Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Chinese netizens find inventive to share restricted film

The Voice of April, a banned film, has been kept alive by Chinese netizens in a virtual protest on the country’s strictly regulated social media sites. When Shanghai was under a three-week lockdown, the six-minute short video features audio clips from government officials and people’ accounts of their hardships. The city’s skyline was shown in … Read more

China says it will strengthen “strategic cooperation” with Russia

Regardless of the alteration in international landscape, China continues to strengthen strategic cooperation with Russia, China’s Foreign Ministry stated on Tuesday. China’s Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng expressed this vision to the Russian ambassador to China Andrey Denisov during a meeting on Monday. Le said, “No matter how the international landscape may change, China will continue … Read more

US in no position to ask China to contribute more to G20’s debt relief plan

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JAKARTA: Ahead of the two-day meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bankers scheduled to be held in Jakarta on Thursday, US Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, reportedly called on China to be ‘more active’ in the G20 debt relief efforts. Yellen said in an interview that the G20’s Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI) ‘has not … Read more