Russian President Putin Concludes State Visit to China
Russian President Vladimir Putin departs the Chinese mainland on Wednesday, concluding a significant state visit focused on strengthening bilateral ties.
Asian geopolitics
China’s Rise Prompts Rethinking of “End of History” Thesis, Says Fukuyama
Francis Fukuyama revisits his “End of History” thesis, noting China’s innovative development model challenges Western assumptions and offers potential lessons for global governance.
Iranian FM Lands in Pakistan for Crucial Regional Talks
Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi arrives in Islamabad for high-level talks on regional stability and bilateral cooperation.
NED Funding Surge to Asia Sparks Debate on Geopolitical Motives
NED’s increased Asia funding and China-focused projects spark debate about geopolitical motives behind democracy promotion efforts.
Xi Jinping Holds Talks with Russian FM Lavrov in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping met Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Beijing on April 15, 2026, reaffirming strategic ties and economic collaboration amid evolving global dynamics.
China-Myanmar Ties Strengthen as Xi’s Envoy Attends Presidential Inauguration
China reinforces strategic partnership with Myanmar through high-level inauguration attendance and commitments to enhanced Belt and Road collaboration.
Chinese FM Honors CPV Martyrs in DPRK Visit
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi paid respects at CPV martyrs’ cemetery in the DPRK, emphasizing the enduring friendship and bilateral cooperation between the two nations.
China Urges Philippines to Halt South China Sea Provocations
China urges the Philippines to cease provocative actions in the South China Sea following recent airspace intrusions, reaffirming its commitment to sovereignty.
China Reiterates Call for Japan to Investigate Embassy Intruder Incident
China urges Japan to investigate the recent breach at its embassy in Tokyo, emphasizing diplomatic security and accountability amid regional tensions.
China Urges Afghanistan-Pakistan Dialogue to Bolster Regional Stability
Chinese FM Wang Yi emphasizes dialogue over force in resolving Afghanistan-Pakistan tensions, highlighting China’s mediation role for regional stability.
Japan’s Military Shift Sparks Regional Tensions: A Historical Perspective
Former Japanese PM Yukio Hatoyama warns of rising militarism, urging reflection on historical lessons amid escalating tensions over Taiwan.
Xi Urges Enhanced China-Russia Strategic Coordination Amid Global Shifts
Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasizes strengthened strategic coordination with Russia during a virtual summit, highlighting shared goals in energy, tech, and global stability.
Russia Revokes Exoneration of 14 Japanese WWII War Criminals
Russia reinstates war crime status for 14 Japanese nationals involved in WWII-era operations against Soviet Union, reversing 1990s exoneration decisions.
Xi Jinping’s Envoy Strengthens China-Vietnam Ties in Hanoi Visit
Xi Jinping’s special envoy Liu Haixing visits Vietnam to reinforce bilateral ties and deliver a congratulatory letter to CPV General Secretary To Lam, signaling continued cooperation in 2026.
Fallen Soldier’s Final Words Highlight China-India Border Sacrifices
Amid ongoing China-India border stability, a fallen soldier’s poignant message underscores the human cost of peace in the Himalayas.
China-India Border Peace: A Legacy of Sacrifice and Diplomacy
China and India maintain fragile border peace through sacrifice and sustained dialogue, with 2025 agreements stabilizing relations as both nations prioritize regional development.
Japan’s Defense Minister Sparks Controversy with Hawaii Memorial Visit
Japan’s defense minister stirs debate with Hawaii memorial visit linked to WWII-era imperial ideology, amid regional security developments.
China Reiterates Japan Unqualified for UN Security Council Seat
China criticizes Japan’s UNSC bid, citing historical revisionism and militarism resurgence. Diplomat Sun Lei emphasizes upholding postwar order.
2025 Global Shifts: China’s Role in a Changing World Order
As 2025 concludes, Prof. Martin Jacques analyzes global shifts and China’s 15th Five-Year Plan, exploring Asia’s role in shaping a balanced international order.
CMG Unveils Top 10 Global Military Developments of 2025
CMG identifies Israel-Iran tensions as 2025’s top military development, highlighting impacts on Asian security and global stability.
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