Former ambassador to France Lu Shaye, who enraged many in Europe in 2023 when he questioned the sovereignty of former Soviet states and whether Crimea was part of Ukraine, had been appointed China’s ...

He could either be the Don of the Donbas and bag its riches, or he could become the Czar of Crimea and militarily dominate the Black Sea. So far, Putin has failed to do either. Although his armies ...

China has appointed Lu Shaye, former Chinese ambassador to France, as Beijing's special representative for European affairs, ...

President Trump’s tariffs hurt China, but his other actions have alienated U.S. allies, giving Beijing an opening to ...

US President Donald Trump has said he wants access to Ukraine’s mineral deposits in exchange for future military aid that ...

One China expert told Newsweek that the USAID funding freeze had handed an "enormous gift" to Beijing's push to influence the ...

Europe is finally realising it needs to take more responsibility for its own defence. But this realisation has come very late ...

The shuttering of the U.S. government’s marquee foreign aid agency — USAID — could have an enormous impact on Western allies ...

US President Donald Trump’s policy on Ukraine is a little scattered and meandering, and at times misinformed. But be in no ...

However, Ukraine has not achieved any significant breakthroughs with Beijing so far. Ukraine recently received a new Chinese ambassador, Ma Shengkun, and a new Ukrainian ambassador, Olexander ...

Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping share a broad world view, which portrays the West as decadent and in decline as China ...

Rare earths, which President Donald Trump hopes to secure from Ukraine as part of a deal for US aid, are strategic metals ...