Moscow and Beijing have expanded military and trade ties since the beginning of the Ukraine war, in defiance of Western sanctions and criticism.
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Global contributors to Chinese literature awarded in Beijing
The 18th Special Book Award of China, the country’s top publication prize honoring foreign authors, translators and publishers, unveiled its 15 winners for 2025 in Beijing on Tuesday. The prestigious …
China evacuates citizens from Iran and Israel, urges ceasefire
China has begun evacuating its citizens from Israel and Iran and was pushing for a ceasefire in the conflict between the two Middle Eastern foes on Tuesday as clashes carried into a fifth day. China’s…
COVID-19 coverage linked to rise in anti-Asian sentiment, especially among Trump supporters
Americans became less favorable toward Asians as COVID-19 spread and news coverage intensified, according to a new study. The drop was strongest among Trump supporters, highlighting how political …
Echoing Moscow, Islamabad and Pyongyang, Beijing’s alignment with Tehran challenges its credibility as a neutral mediator
Echoing Moscow, Islamabad and Pyongyang, Beijing’s alignment with Tehran challenges its credibility as a neutral mediator.
Trump’s $499 smartphone will likely be made in China
The Trump Organization’s newly-announced T1 smartphone will likely be made in China, experts said, despite claims the device will be manufactured in the U.S.
From tariffs to talks: Can Washington and Beijing sustain this fragile truce?
That qualifier alone renders the euphoria premature. Still, to be charitable, the very fact that Washington and Beijing are speaking the language of dialogue rather than confrontation is an …
Shanghai artists’ works on show in Beijing
At the turn of the 19th century, the Shanghai School emerged as a leading reformative force in the Chinese art scene. The artists’ group initiated a fresh painting style to reflect the growing …
China’s zero tariff: How Kenya will benefit from Beijing’s offer to Africa
China announced plans to cut export tariffs for all African countries that have relations with Beijing, including Kenya, as it seeks to offset high US tariffs.
Map Shows World’s Nuclear Stockpiles As China Warheads Increase
China has an estimated 600 nuclear warheads—an increase of 100 in just one year—the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute reported.
76,000 new COVID-19 infections in Thailand last week…How far is the spread?
The number of COVID-19 infections in Thailand has recently increased. Thailand’s Centers for Disease Control (DDC) announced that 76,161 new COVID-19 infections were reported across the country, …
Hong Kong-listed firms to get fast-track ‘green channel’ under Shenzhen IPO plan, law firm says
H-share companies offer a badge of quality when applying for a Shenzhen listing, given the rigorous vetting process in Hong Kong.
China’s civil servants banned from dining out in Xi’s austerity drive
Some Chinese civil servants have been ordered not to dine out in groups of more than three after deaths linked to excessive alcohol consumption at banquets, according to interviews and social media …
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