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China
Beijing answered Friedrich Merz's call for wider European-Asian market access by warning against discriminatory measures and one-sided dependency politics.
China
Mining and refining projects are advancing, but high-performance magnet manufacturing remains the bottleneck in a supply chain dominated by China.
Europe
A royal visit to Astana and Almaty will advance a 2026-2029 diplomatic roadmap and agreements spanning trade, logistics, critical minerals, artificial intelligence, universities and medical innovation.
China
KazTransOil intends to expand the Kenkiyak-Atyrau and Kenkiyak-Kumkol links through 2030, raising their combined annual capacity to 35 million tons and strengthening the eastbound route.
India
Russian crude supplied more than half of India's imports in June and July as Middle Eastern disruption renewed pressure on the country's energy security.
Europe
Europe's critical raw materials agenda is moving from ambition to execution, but the central challenge is no longer only domestic capacity. The issue is how to match projects, trade rules and financing with the materials that carry the greatest strategic risk.
Asia
Lula and Lee Jae Myung made a South Korea-Mercosur agreement an urgent priority while adding critical minerals and Brazilian meat access to a broader diversification agenda.
Brazil
Xi Jinping told Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva that China supports Brazil in defending its sovereignty and rejecting external interference, while the two presidents advanced a broader agenda covering Mercosur trade talks, critical minerals, artificial intelligence, satellites and fertilizers.
Asia
Indonesia's investment minister said Jakarta wants Chinese companies to move beyond capital deployment and help build supply chains, technology capacity, talent and export-oriented industrial platforms inside the country.
Asia
Japan imported about 1.53 million barrels of Russian oil in May and June at an average price near $103 per barrel, underscoring how limited Sakhalin-linked shipments remain part of Tokyo's energy balance despite sanctions pressure.
Africa
ECOWAS member states have signed an intergovernmental agreement backing the massive Nigeria-Morocco Atlantic gas pipeline, a 6,900-kilometer project designed to carry 30 billion cubic meters of gas annually across 13 West African nations to Morocco and onward to Europe.
India
Delcy Rodríguez's visit to India has highlighted a relationship increasingly shaped by crude supply, as New Delhi seeks to diversify energy imports amid pressure on Gulf routes and renewed access to Venezuelan barrels.
