THE NEW YORK TIMES - In Budapest, Xi Hails a ‘Deep Friendship’ With Hungary

THE HILL - China Must Choose Trade With Europe Or Russia’s War In Ukraine

Europe faces pressure to balance trade with China while addressing Beijing’s support for Russia’s war in Ukraine. Divisions within the EU risk prolonging inaction, but growing tensions may soon force decisive measures.

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL - Xi Ends Europe Tour With Plenty of Pomp and Few Concessions

The Chinese leader brushed off criticism of Beijing’s trade practices and its support of Russia

RADIO FREE EUROPE - China In Eurasia Briefing: What We Learned From Xi's Trip To Europe

POLITICO - Brussels Playbook | Car Wars

NEWSWEEK - China Has a Putin-Kim Problem

Newsweek - 'Isolated' Putin Has Nowhere To Go Except Beijing

BLOOMBERG - Xi Protege’s Sudden Removal Adds to Rough Start for Third Term

THE NEW YORK TIMES - The BRICS Club of Emerging Nations Debates Letting Others In

BLOOMBERG - China’s Rare Russia Rebuke Doesn’t Mean Xi Is Ditching Putin

BLOOMBERG - China Enlists Kissinger to Translate as US Talks Hit Wall

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL - Two Weeks After Wagner Revolt, Prigozhin Remains Crucial to Putin

THE NEW YORK TIMES - As the U.S. Attends the G7, China Hosts a Summit of Its Own

THE NEW YORK TIMES - Russia-Ukraine War: Xi and Zelensky Speak in First Known Contact Since Russia’s Invasion

THE NEW YORK TIMES - China Tries to Limit Damage From Diplomat’s Comments That Riled Europe

AFTENPOSTEN - Xi skrur på sjarmen for EU-lederne. Nå står de i kø for å reise til Beijing. (Xi turns on the charm for EU leaders. Now they are queuing up to travel to Beijing.)

FINANCIAL TIMES - Von der Leyen's 'de-risking' is a tougher stance on China

THE NEW YORK TIMES - Even as U.S. Beckons, European Leaders Head to Beijing

NEWSWEEK - Putin Says Russia-China Relationship 'Without Limitations'

BILD - Wird der Ballon-Zoff zum heißen Krieg?