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China is likely to thread the needle after US attack on Venezuela

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China will be patient and play the long game as it views the new geopolitical chessboard, recalibrating carefully in the wake of US President Donald Trump’s move on Saturday to decapitate Venezuela’s leadership, analysts said. In a daring predawn raid, US forces descended on ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and airlifted him shackled and blindfolded

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South Korea’s Lee begins China state visit after North fires missiles

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SHANGHAI, Jan 4 (Reuters) – South Korean President Lee Jae Myung began a state visit to China on Sunday, hoping to promote peace on the Korean Peninsula hours after rival North Korea launched ballistic missiles. The visit, Lee’s first to China since taking office in June, comes amid heightened global tensions after Pyongyang’s aggressive display,

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North Korea fires missiles towards sea as South Korean leader visits China | Weapons News

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The missile test comes as President Lee Jae Myung arrives in Beijing to meet his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, their second in two months. Published On 4 Jan 20264 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share North Korea has launched multiple ballistic missiles off its east coast into the sea as

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China urges US to immediately release Maduro, ‘stop subverting Venezuelan regime’

China urges US to immediately release Maduro, ‘stop subverting Venezuelan regime’

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The United States launched military attacks on Venezuela on Saturday, capturing President Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. They were detained in New York after being flown out of Caracas. Hours after the operation, President Donald Trump said the US would run Venezuela until there was a “safe, proper and judicious” transition. 03:31 Trump pledges

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'Stop toppling Venezuela government': China demands release of Maduro, his wife; calls it breach of international law

‘Stop toppling Venezuela government’: China demands release of Maduro, his wife; calls it breach of international law

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A banner on front end of a bus features images of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and China’s Xi Jinping (Image credits: AP) China on Sunday demanded the release of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife after they were captured by US forces in a “large-scale strike.” Condemning Washington’s actions, China urged the US to

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US strike on Venezuela may embolden China’s territorial claims, Taiwan attack unlikely, analysts say

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SHANGHAI/BEIJING: The U.S. attack on Venezuela will embolden China to strengthen its territorial claims over areas such as Taiwan and parts of the South ‍China Sea but will not hasten any potential invasion of Taiwan, analysts said. Chinese President Xi Jinping‘s considerations about Taiwan and his timeline are separate from the situation in Latin America,

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North Korea launches ballistic missiles hours before South Korean president’s trip to China

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North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters Sunday, according to South Korean officials. The launches took place just hours before South Korea’s president left for China for talks expected to cover North Korea’s nuclear program. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement it detected several ballistic missile launches from

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China Slams US ‘Hegemonic Acts’ After Strikes on Venezuela

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(Bloomberg) — China said it’s “deeply shocked” by the US’s military strikes on Venezuela and its capture of President Nicolas Maduro. China “strongly condemns the US’s blatant use of force against a sovereign state and action against its president,” a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said in a statement late Saturday. “Such hegemonic acts of the US

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Manus-Meta deal may draw Beijing scrutiny over tech exports controls, experts say

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The more than US$2 billion acquisition of agentic AI start-up Manus by US social media giant Meta Platforms could face scrutiny from Beijing over technology export controls, experts warn. The sale of Manus, a Singapore-based but Chinese-founded AI agent developer, could raise compliance questions around Beijing’s technology export regime, and expectations that the company can

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Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia and opposition leader Maria Corina Machado during their campaign closing rally in Caracas in July. Photo: AFP

Trump says US will ‘run Venezuela’, keep oil flowing to China after Maduro capture

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US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the United States would maintain direct control of Venezuela to prevent “somebody else” taking it over after a military operation that captured President Nicolas Maduro, pledging to keep oil flowing to China even as Washington signalled it would manage the transition itself. Washington later confirmed that Maduro

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China’s BYD Surpasses Tesla as the World’s Largest EV Automaker

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As Tesla announces sales that are down 9 percent over last year, a new EV king is crowned. BYD sold over 2 million battery-powered vehicles last year, making it the largest EV manufacturer globally. The U.K. is currently BYD’s biggest market outside of China, and it’s looking to expand. Chinese automaker BYD finished 2025 strong,

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Maduro, Venezuela, The U.S.—And The Oil Shock China Can’t Price In

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US President Donald Trump, alongside (L/R) Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, speaks to the press following US military actions in Venezuela, at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Florida, on January 3, 2026. President Trump said Saturday that US forces had captured

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Maduro met with Chinese counterpart hours before capture

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Just hours before his capture by the U.S., Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro met with a Chinese envoy, highlighting the great power competition between Washington and Beijing in the Western Hemisphere. Maduro received Qiu Xiaoqi, the Chinese government’s special representative for Latin American affairs, at the Miraflores Presidential

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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro received Qiu Xiaoqi, special envoy of Chinese President Xi Jinping for Latin America and the Caribbean ahead of the US' military action. (Telegram/Nicolas Maduro)

‘China and Venezuela! United!’ What Nicolas Maduro said as he met Beijing envoy hours before ‘capture’ by US forces

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The strikes on Venezuela by the United States which eventually led to the “capture” of President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday, January 3, came just hours after Maduro had hosted dignitaries from China, an ally and fellow Communist regime. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro received Qiu Xiaoqi, special envoy of Chinese President Xi Jinping for Latin America

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South Korean President says China has caught up or surpassed Korea in technology

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South Korean President Lee Jae-myung said China has caught up with or surpassed South Korea in technology and capital in many fields, a shift he said is reshaping the basis of bilateral economic cooperation. The remarks were made during an interview with China Media Group (CMG) ahead of Lee’s official visit to China, during which

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