China opens new runway in Micronesia’s Yap islands, raising serious U.S. defense concerns in this strategically vital Pacific region amid growing tensions.
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China’s precious metals frenzy sparks protest as risks grow
Authorities in the southern city of Shenzhen set up a special task force to oversee the operations of a gold-trading platform.
Can a Chinese COVID-19 drug help fight the deadly Nipah virus in India? Why new research is raising hope
The virus has a fatality rate ranging from 40 per cent to 75 per cent, according to health experts. There is currently no approved vaccine or cure, making early containment and monitoring critical.
China trip will bring benefits to UK, Starmer insists, as he lands in Beijing
The prime minister seeks to strengthen ties with China but faces fierce criticism from opponents at home.
Starmer arrives in China and says UK is ‘outward-looking but focused on national interest’
The PM – who is travelling with 60 British business and cultural leaders – will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday.
The media learned about the success of the Chinese drug against COVID-19 in the fight against the Nipah virus
The drug, which was developed by Chinese scientists to combat the coronavirus, has demonstrated effectiveness in combating the Nipah virus. This was reported on January 28 by the South China Morning …
Keir Starmer lands in Beijing and says China trip ‘will bring benefits back to UK’
The PM – who is travelling with 60 British business and cultural leaders – will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday.
What to know about UK-China relations as Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits Beijing
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits Beijing for a four-day visit to China aimed at repairing ties and expanding opportunities for British businesses in the world’s second-largest economy.
China Deploys Warships Against US Presence in South China Sea
The U.S. Navy said it conducted an exercise with the Philippines in the South China Sea in accordance with international law.
Chinese startup claims record-breaking 27.87% efficiency for single-junction perovskite solar cell
Shenzhen-based SolaEon has reported a 27.87% efficiency for a single-junction perovskite solar cell on a 0.076 cm² lab device, certified by China’s National Photovoltaic Industry Metrology and Testing …
Airbus, AstraZeneca and HSBC executives join UK’s Starmer on high-stakes China trip
Executives from Airbus, AstraZeneca and HSBC are joining Prime Minister Keir Starmer on a rare China visit, highlighting the business focus of the trip amid strained global trade relations.
CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter: Starmer’s great crawl to China
Keir Starmer this week leads a delegation of British businesses to China as he tries to rebuild relations with Beijing.
Starmer says ‘China matters’ as he heads to Beijing with business leaders
Sir Keir Starmer is on his way to Beijing, making the first trip to China by a British prime minister since 2018. He is due to meet President Xi Jinping on Thursday. Around 60 British…
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