Kim seeks approval from Xi ahead of North Korea summit

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 23:46:17 +0000

People watch a television news about a visit to China by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, at a railway station in Seoul on March 28, 2018. North Korea's Kim Jong Un told Chinese President Xi Jinping that it was his "solemn duty" to make Beijing his first overseas destination and invited him to visit Pyongyang, the North's official news agency reported on March 28. / AFP PHOTO / Jung Yeon-je

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is heading home from three days of talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday afternoon, according to media outlets from the two countries.

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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un arrives in Beijing for talks

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 06:21:41 +0000

North Korea's Kim Jong Un arrives in Beijing for talks

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived in Beijing at the start of a four-day visit, ahead of a summit with U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Xi, Trump vow cooperation on diplomatic anniversary: state media

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 05:21:48 +0000

The presidents of China and the US have exchanged messages vowing to boost cooperation on the 40th anniversary of the countries’ diplomatic relations.

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Santa gets pushed out as China’s leaders emphasize tradition

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2018 01:49:26 +0000

Santa gets pushed out as China's leaders emphasize tradition

t took less than 24 hours for all the Christmas trees, lights and bells to disappear from a 27-story shopping and office complex in the Chinese city of Nanyang.

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China ‘will never seek hegemony,’ says Xi in reform speech

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 06:53:43 +0000

China ‘will never seek hegemony,’ says Xi in reform speech

China will never seek hegemony, President Xi Jinping said Tuesday as global concerns persist over the country’s growing economic influence.

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China, US sparring continues over South China Sea

China, US sparring continues over South China Sea

%%excerpt%% China bluntly told the United States to stop sending ships and military aircraft close to islands claimed by Beijing in the South China Sea, during talks that set the stage for a meeting between President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping later this month.

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South Africa president says Chinese aid is not ‘new colonialism’

South Africa president says Chinese aid is not 'new colonialism'

BEIJING – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday delivered a stinging rebuttal to criticism of China’s development aid in Africa, following a pledge by Chinese President Xi Jinping to invest $60 billion in the continent.

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