The flight of several million Ukrainians out of Ukraine to Poland and other parts of Europe has created a new immigration crisis for Europe, similar to what had occurred earlier as a result of the U.S. wars in Syria and Iraq.
“Tell me how this ends?” is one of those things that people say in films — and sometimes also in real life. It is the crucial question about the war in Ukraine — but one that is sometimes obscured by the sheer drama and horror of day-to-day events.
During the Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Turkey, which took place from March 11-13, the Kyrgyz Republic’s foreign minister, Ruslan Kazakbaev, told Helga Maria Schmid, the secretary general of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), that his country would be happy to host Russian-Ukrainian talks and serve as the “mediator for re-establishment of peace and mutual understanding” between the two countries.
Sri Lanka is mired in a financial crisis as the COVID-19 pandemic hammered the country's tourism sector and led to a foreign currency shortage. Some Indian media have taken the chance to revive an old accusation of a "China debt trap" to slander China-Sri Lanka economic cooperation while ignoring plain facts.
CHINA is encouraging European countries to establish an indivisible, sustainable, effective and balanced security mechanism for different diplomatic occasions in the wake of the Ukrainian crisis.
China’s state media criticized the United States as “arrogant” after Washington called on Beijing to help in Ukraine during a meeting between the two countries’ diplomats in Rome on Monday.
Many Chinese believe that Russia faces a real security threat from the United States – and that China will face a similar threat in the future.
According to the press statement issued by the Indian Press Information Bureau’s Defense Wing regarding the firing of Indian missile into Pakistani territory on 9 March 2022, is termed as “accidental” and “Technical malfunction”. Yet, it was a serious incident and may have caused serious consequences. Looking into Pakistan-India hostile relations and track record of Indian violation of Pakistani borders, Pakistan is always ready and on high alert to retaliate any aggression or hostile act.
Monday's meeting in Rome between senior Chinese and US officials was constructive despite their tense ties, and it helped overcome doubts and avoid miscalculations and was important in order to maintain global cooperation in tackling hot spot issues, observers said.
The Biden administration made a carefully orchestrated gamble this week, issuing a series of public and private threats to Beijing that it will face consequences if it supports Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
In what Chinese industry insiders compared to as a "fireside chats," China's top financial affairs watchdog pledged to bolster steady economic growth and capital markets in a meeting convened on Wednesday. The meeting had sent a fresh signal that the world's second-largest economy will not pull punches in shoring up its economy for the year despite the downward pressure.
China's top diplomat, Yang Jiechi, will meet with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Monday in Rome to exchange views on China-US relations and international and regional issues of common interest.
Monday’s meeting in Rome between senior Chinese and US officials was constructive despite their tense ties, and it helped overcome doubts and avoid miscalculations and was important in order to maintain global cooperation in tackling hot spot issues, observers said.
Russia is now strengthening its accusations against the US of developing biological weapons in Ukraine with documents and evidence it had detained amid its military operations in its neighboring country, and the US keeps claiming that Russia's accusations are "disinformation" even if statements from different officials of the Biden administration are contradictory, and this has caused rising international concerns over US biolabs worldwide.
On Monday, Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 5 percent to its lowest closing level since March 2016, while the Hang Seng Technology Index sank 11 percent, the biggest one-day drop since the index went live in July 2020. In the US, the Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index fell for a third straight session, dropping 12 percent. On Tuesday, Chinese stocks plunged.
Chinese stocks made a spectacular reversal across the board on Wednesday, as China's top financial oversight body breathed key threads of hope into the market, casting away the clouds over notably US-traded Chinese firms that have taken a battering from US securities regulatory roughening.
India is reportedly planning to buy Russian oil at discounted prices and even considering the Chinese yuan as a reference currency in an India-Russia payment settlement mechanism, a move that Chinese analysts say represents the growing frustration among world economies over the US-led sanctions against Russia that have rattled global markets.
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