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Greece’s PM Mitsotakis Emphasizes Strong Relations with China

The Prime Minister of Greece Kyriakos Mitsotakis during his visit to China on Friday placed emphasis on further strengthening Greek-Chinese relations. Mitsotakis met Chinese President Xi Jinping, Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang and the Chairman of the National People's Congress...

Greek PM Mitsotakis Visits China to Boost Trade Ties

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visits China on Friday to promote Greece as an attractive investment destination for Chinese business. The visit comes days after two of China's credit agencies upgraded the Greek economy, following similar moves by Moody's and...

US Secretary of State Blinken Meets China’s Leader Xi in Beijing

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with Chinese President Xi Jinping as he wrapped up a two-day visit to Beijing aimed at easing soaring US-China tensions. Blinken is the first US Secretary of State to visit Beijing in...

President Zelensky Speaks to Xi Jinping for the First Time Since Russian Invasion

On Wednesday Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenksy spoke on the phone to China's Xi Jinping for the first time, exactly 61 weeks after the Russian invasion of Ukraine commenced. Zelensky later commented that the phone call was "long and meaningful", whereas...

Greece and China: The Wisdom of Ancient Civilizations

Chinese culture belongs to one of the oldest civilizations, as does Greek culture, and Confucian teachings have been regarded as providing the definitive morality that underpins Chinese mentality and behavior, regardless of any religious background. By Steve Bakalis “The values of...

Japanese PM Visits Ukraine Amind Xi Jinping’s Visit to Russia

On Tuesday, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made a surprise visit to Ukraine, coinciding with the second day of Chinese President Xi Jinping's trip to Russia. The two visits are emblematic of the changing nature of the global strategic...

China Congratulates Greece on Founding Ancient Civilizations Center

China's President Xi Jinping congratulated Greece on the founding of the Center of Chinese and Greek Ancient Civilizations, Xinhua News Agency reports. The Chinese leader has replied to a letter from Professor Stelios Virvidakis of the University of Athens and...

China Faces Largest Protests Since Tiananmen Square Massacre

China is facing its largest anti-government protests since the Tiananmen Square massacre after activists filled the streets to openly call for an end to the rule of President Xi Jinping and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Hundreds of students at...

CIA Director Says Risk of China Invading Taiwan Will Increase

The risk that China will use military force against Taiwan will increase in the next few years, with China President Xi Jinping determined "to ensure his country has the capability to undertake such an action should he decide to...

Russia Asked China for Ukraine Military Assistance, US Officials Say

Russia asked China for military support as well as economic assistance for its invasion of Ukraine, CNN reported on Sunday. The requests came after the invasion occurred, with one official declining to detail the Chinese reaction but indicated that they...