At the heart of the strategy behind the prime minister's visit to China this week is what some describe as China's "looking ...

But Baroness Kennedy said that raising the case of Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai was more important than lifting the sanctions. The media tycoon, a British citizen, was found guilty of ...

For a British prime minister struggling to grow the economy, drumming up business with China will take priority over obvious ...

Zhang Youxia, a top military general and vice-chairman of the body in overall command of China’s military forces, was removed ...

Vietnam has largely completed negotiations with Russia on a draft intergovernmental agreement for construction of the Ninh Thuan 1 NPP.

By ousting his top generals, Xi Jinping has secured absolute control but also hollowed out the command structure preparing for possible war over Taiwan.

Xi Jinping's China is not Stalin's Russia and there is no bullet to the back of the head for rivals - at least not ...

As The Economist went to press, Britain’s prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer, was visiting China’s president, Xi Jinping, the ...

The United Arab Emirates assists in Russian sanctions evasion, helps China technologically, and harbors serious criminals.

Intel says the Chinese president wants his military to be able of invading by next year. Where did this target come from?

When Mr Xi talks of promoting the “Yan’an spirit”, he is not suggesting a need for similar bloodletting—Mao’s orgy of ...

Weeks after an operation to remove Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, Secretary of State Marco Rubio declined to rule out ...