Wang Yi

Kooperation: Wie China seinen Einfluss in Afrika stärkt

In Addis Abeba eröffnen chinesische und afrikanische Funktionäre ein Jahr des verstärkten Austauschs. Die Initiative geht über klassische Entwicklungszusammenarbeit hinaus.

By Marcel Grzanna

Cooperation: How China is expanding its influence in Africa

In Addis Ababa, Chinese and African officials have launched a year of intensified engagement. The initiative goes well beyond traditional development cooperation.

By Marcel Grzanna

Trade: Where Beijing and Paris want to intensify cooperation despite disputes.

At a meeting in Beijing, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his French counterpart Barrot agreed to hold three high-level dialogues on strategic, economic, financial and cultural issues this year. There were fewer initial details about the meeting of EU Trade Commissioner Šefčovic.

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South China Sea: Incident after phone call between Rubio and Wang

Shortly after Secretary of State Marco Rubio highlighted the US's concerns about China's behavior in the South China Sea to his counterpart Wang Yi, the next incident occurred off the coast of the Philippines.

By Marcel Grzanna

Baerbock in Beijing: Why more Chinese companies could be sanctioned

Federal Foreign Minister Baerbock held a three-and-a-half-hour meeting with her counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing. The latter wants to work hard to promote practical cooperation. But Baerbock remains firm in her positions.

By Angela Köckritz

Sullivan's visit: China and the US want to stabilize relations

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has arrived in China. That same evening, he met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi behind closed doors. There was little information about what was discussed.

By Carolyn Braun

Africa tour: China wants to strengthen relations with Egypt

On the first stop of his Africa tour, China's Foreign Minister announced plans to deepen relations with Egypt. Wang Yi also spoke with his counterpart about the war in the Middle East.

By Lucia Weiß

Wang Yi travels to the US

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BRICS nations tend to align with the Palestinians

In the Israel-Hamas conflict, China positions itself against the West. While Beijing claims to be neutral, it shows greater sympathy for the Palestinians and refrains from criticizing Hamas but expresses concern about Israel. China's perspective is not unique within the BRICS nations, especially with the inclusion of new members starting in January.

By Frank Sieren

Qin Gang ousted – predecessor Wang becomes his successor

Qin Gang has not resurfaced, but at least he is now officially removed from office. Somewhat unoriginally, his predecessor Wang Yi is again taking over the foreign ministry. The leadership's lack of transparency allows rumors to sprout and damages its reputation.

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