Xi’s visit follow separate high-level meetings with Putin and Trump, two other leaders who seek influence over Kim.
China’s Xi Jinping arrives in North Korea for rare summit with Kim Jong Un
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has arrived in North Korea for his first visit to the secluded nation in seven years.
China’s Xi given lavish welcome in North Korea ahead of closely watched talks with Kim
Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Pyongyang in his first visit to North Korea in seven years. The trip is likely meant to reassert China’s unique influence over North Korea in return for …
China’s property sector hasn’t hit bottom, but the slump is slowing: Strategist
Peter Churchouse, Managing Director at Portwood Capital, says China’s property downturn may be stabilizing as policy support slows the pace of price declines. However, he warns the market has likely …
The world’s most surprising economic success story is… North Korea
Arms sales to Russia and goods from China provide a boost, despite sanctions. “The regime is wealthier than ever.” …
Flood Warnings for South China Farmlands Raise Rice-Crop Risks
Forecasts for heavy rains in southern China over the next week are raising the risk of flash floods, potentially inundating crops and damaging rice fields.
China’s new underwater data center has an unexpected power source
There’s no stopping the rapid proliferation of data centers, but one Chinese company is moving them underwater and powering them with green energy.
China is killing Europe’s chemicals industry. Brussels wants to intervene.
Meanwhile, Europe’s dependence on imported chemicals is growing. Non-EU suppliers delivered 31 percent of chemicals consumed in the bloc in 2023, up from 22 percent in 2013, according to Cefic. China, the largest supplier, has doubled its share of imports to 18 percent over the past decade.
China and Russia are competing for influence over North Korea
China’s leader harbours no such hopes as he makes his second visit to North Korea, from June 8th to 9th. One of his main goals is to counterbalance Russian influence there, which has grown much …
Nepal objects to India-China Kailash Mansarovar route deal, demands inclusion in talks
Nepal urged involvement in decisions on the India-China Kailash Mansarovar route, citing its claim over Kalapani and Lipulekh, while reaffirming commitment to resolving border disputes with India …