The veteran diplomat, who joined the service in 1982, said she regretted having been associated with the Chinese government-funded Confucius Institute because of her 2019 speech in Georgia.
Comment: China’s carbon markets offer Pakistan a big opportunity
Pakistan has struggled to make use of market mechanisms set up to deal with carbon emissions. China’s carbon emissions trading scheme might offer an opportunity.
Singapore news media firm Eco-Business bags funding from Tembusu Partners
The two companies also announced a partnership to scale up Eco-Business’ environment, social, and governance initiatives across Asia Pacific.
EXPLAINER: How experts will hunt for COVID origins in China
After a two-week quarantine, the real work can begin. Maybe. A World Health Organization team of researchers emerged from their hotel Thursday for the first time since …
To Avoid an Outbreak, China Cancels Lunar New Year for Millions of Migrants
China has added restrictions, offered incentives and appealed to a sense of filial and national responsibility, in an effort to prevent about 300 million migrant workers from going home for the …
Antony Blinken Says U.S. Will Defend the Philippines From Attacks in South China Sea
The call between Blinken and his counterpart in Manila comes in the wake of the Philippines’ filing of a diplomatic complaint against a new Chinese coast guard law.
China tells Taiwan that independence ‘means war’: report
China on Thursday intensified its rhetoric directed towards Taiwan and said its independence would result in war.
New Zealand trade minister tries to ease tensions after saying Australia should ‘show respect’ to China
The Chinese government is upgrading its free trade agreement with Wellington as relations with Canberra remain frozen …
WHO team probing coronavirus origins in China’s Wuhan set to leave quarantine
A World Health Organization-led team investigating the origins of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic was expected to leave its quarantine hotel on Thursday to begin fieldwork, two weeks after arriving in …
India says China ties at crossroads amid border standoff
India says its relationship with China is at a crossroads with the months-old military standoff in mountainous border areas profoundly disturbing the ties …