China’s panda diplomacy is becoming a liability for Beijing

Panda diplomacy can help strengthen China’s international relationships, but it also exposes Beijing to public backlash.
TheCable

Africa at the centre of China’s global diplomacy in 2026

BY HALO HASSAN SAEED As 2026 unfolds, the international system is undergoing a quiet but profound realignment.
EconoTimes

Heritage, desire and diplomacy: why China still values scotch whisky

For more than a decade, China has been one of the most important growth engines for western luxury brands. From fashion and ...
The Diplomat

What the History of China-Russia Relations May Tell Us About Their Future

As China’s history shows, no matter if it is Tsarist, Bolshevik, Soviet, or “democratic,” Russia’s strategic and geopolitical logic guiding its behavior remain unchanged.

MCPS' pickleball diplomacy initiative prepares for second cultural exchange with China

The sport of pickleball continues to grow in popularity around the United States. In Montgomery County, Maryland, various ...
Monitor

China seeks stronger ties with Uganda

Cultural diplomacy, educational exchanges, among others, are key in strengthening bilateral relations between the two ...

Pickleball Diplomacy: Chinese Youth Set for Landmark China-US Cultural Exchange

The exchange builds on a foundation laid in 2025, when 31 US students from Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) in the ...
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From pandas to rare earths: How China is turning up heat on Japan and will Tokyo respond?

The tensions between China and Japan have recently escalated and are now being manifested through various ways, be it through ...

Tacoma's Lincoln High School marks 55 years since ping-pong diplomacy eased U.S.–China ties

Lincoln High School spotlights its long-running exchange program with China.