategies for equitable innovation systems.
China’s women’s curling team secures 2026 Winter Olympics spot after dramatic bronze medal victory over South Korea at World Championships.
At CDF 2025, global executives and Chinese leaders highlight China’s role in driving economic growth and green initiatives amid expanding international cooperation.
McLaren’s Oscar Piastri claims first F1 career pole at Chinese Grand Prix, outpacing Mercedes’ George Russell in Shanghai qualifying session.
Chinese tennis star Zheng Qinwen advances to Miami Open’s round of 16 with a decisive victory over Taylor Townsend, marking her best WTA performance in the tournament.