China says it does not impede freedom of navigation or overflight, accusing the United States of deliberately provoking tensions.

Encouraging local IT companies to engage in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is highly significant

The Australian minister said the first step to stabilising relations would be to resolve trade disputes between the two countries.

Japanese officials regularly protest the presence of Chinese coastguard vessels in waters near the islands

The new protocol ensures that they can only do so in Oracle's computing environment, without extracting data from it.

The Chinese embassy in Wellington hit back Friday that it had taken note of Ardern's "misguided" accusations.

Pakistan aspired to attend the BRICS outreach event for emerging economies that was joined by Algeria, Argentina, Cambodia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Fiji, Indonesia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Senegal, Uzbekistan, Malaysia and Thailand. However, India through swift and deft diplomacy blocked Pakistan from the event. Reportedly, China being the chair of the event, agreed to India in keeping its ‘all-weather ally’ out from the event.

China is not our adversary. But we must be clear eyed about the serious challenges it represents.

Any attempt to set up “an Asia-Pacific version of NATO” would only bring more turmoil, Beijing says

“China continues to welcome all initiatives to promote global infrastructure development," Zhao said of the G7's $600 billion plan.

He added that they firmly opposed the actions by the United States and that their troops remained high on alert.

Taipei and Beijing have spied on each other since the end of the Chinese civil war in 1949, when the losing Nationalist side fled to the island.