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"China Urges Open-Mindedness as Maldives President Departs for Beijing Amid India Row"
international-relations2 years ago

"China Urges Open-Mindedness as Maldives President Departs for Beijing Amid India Row"

China's Global Times editorial refutes claims of pressuring the Maldives against India and proposes trilateral cooperation between China, India, and the Maldives, urging India to adopt an open-minded approach. It addresses the ongoing dispute between India and the Maldives, highlighting the Indian media's speculations about Maldives President Muizzu prioritising China over India during his visit to Beijing, and discusses his decision to visit China first as an effort to maintain a balanced relationship with both nations.

"Chinese Op-Ed Criticizes India-Maldives Relations Amid China's Growing Influence"
international-relations2 years ago

"Chinese Op-Ed Criticizes India-Maldives Relations Amid China's Growing Influence"

Chinese tabloid Global Times criticized India's "domineering stance" towards its neighbors, particularly the Maldives, accusing the Narendra Modi government of using Malé as a pawn in its rivalry with Beijing. The editorial highlighted China's "mutual respect and support" in its relationship with the Maldives, emphasizing completed Belt and Road Initiative projects and contrasting it with India's approach. Tensions between Maldives and India have escalated since President Muizzu's election, with the former seen as pro-China, leading to strained ties with New Delhi.

Escalating Tensions: China's Warning and Maritime Standoffs with the Philippines
international-relations2 years ago

Escalating Tensions: China's Warning and Maritime Standoffs with the Philippines

A Chinese newspaper, the Global Times, has warned the United States to stop "playing with fire" regarding China's affairs in the South China Sea. Tensions between China and the Philippines have escalated, with the U.S. reaffirming its alliance with the Philippines and pledging military response against any attack. The Global Times accused the U.S. of using the Philippines for its own interests and warned that China's restraint in the South China Sea will end if provoked. China has long claimed most of the South China Sea as its territory, leading to conflicts with neighboring countries and the U.S.

"Chinese Media Warns of 'Dangerous' Military Tension as Chinese Fighter Jet Approaches US B-52 Bomber"
international-relations2 years ago

"Chinese Media Warns of 'Dangerous' Military Tension as Chinese Fighter Jet Approaches US B-52 Bomber"

The Global Times, a Chinese newspaper, has issued a warning to the US military, cautioning against projecting China's actions in the Indo-Pacific region as "dangerous" and exacerbating the risk of friction and conflict. The warning comes in response to a video released by the US Department of Defense showing a Chinese pilot flying dangerously close to a US Air Force B-52 over the South China Sea. The Global Times argues that the US is exaggerating the incident and provoking China, while emphasizing the need for mutual respect and understanding of each other's security concerns to improve military relations between the two countries.

Chinese state media slams South Korean protest letter.
politics3 years ago

Chinese state media slams South Korean protest letter.

China's state-affiliated tabloid, the Global Times, criticized a letter of protest by South Korea's embassy in Beijing, which expressed regret over a series of "unreasonable slanderous articles" by the paper. The Global Times accused South Korea of inducing and aggravating the collapse of the situation in northeast Asia by building security ties with Japan and the United States. The Chinese foreign ministry distanced itself from the tabloid's viewpoint, stating that it reflects current Chinese public opinion and does not represent the government's position.