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Nepal flood rescue hopes dim as China restores access to Tibet disaster zone
By Gopal Sharma, Sarita Chaganti Singh, Ethan Wang and Liz Lee KATHMANDU/BEIJING, Sept 2 (Reuters) – Hopes of finding more survivors among thousands still missing in Nepal were fading on Wednesday, …
Beijing pushes for revival of Urumqi process
The latest Chinese diplomatic push comes as Beijing seeks to revive the Urumqi process after hosting the first meeting between Pakistani and Afghan representatives in April.
China’s economy struggles despite Beijing’s stability push
China’s Economy Struggles Despite Beijing’s Stability Push …
Think tank Beijing hates is getting a Labor reset
Former Labor federal parliamentarian David Feeney is now acting ASPI council chair after previous chair Gai Brodtmann, another former Labor MP, departed at the end of her term in June. Feeney came up …
Beijing warns automakers against overseas price wars
China’s regulators warned the country’s automakers not to launch aggressive pricing strategies in overseas markets.
China restores road access to Tibet disaster zone as search intensifies
BEIJING, Sept 2 (Reuters) – China has fully reopened the only road leading to the Gyirong border crossing into Nepal a week after it was torn apart by catastrophic flooding, allowing heavy machinery …
Xi visits Egypt as China seeks deeper influence across the Mideast
China’s President Xi Jinping visits Egypt this week for the first time in a decade. The trip illustrates China’s growing ambitions in the Middle East at a time when U.S. influence has been weakened by…
China dissented from G20 statement opposing ‘cheap exports’ flooding market, Bessent says
Bessent is leading the Trump administration’s plan to choke off Iran’s economy by threatening its business partners with secondary sanctions.
China derails consensus on communiqué after US-hosted G20
China has scuppered a consensus at the G20 finance ministers’ summit by opposing language in the communiqué agreed by the US and the other countries about eliminating “non-market policies” to curb …
The lengthening reach of China’s armed forces
The fortnight-long “Eagles of Civilisation” exercises are expected to end in early September, just as Xi Jinping, China’s leader, arrives in Egypt for his first visit in a decade. The drills and the …
Warning signs were visible ahead of Nepal-China floods, report says
Mass burials are taking place in Nepal while rescuers are still scrambling to reach some 900 workers believed to be trapped inside hydropower tunnels. Follow for live updates.
Global investors descend on China’s Shenzhen to ride wave of AI and robotics opportunities
Major banks such as HSBC and UBS host thousands of executives in southern tech hub this week to connect foreign capital with domestic firms Shenzhen, the southern Chinese city home to US-sanctioned …