US postpones Asia trade deal rollout after domestic fire
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 14, 2023 (AFP) - President Joe Biden's administration signaled Monday it would postpone a draft of an…
3 years ago
APEC
Quick, tidy up! They’re here: San Francisco scrambles for APEC
By Huw GRIFFITH SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 13, 2023 (AFP) - Like a housework-shy couple who suddenly discover the neighbors are…
3 years ago
Israel-Hamas war to cloud Biden talks with Indonesia president
By Danny KEMP WILMINGTON, United States, Nov 13, 2023 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden will urge Indonesian counterpart Joko…
3 years ago
Presidents Biden and Xi may meet in November to try to smooth ties
WASHINGTON, Oct 30, 2023 (AFP) - The United States and China agreed Friday to work towards setting up a meeting…
3 years ago
Police, protesters clash as Bangkok hosts summit
Bangkok, Thailand | AFP | Thai police fired rubber bullets Friday in clashes with dozens of protesters trying to…
4 years ago
Japan PM to meet China’s Xi in Bangkok on Thursday
Tokyo, Japan | AFP | Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will hold talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on…
4 years ago
President-elect Marcos Jr to attend APEC Summit in Thailand this November
Marcos accepts the invitation of the government of Thailand to attend the planned first face-to-face APEC Summit since the Covid-19…
4 years ago
APEC meeting to put climate rhetoric to the test
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Pacific Rim leaders will begin a virtual summit Friday, facing pressure to back up ambitious…
5 years ago
China’s Xi warns of ‘Cold War-era’ tensions in Asia-Pacific
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping warned on Thursday against a return to Cold War-era tensions in…
5 years ago
New Zealand’s APEC host Ardern calls for ‘bold’ climate action
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Pacific Rim trade and foreign ministers agreed to push for a freeze on fossil fuel…
5 years ago
New Zealand’s Ardern calls emergency APEC pandemic meeting
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand's Jacinda Ardern on Monday announced a hastily convened virtual meeting of APEC leaders…
5 years ago
China mulls joining trade pact dumped by Trump: Xi
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- China will consider joining a free trade pact once championed by the US but abandoned…
6 years ago
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