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The public clash between top US and Chinese officials, Anthony Blinken and Jake Sullivan and Yang Jiechi and Wang Yi, at their high-profile meeting...

Jia Qingguo, Peking University In late 2017 China–US relations shifted dramatically when the Trump administration officially labelled China a strategic competitor. For various reasons the Democrats...

Western leaders condemn military’s brutal crackdown as 13 more people reported killed on Sunday. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/28/thousands-flee-after-myanmar-armys-air-strikes-reports

Senior diplomat says criticism of tests from Sanctions Committee ‘negates’ North Korea’s right to ‘self-defence’. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/29/n-korea-accuses-un-of-double-standards-on-missile-tests

Move comes after more than 200 Chinese fishing vessels were spotted off Whitsun Reef earlier this month. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/28/philippines-deploys-air-force-as-fear-over-chinese-ships-mounts

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who has faced months of protests, to step down in April to allow early parliamentary election. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/28/armenia-premier-confirms-he-will-step-down-to-allow-election

Some accuse Venezuelan army of using excessive force in operation against armed groups near Colombia-Venezuela border. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/28/humanitarian-timebomb-4700-venezuelans-flee-to-colombia

Legislators visit Atlanta-area spas to pay tribute to victims of attacks that killed eight, including six Asian women. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/28/us-lawmaker-calls-for-hate-crime-charges-in-atlanta-killings

Hundreds join caravan in capital Havana to pressure US President Joe Biden to lift economic curbs on Cuba. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/28/cuban-protesters-demand-us-lift-trade-embargo-sanctions