China's Xi at centre of world stage after days of high-level hobnobbing

Two blockbuster events in China this week were a successful exposition of President Xi Jinping's vision of a new world order -- one that puts him and his country firmly at its centre while sidelining ... Read More

Xi Jinping asks the world to choose ‘war or peace.’ Which direction is China headed?

China has long touted its “peaceful” rise and decried the “warmongering” US. But the parade, commemorating the end of World War II ... a “global governance initiative” – one pillar of Xi’s broader ... Read More

Does Xi Actually Want China to Lead the Global Order?

China marked the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender and the end of World War II in Asia last week with a display of its emerging military strength and growing diplomatic clout. At the Victory Day ... Read More

Xi to flaunt China's vision of new global order at military parade

BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping will host his country's largest-ever military parade this week, as he seeks to recast Beijing as the custodian of a post-U.S. international order at a ... Read More

Hosting massive military parade, China's Xi says world faces war or peace

By Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping warned the world was facing a choice between peace or war as he kicked off his country's largest-ever military parade flanked by Russia's ... Read More

China’s Xi redraws geopolitical map, embracing Putin, Modi

Chinese President Xi Jinping used a mix of bonhomie and economic allure this week to send Donald Trump a clear message: Beijing has too much global clout to be dictated by the U.S. Cameras captured ... Read More

China's Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin declare their 'New World Order' has arrived

Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged world leaders to stand together against "hegenomism" and took a swipe at Washington's "bullying practices" ... Read More