Vatican and Beijing will be moving towards a more harmonious and conciliatory relationship no matter who the next pope is, expert says.
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Beijing Soybean Paste treats recalled due to undeclared wheat
A New York company is recalling packages of its Beijing Soybean Paste food treats, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced. The 8.82-ounce (250-gram) packages of the product, made by May Flower International Inc.…
Killer of Japanese schoolboy executed
A Chinese man convicted of fatally stabbing a 10-year-old Japanese schoolboy in Shenzhen, southern China, in September has been executed, a diplomatic source said.
Beijing Vows Retaliation Against US Trading Partners’ Deals ‘at the Expense of China’s Interests’
China is sending a message to countries that are cutting trade deals with the United States—stop or face retaliatory measures.
‘I’ve had 100 operations and will never stop’ – inside China’s cosmetic surgery boom
Face-scanning apps, social media influencers and toxic beauty standards are fuelling China’s cosmetic surgery boom.
Brazil’s Lula Says He Doesn’t Want to Choose Between China and US in Trade Fight
Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has no desire to choose between the US and China as an escalating trade fight between the planet’s two largest economies pushes nations like his own to pick a…
Government COVID information websites redirect to ‘Lab Leak: The True Origins of Covid-19’
Covid.gov and covidtests.gov were established during the COVID-19 pandemic as resources for the public to order tests and find information on the virus. Now, both websites redirect to a webpage at the …
Bessent sees de-escalation in US-China trade tensions, talks to be ‘a slog’
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that he believes there will be a de-escalation in U.S.-China trade tensions, but negotiations with Beijing have not yet started and would be a “slog,
China asks South Korea not to export rare earth products to US defense, warns companies could be sanctioned
The Chinese government has warned South Korean companies of retributions if they continue exporting products containing its rare metals to U.S. military.
China calls on UK to uphold international order in face of ‘rampant unilateral bullying’
China and Britain have a responsibility to uphold international order in the face of “rampant unilateral bullying”, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told British Foreign Secretary David Lammy in a phone call on Tuesday.
Hong Kong authorities concerned over alleged secret filming of pupil in Shenzhen
Classmates allegedly filmed boy, 13, while he was showering and circulated clip among pupils and on social media.
China discovers 35 million tons of a forgotten strategic mineral: Beijing has formidable geopolitical and economic weapon
Beijing’s new find may seem like just sand, but it’s poised to shake up global technology supply chains and unsettle Washington.
China urges UK and EU to uphold multilateral trade in face of U.S. tariffs
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday urged Britain and the European Union to safeguard multilateral trading systems, as Beijing seeks to rally support from trading partners …