Trump's subsequent push for trilateral "denuclearisation" talks involving China elicited a firm refusal from Beijing, underscoring challenges to extending the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) amid fears of a fresh nuclear arms race,

Dzyomgi is a Russian air base located northeast of Komsomolsk-on-Amur, a city in the Far Eastern region of Khabarovsk Krai, 186 miles from the Russia-China border and 413 miles from Hokkaido, the northernmost main island of Japan, a U.S. security ally.

For the last three days, Xi Jinping has played host in one of China’s busiest port cities, welcoming leaders from across Asia and the Middle East for a carefully choreographed summit designed to showcase his vision of a new world order.

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told the West on Saturday that any aggression against Moscow would face a "decisive response," warning against attempts to down aircraft in Russian airspace and accusing Germany of militaristic rhetoric.

In a speech laced with threats against Russia and with little about China, US President Donald Trump's address at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday may have given Beijing some reason for optimism. According to observers,

Today’s daily brief features China’s first-ever target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, Russia’s finance ministry proposing to raise the VAT, and a great interview with Dr. Ben