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Shi Jiangtao
Reporter, China
A former diplomat, Shi Jiangtao has worked as a China reporter at the Post for more than a decade. He's interested in political, social and environmental development in China.
A former diplomat, Shi Jiangtao has worked as a China reporter at the Post for more than a decade. He's interested in political, social and environmental development in China.
Areas of Expertise:
China newsLanguages Spoken:
English, Mandarin
China claims ‘illegal intrusion’ into waters near contested Sandy Cay, while the Philippines condemns ‘clear threat’ and bullying tactics.
Global body is at a crossroads, and observers say a ‘leaderless’ era could emerge during second Trump administration.
Beijing’s No 2 official also urges Ottawa to adopt a ‘correct’ perception as both sides navigate in the shadow of tougher US tariffs.
Applying Western paradigms to Chinese materials leads to misinterpretations of China’s global role, government adviser tells People’s Daily.
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US leader says he wants to regain control of Bagram Air Base because of its proximity to Chinese nuclear facilities in Xinjiang.
With a key US-Russia arms treaty due to expire in February, the world is at risk of entering a new era of strategic instability, analysts warn.
Analysts say the GGI reflects China’s ambitions to shape a multipolar world, but it needs more substance to avoid becoming an ‘empty shell’.
Embassy in London slams Britain for flouting international law after three Chinese firms sanctioned for allegedly aiding Russia’s military.
From top-tier protocol and place beside Xi at Tiananmen to zero mention of denuclearisation, message of solidarity is clear, analysts say.
North Korean leader’s appearance alongside Chinese and Russian counterparts will be an act of defiance against US pressure, analysts say.
A popular film about the Nanking massacre marks the latest fraught chapter between countries that view each other with suspicion and affinity.
Latest reactions from Beijing suggest China’s stance on Ukraine is less about the war itself and more about the broader global power struggle.
Observers see symbolic win for Moscow, say Beijing will be wary of its impact on the US-China-Russia power triangle.
Taiwan remains a red line for Beijing, but island’s informal EU ties are prompting worries that the bloc may backslide on one-China policy.
Trump’s trade and sanctions threats make it difficult for four-way grouping to project the unity needed to counter Beijing.
China may publicly endorse next week’s meeting in Alaska but the talks are not expected to end the Ukraine war, analysts say.
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act dramatically reverses American support for clean energy in a world racing towards decarbonisation.
Two years after the last heavy flooding hit the Chinese capital, familiar complaints about a lack of information are once again emerging.
Chinese foreign minister appeals for pragmatism in his first call with his new South Korean counterpart.
Beijing and Brussels are marking 50 years of diplomatic relations but one third party is putting a damper on the festivities.
Beijing’s plans for the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet risk setting back recent efforts to improve relations between the two neighbours.
US President Donald Trump also reaffirms interest in visiting Xi Jinping in China, or inviting the Chinese leader to the United States.
The top diplomat also warns of potential ‘nuclear disaster’, saying strikes on Iranian facilities set ‘bad precedent’.
Israel’s attacks on Iran have exposed the limits of Beijing’s reach and could bolster support in the neighbourhood for a nuclear deterrent.
China has ‘no information’ on whether US leader will attend parade but one observer says it is ‘only appropriate’ to invite wartime ally.
Momentum may stall after London talks, but Beijing should advance a steady, leader-driven process, observers say.
Echoing Moscow, Islamabad and Pyongyang, Beijing’s alignment with Tehran challenges its credibility as a neutral mediator.
Despite early optimism, experts caution about progress on fentanyl cooperation, military exchanges and a Trump-Xi summit.
Lee Jae-myung took office last week after an election campaign in which he had pledged to establish stronger ties with Beijing.
