Turkey pledges to 'eliminate' anti-China forces, pledge close security cooperation with Beijing
Turkey's foreign minister vowed Thursday to "eliminate" anti-China forces from his country, signalling a shift in Ankara`s stance towards Beijing`s treatment of Muslim minorities.
Aug 03, 2017, 17:10 PM ISTChina urges all parties not to heighten tension on Korean peninsula
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged all parties on Thursday not to heighten tensions on the Korean peninsula and said China had already clearly condemned North Korea`s latest missile test.
Aug 03, 2017, 14:12 PM ISTNo talks unless India withdraws, China says before Ajit Doval visit
The Foreign Ministry said Foreign Minister Wang Yi's remarks, who on Tuesday blamed India for triggering the border row and asked it to withdraw its troops, were "authoritative".
Jul 26, 2017, 15:59 PM ISTChina to carry out shuttle diplomacy for Pakistan, Afghanistan to ease tension
On June 1, Afghanistan cut its cricketing ties with Pakistan after blasts in Kabul killed 90 people and injured 463 others.
Jun 26, 2017, 18:44 PM ISTPakistan deploys 15,000-strong force for Chinese security
Pakistan has been battling Islamist and nationalist insurgencies in mineral-rich Balochistan since 2004, with hundreds of soldiers and militants killed in the fighting.
China asks Pakistan and Afghanistan to meet halfway to improve ties
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during talks with Pakistan Prime Minister's Advisor on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz yesterday discussed a range of bilateral issues as well as the situation in Afghanistan.
Jun 25, 2017, 15:07 PM ISTChinese Foreign Minister to visit Pakistan on Saturday
Amidst a surge in tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will on June 24 visit Islamabad from where he will leave for Kabul.
Jun 21, 2017, 15:45 PM ISTPanama ditches Taiwan, establishes diplomatic ties with China
The move by Panama comes as China began construction of a container port with natural gas facilities in northern province of Colon last week.
Jun 13, 2017, 18:06 PM ISTRussia, China urge caution in countering North Korea's nuclear programme
Russia and China agree that the development of North Korea`s nuclear programme should not be used as an excuse for deploying elements of a US global anti-missile system on the Korean peninsula.
May 26, 2017, 18:31 PM ISTChina urges North Korea to not violate UN resolutions again
North Korea on Monday said it had successfully tested what it called an intermediate-range ballistic missile.
North Korea readies another nuclear test
North Korea has said it will continue testing nuclear weapons in the face of what it sees as provocation from the US.
May 02, 2017, 08:35 AM ISTNorth Korea test-fires ballistic missile in defiance of world pressure
The test, from an area north of the North Korean capital, Pyongyang, appeared to have failed, US and South Korean officials said.
Apr 29, 2017, 08:41 AM ISTUse of force in North Korea would lead to bigger disasters: China
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi warned at the United Nations on Friday against military action to respond to the threat from North Korea's missile and nuclear programmes.
Apr 28, 2017, 21:06 PM ISTUS says "major conflict" with North Korea possible, China warns of danger of escalation
US President Donald Trump said a "major, major conflict" with North Korea was possible over its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes, while China said the situation on the Korean peninsula could escalate or slip out of control.
Apr 28, 2017, 13:22 PM ISTRex Tillerson in China to discuss new North Korea strategy
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrived here on Saturday and is set to discuss a new strategy to deal with North Korea with top Chinese officials.
Mar 18, 2017, 15:29 PM ISTChina urges "out of the box" thinking on North Korea
China on Friday called for all parties involved in the dispute over North Korea`s nuclear and missile programmes to think "out of the box" to reach a resolution.
Mar 10, 2017, 17:06 PM ISTChina calls for halt to North Korea nuclear, missile activities
China's foreign minister called on Wednesday for North Korea to suspend its nuclear and missile activities, and for the US and South Korea to halt military exercises to cool what he called a looming security 'crisis'.
Mar 08, 2017, 09:03 AM ISTNorth Korea to top agenda on Tillerson Asia visit: Reports
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson plans to visit Japan, China and South Korea later this month to discuss Pyongyang`s nuclear weapon and ballistic missile programmes.
Mar 04, 2017, 10:46 AM ISTChina calls for calm on North Korea UN suspension call
China urged calm and restraint on Wednesday after South Korea called for the possible suspension of North Korea`s seat at the United Nations to punish it for using chemical weapons to kill the half-brother of its leader.
Mar 01, 2017, 14:38 PM ISTQuestions of sovereignty need to be addressed: Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar tells China
Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar on Tuesday held talks with Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi.
Feb 21, 2017, 22:33 PM IST