You have been granted access, use your keyboard to continue reading. President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and President Biden holding a joint news conference on Thursday at the Group of 7 summit. Tap the Play button at the top of any article to hear it read aloud. While not invited to the Group of 7 meeting, China was still a major presence, with the summit’s final communiqué referencing the country 28 times, almost always as a malign force. President Biden was eager to get off the stage at the Group...

G7 leaders are calling out China for supporting Russia and harming the global economy through unfair trade practices. What’s in the final statement from G7 leaders, and how is President Joe Biden working to counter the communist regime? What agreements and disagreements come out of the discussions among the G7 leaders? We'll bri...

G7 leaders meeting in Italy Friday hardened their tone against China, warning Beijing to stop sending weapons components to Russia and play by the rules on trade. China was a key focus of the Group of Seven talks in Puglia, amid souring trade relations between Beijing and the West and concerns that its supplies of equipment to Moscow are fuelling Russia’s war in Ukraine. “We call on China to cease the transfer of dual-use materials, including weapons components and equipment, that are inputs for Russia’s defence sector,” the leaders said...

G7 countries pledged to continue ’taking measures against actors in China' that significantly help Russia’s war machine. PUGLIA, Italy—The leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) expressed their commitment to addressing China’s unfair trade practices and its support for Russia’s military efforts in a statement released on the second day of their summit. The G7 leaders expressed “deep concern” at Beijing’s support of Russia’s industrial defense base, stating that it enables Russia’s illegal war in Ukraine.

China’s state-run Global Times newspaper predicted on Friday that the Group of 7 (G7) nations, a coalition mostly made up of America and European states, would soon lose its relevance as “internal divisions” challenged its unity, describing coverage of this year’s summit as having a “funeral vibe.” The G7 Summit, currently underway in Italy, has so far focused largely on addressing the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, as to be expected from an organization dominated by European powers. The White House has repeatedly stated that President Joe Biden was also...