Wang Yi is a veteran of Xi Jinping’s government. He first served as Foreign Minister from 2013 to 2022, then was brought back the following year after Qin Gang was abruptly ousted. He’s 71 years old now, and has a grueling schedule traveling the world topping up Beijing’s friendships and promoting its interests.
Two major speeches were delivered by two of the world’s most powerful leaders this week, on opposite sides of the planet — Donald Trump and Li Qiang.
As President Donald Trump unleashes sweeping changes across the US government and overturns decades of American foreign policy, Chinese leader Xi Jinping is preparing to hold a major political gathering designed to project tightly-controlled stability.
As Chinese leaders meet in Beijing, they are striking a confident posture despite serious challenges to the economy and growing pressure from the United States.
China’s education system needs to change to produce the scientific talent the country requires for its grand technology ambitions, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on the sidelines of the “ two sessions ” on Thursday.
China defense budget is 1.78 trillion yuan (about $249 billion), which is roughly less than a third of US defense budget of $850 billion for 2025.
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to fully implementing the two Memoranda of Understanding signed between the China Media Group and two key Nigerian public broadcasters – the Nigerian Television Authority and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria – at the last Forum on