A schoolteacher shares her harrowing account of the torture and forced sterilization she witnessed at an internment camp in northwestern China.
US President Donald Trump suggested that his administration was negotiating with the Taliban for US forces to once again occupy the base outside of Kabul, which was abandoned in 2021 shortly before the Taliban retook control of Afghanistan.
Chinese universities linked to the country’s defense sector have dramatically increased their partnerships in Russia, providing Moscow with access to innovations that help its war effort in Ukraine, data compiled by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute and shared with RFE/RL shows.
Two men accused of attempting to smuggle US military technology to China and harassing a dissident Chinese-American artist have escaped house arrest in Serbia, sparking an international search.
As attention focused on Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the SCO and a military parade last week in China, Beijing inked a slew of new deals worth billions of dollars with Central Asian governments and businesses, particularly those in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
US President Donald Trump issued a forceful call for all NATO members to halt their purchases of Russian oil, saying that such a move would help end the deadly conflict in Ukraine.
Russia’s Gazprom made headlines in Beijing last week as it announced progress on the ambitious gas pipeline. But analysts who spoke to RFE/RL say that the megaproject is still a long way off from ever getting built.
China showcased its expanding military prowess and strategic alliances during a grand parade in Beijing, marking 80 years since the end of World War II.
China and Russia have signed a memorandum to advance the Power of Siberia-2 pipeline, but key commercial details, including pricing and construction responsibilities, remain unresolved.
The giant parade involving tens of thousands of troops isn’t only about showcasing military hardware and China’s diplomatic clout, it’s part of an underlying Chinese goal to amplify its role in World War II and recast itself as the guardian of the post-war international order.
Russian President Vladimir Putin defended his invasion of Ukraine as Chinese leader Xi Jinping showcased his rising diplomatic clout by hosting the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit.
Russia kept up its relentless air attacks on Ukraine, hitting energy facilities in at least two regions and targeting several other locations across the country amid uncertainty over the prospects for peace efforts following summits in the United States in recent weeks.
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