By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s highest-level visit to North Korea in nearly five years is set to get underway Thursday, as Pyongyang seeks to strengthen relations with both Beijing and Moscow amid growing coordination between its neighbors and the United States. Zhao Leji, China’s third-highest ranked official, will lead a delegation
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s highest-level visit to North Korea in nearly five years is set to get underway Thursday, as Pyongyang seeks to strengthen relations with both Beijing and Moscow amid growing coordination between its neighbors and the United States. Zhao Leji, China’s third-highest ranked official, will lead a delegation
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Amid growing North Korea-Russia ties, China’s government this week dispatched a high-level delegation to Pyongyang in an apparent effort to woo the regime of Kim Jong Un back into its orbit, according to published reports in Beijing.
This year, Almería is set to host top-level musical events featuring renowned artists from both national and international scenes. Among the highlights, Mexican singer Luis Miguel will perform one of the year’s biggest concerts in Almería, including a show in Roquetas de Mar on July 13. Puerto Rican artist Luis Fonsi will also dazzle audiences […]
Inflation in the UK fell to its lowest level in two-and-a-half years in March after a further easing in food prices, official figures show, a development that could further pave the way for a welcome cut in interest rates soon. Consumer prices rose by 3.2 per cent in the year to March, down from 3.4 […]
The leadership of the House of Representatives is preparing to look into the so-called gentleman’s agreement between former president Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the West Philippine Sea issue.
SHANGHAI: China's economy is expected to have slowed in the first three months of the year as it continues to be buffeted by a debilitating property sector crisis and flagging consumer activity. Beijing officials last month set a target of around
Top-ranking Chinese official Zhao Leji met Kim Jong-un during three-day visit to PyongyangA top ranking Chinese official reaffirmed ties with North Korea during a meeting in Pyongyang on Saturday with the country’s leader, Kim Jong-un, China’s state media reported, in the highest-level talks between the allies in years.The visit by Zhao Leji, who ranks third in the ruling Communist party hierarchy and heads the ceremonial parliament, came as North Korea has test-fired missiles to intimidate...
VfB Stuttgart claimed a narrow but crucial 1-0 Bundesliga win at Borussia Dortmund and are now level on 60 points with second-placed Bayern Munich. Bundesliga second-highest goalscorer Serhou Guirassy found the breakthrough for Stuttgart in the 64th with a side-foot effort into the top corner, scoring his 24th goal this season. The guests endured late pressure from Dortmund, who got close in the 78th. Jandon Sancho's header forced goalkeeper Alexander Nübel to make a save and the ball popped up
HEFEI, April 16 (Xinhua) -- The Wuwangdun tomb excavated in east China's