Philippine president expands on Taiwan position and confrontation in the South China Sea.
11 Aug 2025 - 7:15PM videocam
Assault in Hobart one the latest in a string of incidents against Chinese visitors in recent months.
10 Aug 2025 - 8:00PM videocam
Reports he will attend the SCO summit come as speculation grows that India is rethinking its approach to China as tensions with the US mount.
8 Aug 2025 - 9:03AM videocam
Chinese analysts say Washington is showing the importance of US-Australia relationship, but missile system unlikely to affect China.
7 Aug 2025 - 11:35AM videocam
Central European leader is first from the European bloc and Nato to confirm plans to be in Beijing for 80th anniversary commemoration.
4 Aug 2025 - 6:12PM videocam
FBI director Kash Patel says Wellington office shows the agency is ‘prioritising a permanent presence across all Five Eyes countries’.
1 Aug 2025 - 8:02PM videocam
Foreign ministry says it hosted ‘candid, friendly and conducive’ three-way talks in Shanghai following the recent border ceasefire.
30 Jul 2025 - 10:57PM videocam
Beijing should weigh visions of tech accelerationists like Musk and Thiel to grasp Washington’s broader strategic agenda, experts say.
30 Jul 2025 - 6:00PM videocam
Despite spotlight on Chenyue Mao matter, foreign ministry says it will ‘welcome people from all countries to travel and do business in China’.
21 Jul 2025 - 7:31PM videocam
Public pledges from the Asia-Pacific allies unlikely, observers say, with efforts to pressure them seen as signs of ‘weakening’ confidence.
15 Jul 2025 - 11:52AM videocam
Beijing accused Japanese planes of ‘repeated’ incursions into an air defence zone after its air force was accused of dangerous manoeuvres.
13 Jul 2025 - 6:38PM videocam
Some analysts believe the tax and spending act will ‘cause some trouble’, but others say there could be an upside for Beijing.
9 Jul 2025 - 11:16PM videocam
With a potential opening for a China visit by the US president, success will hinge on removing US ambiguity over Taiwan, scholar says.
4 Jul 2025 - 9:15PM videocam
Communist Party diplomat Liu Jianchao pitches China’s vision for international relations while rejecting US rhetoric at World Peace Forum.
3 Jul 2025 - 10:33PM videocam
Cooperation on geopolitical and geostrategic interests seen to be largely unaffected, along with ‘basic strategic choice to counter China’.
2 Jul 2025 - 11:40PM videocam
Move comes one day after the former Philippine Senate leader’s term ended and bars him from entry to the mainland, Hong Kong and Macau.
1 Jul 2025 - 7:58PM videocam
Shipments resume under strict conditions but not from Fukushima and its environs as Beijing seeks closer ties with its neighbours.
30 Jun 2025 - 8:32PM videocam
The International Organisation for Mediation may be a sign of Beijing’s hopes to reshape the global order with help from the Global South.
21 Jun 2025 - 6:17AM videocam
New Zealand leader’s China trip focuses on trade and tourism, but differences over Pacific island ties cast a shadow.
Beijing has expressed its willingness to play a ‘constructive’ role, but there may be limits on what it can achieve.
18 Jun 2025 - 1:54PM videocam
Chinese military says Manila has courted countries outside the region, ‘raising security risks’ and undermining peace and stability.
16 Jun 2025 - 12:00PM videocam
Big power rivalry in strategic waters still ‘manageable’ but likely to be prolonged structurally, Beijing-based Grandview Institution says.
13 Jun 2025 - 5:46PM videocam
Beijing’s all carrot, no stick ‘strategic imperative’ drawing US’ southern neighbours closer, experts say.
31 May 2025 - 10:00PM videocam
Foreign ministry comment seen as latest sign that Beijing is trying to reset regional ties amid growing US trade uncertainty.
30 May 2025 - 9:16PM videocam
Citing ‘horrible’ lack of contact, former American envoy to Russia Michael McFaul says dialogue between two leaders ‘especially important’ for stable ties.
19 May 2025 - 9:27PM videocam
China’s industrial output rose 6.1 per cent, beating estimates, while domestic consumption up 5.1 per cent – slightly below expectations.
19 May 2025 - 5:09PM videocam
Britain takes China’s place as America’s second-biggest overseas creditor as Beijing pushes to diversify foreign exchange reserves.
17 May 2025 - 9:15PM videocam
Beijing should not harbour any illusions after early win, with sticking points and structural issues still to deal with.
15 May 2025 - 9:00PM videocam
With rival poised to survive impeachment following midterm election, Philippine leader might be forced to recalibrate China policy.
15 May 2025 - 12:55PM videocam
Beijing joins regional bloc Celac in backing free trade and ‘more democratic’ international system amid the tussle for influence with US.
14 May 2025 - 9:20PM videocam