Prime Minister Sharif's recent visit to China vividly highlights the unshakable "iron brother" bond between the two nations, spotlighting their deepening strategic and economic partnership amid regional and global challenges
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In "My Take | To understand the great Asia-Pacific power struggle, just look at the map," the South China Morning Post explores how geography shapes intense regional rivalries, highlighting key hotspots and the strategic moves of dominant powers
US Senator Marco Rubio is set to bring New Delhi the latest insights from the landmark Xi-Trump summit during his upcoming visit, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties as global geopolitical dynamics continue to evolve
Spain's "compliment sandwich" strategy-mixing praise with criticism in its talks with China-is stirring lively debate among experts about whether the EU can effectively adopt this approach amid rising geopolitical tensions
The loss of a beloved Chinese celebrity cat has inspired a hospital to step forward with compensation, providing vital support to 1,100 stray cats. This touching act highlights the growing commitment to animal welfare throughout China
The UK is gearing up to launch a groundbreaking smoking ban aimed at creating a tobacco-free generation by gradually raising the legal smoking age. This bold move promises to curb youth addiction and significantly improve public health nationwide
China views India's recent defence agreement with South Korea as a daring strategic move, ramping up regional military collaborations designed to curb Beijing's expanding influence across Asia. This shift underscores evolving alliances amid rising tensions in the region
India-Germany's defence road map emerges as a dynamic blueprint, setting the stage for deeper collaboration throughout the entire EU, experts reveal. This groundbreaking initiative not only reinforces strong ties but also opens the door to thrilling opportunities for strategic partnerships across a wide range of sectors beyond defence
China's groundbreaking deal with mining giant BHP is set to transform the global financial landscape, highlighting the yuan's soaring influence in international trade and posing a bold challenge to the US dollar's decades-old dominance in commodity markets
Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the crucial need to keep the Strait of Hormuz open and stable during a call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, underscoring its essential role in safeguarding global energy security
In a recent opinion piece for the South China Morning Post, experts unveil that Vietnam and China have achieved an unprecedented level of alignment, marking a groundbreaking shift in regional dynamics and reshaping bilateral relations throughout Asia
Exclusive: A Hong Kong-flagged tanker recently daringly navigated the tense waters of the Strait of Hormuz, boldly defying the US blockade aimed at restricting Iranian maritime activity, sources tell South China Morning Post
Australia's foreign policy has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past five years, evolving from a cautious stance toward China to actively pursuing more positive engagement-even as its relationship with the US has noticeably cooled, experts reveal
A 9-year-old girl is bravely battling for her life after contracting a severe meningococcal infection during a recent trip to Japan, health officials have confirmed. Authorities are urging everyone to remain vigilant as they race against time to track down the source of this dangerous infection
China's bold leap into green energy is transforming its economy, shielding it from the shocks of oil supply disruptions triggered by the Iran war. By dramatically cutting reliance on imported oil, Beijing is smartly fortifying its energy security amid a world brimming with uncertainty
PLA troops positioned along the Taiwan Strait and near Japan have launched intense drills simulating responses to nuclear attacks, underscoring Beijing's ramped-up readiness amid rising regional tensions, reports the South China Morning Post
A recent South China Morning Post survey reveals that most ASEAN respondents favor China over the US, underscoring deep economic ties and a shared hope for regional stability. Surprisingly, former US President Trump stands out as the biggest concern affecting US-ASEAN relations
China has just revealed its mighty new heavyweight rocket, poised to take on SpaceX's Falcon 9. However, the mission ended in disappointment, South China Morning Post reports. This setback highlights the significant challenges Beijing must overcome in its ambitious race to conquer space
China has pledged to strengthen "strategic coordination" with Pakistan in a bold effort to help end the US war on Iran, signaling a powerful regional alliance amid escalating tensions, South China Morning Post reports
A Chinese woman living in a nursing home pays just US$30 a month in rent by providing companionship to fellow residents, highlighting a touching and innovative approach to the challenges of eldercare in China