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40 Years of US-China Relations

0:57 24.01.2019 Vladimir Petrovsky

40 Years of US-China Relations

Forty years after the United States and China established diplomatic relations in January 1979 the anniversary is a good reason to reflect on the past and future of their relationship.The 40th anniversary is best remembered in Beijing. In an interview devoted to the memorable date, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi …

“Mini Wonders” Exhibition Showcases Iconic Czech Toys

12:08 23.01.2019 Elena Rubinova

“Mini Wonders” Exhibition Showcases Iconic Czech Toys

The timing of “Mini Wonders: Czech Toys Past and Present”, a touring exhibition hosted by the All-Russian Decorative Art Museum in partnership with the Czech Centre in Moscow, was darkly fortuitous. It opened in the end of 2018 to coincide with the holiday season, when traditionally more visitors including families …

US ‘looking for excuses’ to shake off INF treaty restrictions - Sergei Ryabkov

12:50 22.01.2019

US ‘looking for excuses’ to shake off INF treaty restrictions - Sergei Ryabkov

Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said as much in an interview with International Affairs Editor-in-Chief, Armen Oganesyan.“We are about the see the end of the 60-day period the United States has given Russia to scrap the missile, which allegedly breaches the terms of the INF accord. The nature and …

"Frida and Diego"

12:22 21.01.2019 Katerina Gotta

"Frida and Diego"

In the Moscow Central Manege from December 21, 2018 to February 22, 2019, the Link of Times cultural and historical foundation and Faberge Museum in St. Petersburg present the exhibition project "Viva la Vida. Frieda Kahlo and Diego Rivera. Paintings and drawings from museums and private collections”, dedicated to the …

John Bolton's Hawkish Flight

12:04 18.01.2019 Vladimir Sazhin

John Bolton's Hawkish Flight

The American edition of The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), citing former and currently serving politicians who wished not to be named, reported a few days ago that the US National Security Council (NSC), led by presidential adviser John Bolton, turned to the Pentagon last autumn with a request to devise …

Will the world have to choose between US and China?

12:20 17.01.2019 Andrey Kadomtsev

Will the world have to choose between US and China?

As the US-China trade war heats up, more and more experts tend to believe that the world may be heading into a breakup again, just like it did during the years of the Cold War. This time - into two conflicting trade and economic camps, pro-US and pro-China, with almost …

First China-Russia co-production to hit Chinese cinemas

14:40 16.01.2019 Zhang Rui

First China-Russia co-production to hit Chinese cinemas

Actors Vitaliy Khaev, Dong Chang and director Xia Hao answer questions from the media at a promotional event for "How I Became Russian" held at the Embassy of Russia in Beijing, Jan. 11, 2019. [Photo courtesy of Huace Film & TV]The first-ever China-Russia co-production, a comedy titled "How I Became …

Colour revolution in Republika Srpska

11:25 16.01.2019 Slavisha Batko Milacic

Colour revolution in Republika Srpska

On 18 March 2018, 21 year old David Dragicevic went out with his friends around 7 p.m., but never returned home and was declared missing the same day. On the 24 March, his dead body was found in the small Crkvena creek, in downtown Banja Luka, capital of Republika Srpska. …

Europe-US: results of 2018 and prospects for 2019

11:37 14.01.2019 Andrey Kadomtsev

Europe-US: results of 2018 and prospects for 2019

Speaking at a December 4 news conference in Brussels following a two-day meeting of NATO foreign ministers, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said that the rule-based multilateral world order that for many decades has served the collective interests of the Western nations is no longer working. He backed up …

France returns to Laos

12:40 11.01.2019 Vladislav Gulevich

France returns to Laos

The geographical location of Laos, a small landlocked state surrounded by China, Thailand, Myanmar, Vietnam and Cambodia, has made it imperative for this country to pursue a well-balanced multi-faceted foreign policy that hinges on the development of a mobile system of economic and political counterbalances.Regional integration is key to the …

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