China has swiftly welcomed Péter Magyar’s election victory in Hungary, signalling confidence that relations with Budapest will remain steady after the fall of Viktor Orbán, one of Beijing’s closest …
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Iran war drives up costs, spoils the mood at China’s largest trade fair
By Ellen Zhang, Xihao Jiang and David Kirton GUANGZHOU, China, April 17 (Reuters) – Shao Haixia’s plastics factory in China has seen raw material costs jump 20% since the Iran war started and has not…
Analysis – China steps up Iran diplomacy while seeking smooth summit with Trump
By Mei Mei Chu, Greg Torode and Antoni Slodkowski BEIJING/HONG KONG, April 17 (Reuters) – China is accelerating its efforts to end the Iran war, walking a diplomatic tightrope as it prepares for a …
US intelligence detects signs China is weighing giving Iran advance radar systems
The technology would enhance Iran’s ability to detect and track incoming threats, like low-flying drones and cruise missiles.
Report details rising pressure on underground Catholics as China denies crackdown
Human Rights Watch says China is increasing pressure on 12 million Catholics amid a decade-long campaign to align religion with party ideology.
Beijing professor Jiang Xueqin sparks debate with claim bitcoin is a US intelligence project
Beijing-based educator Jiang Xueqin has sparked renewed debate in the crypto market after claiming that Bitcoin may have been created by U.S. intelligence agencies. In a recent interview and podcast …
China urges travelers to avoid Seattle airport after 20 scholars were denied entry to the US
Chinese government officials are urging travels to avoid entering the U.S. through Seattle. They cite ongoing harassment by U.S. Customs and Border Protection personnel.
The future is running: Robot completes Beijing marathon, shaking the world!
Imagine this: The year is 2025. The bustling heart of Beijing’s Yizhuang district hums with an electric energy, but not just from the crowd. Something truly unprecedented is about to unfold. Thousands …
China’s Hands-Off Approach to Iran: Why Beijing Won’t Push Hard
China is navigating the complex geopolitical landscape of the ongoing Middle East conflict with caution, avoiding direct involvement despite its economic repercussions. , Asia, Times Now …
China Warns US Ally Over 2030 Missile Plan
Beijing has issued a fresh protest over Japan’s plan to station medium-range air-defense missiles on a small island near Taiwan after the island’s mayor signaled he would accept the deployment.
China reacts to US threat against Iran oil customers
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the department threatened secondary sanctions on two Chinese banks.
The 16th Beijing International Film Festival opens in Beijing
The opening ceremony for the 16th Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF) took place at the Yanqi Lake International Convention & Exhibition Center in Beijing’s Huairou district on Thursday. A …
Training for Beijing’s humanoid half-marathon is gruelling
Humanoid robots will run alongside thousands of living, breathing humans in a half-marathon through the industrial-technology park in Beijing. More than 300 robots are expected to start—that is far …
