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Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet US counterpart Joe Biden in San Francisco on Wednesday for the two leaders' first face-to-face meeting following a turbulent 12 months for US-China relations. Taiwan, a long-term source of disagreement between the two nations, is expected to top the agenda.

Censorship targets ‘overly effusive’ comments, gatherings or references to Li’s views on economic reform

Gathering in Jeddah offers Beijing chance to placate global south and limit damage with west over Russia relations

China’s sharp-tongued foreign minister, Qin Gang, was something of an avatar for nationalist Communist Party leader and President Xi Jinping, warning of “conflict and confrontation” with the U_S_, the stakes of which could be the “future of humanity.”

Qin’s absence from public view has prompted rampant speculation and highlighted Beijing’s lack of transparency.

Russia's prime minister has signed a set of agreements with China during a trip to Beijing, describing ties at an unprecedented high.

Beijing (AFP) - China has wrapped up three days of military drills around Taiwan, its largest since August, in a show of force it described as a rehearsal to "seal off" the self-ruled island.

The official narrative in China is that the US responds to problems militarily, while China uses dialogue, and there are signs this narrative is catching on

Hopes that Li would be a liberal reformer were curbed by Xi Jinping as the president became more and more powerful