Russia's rail industry is in its worst downturn since the Great Financial Crisis, according to an estimate from MMI Research.

France’s historical dominance and influence in Africa face unprecedented challenges as its relationships with key allies in the continent erode. Recent developments in Chad and Senegal, coupled with a broader trend of anti-French sentiment,

"Other countries could decide that Russia and China's behaviors mean they would have to start implementing decisions among themselves."

Russia faces increasing difficulty shipping commodities to China through its vast eastern rail network, a sign of the growing economic challenges stemming from war and sanctions, despite the Kremlin’s assurances that all is well.

A Pentagon report says China is expanding its nuclear force, has increased military pressure against Taiwan and has strengthened its ties with Russia over the past year.

The U.S. Commerce Department’s efforts to curb China’s and Russia’s access to American-made advanced computer chips have been “inadequate” and will need more funding to stymie their ability to manufacture advanced weapons.

Talks between China and Japan's foreign ministers in Beijing have paved way for Japan to host China's foreign affairs chief next year, and mutual agreement to hold a security dialogue as soon as possible,

Russia’s daily natural-gas flows to China via the Power of Siberia link set a new record on Dec. 20, according to energy giant Gazprom PJSC.

In a partnership bordering on alliance, “Russia and China have been clear about the world they seek,” asserts a new Council Special Report, No Limits? The China-Russia Relationship and U.S. Foreign

Russia's natural-gas transit deal with Ukraine is set to expire soon, which would cut billions in revenue.

Tensions are rising between the world’s two largest economies, the United States and China.Early in December, the U.S. announced export restrictions in an attem