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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says his country and Japan share a “warrior ethos” in tackling Chinese aggression across the Taiwan Strait

Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 12 km SW of Zhaotong, China

China is going to have a part in sale of Tiktok so maybe he'll give China "a little reduction" on tariffs, Trump in Oval. He said yes when asked if he'd extend TikTok deadline. "We'll have a form of a deal," he said but if it's not ready will extend it

China protested after the U.S. added dozens of companies to its export control list, including more than 50 based in China that it says sought advanced knowhow in supercomputing, artificial intelligence and quantum technology for military purposes

Czech PM Petr Fiala’s cabinet has rejected Beijing-based Emposat’s plan to construct and operate a satellite ground station with a 7.3-meter-diameter parabolic antenna in the municipality of Vlkoš in South Moravia due to national security and espionage concerns

Chinese Envoy to the UN: "We condemn Israel's airstrikes on Syria, and it must withdraw from Syrian territory without delay."

Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 20 km WSW of Xuyong, China

The top diplomats from Japan, China and South Korea met in Tokyo on Saturday, seeking common ground on East Asian security and economic issues amid escalating global uncertainty. "Given the increasingly severe international situation, I believe we may truly be at a turning point in history," Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said at the start of the meeting in Tokyo with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul.The three agreed to accelerate preparations for a trilateral summit in Japan this year that would also include talks on how Tokyo, Beijing and Seoul can tackle declining birthrates and aging populations, Iwaya said in a joint announcement after the meeting

The US has imposed sanctions on two Chinese petrochemicals groups for allegedly importing Iranian crude oil, in the latest salvo of President Donald Trump’s “maximum pressure” campaign on the Islamic republic.”

Ο υπουργός Εξωτερικών των ΗΠΑ Μάρκο Ρούμπιο δήλωσε χθες ότι ο πρόεδρος των ΗΠΑ Ντόναλντ Τραμπ είναι αντίθετος σε οποιαδήποτε αλλαγή του status quo της Ταϊβάν με βία ή εκβιασμό και θα διατηρήσει αυτή την πολιτική

China expressed "grave concern" over the resumption of Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, calling on all parties to adhere to the ceasefire and avoid any escalation that could lead to a humanitarian disaster.

Taiwan's P-3C maritime surveillance aircraft capture photos of a Chinese Wing Loong-10 operating in the area

President Donald Trump said Chinese leader Xi Jinping would visit Washington soon amid brewing trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies

Chinese Foreign Ministry: We oppose any form of official exchanges between Taiwan and countries with which we have diplomatic relations.

Trump on Canada, China and Mexico: Tariffs will remain in place until drug flow stops

The statement declares “China, Russia and Iran engaged in in-depth discussions on the latest state of play with regard to nuclear issue and sanctions lifting. The three countries emphasized on necessity of terminating all unlawful unilateral sanctions”

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman's remarks: There will be no winner in a trade or technology war.

Chinese tech giant Huawei is at the centre of a new corruption case in Europe’s capital. On Thursday, Belgian police raided the homes of its lobbyists

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te warned of deepening effort by mainland China to infiltrate the island, and said Taipei has no choice but to take more pro-active actions using the anti-Infiltration Law. He ordered a review of the Military Trial Law/military trials among other measures. Restoring military trials would allow the judiciary and prosecutors to handle cases in which military officers commit crimes such as rebellion, leaking confidential information and aiding the enemy, Per President Lai.

China warns Britain against stirring up tension over South China Sea

Κινεζικό ΥΠΕΞ: Ελπίζουμε σε μια δίκαιη και διαρκή λύση στον πόλεμο στην Ουκρανία

Hong Kong social worker Jackie Chen found guilty of rioting during 2019 protest after retrial

Η Κίνα λέει ότι θα καταβάλει κάθε δυνατή προσπάθεια για να πραγματοποιήσει ειρηνική επανένωση με την Ταϊβάν αφού δήλωσε την περασμένη εβδομάδα ότι το νησί δεν θα γίνει ποτέ μια χώρα

Chinese Foreign Ministry: The principle of Palestinian rule over Palestine should be adhered to when it comes to managing Gaza after the war

Russian Defense Ministry: "Maritime Security Belt 2025" exercises begin with the participation of Russia, Iran and China in the northern Indian Ocean

Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 98 km NE of Lobuche, Nepal

Η Ουκρανία και η Κίνα υπέγραψαν συμφωνία για την επέκταση του καταλόγου των ουκρανικών εξαγωγών γεωργικών προϊόντων στην Κίνα, σύμφωνα με το υπουργείο Αγροτικής Πολιτικής. Το Πεκίνο εξέφρασε επίσης την ετοιμότητά του να συνεργαστεί με τη διεθνή κοινότητα για μια εποικοδομητική επίλυση της κρίσης και την επίτευξη διαρκούς ειρήνης

ASML Holding, the world’s top supplier of advanced chipmaking equipment, will build a “reuse and repair” centre in Beijing this yr, despite pressure from Washington as it finds itself caught up in the US-China tech rivalry

Τραμπ: Θα ήταν υπέροχο αν όλοι ξεφορτωθούν τα πυρηνικά τους όπλα. Ξέρω ότι η Ρωσία και εμείς έχουμε μακράν τα περισσότερα. Η Κίνα θα έχει ίσο ποσό μέσα σε 4-5 χρόνια. Θα ήταν υπέροχο να μπορούσαμε όλοι να αποπυρηνικοποιήσουμε γιατί η δύναμη των πυρηνικών όπλων είναι τρελή

Chinese Commerce Minister: We will fight to the end if Washington continues the tariff battle against us