Beijing has declared Taiwan as an “inalienable” part of China, whereas Taipei has long asserted its independence.
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Beijing disinformation defamed French Rafale jets to boost sales of China-made planes, intel says
French military and intelligence officials say China deployed its embassies to promote a disinformation campaign sowing doubts about the performance of Rafale jets during the India-Pakistan military …
China’s horrifying rush to buy key resources as Beijing spends £7.7bn in string of deals
The move comes as Beijing scrambles to secure the raw materials underpinning modern technology, from electric car batteries to solar panels and semiconductors, in the face of mounting geopolitical …
‘As a Security Partner, China Is Not There’ for Iran
That’s one thing the exchange of fire between Israel and Iran in June made abundantly clear. The country that was perhaps Tehran’s most important diplomatic and economic partner wound up playing …
Neurobiologist Wang Jing returns from US to lead institute at China’s Shenzhen Bay Lab
Wang leaves University of California San Diego after 20 years to become director of the laboratory’s Institute of Molecular Physiology.
China-EU trade row: Beijing bans European firms from major medical bids; says Brussels must end ‘discriminatory’ practices
China has retaliated against the EU by banning European companies from bidding on large medical equipment contracts, escalating trade tensions. This action follows the EU’s restrictions on Chinese …
China and Russia Keep Their Distance From Iran During Crisis
Some U.S. officials talked about an “axis” of authoritarian nations, but the American and Israeli war with Iran has exposed the limits of that idea.
French Intelligence: China Used Embassies to Undermine Sales of France’s Flagship Rafale Fighter Jet
A French intelligence service says China has used its embassies to promote claims that Chinese-made Pakistani warplanes outperformed French Rafale jets during India-Pakistan clashes in May …
Mining boss calls for price support to challenge China’s critical minerals dominance
Western governments should provide price guarantees for critical minerals miners if they are to compete with Chinese rivals who receive huge state support, the boss of leading platinum producer …
China restricts EU imports of medical devices
China’s finance ministry said on Sunday it was restricting imports of medical devices from the European Union that exceed 45 million yuan ($6.3 million) in value.
Indian student shares ahostel tour from China, internet impressed with clean, modern facilities
An Indian student in China, Saloni Choudhary, shares a viral video tour of her university dorm in Shenzhen, showcasing its amenities and cleanliness.
For the first time, Xi is missing a China-backed BRICS summit. Why?
A summit of leaders from the BRICS group of major emerging economies kicks off in Brazil Sunday – but without the top leader of its most powerful member.
Certainly not from China: Sachs hinted at which laboratory Covid-19 came from
It is almost certain that the Covid-19 virus was created in an American laboratory, but certainly not in a Chinese one. This was stated on the air of the Judging Freedom YouTube channel by American…