India’s Dual Engagement Challenges Quad’s Unity
India’s independent foreign policy and dual engagement with global powers challenge the Quad’s unity and effectiveness in addressing regional concerns.
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Quad Summit’s Containment Strategy Unfairly Targets China’s Rise
The Quad Summit’s recent gathering highlights an agenda aimed at countering China’s rise, overshadowing opportunities for genuine regional cooperation and development.
Blinken’s Asian Tour: Assessing U.S. Influence in the Asia-Pacific Region
As U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken embarks on a six-nation tour through East Asia, we examine the United States’ influence in the Asia-Pacific region and its impact on ties with China.
China and Australia Reconnect: Factors Restoring Bilateral Relations
China and Australia are rekindling their bilateral relations following Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s visit, signaling a new chapter of cooperation amid global challenges.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang Strengthens Asia-Pacific Ties in Three-Nation Tour
Chinese Premier Li Qiang concluded a three-nation tour to New Zealand, Australia, and Malaysia, aiming to strengthen ties amid rising economic and security challenges in the Asia-Pacific region.
China and Fiji Pledge to Elevate Cooperation After Leaders Meet in Beijing
Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Fiji’s Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka have pledged to elevate cooperation between their countries, focusing on key areas such as infrastructure, agriculture, and trade, during a meeting in Beijing.
China Takes Helm of APEC Energy Group with Historic Chair Election
The Chinese nominee has been elected as Chair of the APEC Energy Working Group for 2025-2026, marking China’s first leadership role within the group and highlighting its commitment to global energy governance.
Global Stocks Plunge Amid Rising U.S. Recession Fears
Global stocks tumbled on Monday amid rising U.S. recession fears, with major indices experiencing significant declines. Asia-Pacific markets also faced sharp losses but rebounded on Tuesday.
Asia-Pacific as Washington’s Bargaining Chip Amid Global Shifts
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s recent tour emphasizes Washington’s commitment to the Indo-Pacific amid shifting economic and geopolitical landscapes, turning the Asia-Pacific into a strategic focal point.
China Criticizes Quad Nations for Escalating Regional Tensions
China’s Foreign Ministry has criticized the Quad nations for creating tensions in the Asia-Pacific, accusing them of inciting confrontation and undermining regional peace and stability.
China’s Wang Yi Urges Normalization of Ties with Canada in Talks with Mélanie Joly
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly, calling for both nations to renew their strategic partnership and promote the normalization of bilateral relations.
NATO’s 75th Anniversary Sparks Debate Over Global Role
At its 75th anniversary summit in Washington, NATO deliberated on its expanding role beyond the Euro-Atlantic, addressing global security challenges and the alliance’s strategic focus on the Asia-Pacific region.
China and Vanuatu Issue Joint Statement to Strengthen Bilateral Relations
China and Vanuatu have issued a joint statement, marking a notable step in strengthening their bilateral relations. The announcement underscores the commitment of both nations to collaborate and enhance ties.
China Calls on NATO to Abandon Cold War Mentality and Stop Baseless Accusations
China urges NATO to abandon its Cold War mentality and stop baseless accusations, emphasizing the need for cooperation to maintain stability in the Asia-Pacific region.
Vanuatu Leaders Reaffirm Commitment to One-China Principle in Diplomatic Meetings
Vanuatu’s top leaders have reaffirmed their commitment to the one-China principle during meetings with a senior Chinese political advisor, signaling a deepening of diplomatic ties with China.
Li Qiang’s Asia-Pacific Tour: Strengthening Ties with Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia
Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s recent visits to Australia, New Zealand, and Malaysia have revitalized diplomatic ties and expanded cooperation, signaling a positive shift in regional relations.
IMF Opens Shanghai Regional Center, Boosting Asia-Pacific Economic Collaboration
The IMF has inaugurated a regional center in Shanghai, reflecting Asia-Pacific’s rising economic influence and enhancing collaboration with regional economies on financial stability and sustainable growth.
IMF Establishes New Regional Center in Shanghai
The IMF announced the establishment of a new regional center in Shanghai at the Lujiazui Forum, aiming to strengthen collaboration and support economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region.
Premier Li Qiang’s Visit Revitalizes China-Australia Relations
Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s recent visit to Australia marks a significant step in strengthening ties between the two nations, fostering cooperation, and promoting regional peace and development.
China and New Zealand Set to Upgrade Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
China and New Zealand pledge to upgrade their comprehensive strategic partnership, focusing on deepening cooperation in key sectors and contributing to regional peace and development.