China’s Foreign Minister met with senior leaders of the Taliban in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin on Wednesday in the latest sign of warming ties between Beijing and the resurgent Islamist group …
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China sends new ambassador to US amid strained ties
China’s new ambassador to the United States outlined the challenges the two countries face in what has become an increasingly competitive and contentious relationship, while refraining from any …
Russia says U.S. wants China included in arms control talks – Ifax
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Thursday that the United States wanted China to be included in wider talks on nuclear arms control, the Interfax news agency reported.
China steps up efforts to calm investor jitters; markets rebound
China stepped up attempts to calm frayed investor nerves after a wild markets rout this week by telling foreign brokerages not to “overinterpret” its latest regulatory actions, setting the stage for a …
Delta variant drives virus spread to three China provinces
China Thursday reported small coronavirus outbreaks driven by the Delta variant in three provinces as a cluster linked to an eastern airport spreads despite mass testing and a vaccination drive.
Outspoken billionaire Sun Dawu jailed for 18 years in China
A prominent Chinese billionaire has been sentenced to 18 years in prison, the latest in a string of punishments against outspoken corporate bosses. Sun, 67, has in the past spoken out about human …
Olympics-Shooting-Stefecekova eyes gold, Kostelecky seeks Beijing encore
Zuzana Rehak Stefecekova of Slovakia remained on course for her maiden Olympic gold in women’s trap, while Czech shooter David Kostelecky will be gunning for his second in the men’s event after both …
China’s New Ambassador to the U.S. Adopts Placating Tone
Qin Gang, a trusted aide to Chinese President Xi Jinping, pledged to repair the increasingly testy relationship between Beijing and Washington.
Column – China’s coal-fired power companies struggle amid high prices, Australia ban: Russell
China’s coal-fired power generators have seen profits evaporate amid surging domestic prices, with imports unable to provide much relief amid an ongoing unofficial ban on buying cargoes from major …
China tries to ease investor fears over crackdown: report
Beijing scrambled to calm investors after a crackdown on some of China’s biggest firms rattled markets with regulators calling bankers in for a last-minute call Wednesday night, Bloomberg reported.
Coronavirus Live Updates: China reports new Delta outbreak in Nanjing; Sydney cops enforce stringent lockdown
Covid-19 Coronavirus Cases, Coronavirus Vaccine Registration Online, Coronavirus Statistics India, Covid-19 Third Wave India Live Updates: US extends expiration dates on J&J’s Covid vaccines; Californ …
Olympics-Swimming-China’s ‘butterfly queen’ Zhang wins 200m in Olympic record
Zhang Yufei wrapped herself in a Chinese flag and beamed with joy after setting an Olympic record to win gold in the 200m butterfly at the Tokyo Games on Thursday. The 23-year-old, who finished …
China’s crackdown on its biggest companies
China banned crypto trading in 2019 and multiple provinces have ordered energy-intensive crypto-mining outfits to shut down in recent months, citing concerns about spiking power consumption. Analysts …