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Wong also hits back at former prime minister saying his comments diminish ‘his legacy and the subject matter’
Penny Wong has warned politicians and media against playing “the most dangerous of parlour games” by adding to “frenzied” speculation about a war over Taiwan.
The Australian foreign affairs minister said on Monday that such a conflict would be “catastrophic for all” and there would be “no real winners” – but the warning was quickly overshadowed by a fresh war of words with Paul Keating.

Brasília encounter, like Brazilian president’s recent trip to China and offer of peacemaking in Ukraine, is part of diplomatic reset
Russia’s minister of foreign affairs, Sergei Lavrov, is due to arrive in Brasília on Monday for talks with his Brazilian counterpart, Mauro Vieira, in the latest of a series of bilateral encounters likely to ruffle the US.
Lavrov arrives just as Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, returns from a state visit to China, and both missions are part of a diplomatic reset Lula has pursued since returning to power this year, as he strives to after his predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro, dismantled Brazil’s established tradition of cooperation.

The show's characters are messy, flawed, petty and vindictive. They also represent a wide range of socio-economic and ethnic groups within an Asian American context, columnist Naomi Ishisaka writes.

It is the latest instance of a country bypassing the U.S. dollar and using the Chinese currency to conduct international payments.

He is writing a book on anti-Asian racism and the Asian American movement for racial justice. This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times.

He is writing a book on anti-Asian racism and the Asian American movement for racial justice. This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times.

Amid widening U.S.-China tensions, American extremists and officials alike are stoking fears that will start another surge of racism toward Chinese people and others of Asian descent. The conflict ...

Amid widening U.S.-China tensions, American extremists and officials alike are stoking fears that will start another surge of racism toward Chinese people and others of Asian descent. U.S. government ...

But the newest event, this week’s We Bridge at Mandalay Bay, brings something new and different. The inaugural three-day cultural expo and two-day music festival is planned as a celebration of Asian ...

Hoppenworth, the importance of representation in government cannot be overstated, the head of the Chinese American Service League writes.

A bill headed to the governor for signing would designate January as Chinese American/Americans of Chinese Descent History Month and encourage acknowledging of the state’s complicated history with the ...

Li Shangfu travelled to Moscow where he said ties between the countries ‘surpass military-political alliances of the cold war era’
Vladimir Putin and China’s defence minister Li Shangfu have vowed to deepen military cooperation between China and Russia after the men met in Moscow over the weekend.
Li, who met the Russian president on Sunday on his first trip overseas in the role, said China was willing to work with Russia to have close strategic communications between their militaries.