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Ex-PM Truss urges UK to get tough with China on Taiwan

By Amber WANG Agence France-Presse TAIPEI, May 17, 2023 (AFP) -- Britain's former prime minister Liz Truss on Wednesday urged…

Italy treading carefully on China’s Belt and Road

By Ella IDE Agence France-Presse ROME, Italy (AFP) -- When Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni meets fellow G7 leaders this…

China courts Central Asia as Russia’s influence wanes

  By Oliver HOTHAM Agence France-Presse BEIJING, May 16, 2023 (AFP) - China is renewing its push for massive infrastructure…

Former exec at TikTok parent firm sues, citing ‘lawlessness’

SAN FRANCISCO, May 13, 2023 (AFP) - A former US-based executive of ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns TikTok, has…

Top US, China officials meet in Vienna for ‘candid’ talks

WASHINGTON, May 11, 2023 (AFP) - US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi met in…

China says to expel Canada’s top diplomat in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- China said Tuesday it was expelling Canada's consul in Shanghai in a tit-for-tat move after Ottawa…

Canada expels Chinese diplomat over alleged intimidation plan

By Michel COMTE Agence France-Presse OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Ottawa announced Monday the expulsion of a Chinese diplomat accused of having…

Chinese fast fashion giant Shein denies low prices due to forced labour

PARIS, May 5, 2023 (AFP) - Chinese cut-price fast-fashion giant Shein defended its business model in an interview with AFP,…

Biden administration warns China hopes for US debt ‘chaos’

WASHINGTON, United States -- The Biden administration on Thursday warned that superpower rival China would "love" to see Washington fail…

China’s elders savor twilight years as the young toil

  By Peter CATTERALL Agence France-Presse RUDONG, China (AFP) -- At the end of a back alley surrounded by dilapidated…

Jack Ma takes up visiting professor post in Japan

TOKYO, May 1, 2023 (AFP) - Chinese billionaire Jack Ma on Monday took up a visiting professor position at a…

Philippines won’t become military staging post: Pres. Marcos

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- President Ferdinand Marcos said his government would not allow the Philippines to become a "staging post"…

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