WASHINGTON: The top US diplomat for East Asia will visit China starting on Sunday ( Apr 14), the State Department said, just days after President Joe Biden held a conference with the leaders of Japan and the Philippines that focused , on China’s aggressive moves , in the South China Sea. USContinue Reading
NANIA HAS A FINE LINE STRESS China has been repeatedly warned by the US against supporting Russia, and both Chinese and US authorities claim Beijing has stopped short of offering Russia, which has greatly sanctioned North Korea and Iran, ammunition to replenish its source. US authorities believe that China hasContinue Reading
China possesses nearly the entire South China Sea, including the neighboring countries’ coastal economic regions. The 320-kilometer special economic zone of the Philippines includes The Next Thomas Shoal. China’s expansive states have no legitimate schedule, according to a 2016 decision by the Permanent Court of Arbitration. Islands in the EastContinue Reading
We express our deep concern about the South China Sea’s dangerous and violent behaviour by the People’s Republic of China. The South China Sea’s militarization of restored capabilities and unlawful sea states are also preoccupring, the nations said in a speech following the mountain. A Chinese diplomat was summoned toContinue Reading
Mr Kishida’s browse is expected to lead to renewed contracts in areas of military, area, trade and artificial intelligence.  ,
The biggest improvement to the US-Japan stability pact since the 1960s might be among the outcomes of the discussions between Mr. Biden and Mr. Kishida, with the potential to boost organizing and exercises in efforts to improve maritime security.  ,
Mr. Kishida is scheduled to visit an electric vehicle battery factory during his trip to demonstrate how Chinese investment there has helped to boost the economy and create employment opportunities.
Tokyo has become one of Washington’s most trusted Asian supporters during Mr Biden’s time in office.  ,
” The US and Japan are about as strongly aligned as you can get”, said Mr Johnstone.
” And in many ways, Kishida has been an unexpectedly strong leader from an American perspective, strong in his support for Ukraine, strong in making decisions to increase defense spending in a rather dramatic way, ( and ) strong in leading the G7 last year,” he said.
But, a private matter that was watery this trip involves Japanese chipmaker Nippon Steel’s US$ 15 billion offer to buy US Steel, an icon of American industry. In the US, the decision has drawn sharp criticism.  ,
Mr. Biden is opposed to the sale of the American manufacturer, saying the asset should remain domestically owned with one eye on the November presidential election and the need to get union endorsements.
” That issue will be held off to the side or at a minimum, be dealt with behind closed doors”, said Mr Russel.  ,
It’s a fact of life, and it’s a terrible entry into domestic politics into the business world.
Russia will respond to South Korea’s decision to impose sanctions on Russian citizens and businesses in due course, according to Maria Zakharova, a spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, on Wednesday ( Apr 3 ). Two Russian warships, which it claims were carrying defense goods to North Korea, are subjectContinue Reading
“DESTABILISING ACTIONS IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA” On Tuesday, Biden and Xi will also discuss concerns over China’s support for Russia’s war against Ukraine, its economic trade practices, human rights abuses in Xinjiang, and the denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula, the US official said. Biden is also likely to warn Beijing overContinue Reading
Russia faced a growing backlash on Friday ( Mar 29 ) after effectively putting its veto to end UN sanctions against North Korea as part of an investigation into alleged arms transfers between Moscow and Pyongyang. The panel of experts tasked with investigating sanctions for North Korea’s banned nuclear andContinue Reading
LONDON: The United Kingdom on Monday ( Mar 25 ) accused Beijing- backed groups of targeting “democratic institutions and parliamentarians” in two cyber campaigns, unveiling sanctions and summoning China’s ambassador. The Chinese ambassador in Britain hit again, calling the say” completely unfounded” and accusing London of “malicious defamation”. London extensiveContinue Reading
He cited Singapore, which has slowed sales of military-related equipment, and saw a drop in transfers last year of 83 %, Andrews claimed at a press conference in Geneva. He added, however, that this did not apply to China and Russia, who were the first and next to supply theContinue Reading