Biden calls Chinese President Xi a dictator
Xi, who met with top U.S. diplomat Antony Blinken on Monday, has not publicly responded to Biden's comments but they are unlikely to go down well in Beijing.
Wed Jun 21 2023
China's President charts course for China-Central Asia cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday charted the course for China-Central Asia cooperation in the new era at a milestone summit with leaders of five Central Asian countries, reported Xinhua.
Fri May 19 2023
Injustice suffered by Palestinians cannot continue: Xi Jinping
Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed dissatisfaction with the injustices suffered by Palestinians and affirmed China's support for an independent Palestinian state.
Sat Dec 10 2022
Anwar pays last respects to Jiang Zemin
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today paid his last respects to the late former Chinese president Jiang Zemin at the China Embassy, here today.
Tue Dec 06 2022
Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin dies aged 96
Jiang Zemin died of leukaemia and multiple organ failure.
Wed Nov 30 2022
Olympics: Beijing will deliver 'safe and splendid' Games - Chinese President Xi
For these winter Games, China had engaged 300 million Chinese in winter sports as promised.
Thu Feb 03 2022
Death of doctor who sounded coronavirus alarm sparks anger at government
The death of Li Wenliang, 34, came as Chinese President Xi Jinping assured the United States that China was doing all it could to contain the virus.
Fri Feb 07 2020
China's Xi tells WHO he's confident of slaying 'devil' virus
Chinese President Xi Jinping told the visiting chief of the World Health Organization on Tuesday that he was confident of winning the battle against a "devil" coronavirus .
Tue Jan 28 2020
PM Najib congratulates Chinese President Xi Jinping
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak congratulated China's President, Xi Jinping on his re-election as the Secretary-General of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
Fri Oct 27 2017
China's Xi lays out vision for 'new era' led by 'still stronger' Communist Party
Chinese President Xi Jinping pledges to build a "modern socialist country" for a "new era" that will be proudly Chinese but open to the world.
Wed Oct 18 2017
China's Xi offers help for Myanmar peace process
Chinese President Xi Jinping told Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday that China would continue to help the country achieve peace.
Tue May 16 2017
Carrier group heads for Korean waters, China calls for restraint
China is increasingly worried the situation may spin out of control, leading to war and a chaotic collapse of its isolated and poverty-struck neighbour.
Mon Apr 24 2017
Trump's claim that Korea 'actually used to be a part of China'
It would be worthwhile for Trump to get his history lesson about Korea from his own State Department instead of the Chinese president.
Thu Apr 20 2017
China's Xi tells Trump 'peaceful resolution' needed on North Korea
Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed the situation in North Korea with U.S President Donald Trump on a telephone call on Wednesday.
Wed Apr 12 2017
Trump says progress made in U.S.-China relations during Xi visit
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he believed he and Chinese President Xi Jinping had made progress in the bilateral U.S.-China relationship.
Fri Apr 07 2017
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024