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China and Brazil should 'jointly fend off' challenges, Beijing says

FILE PHOTO: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks with the media at the U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., May 26, 2026. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks with the media at the U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., May 26, 2026. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo

Canada might be able to double exports to China, Chinese foreign minister says during rare visit

Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand (right) and Chinese Foreign Affairs Minister Wang Yi posing for a photo ahead of a bilateral meeting in Ottawa, on May 29.
Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand (right) and Chinese Foreign Affairs Minister Wang Yi posing for a photo ahead of a bilateral meeting in Ottawa, on May 29.

China vows to support Cuba against ‘power politics and bullying’

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said China will continue to uphold justice and speak out on Cuba’s behalf.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said China will continue to uphold justice and speak out on Cuba’s behalf.

China willing to work with Czech government to improve ties

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrives to speak with the media at the U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., May 26, 2026. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrives to speak with the media at the U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., May 26, 2026. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

China says Panama ties should not be subject to third-party interference: Report

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Beijing was ready to deepen practical cooperation with Panama.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Beijing was ready to deepen practical cooperation with Panama.

China’s top diplomat Wang Yi makes veiled jabs at Trump from UN

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi made his comments as Beijing increasingly seeks to challenge the rules-based international order led by the US.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi made his comments as Beijing increasingly seeks to challenge the rules-based international order led by the US.

China says it hopes parties in Iran conflict can ‘meet each other halfway’

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaking at a Security Council meeting on May 26 at the United Nations headquarters in New York City.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaking at a Security Council meeting on May 26 at the United Nations headquarters in New York City.

Russia says US did not grant visa for vice-minister to attend UN Security Council meeting 

Russian ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia attending the UN Security Council meeting in New York City, on May 26, 2026.
Russian ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia attending the UN Security Council meeting in New York City, on May 26, 2026.

China’s foreign minister to chair UN Security Council meeting in US, visit Canada

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi leaves the Great Hall of the People in Beijing during Russian President Vladimir Putin visit to China, May 20, 2026.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi leaves the Great Hall of the People in Beijing during Russian President Vladimir Putin visit to China, May 20, 2026.

China’s top diplomat touts Moldova ties after Putin visit despite differences over Ukraine war

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi leaves the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, May 20, 2026. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/Pool
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi leaves the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, May 20, 2026. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/Pool

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