Richard Spencer is a China correspondent at The Times. He writes news, features, and analysis on China and its global relationships, with a strong background in covering conflict, geopolitics, and international affairs from his previous role as Middle East correspondent. Richard's work has been featured in various publications including Stuff, The Australian, and The Herald Journal.
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Richard Spencer's coverage is heavily oriented towards breaking news and evolving stories, with a predominant focus on world affairs. His articles often center around the Israel-Palestine conflict, Middle Eastern geopolitics, and global political developments.
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China's latest propaganda video is entitled, in Trumpian capitals, PEACEFUL CO-EXISTENCE.
A humanoid modelled on comic-book war machines is on sale for just over £400,000. But its purchase price is possibly not the point
By: Richard Spencer, Keiran Southern, Ellie Doughty
Donald Trump-Xi Jinping meeting live updates as presidents speak of fostering co-operation and US president tells Chinese president it is an ‘honour’ to be his friend
The Chinese president is hosting the Russian leader’s 25th trip days after President Trump’s inconclusive visit, casting Beijing as a broker between the big powers
President Putin arrived in China yesterday to cement Russia's growing alliance with Beijing against the West after President Trump's own high- profile but inconclusive visit.
By: Richard Spencer
Peng Pai met Putin as a boy and was inspired to study in Moscow. His story shows what might have been for 21st century Chinese-Russian relations
By: Richard Spencer, Huang Lisha
An Sanshan was challenged to write something for the cameras. He put pen to paper and moved readers to tears
A prison drama based on a real killing became a festival sensation before online fury and official unease forced its abrupt disappearance
In a move that makes the Hollywood imaginings of Minority Report real, a Chinese firm is using AI to predict who will oppose Beijing in the future
The Chinese president is making a rare foray abroad for a summit with the North Korean leader who promises to ‘exponentially increase’ his nuclear arsenal
