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1. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   China and Russia seek closer bonds - up to a point

   Posted Apr 06th 2013, 12:00am by YUN TANG

   ... Yun Tang says the 'non-aligned' allies have come together to act as counterbalance to US power Chinese leader Xi Jinping's three-day visit to Russia was his first state visit after assuming the presidency on March 14. In the Kremlin, Xi and Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a joint declaration, vowing to extend economic co-operation and steadfastly ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1207872/china-and-russia-seek-closer-bonds-point
2. News - China - DIPLOMACY

   First lady Peng Liyuan to perform with Russian troupe, report says

   Posted Mar 24th 2013, 12:00am by CHOI CHI-YUK, Teddy Ng

   ... First lady Peng Liyuan kept a low profile yesterday although her emergence from the plane with her husband, President Xi Jinping, on Friday drew so much media coverage on the first day of their state visit to Russia that she nearly stole his limelight. Peng, a famous folk singer, appeared in public yesterday, sitting among the audience during Xi's speech at the Moscow State ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1198319/first-lady-peng-liyuan-perform-russian-troupe-report-says
3. News - China - SINO-US RELATIONS

   China and US vow to build a new model for ties at summit in California

   Posted Jun 08th 2013, 09:50am by Teddy Ng

   ... At US summit, Chinese president says both sides need a new path that is different from the confrontation and conflict of the past President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart, Barack Obama, vowed to build a "new model of major country relationships" as they opened two days of talks on a range of issues. Hosting Xi at the Sunnylands Estate in southern California, Obama ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1256267/obama-xi-grasp-new-momentum-us-china-relations
4. News - China - DIPLOMACY

   Xi Jinping plans to step up energy links with Trinidad and Tobago

   Posted Jun 03rd 2013, 12:00am by Cary Huang

   ... for a joint effort to advance ties, Xi said he saw great potential for further co-operation with Trinidad and Tobago, one of the wealthiest countries in the Caribbean, which has large reserves of oil ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1252297/xi-jinping-plans-step-energy-links-trinidad-and-tobago
5. News - China - DIPLOMACY

   Xi and Obama set date for two-day summit in California

   Posted May 21st 2013, 05:15pm by Cary Huang

   ... Pressure for face-to-face meeting on both sides leads to summit next month with the goals of meeting challenges and 'managing differences' President Xi Jinping will hold two days of talks with US President Barack Obama in the resort city of Rancho Mirage, California, next month. It will be their first face-to-face encounter since Xi became president in March. Foreign ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1242810/xi-obama-summit-will-craft-sino-us-relationship-says-foreign-minister
6. News - China - DIPLOMACY

   China, France stress a multipolar world as Hollande visits Beijing

   Posted Apr 25th 2013, 07:38pm by Teddy Ng

   ... Washington's influence - without mentioning the United States. "China and France are both great countries with a strong sense of independence," Xi said, adding that both nations would ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1223028/china-france-vow-promote-multipolar-world
7. News - China - DIPLOMACY

   President Xi Jinping meets John Kerry, says Sino-US relations solid

   Posted Apr 14th 2013, 12:00am by Teddy Ng

   ... the United States to settle its differences with Beijing on the basis of mutual respect, after declaring Sino-US relations solid during meetings with US Secretary of State John Kerry. President Xi Jinping said the relationship between the two countries was "at a new phase and on a good footing" when receiving Kerry, who is making his first official trip to China since taking up ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1214129/president-xi-jinping-meets-john-kerry-says-sino-us-relations-solid
8. News - China - BOAO FORUM

   President Xi Jinping holds summit with Myanmar President Thein Sein

   Posted Apr 07th 2013, 12:00am by Cary Huang

   ... Summit signals desire to revive strategic partnership after a period of 'cooling off' A summit between President Xi Jinping and his Myanmese counterpart, Thein Sein, signalled both nations' desire to revive their strategic partnership, which had cooled since the civilian government came to power, according to a Chinese expert on the Southeast Asian nation. Xi ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1208819/president-xi-jinping-holds-summit-myanmar-president-thein-sein
9. Comment - Insight & Opinion - LEADER

   High hopes for first lady Peng Liyuan

   Posted Mar 31st 2013, 12:00am by STAFF

   ... China did not really have the equivalent of a first lady until a few days ago, when Peng Liyuan made her debut on the international stage during Xi Jinping's first overseas trip as president. With her colourful background and eye-catching outfits, the 50-year-old became an instant sensation at home and abroad. Discussions of her fashion sense and her role as first lady spread ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1203354/high-hopes-first-lady-peng-liyuan
10. Comment - Insight & Opinion - LEADER

    Stability is better than rivalry

    Posted Mar 26th 2013, 12:00am by STAFF

    ... the most transparent of matters, a strategic partnership. That Russia was chosen was unsurprising. Xi's trip, while keeping with past diplomatic practice, took in the geopolitical realities ...

    http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1199765/stability-better-rivalry

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