Robots ran alongside humans at the Yizhuang half-marathon in Beijing on Saturday. Twenty-one humanoid robots, designed by Chinese manufacturers, raced alongside thousands of runners over a 21km (13-mile) course that included slopes, turns and uneven…
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Trump tariffs live updates: Trump says US and China are discussing a deal
Trump revealed for the first time Thursday that the U.S. is talking to China about a deal on tariffs, but he wouldn’t say if he’s talked to China’s Xi directly.
Beijing Stokes Patriotic Fervor and Blames U.S. for Trade War
The Communist Party is steeling China’s population for an ideological battle. It is an approach that could backfire.
China pits humanoid robots against humans in half-marathon
Twenty-one humanoid robots joined thousands of runners at the Yizhuang half-marathon in Beijing on Saturday, the first time these machines have raced alongside humans over a 21-km (13-mile) course. The robots from Chinese manufacturers such…
Exclusive—How China’s Military is Quietly Gaining Control of the Pacific
Vanuatu, site of a major U.S. naval base in the Pacific War, was also a vital venue for China’s “undercover infrastructures,” with the state-owned Shanghai Construction Group extending a wharf in Luganville port by nearly…
Beijing International Film Festival Marks Triple Milestone With Star-Studded Opening
Beijing International Film Festival marks 15 years alongside cinema’s 130th anniversary and 120 years of Chinese film history.
Xi Tours China’s Backyard To Rally Against Trump
Xi Jinping has projected stability, but analysts say China’s maritime claims may keep neighbors from drifting too far from Washington.
MCC Craves for Collaboration With Shenzhen
Monrovia City Mayor John C. Siafa has called for collaboration between the city of Monrovia and Shenzhen in the People’s Republic of China.In a special remark on the occasion of the visit of the Mayor…
Hong Kong’s Spring Festival Rush: A Rare ‘Snake Cake’ Traffic Management at Shenzhen Bay Port
The Spring Festival rush in Hong Kong has reached its peak, with the Shenzhen Bay Port experiencing unprecedented congestion during the Easter holiday period. On the first day of the holiday, April 18 …
White House site blames China for Covid-19 ‘lab leak’
The White House on Friday unveiled a revamped Covid-19 website that promoted the contentious theory that the virus leaked from a Chinese laboratory, framing it as the pandemic’s “true origins.” The …
Trump signals tariff relief with China as TikTok deal remains on hold
Trump said China had been in touch since the imposition of tariffs and expressed optimism that they could reach a deal.
Ford halts shipments of vehicles to China amid tariffs, WSJ reports
Ford Motor has halted shipments of its SUVs, pick-up trucks and sport cars to China in the wake of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar …
Carney says China is a foreign interference, geopolitical threat for Canada
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney said that China is one of the largest threats with respect to foreign interference in Canada and is an emerging threat in the Arctic.