latest | Taoiseach hails ‘indispensable role’ of China as he meets president Xi Jinping in BeijingMicheál Martin’s visit comes amid global tensions over Taiwan and VenezuelaMicheál Martin arrives at the Great Hall of the People for one on one meeting with Chinese President Xi JinpingCónal Thomas in China Yesterday at 10:43China’s “indispensable role” in the world has been praised by Taoiseach Micheál Martin during a face-to-face meeting with president Xi Jinping this morning in the capital Beijing.

Source: Irish Independent January 05, 2026 22:35 UTC