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Blogger Lerchek asks court to allow her to travel to China for stomach cancer treatment

Valeria Chekalina (Lerchek) has asked the court to allow her to travel to China for treatment of an oncological illness. According to TASS, citing lawyer Viktor Dugin, the reason was a recurrence of stomach cancer: the blogger has already begun a second line of chemotherapy. The defense claims that Russia lacks the necessary specialists and medications. The Moscow City Court will consider appeals against her sentence on November 17.

Aziz Karimov
2 min read
Politics

Zakharova thanked China for preserving the memory of Soviet soldiers

Maria Zakharova, official spokesperson of the Russian Foreign Ministry, stated in the documentary film 'The Forgotten General' that Russia is grateful to the authorities and residents of the PRC for maintaining the graves of more than 12 thousand Soviet servicemen who died during the liberation of China. It was also reported that the Lithuanian authorities plan to relocate the burial site of Soviet soldiers in Antalieptė.

Otabek Yusupov
3 min read
Politics

Kim Jong Un visited China's Dandong a day after the opening of the Yalu River bridge

The DPRK leader made a one-day visit to the border Chinese city of Dandong, where he honored the memory of Chinese soldiers of the Korean War, met with Wang Huning and declared his intention to strengthen friendship between the two countries. The visit took place shortly after the opening of the New Yalu River Bridge, completed in 2014 but opened only now. The leader of the DPRK made a one-day visit to the border Chinese city of Dandong, where he honored the memory of Chinese soldiers of the Korean War, met with Wang Huning, and declared his intention to strengthen friendship between the two countries. The visit took place shortly after the opening of the New Yalu River Bridge, completed in 2014 but opened only now.

Aziz Karimov
4 min read
Politics

Chinese Premier says Beijing-Moscow relations are a stabilizing factor in a 'turbulent world'

At a meeting with Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg, Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Li Qiang said that close ties between China and Russia are a 'precious stabilizing factor' against the backdrop of 'rampant unilateralism and hegemony.' The statement was made amid discussions of a possible trilateral meeting of leaders at the APEC summit.

Aziz Karimov
2 min read
Economy

China offset the fall in exports to the US with increased shipments to ASEAN and the EU

According to customs statistics, in 2025 China's exports to the US fell by 19.5% to about 3.01 trillion yuan ($420 billion), while total exports grew by 6.1% to about $3.77 trillion. The growth was driven by shipments to ASEAN (+14%, about $665 billion) and the EU (+9%, about $560 billion). In 2026, growth continued thanks to machinery, electronics, electric vehicles and batteries. According to customs statistics, in 2025 China's exports to the US fell by 19.5% to about 3.01 trillion yuan ($420 billion), while total exports grew by 6.1% to about $3.77 trillion. The growth was driven by shipments to ASEAN (+14%, about $665 billion) and the EU (+9%, about $560 billion). In 2026, growth continued thanks to machinery, electronics, electric vehicles, and batteries.

Aziz Karimov
4 min read
Politics

Kim Jong Un arrives in China's Dandong via the new Yalu River bridge

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly arrived in the Chinese border city of Dandong via the recently opened New Yalu River Bridge. The visit coincided with the anniversary of China's entry into the Korean War and takes place ahead of the plenary session of the CPC Central Committee. Neither Beijing nor Pyongyang has officially confirmed the visit.

Otabek Yusupov
3 min read
World

Typhoon Champi weakens and moves toward China: one dead and hundreds injured in Taiwan

Typhoon Champi, weakened to a tropical storm, swept across Taiwan and Japan's southern islands, leaving at least one person dead and hundreds injured, hundreds of thousands of households without power, and hundreds of canceled flights. The storm is moving north toward China's eastern coast, where tens of thousands of people have been evacuated in Shanghai.

Aziz Karimov
4 min read
Economy

EU seeks ways to 'rebalance' trade with China: a €1 billion daily deficit and a 'kill switch' instrument

EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič said the EU is 'walking a tightrope' in talks with Beijing, combining traditional trade measures with a political approach. The October 9 deal will cap imports of Chinese hybrids with quotas but will not reduce the record deficit. The EU is preparing new protection instruments, including a 'kill switch'.

Javlon Tursunov
2 min read
World

Putin Asked Li Qiang to Pass Greetings to Xi Jinping and Reminded of a Possible Meeting at the APEC Summit

During talks with Chinese State Council Premier Li Qiang, Vladimir Putin passed his best wishes to PRC Chairman Xi Jinping and noted that the leaders have met three times this year. According to Putin, there is an arrangement for a possible meeting at the APEC summit in Shenzhen in November. He also wished China success in holding the fifth plenary session of the CPC Central Committee.

Sevara Azamova
2 min read
World

Putin said that Russia-China relations do not depend on the international environment

Vladimir Putin, at a meeting with Premier of the State Council of the PRC Li Qiang, called the development of Russian-Chinese ties successful and dynamic. According to him, the relations between the two countries are not directed against anyone and do not depend on the international environment. He also listed key areas of cooperation and wished China success in holding the fifth plenary session of the CPC Central Committee.

Javlon Tursunov
1 min read
World

China Called for Respecting Countries' Rights to Activity in the Arctic After the New EU Strategy

China's Foreign Ministry reacted to the European Union's updated Arctic strategy, calling to 'fully respect' the rights and freedoms of states to conduct activities in the region. Official spokesperson Mao Ning stated that China's Arctic activities comply with international law and are aimed at peace and sustainable development. Earlier, the EU's top diplomat Kaja Kallas called the Arctic a 'front line' of global power rivalry.

Javlon Tursunov
1 min read