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UK, US and others use universal periodic review to speak out over Xinjiang, Tibet and Hong KongThe UK, the US and several other countries criticised China’s human rights record on Tuesday as the country was subjected to rare scrutiny of its policies at…
Read MoreHuman Rights Watch’s annual report highlights politicians’ double standards and ‘transactional diplomacy’ amid escalating crisesHuman rights across the world are in a parlous state as leaders shun their obligations to uphold international law, accordi…
Read MorePresidential vote will have far-reaching consequences and set tone for US-China relationsChina is the least of our problems, say Taiwan’s voters on eve of electionIn a bumper year of elections, a small archipelago of 24 million people will take part in…
Read MoreBeijing’s strained relations with the west are less easily mollified by loans of cuddly endangered bearsAs the UK’s only giant pandas leave Edinburgh zoo , returning to their native country after a 12-year sojourn away from China, the era of panda dip…
Read MoreUS justice department alleges Indian agent directed plot to kill Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh PannunThe Indian government has responded to allegations by the US Department of Justice that an Indian agent attempted to assassinate a Sikh separatist o…
Read MoreXi Jinping to gather with Fumio Kishida and Yoon Suk Yeol ‘in near future’ against backdrop of tensions over US alliance and North Korea’s hostilityThe leaders of China, Japan and South Korea will meet, possibly next year, in the latest attempt to ease…
Read MoreSurvey two months before presidential election reveals more than 80% of people think threat from Beijing has worsenedMore than 80% of Taiwanese people think that the threat from China has worsened in recent years, while trust in the US has also decline…
Read MoreForeign ministry says US and China have ‘most important bilateral relationship in the world’ after leaders’ talksChina has praised the “warm” meeting between Xi Jinping and Joe Biden in California, in a marked shift of rhetoric after months of negotiat…
Read MoreAnnouncement fuels hope rivals can use Apec summit as a chance to reduce tensionsChina and the US have pledged to work together more closely to fight global heating, declaring the climate crisis “one of the greatest challenges of our time”, hours befor…
Read MoreTalks expected on Monday would be first since Obama administration and follow visit to Washington by Wang Yi, Chinese foreign minister China and the United States will reportedly discuss nuclear arms control next week, the first such talks since the O…
Read MoreInternational Crisis Group urges all parties including US to re-establish a baseline level of trustTaiwan’s presidential election in January is a window of opportunity to resume dialogue between Taipei and Beijing, reduce tensions and lower the risk of…
Read MoreXi Jinping says whether or not two countries can find right way of getting along is crucial to the worldIsrael and Hamas at war – live updatesThe Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, has said China is willing to cooperate with the US as both sides manage their …
Read MoreNew report airs arguments for and against nuclear-powered submarine sale to Australia Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastDoubts about Australia’s willingness to…
Read MoreTrilateral discussions to resume in response to Beijing’s fears over growing US influence in regionThe leaders of China, Japan and South Korea will hold three-way talks “as soon as possible” after a meeting intended to ease Chinese concerns over Washin…
Read MoreRevelation comes days after prime minister Justin Trudeau blamed the assassination of the Sikh activist on the Indian governmentThe FBI warned at least three Americans active in the Sikh community that their lives were in danger in the immediate afterm…
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