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Dong Jun and Lloyd Austin are set to hold talks during the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. Analysts see the meeting as positive, but say the two sides are likely to dig their heels in on issues like the disputed waterway.

In two days, on April 8, 2024, Western New York will experience a total eclipse of the sun. There has been much anticipation and preparation for this event. Projections are

Top diplomat Wang Yi to take part in annual conference in Germany, dubbed ‘Davos for defence’, which is likely to address wars in Middle East and Ukraine. While in Europe, the Chinese foreign minister will also visit Spain and France.

Unprecedented increase in naval power to the region is intended as a signal to Washington’s allies and rivals, especially Beijing, analysts said.

Observers expect China to focus on trade and business dealings only in Mali, in line with usual policy of avoiding direct intervention in complex conflicts.

Frequent clashes between China and the Philippines in disputed South China Sea waters have observers weighing the costs of another war front for Beijing with the US in the mix.

A list of crises currently hitting Africa are expected to monopolise talks during the visit by China’s foreign minister.

Less than a month removed from the 19th anniversary of the Frontier House closing to the public, the surest sign of its reopening was announced on Friday.

Less than a month removed from the 19th anniversary of the Frontier House closing to the public, the surest sign of its reopening was announced on Friday.

Aman Youyi-2023 exercises held in Guangdong province aim to further deepen ‘mutual trust and pragmatic cooperation’, according to Chinese state media.