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Zhao Ziwen
Reporter, China
Ben Zhao Ziwen covers China diplomacy. He majored in Arabic studies and journalism. He worked for Caixin in Beijing and spent a year in the UAE.
The socialist states will benefit from party-to-party exchanges, observers say, but warn that maritime differences will persist.
In meeting with Beijing’s ambassador, Bangladeshi student movement members thank China for sending help during anti-government unrest.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, Jnr says economic cooperation can’t be divorced from political security.
Beijing’s embassy in Beirut confirms dozens evacuated from the country while some embassy staff remain.
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The drill in the disputed waters follows joint manoeuvres by the Philippines, US, Australia, Japan and New Zealand.
Beijing confirms it monitored – but did not block – Manila’s latest mission to disputed reef near site of last month’s stand-off in Spratlys.
Wang Yi and Ukraine’s new foreign minister Andrii Sybiha cross paths in New York, discussing trade and territorial integrity.
In talks in New York and the Iranian capital, top Chinese officials back Tehran in “safeguarding” its “sovereignty”.
Woman, 44, held in Seoul is a suspect in the deaths of a Chinese national and a Chinese-American kidnapped in the Philippines in June.
Embassies in Tel Aviv and Beirut issue alerts as intense exchange of air strikes deepens fears of all-out war.
At least 10 European countries, including France and Spain, sided with Beijing’s position on the Israel-Gaza war at the United Nations this week.
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says Tokyo views child’s death ‘as a serious and grave matter’ and urges Beijing to protect Japanese in China.
CCTV airs first official footage of WZ-7 and bomber jet taking part in joint air attack during drills at undisclosed location.
Beijing says Washington’s decision to raise duties on Chinese hi-tech goods will undermine supply chains without helping American industry.
Pakistan-China friendship has ‘weathered many challenges’, ambassador Khalil Hashmi says, while vowing further counterterror collaboration.
China hopes deeper economic cooperation with the two Gulf states can ‘catalyse’ such collaborations with the Middle East, observer says.
Li Qiang addresses joint committee with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and calls for confidence in China despite headwinds.
Amid a trade stand-off with the EU, the Spanish prime minister called for a ‘fair trade order’ on the first day of his visit to China.
Only relatives will now be allowed to adopt and US diplomats have reportedly been told that Beijing will not process cases that are already under way.
Xi Jinping makes a series of pledges, which also include landmine clearance, at the opening of the FOCAC Summit.
Both sides will try to build on the momentum from US national security adviser Jake Sullivan’s visit, but may find they have limited room for manoeuvre.
President Xi Jinping and Foreign Minister Wang Yi hold string of talks with African counterparts ahead of Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.
31st round of diplomatic talks on border dispute closes with mutual pledge to strengthen dialogue and de-escalate border tensions.
The 10,000km flight to the Egypt International Airshow is as much a display of Y-20 and J-10 strength and capability as appearing at the show itself: analyst.
‘Recent’ exercises involving the Type-071 Jinggang Shan took place against a backdrop of regular clashes between China and the Philippines.
Yuan internationalisation may get a boost from Saudi Arabia, S&P Global Ratings says, as greater cooperation with China is likely to lead to more frequent use of the renminbi in cross-border transactions.
President Xi Jinping made the pledge along with promises of economic support in a meeting with Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
Lam stops in Guangzhou to retrace Ho Chi Minh’s ‘red footsteps’ before heading to the capital.
Trip by Russia’s deputy foreign minister comes as Beijing shows more interest in intervening in war and increasing engagement with Kyiv.
Beijing’s diplomatic efforts since conflict’s outbreak have been weighted towards its Arab partners and disregarded by Tel Aviv.
