China Great Wall Industry Corporation issued a 30-day ultimatum to the Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited on March 9, 2026. The Chinese state-owned company demanded immediate payment of 11.44 million or threatened to shut down Nigeria’s only operational communications satellite from orbit. Liu Lan, Director of Marketing for Africa at CGWIC, signed the letter addressed to…
Beijing’s government issued an order to the country’s largest oil refiners. The directive required them to suspend exports of diesel and gasoline. This action responded to the escalating U.S. war in Iran and regional conflicts that disrupted global oil flows. Officials familiar with the discussions revealed the details. They stated that China’s top economic planner…
Russia, China, and Iran deployed naval ships for joint military drills in the Strait of Hormuz. The exercises, named Maritime Security Belt 2026, took place in mid-February 2026. Participants included surface combatants, logistical vessels, and naval aviation elements from the three countries. The drills focused on anti-piracy operations, search and rescue missions, communication exercises, and…
President Donald Trump issues a stark warning to Canada. He states that the U.S. will impose a 100% tariff on all Canadian goods if Canada finalizes a trade deal with China. Trump shares this message on social media, emphasizing immediate action. This threat comes amid reports of ongoing negotiations between Canada and China. Background of…
China confirmed it received an invitation from the United States to join President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun announced this during a regular press briefing in Beijing on January 20, 2026. He provided no details on whether China would accept the offer. This confirmation followed Trump’s extension of invites to…
China issues a firm response to the United States capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. This event sparks global tension. Moreover China rejects any nation claiming authority as the worlds judge. The Incident Details U.S. forces detain Maduro during his travel. Authorities transfer him to American soil. Additionally they capture his wife in the operation….
China took strong action on December 26, 2025. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs imposed sanctions on 20 US defense companies and 10 executives. This move came after the US approved a major arms sale to Taiwan. Details of the Sanctions Authorities froze all assets of the companies in China. They also banned Chinese organizations from…
Germany has experienced a major shift in international trade. China has overtaken the United States as the country’s largest trading partner. From January to September 2025, Germany’s trade turnover with China reached €185.9 billion ($215.4 billion). Trade with the U.S. totaled €184.7 billion. The increase came mainly from imports of machinery, electronics, and clothing. German…
