China Center 中国中心

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, China, on February 14, 2023. (Getty Images)

Gold medalist Alysa Liu of Team United States poses for a photo during the medal ceremony for the Women's Single Skating at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games on February 19, 2026, in Milan, Italy. (Getty Images)

Taiwan military personnel take part in a military exercise in Taichung on January 27, 2026. (Getty Images)

(China Insider logo)

China Insider Logo

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech after receiving the credentials of 18 new ambassadors at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on January 16, 2026. (Getty Images)

Zhang Youxia, then vice chairman of the Central Military Commission of the People’s Republic of China, stands with members of the commission at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 11, 2023. (Getty Images)

China Insider Logo

China Insider Logo

China’s polar research icebreakers Snow Dragon and Snow Dragon 2, set sail from the base dock in Shanghai, China, on November 1, 2025. (Getty Images)

(China Insider logo)

China's President Xi Jinping speaks during the opening ceremony of the Fourth Ministerial Meeting of the Forum of China and Community of Latin American and Caribbean States in Beijing on May 13, 2025. (Getty Images)