Day: January 18, 2023

Chinese President Xi Jinping held a meeting in Beijing with Russia’s former President Dmitry Medvedev who currently serves as the Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman and the chairman of the United Russia Party on Wednesday. Medvedev is visiting China on an invitation from the Communist Party of China (CCP), said […]

If you would like to receive Morning Brief in your inbox every weekday, please sign up here . Welcome to today’s Morning Brief, where we’re looking at warnings from the World Health Organization , backlash against the new Israeli government’s judicial plans , and the forestalled eviction of tens of […]

If you would like to receive China Brief in your inbox every Wednesday, please sign up here . The highlights this week: China records negative population growth for the first time in decades, the government’s new COVID-19 death toll remains a serious underestimate, and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He speaks […]

China’s new top diplomat, Wang Yi, has vowed to work towards improving relations between China and the United States in a New Year’s Day message, as per a report from South China Morning Post. In an article published in Qiushi, the magazine of China’s ruling Communist Party, Wang, who is […]

If you would like to receive South Asia Brief in your inbox every Thursday, please sign up here . The highlights this week: A recent incident shows how Bangladesh has become a site for U.S.-Russia tensions , Pakistan prepares to launch a new counterterrorism operation amid rising attacks, and the […]

The skyscrapers fade from view in the gentle light of dusk, but around the Taiwanese island things are far from peaceful these days. Out in the Taiwan Strait, near-daily incursions of Chinese military aircraft into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone have continued unabated since former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi […]