China & Cabo Verde Celebrate 50 Years of Diplomatic Ties 🤝
China and Cabo Verde mark 50 years of diplomatic relations with a message exchange between their presidents, highlighting a enduring partnership.
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China and Laos Mark 65 Years of Friendship & Shared Future
Chinese and Laotian leaders celebrate 65 years of diplomatic ties, pledging to deepen their strategic partnership and build a “community with a shared future” this year.
Iran Rejects Direct U.S. Talks as Regional Tensions Simmer
Iran’s FM rejects direct talks with U.S. officials in Pakistan, as a fragile ceasefire holds and military tensions continue to simmer in the region.
Panda Power: Furry Diplomats Set for US Journey 🐼
Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, two giant pandas, are heading to the US for a 10-year stay, continuing a legacy of friendly cultural and scientific exchanges.
China’s Top Diplomat Talks Partnership and Peace in Bangkok
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Thailand’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister in Bangkok this week, reinforcing bilateral ties as part of a key Southeast Asia tour.
China Slams US ‘Tech Coercion’ Over AI Accusations
China calls out the US for groundless AI smears and urges an end to technological coercion, advocating for cooperation over confrontation.
Xi Jinping Congratulates Iraq’s New President
Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulates Nizar Amedi on his inauguration as Iraq’s president, emphasizing strengthened bilateral ties and strategic partnership.
Trump Announces 3-Week Extension to Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire
Former President Trump announces a 3-week extension to the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire following a White House meeting, amid wider regional tensions and diplomatic maneuvering.
China and Thailand Deepen Strategic Partnership 🤝
China and Thailand agreed to enhance strategic alignment and cooperation in energy, infrastructure, and agriculture, while jointly combating online crime.
Iran’s Top Diplomat Set for Pakistan Talks This Week
Iran’s foreign minister leads a delegation to Islamabad for talks on April 26, 2026, in a key diplomatic move for regional relations.