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China has sharply condemned the recent United States military strike on Caracas, describing Washington’s actions in Venezuela as a violation of international norms and warning against any further American intervention in South America.Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning stated that no country has the right to act as the “world’s police or judge”, underscoring Beijing’s opposition to
Secretary of State Marco Rubio was said to have listed the Trump administration’s demands to Venezuela’s new leader, Delcy Rodríguez, in a classified meeting Monday with senior congressional leaders.
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Analysts have warned China may have taken note of the precedent set by Trump’s ousting of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro
CIPHER BRIEF EXPERT INTERVIEW – While the U.S. operation to detain Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro took just hours to execute, a full assessment of its global impact will take weeks or months to fully understand in part, because of the complicated…
The U.S. assault on Venezuela points to a world where big powers seek to call the shots in their regions, an idea Beijing knows well.
Venezuela once stood as a flagship for China’s expansive ambitions in Latin America, a showcase of Beijing’s ability to challenge US dominance through massive loans and infrastructure deals.Under Hugo Chávez and later Nicolás Maduro, the country secured over $60 billion in oil-backed financing from 2007 to 2015, funding railways, power plants, and housing projects that symbolised Sino-Venezuelan
Chinese HQ-9 air defence system is a copied hybrid design based on the Russian SA-20by G H KumarChina has long promoted its military hardware as a budget-friendly rival to Western and Russian equivalents, boasting advanced specifications on paper and appealing to nations wary of US or NATO dependencies.Recent conflicts involving Venezuela, Pakistan, and the Middle East, however, have laid
© Damien Symon A recent satellite image has exposed China’s ongoing construction of permanent structures near the buffer zone at Pangong Tso along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. Shared by geostrategic expert Damien Symon on X, the imagery reveals new buildings situated within Chinese-held territory, adjacent to a pier and existing troop accommodations.This
Perception that Chinese-made weapons could not stop a ‘decapitation strike’ may give Beijing pause for thoughtThe sight of a hostile regional superpower launching an overnight raid to depose the leader of a smaller neighbouring country could easily hav…