That’s one thing the exchange of fire between Israel and Iran in June made abundantly clear. The country that was perhaps ...

European Union officials will spend July in talks with China. Tensions are high, hopes are low and stability is the end game.

China will also restrict imports of medical devices from other countries that contain EU-made components worth more than 50% ...

When the Berlin Wall fell nearly four decades ago, many in the West celebrated, believing that free market economics had finally put the scourge of centralized planning in the rearview mirror. But ...

Beijing has dramatically loosened its tourist visa policies, partly to boost the economy and partly to show it’s fun and ...

Low environmental standards helped China become the world’s low-cost producer of rare earths, but Beijing was also focused on ...

Marking his 90th birthday, the Dalai Lama directly challenged China’s efforts to control Tibetan Buddhist succession. He ...

COMMENT: The Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday today will shine a spotlight on Beijing’s long-held antipathy towards organised ...

A summit of leaders from the BRICS group of major emerging economies kicks off in Brazil Sunday – but without the top leader ...

Analyst John Meyer warned: "Every time someone gets close to mining lithium the Chinese come running with a chequebook." ...

Beijing has declared Taiwan as an "inalienable" part of China, whereas Taipei has long asserted its independence.

In recent months, several Chinese municipalities across the giant Asian nation have shut down congregations of The Church of ...