he Kremlin has stated that China is currently experiencing "unprecedented pressure" from both the United States and the European Union regarding its banks' acceptance of payments from Russian companies.
Russia and China Celebrate Record $227 Billion Trade Volume
n a congratulatory phone call, Presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia and Xi Jinping of China celebrated the achievement of a historic trade volume, reaching an impressive $227.
Russia Supports China’s Expanding Nuclear Capabilities
n a move that underscores the deepening ties between Russia and China, the Kremlin has expressed its unwavering support for China's efforts to bolster its nuclear arsenal.
Naval Cooperation between Russia and China in Alaska Alarms the United States
laska, under Russian control until 1867, has recently become the focus of international attention after Russian and Chinese warships conducted joint patrols near the Aleutian Islands on August 6.
How China, Russia and the US Compete Over Control in Africa
Yellen touched down in Zambia just a day before Sergey Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister, arrived in South Africa to start his own visit to the continent.
Saudi and Emirati Pivot to Russia and China: Shift of Axis or Extreme Hedging?
The most striking example of this new international structure manifests itself in how Saudi and Emirati national interests dictated and enabled these Gulf monarchies to respond to the Russian attacks in Ukraine more cautiously and openly refusing an automatic alignment with the United States.
China Beware, Russia-Ukraine War Unified EU and NATO As Never Before
ust days before Russian forces invaded Ukraine on February 24, U.
The Russian Invasion of Ukraine: What China Thinks
s a violation of international law that reneges on its commitment to respect Ukraine’s sovereignty under Article 1 of the Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances, Russia’s February 2022 invasion is a test case that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) is watching closely to assess U.
China vs Russia in Central Asia?
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How China uses the SCO
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How Will the New China-Russia Gas Deal Affect the Ukraine Crisis?
mid escalating tensions between Moscow and the West over Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin paid an official visit to China to finalize the negotiations over a new $80 billion natural gas agreement.
Are China and Russia Near a Full-Blown Alliance?
What truly matters is that the Russians are coming.
Will the United States Contain Russia or China, or Both?
administration under Joe Biden has singled out a “growing rivalry with China and Russia” as a key challenge facing the United States.
An Axis of Evil: Why Russia and China Protect Myanmar’s Military Regime
Her 41-second clip, which captured the very moment the Russian-made Mi-35 Phoenix transport/attack helicopter got hit by a rocket fired by the Kachin Independence Army ground troops and went down, has since gone viral on Burmese social media platforms where it is widely and wildly celebrated by anti-coup protesters.
Saudi Arabia’s Stance on Israel-Iran Escalation: War or Diplomacy?
It also reflects a strategic shift: partnering with China, withdrawing from the Yemen war, maintaining a truce with Iran, and prioritizing domestic reform over foreign entanglements such as the Russian-Ukrainian war and the recent US-led coalition in the Red Sea.
India and Indonesia: Security Orbits in the Indo-Pacific
This is not the case of allying with Russia instead of China or the U.
How the Tulgar Helmet Will Enhance Turkey’s Defense Capabilities
With this achievement, Turkey joins an exclusive group of nations, along with the United States, the Russian Federation, and China, capable of developing fifth-generation fighter aircraft.
US: Prioritizing ‘Asia First’ Sparks Controversy Over European Allies
He emphasizes the importance of maintaining strong alliances with European partners through organizations like NATO, especially in the face of potential Russian aggression.
U.S. President Biden to Host Trilateral Summit with Japan and South Korea
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Media blackout
While Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi declined to confirm Prime Minister Kishida's participation, Japanese media outlets report a high likelihood of the summit taking place.
Experts Warn of Neomedieval Shift in Global Dynamics Amid US-China Rivalry
Russia's recent military campaign in Ukraine serves as a stark reminder of the shift towards medieval-like tactics, including sieges and irregular conflict.
Japan Approves Plan to Export Fighter Jets, Breaking from Pacifist Tradition
The move to export fighter jets and lethal weapons is seen as crucial for Japan's participation in the project and its efforts to maintain technological superiority in the region, particularly against rivals like China and Russia.