Biden met two senior Ukrainian officials before concluding trip to Poland
On Saturday, March 26, U.S. President Joe Biden met two senior Ukrainian officials on his trip to Poland, according to Reuters. This was the first face-to-face meeting since the Russia-Ukraine conflict started. During the meeting in Warsaw, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov and President Biden, the ...
Chinese Foreign Minister visits India
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited India on Friday, March 25. Wang's trip is the visit of the most senior Chinese official after a deadly clash on the China-India border in 2020. India Express reported, attending the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meeting on March 22, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Wang said: "On ...
NATO increases military aid to Ukraine, calling on China to refrain from supporting Russia’s war
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that the Western military alliance would increase military assistance to Ukraine in the face of Russia's invasion, calling on China to refrain from supporting Russia's war effort and promote a peaceful resolution instead. On March 24, during a NATO Summit in Brussels on the war ...
IPAC members call on UK for stronger commitment to Taiwan against threats from Beijing
Several British cross-party Members of Parliament urged the UK government on Mar. 24 to engage more with Taiwan in diplomatic exchange, trade and defense. The MPs also said they were fully aware of how far the Chinese government could abuse its power and be domineering. The call came during a two-day ...
Biden: China understands its economic future is tied more to the West than Russia
U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday, March 24, said that China knows its economic future is tied to the West. At a press conference in Brussels, he said, "I think that China understands that its economic future is much more closely tied to the West than it is to Russia. I'm ...
China to sanction Russia if US gives China 1,000 nuclear warheads first: former Global Times chief editor
Hu Xijin, the former editor-in-chief of the Chinese government mouthpiece Global Times, said on Twitter that if the US wants China to impose sanctions on Russia, Washington should first give Beijing 1,000 nuclear warheads.To justify this claim, he explained in English that China shares a 4,000-kilometer border with Russia, a ...
Zelensky plans to hold talks with Xi, Chinese Foreign Ministry reacts
According to the Wall Street Journal, Ukrainian presidential spokesman Andriy Yermak cited President Volodymyr Zelensky as saying that Zelensky plans to hold a phone call and an online meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in the near future. Yermak tweeted, "Kyiv is hopeful Beijing will play a more prominent role in ...
European Parliament approves report on Indo-Pacific region, underlines China’s threat to Taiwan
The European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee adopted a report on security challenges in the EU and the Indo-Pacific region on May 22nd. The report voiced concerns over security in the Taiwan Strait, criticizing China for threatening the island's territorial integrity and undermining regional security and stability. According to the China News ...
Russia invited to G20 summit, Putin plans to attend
Russian leader Vladimir Putin plans to be at the next G20 summit, which will be held in late October in Bali, Indonesia. The news about the Russian leader's intentions was given by Russia's ambassador to Indonesia, which currently holds the rotating presidency of the G20. Meanwhile, the United States and ...
The CCP persecutes righteous faiths: Falun Gong are the victims of the most perverse genocide in history
As described in previous chapters, since its birth, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has explicitly stated its intention to create a society far removed from a belief in God and any divine concepts that are above the power of the Party and the state. Particularly in China, spirituality and faith were ...
Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine responds to China’s comments over U.S. assistance
The Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine Iryna Vereschuk, on Saturday, March 19, expressed dissatisfaction with China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian's statement on a Facebook post. Previously, Zhao criticized the U.S. for providing weapons to Ukraine, fearing that helping Ukraine with weapons could lead to more casualties among civilians. Iryna Vereschuk used ...
U.K. considers law amendment to block NHS importing from genocide regions
The Guardian reported that the U.K. is gauging a health bill amendment that seeks to block the National Health Service (NHS) from procuring medical equipment originating from world regions at "serious risk of genocide" on March 20. The Health and Social Care Bill passed the House of Lords on March 3 ...
Michigan governor questioned for trying to shut down oil pipeline
A Democrat from Michigan was questioned after trying to close a major energy corridor. GOP Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted is concerned about Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's push to shut down Enbridge Energy’s Line 5 pipeline. The infrastructure is essential for transporting oil between the Midwest and Ontario refineries across the ...
Hunter Biden laptop controversy ‘goes straight to the president’ says author Peter Schweizer
Money laundering allegations have been publicly linked to Joe Biden's administration, a political writer said. Peter Schweizer believes the president should also be implicated during investigations into whether his son, Hunter Biden, concealed the origins of illegally obtained foreign funds. The author of "Red-Handed: How American Elites Get Rich Helping China Win" ...
US can’t confirm Russia used hypersonic missiles, DoD official says
Russia claimed Saturday, March 19, that it had used Kinzhal (Dagger) hypersonic missiles to destroy a large weapons depot, but while the United States could not confirm it, the action may have been intended to send a message, a Biden administration DoD official said. The Russian Defense Department showed on Twitter ...
Can the West use China to stop Russia’s aggression?
The Ukrainian-Russian war continues to rage. Unlike other countries that have imposed sanctions on Russia, China has always maintained a "neutral" position. Many German-language media have put forward their analysis on whether the West has wooed China. An article in Germany's Daily Mirror (Der Tagesspiegel) under the headline "China stands by ...
China’s investment in Ukraine may suffer losses due to Russian bombings
According to Apollo News, China sees Ukraine as the hub of China's century-long "Belt and Road" strategy into Europe and has invested heavily in the country, with projects ranging from subways and port terminals to wheat imports. However, all of these investments may have suffered significant losses in the war ...
GOP Rep. Cheney declares chemical weapons as ‘red line’ for NATO intervention
Congresswoman Elizabeth Cheney (R-WY) warned Russia not to weaponize toxic substances, or else there will be international action, in an exclusive interview to NBC News on March 20. Rep. Liz Cheney drew a so-called red line for Russian President Vladimir Putin's proposed invasion of Ukraine. The congresswoman warned Putin not to ...
Italy, first China “One Belt, One Road” program member has to say goodbye
On March 16, the lower house of Italy's parliament passed a motion calling on the government to pay attention to the Indo-Pacific region and Taiwan Strait situation amid the Ukraine war. Once the first EU and G7 member participated in China's "Belt and Road" initiative, Italy raised its awareness of the ...
U.S. sequentially warns China of taking responsibility if it assists Russia’s war
President Joe Biden and some U.S. government officials, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Press Secretary Jen Psaki, have consecutively warned China against aiding Russia following Ukraine's invasion. Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a press briefing about the situation in Ukraine on March 17, in which he warned that ...
