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Moscow’s recognition of two breakaway areas of Ukraine creates a potentially messy precedent for China’s claims to Taiwan, analysts said. While China might support Russia’s move to incorporate lost territory, Moscow’s recognition of independence for two breakaway areas of Ukraine could also create a precedent for Western nations to recognize Taiwan, said Chong Ja Ian (莊嘉穎), an associate professor at the National University of Singapore. “Russia’s actions and statements create an awkward situation for the PRC [People’s Republic of China],” he said. “Beijing seems to be v...

(Bloomberg) -- While most diplomats at an emergency United Nations Security Council meeting condemned Vladimir Putin’s government for escalating tensions with Ukraine, China’s envoy carefully avoided any mention of Russia.

US initiates sanctions as Russian invasion reportedly underway, France drops Australia as key Indo-pacific partner, China in a bind over Russia-Ukraine escalations, and MORE.

The EU has accused China of "illegal" trade practises as it launched an official dispute on behalf of one of its smallest member states, BBC reported.The row was sparked when Lithuania allowed Taiwan to open a de facto embassy there, ...

Brussels says China is acting illegally in a dispute with Lithuania, one of the EU's smallest states.