China-Russia
Experts summarize Jiang Zemin’s horrifying crimes
https://www.epochtimes.com/gb/22/11/30/n13876056.htm On November 30, after the official Chinese Communist Party (CCP) media reported the death of former party leader Jiang Zemin, the case attracted Chinese people’s attention at home and abroad. Intellectuals in China called him a traitor who ushered in an era of judicial vandalism and live organ harvesting. After ...
Russia and China use Ukraine war to challenge dollar dominance
So far, the Russia-Ukraine war and the West's response have been evaluated as a gift to China. The successive sanctions that the West and the United States have targeted against Russia have isolated the country's financial system from the EU. Russia needs a solution for the financial sector. This is creating ...
Experts decipher the real ambitions of China and Russia behind their alliance
Some recent changes in Sino-Russian relations deserve attention. Russia's Sputnik news agency reported on September 8, that Li Zhanshu, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, met Russian President Vladimir Putin when he attended the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok. Official CCP media such as Xinhua News Agency ...
Xi Jinping to meet Vladimir Putin for first time since start of Russia-Ukraine war
Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping will meet in Uzbekistan on September 15 and 16, Russian envoy in Beijing Andrey Denisov said, Russian news agency TASS reported. The meetings will be held within the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit. Denisov said, "In less than ten days we ...
Blinken condemns Moscow’s ‘aggression,’ tells China ‘world is watching’ its stance on Ukraine
Secretary of State Antony Blinken had a phone call with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi about "Moscow's premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified war against Ukraine" on Saturday, March 5. Ned Price, the State Department spokesman, said, "The Secretary noted the world is watching to see which nations stand up for the basic ...
UN members vote in majority to criticize Russian invasion, put pressure on China
The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, March 2, adopted the resolution demanding Russia to immediately cease its "aggression" by a vote of 141 to 5 at an extraordinary session. Belarus, a critical launching location for Russia's attack, was the sole country to vote no to the resolution. The vote result ...
$140 billion in Chinese bonds may be lifeline to Russia
According to Australian and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) estimates, Russia's central bank and sovereign wealth fund may have $140-billion worth of Chinese bonds. Given global sanctions, Russia may seek to obtain Chinese bond assets to get out of trouble. In a report on Wednesday, analyst Raymond Yeung at ANZ pointed ...
Ukraine conflict: Analysts conclude ‘Putin is playing China’, others say it is the other way
Did Putin play Xi Jinping's game? Twenty days before Russia swung its troops into Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping signed a Joint Declaration on "unlimited cooperation" between both sides in Beijing on Feb. 4, ahead of the Olympics. Jerome Alan Cohen, a retired law professor at New ...
China halts Russian coal imports over financial sanctions
Chinese coal importers are holding back purchasing from Russia upon the mounting sanctions being imposed on Moscow. The buyers struggle to secure loans from state banks and trades have been suspended for the time being. Along with oil, coal prices have shot up this week after the Russian invasion. Newcastle coal ...
Russia signs new natural-gas pipeline project to China amid growing international sanctions
On February 28th, Russia's energy giant Gazprom signed a contract to build a massive gas pipeline between both nations, the Soyuz Vostok project. The deal came amid the backdrop of noxious sanctions from international governments against Russia for invading Ukraine. According to Bloomberg, the new project could facilitate up to 50 billion ...
Will China give Russia a helping hand amid bank sanctions?
Sanctions from Europe and the U.S. have moved to the Russian Central Bank, controlling 630 billion dollars of foreign exchange reserves. On the last day of February, the U.S. has increased its strict prohibition on transactions with the Russian central bank, intending to collapse the Russian economy and finance completely. ...
China cannot supply high-end chips to Russia amid Ukraine crisis
Russia launched a war on Ukraine on Thursday, Feb. 24, by sea, land and air, triggering comprehensive sanctions from European and American countries. China announced that China-Russia trade would be as usual on the same day, raising concerns that China helped Russia evade sanctions. However, experts say that Russia requires ...
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