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Pragmatism Over Polarity: Starmer Courts China While Keeping Washington Close

Javier Villamor January 29, 2026

European leaders are quietly re-engaging Beijing to protect trade and supply chains, underscoring how hard China is to replace for a competitiveness-strained Europe.

Starmer to Sign Border Security Deal With Beijing to Target Small Boat Crossings

TEC News January 29, 2026

The UK aims to work with China to track smuggling routes, share intelligence, and stop maritime equipment from reaching criminal gangs.

China Hacked UK Officials’ Phones—Just as London Courts Beijing

Michael Curzon January 27, 2026

The revelations land as Keir Starmer prepares to meet Xi Jinping and is backing a Beijing-linked mega-embassy in London.

China Trade Deal Sees Trump Threaten Canada with Steep Tariffs

Németh Andrea January 25, 2026

A warning from Washington signals renewed tensions in North American trade relations, as the United States vows tougher action against Beijing.

An aerial view of the United States’ Pituffik Space Base (formerly Thule Air Base)

Nullus Europaea—The Likely Fate of Greenland

Páll Vilhjálmsson January 23, 2026

Twenty five troops—indeed, even 25,000—cannot defend the world’s largest island. European nations simply lack the military infrastructure for credible defense.

China Responds After UK Approves London Mega Embassy

TEC News / AFP January 21, 2026

The planned 20,000-square-metre Chinese embassy in the British capital looks set to become the biggest diplomatic compound in Europe.

Beijing Promises to Protect Chinese Firms Amid EU Telecom Ban Plans

TEC News / AFP January 21, 2026

China calls the Brussels plan to restrict high-risk foreign telecom suppliers “naked protectionism”.

China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng delivers a speech during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 20, 2026.

China Warns Against ‘Law of the Jungle’ as Trump Pushes Greenland Takeover

TEC News / AFP January 20, 2026

The Chinese Vice Premier said in Davos that a select few countries should not “have privileges.”

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen and Greenland's Foreign Minister Vivian Motzfeldt speak during a news conference at the Danish Embassy in Washington, D.C., on January 14, 2026.

Greenland: Tensions Rise After Failed Denmark–U.S. Meeting in Washington

Javier Villamor January 15, 2026

The Greenland crisis is a symptom of the political and strategic rifts within the Atlantic Alliance.

U.S. President Donald Trump walks to board Marine One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on January 11, 2026.

Trump Says Will Take Greenland “One Way or the Other”

Michael Curzon January 12, 2026

European officials will try to persuade the U.S. president that they can keep Greenland secure by themselves.

Tag: China

Pragmatism Over Polarity: Starmer Courts China While Keeping Washington Close

Starmer to Sign Border Security Deal With Beijing to Target Small Boat Crossings

China Hacked UK Officials’ Phones—Just as London Courts Beijing

China Trade Deal Sees Trump Threaten Canada with Steep Tariffs

Nullus Europaea—The Likely Fate of Greenland

China Responds After UK Approves London Mega Embassy

Beijing Promises to Protect Chinese Firms Amid EU Telecom Ban Plans

China Warns Against ‘Law of the Jungle’ as Trump Pushes Greenland Takeover

Greenland: Tensions Rise After Failed Denmark–U.S. Meeting in Washington

Trump Says Will Take Greenland “One Way or the Other”

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