China: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 8, 2025.
MIL-OSI China: Belgrade honors Chinese journalists killed in 1999 NATO bombing on 26th anniversary
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Wreaths and white roses were laid on Wednesday at a memorial plaque in Belgrade to honor three Chinese journalists killed in the 1999 NATO bombing of the Chinese Embassy, as Serbia and China marked the 26th anniversary of the event. The commemoration was held at the […]
MIL-OSI China: Iran rejects report of proposing direct talks with US
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei on Wednesday dismissed a recent media report and the speculations about a proposal by Tehran on direct nuclear talks with Washington and an imminent meeting between the Iranian and U.S. presidents. He made the remarks to Iran’s Press TV while […]
MIL-OSI China: US Fed keeps interest rates unchanged at 4.25-4.5% as tariffs weigh on growth
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday left target range for the federal funds rate unchanged at 4.25 percent to 4.5 percent, as the Trump administration’s tariff policies are expected to lead to higher inflation and slower economic growth. “Uncertainty about the economic outlook has increased further,” […]
MIL-OSI China: Chinese language proficiency competition held in Malta
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Six students from the University of Malta showcased their Chinese language skills and talents on Wednesday during the Maltese leg of the 24th “Chinese Bridge” Chinese proficiency competition for foreign university students. The event, held at the university and organized by the Confucius Institute, provided a […]
MIL-OSI China: Trump’s axe to US national park, forest services triggers anger
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Reactions are strong to the Trump Administration’s proposed 2026 budget cuts released last week, which include deep cuts to the national park and forest services that could drastically reduce staff and close parks nationwide. “This is the beginning of the end for America’s legendary national park […]
MIL-OSI China: Chinese vice premier meets chairman of management committee of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Chinese vice premier meets chairman of management committee of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Majed Al Romaithi, chairman of the Management Committee of the Abu […]
MIL-OSI China: Xi extends congratulations to China-Russia cultural exchange event
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 7 — Chinese President Xi Jinping extended here Wednesday congratulations to a China-Russia people-to-people and cultural exchange event commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the Soviet Union’s Great Patriotic War. In his […]
MIL-OSI China: Xi says China, Russia find right path of state-to-state interactions between neighboring major countries
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Xi says China, Russia find right path of state-to-state interactions between neighboring major countries Chinese President Xi Jinping inspects the guard of honor during a grand welcome ceremony at the Vnukovo Airport in Moscow, Russia, May 7, 2025. Xi arrived here on Wednesday to pay a […]
MIL-OSI China: Xi arrives in Moscow for state visit, Victory Day celebrations
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Xi arrives in Moscow for state visit, Victory Day celebrations Updated: May 7, 2025 23:55 Xinhua MOSCOW, May 7 — Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived here on Wednesday to pay a state visit to Russia and attend the celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the Victory […]
MIL-OSI Russia: China and Russia have found the right way for large neighboring countries to coexist – Xi Jinping
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Moscow, May 7 /Xinhua/ — China and Russia have found the right path for coexistence between large neighboring countries, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in the Russian […]
MIL-OSI Russia: China issues emergency response and disaster warnings
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 7 (Xinhua) — Chinese authorities on Wednesday issued an emergency response and several warnings over impending or possible natural disasters. China’s National Meteorological Center (NMC) […]
MIL-OSI Video: Today, David Perdue was sworn in to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China.
Source: United States of America – The White House (video statements) #Trump #DonaldTrump #PresidentTrump #POTUS #WhiteHouse #DavidPerdue #Perdue #China #ambassador https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_osN2SU0yQg MIL OSI Video –
MIL-OSI Russia: Urgent: China and Russia will jointly defend the results of the victory in World War II, oppose hegemonism and power politics – Xi Jinping
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Moscow, May 7 /Xinhua/ — China and Russia will jointly defend the results of victory in World War II and oppose hegemonism and power politics, Chinese President […]
MIL-OSI Russia: Breaking News: China and Russia Have Found the Right Path for Coexistence of Large Neighboring Countries – Xi Jinping
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Moscow, May 7 /Xinhua/ — China and Russia have found the right path for coexistence between large neighboring countries, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in the Russian […]
MIL-OSI Russia: Vice Premier of the State Council of China Meets with Chairman of the Management Committee of the Abu Dhabi Sovereign Wealth Fund
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 7 (Xinhua) — Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng met with Majid Al Romaithi, chairman of the governing committee of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), at […]
MIL-OSI Global: Why Trump fails to understand China’s trade war tactics, and what his negotiators should be reading
Source: The Conversation – UK – By Tom Harper, Lecturer in International Relations, University of East London As US and Chinese representatives prepare to meet in Switzerland in an effort to ease their escalating trade war, a potential sign of Beijing’s approach has emerged in an opinion piece published in the state-owned journal Beijing Daily. […]
MIL-OSI Russia: Exclusive: Leaders of China and Russia demonstrate determination to protect fruits of Victory in World War II – Chinese Ambassador to Russia Zhang Hanhui
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Moscow, May 7 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin are jointly attending the celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Victory in […]
MIL-OSI Russia: China highly appreciates Spain’s special attention to developing bilateral relations – Chinese Foreign Ministry
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 7 (Xinhua) — China appreciates the Spanish government’s strong focus on developing relations with China and its consistent promotion of practical cooperation and people-to-people exchanges […]
MIL-OSI Russia: Friendship forged by the blood of the two countries’ peoples provides an inexhaustible source of energy for strengthening relations between China and Russia – Xi Jinping
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Moscow, May 7 /Xinhua/ — Chinese President Xi Jinping said that the deep friendship forged by the blood of the two peoples in the World Anti-Fascist War […]
MIL-OSI Africa: School of government partners with China to train public servants
Source: South Africa News Agency Wednesday, May 7, 2025 The National School of Government (The NSG) has organised a learning exchange programme taking public servants and elected public representatives to China to gain firsthand experience of how China has managed the modernisation and professionalisation of the State. The programme on Modernisation and Professionalisation of the […]