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In a classic case of “do as I say, not as I do”, the Murdoch family has tapped into a US$100 million loan from a Chinese government bank, at the same time as its global media empire is going to war with the Chinese Communist Party. The Murdochs have gerrymandered…

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen delivers a statement in Brussels. Kenzo Tribouillard | AFP | Getty Images The European Union wants to put pressure on China to be neutral with its stance over Russia's recent invasion of Ukraine, sources with knowledge of the matter told CNBC…

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China has fully militarized at least three of several islands it built in the disputed South China Sea, arming them with anti-ship and anti-aircraft missile systems, laser and jamming equipment and fighter jets in an increasingly aggressive move that threatens all nations operating nearby, a top U.S. military commander said…

The Biden Administration is playing right into the hands of Xi Jinping. Representational Image. (Source: Reuters) What the Biden Administration is doing here is a worrying sight of sheer incompetence and delinquency, playing right into the hands of Xi JinpingLast Updated:March 20, 2022, 12:14 ISTFOLLOW US ON:US President Joe Biden…

China inked new rules on the supervision of military equipment purchase contracts on Saturday, the official Xinhua news agency said. The announcement came one day after President Xi Jinping had a video call with his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden during which they discussed the Ukraine war. During the call, Biden…

U.S. President Joe Biden spoke to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday, a day after Biden's top diplomat acknowledged that Washington believed Beijing is willing to provide military support to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. According to the White House, the call -- the first conversation between the two leaders since…