
President Xi Jinping Heads to Astana for Historic China-Central Asia Summit
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the second China-Central Asia Summit in Astana, aiming to strengthen ties and cooperation with Central Asian nations.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the second China-Central Asia Summit in Astana, aiming to strengthen ties and cooperation with Central Asian nations.

Yemen’s Houthi movement claims to have hit Israel’s Jaffa with ballistic missiles over the past 24 hours in coordination with Iran, amid ongoing missile exchanges between Tel Aviv and Tehran.

President Trump insists the U.S. was not involved in Israel’s attack on Iran, warns Tehran against retaliation, and suggests a peace deal is possible.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s military parade in Washington faced opposition as “No Kings” protests erupted across the nation, highlighting deep political divisions amid celebrations.

At a recent WTO meeting, China criticized the U.S. ‘one-sided’ tariff policies, urging adherence to international trade rules and highlighting the importance of service trade in global commerce.

Discover Central Asia’s rich civilizations and breathtaking landscapes, home to 18 UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the Silk Road corridor connecting China, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan.

Iran and Israel exchange accusations amid rising tensions in the Middle East, raising concerns over potential escalation in the region.

China hosts the 20th ASEAN Peacekeeping Working Group in Nanjing, focusing on technology and innovation for peacekeeping operations.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi opposes Israel’s military actions against Iran, urging dialogue and peaceful solutions to rising Middle East tensions.

A new survey highlights the growing cooperation between China and Central Asia, showcasing how their partnership contributes to global stability and development amid changing geopolitical landscapes.