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US
Colin Kahl, US undersecretary of defense addressed members of the UK’s Chatham House think tank on US defense strategy which included his thoughts on US support to Ukraine.
Jul. 10, 2023
War in Ukraine
“Carthage must be destroyed.” Referencing an ancient Roman Senator’s call to arms, the author advocates for an international ban on products from Chinese companies involved in human rights violations.
Jun. 29, 2023
Russia
The figures show that imports of Russian crude by China since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine have almost doubled.
Jun. 20, 2023
US
He was originally scheduled to visit in February but abruptly scrapped his plans as the United States protested -- and later shot down -- what it said was a Chinese spy balloon flying over its soil.
Jun. 18, 2023
Russia
Concerns that China is increasingly likely to provide military support to Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine have deepened as a result of recent evidence of closer cooperation.
Jun. 9, 2023
War in Ukraine
Video surveillance equipment made by many Chinese companies are actually spy cameras for China and Russia – banned in the US, UK, EU and Australia, they are still being used in Ukraine.
May. 27, 2023
Russia
Chinese purported would-be mediation effort finds Russia unwilling to back down - Beijing's show comes to nothing.
May. 27, 2023
Russia
China and Russia have in recent years ramped up economic and diplomatic cooperation, growing even closer since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine despite Beijing's insistence that it is neutral.
May. 24, 2023
War in Ukraine
‘China must dump Russia if it ever wants to prosper again and must stop yammering on about invading peaceful neighbors just because they have developed better technologies.’
May. 19, 2023
Ukraine
Ukrainians remind Chinese "mediation" envoy that Ukraine's territorial integrity is not negotiable.
May. 18, 2023
War in Ukraine
Li Hui will be the highest-ranking Chinese diplomat to visit Ukraine since Moscow’s full-scale invasion last year.
May. 15, 2023
Ukraine
Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky by phone last month, the first such call since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion.
May. 12, 2023
War in Ukraine
China has sought to portray itself as a neutral party in Russia’s war with its neighbour, with President Xi Jinping last month holding his first call with President Zelensky since Moscow’s invasion.
May. 10, 2023
War in Ukraine
Western policy on China mostly misunderstands the regime and its thinking. We cannot dictate Beijing’s approach, but we can heavily influence it.
May. 3, 2023
War in Ukraine
China, India, Brazil and several other states close to Russia have unexpectedly voted for a UN Resolution which strongly censures Moscow.
May. 1, 2023
Mongolia, planned as a transit country for Russia’s Power of Siberia-2 gas pipeline to northeastern China, did not include the project in its development plans through to 2028.
Aug. 22