Xi Jinping has called for the renminbi to become a global reserve currency, in some of his clearest comments on his ambitions ...

As The Economist went to press, Britain’s prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer, was visiting China’s president, Xi Jinping, the ...

The first UK prime minister to visit in eight years, Starmer has sought business deals and a "strategic partnership" to reset ...

Since mid-2023, at least 60 senior military officers and defense-industry executives have been placed under investigation, ...

A British Challenger 2 tank in Estonia where UK forces are taking part in Operation Cabrit - Ben Birchall/PA China has become the main financial backer for Russia’s war against Ukraine, MPs have been ...

The scandal – or some form of it – appears to have driven Xi Jinping, China’s president, to remove the entire leadership of ...

Intel says the Chinese president wants his military to be able of invading by next year. Where did this target come from?

North Korean authorities were found to have excluded content related to Chinese President Xi Jinping while producing a calendar promoting gifts received from foreign leaders, including heads of state.

Zhang Youxia, a top military general and vice-chairman of the body in overall command of China’s military forces, was removed ...

Xi Jinping urges building a strong yuan to boost its global use and challenge US dollar dominance, with China expanding CIPS, ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has upended the world order and is pulling the U.S. back from multilateral institutions.

The last remaining nuclear arms pact between the United States and Russia has come to an end at a time of global instability.