China’s “document with a position on the settlement” of the full-scale war is a “good sign” but Beijing ought to cooperate more with Kyiv, Charge d’Affaires of Ukraine in Beijing Zhanna Leshchynska …
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China again calls for cease-fire on anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war
The 12-point release published Friday morning comes days after Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the U.S. has information that suggests China is considering sending “lethal support” to Russia. “All parties should support Russia and…
Departure of Trump-picked World Bank chief is a win for climate radicals, China
David Malpass announced his departure as president of the World Bank last week. From navigating the fallout of COVID-19 to the invasion of Ukraine, this marks the end of an eventful four-year run.
U.S., China to hold deputy-level bilateral talks on debt – sources
The United States and China will hold deputy-level talks between their finance officials on Friday to discuss debt and other issues on the sidelines of a G20 finance meet in India, two sources …
China’s int’l trade in services hits 459.5 bln yuan in January
China’s international trade in services stood at 459.5 billion yuan, or 67.6 billion U.S. dollars, in January, official data showed on Friday. Services exports totaled 177.4 billion yuan last month, …
Hong Kong and Shenzhen sign 25 agreements to strengthen cooperation in tech and commerce, as Greater Bay Area cities boost economic collaboration
People and cities across China are striving for economic growth, Communist Party head of Shenzhen’s Futian district says Local Chinese governments are encouraging in-person meetings and business trips …
Year of war in Ukraine tests China’s ‘no limits’ relationship with Russia
Beijing initially appeared to be caught off guard by invasion but soon adapted its rhetoric to absolve Russia of blame Few analysts expected China’s peace plan for Ukraine, which officials trailed all week, to have…
How badly has COVID-19 affected some of China’s villages?
CNA visited villages in the Hebei province to find out the situation on the ground, after China abruptly relaxed its zero-COVID policy in early December last year.
China appears to be pulling another U-turn, saying it’ll promote the use of AI in daily life just days after reports it blocked ChatGPT
China appears to have a change of heart about AI, now that its local tech companies are joining the tech race.
Blinken heads to Asia, with China, Russia tensions soaring
Fresh from a meeting with China’s top diplomat and a UN Security Council session on Ukraine, Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Central and South Asia next week for international talks …
Workers dig carefully in search of 47 people missing after mine collapse in China
Work crews trying to find people missing after a mine collapse in China have had to change their excavation methods to avoid causing more landslides.
China says it is not aware of drone purchase talks between Russia and Chinese company
China’s foreign ministry said on Friday it is not aware of reports about talks between Russia and a Chinese company for the purchase of drones.
Bank of Korea’s Rhee Ready to Act Over Fed, China Uncertainties
The Bank of Korea is well placed to respond to uncertainties surrounding Federal Reserve policy and China’s economic recovery, Governor Rhee Chang-yong said Friday, a day after keeping interest rates …
