The Billie Jean King Cup Finals will move from Spain to China for the next three years. Organizers say Shenzhen will host the women’s teams tournament from 2025 to 2027.
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Foreign secretary Vikram Misri to visit Beijing on Jan 26-27 for dialogue to revive ties
India’s foreign secretary Vikram Misri is set to visit Beijing for high-level talks as part of efforts to normalize relations post the Oct 21 disengagement agreement. The discussions will cover …
Philippines to pick venue soon for second South China Sea case against Beijing
The Philippines will soon decide on an international platform to sue China for alleged damage to the marine environment, its justice minister said, as it pursues a second high-profile legal challenge …
Wuhan five years later: No trace of the pandemic at coronavirus ground zero
The Chinese city registered the first cases of the infection and implemented the first lockdown of the population to curb contagion …
Billie Jean King Cup Finals move to Shenzhen, China after ITF president speaks with Peng Shuai
In response, China pulled the WTA Tour Finals contract. The organization signed a three-year deal to host the event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in spring 2024, and two years after the end of the boycott,…
China to host BJK Cup Finals for next three years
The Billie Jean King Cup Finals will be held in Shenzhen, China for the next three years. China, reigning champions Italy and six qualifiers will contest the week-long Finals in 2025, with a date yet…
Map Shows US Spy Planes Operating Near China’s Coast
China had protested what it called “close-in reconnaissance” of Chinese territory by the U.S. military in the past.
Coronavirus pandemic: Wuhan marks 5th anniversary of lockdown
On January 23, 2020, with the then-unknown virus spreading, Wuhan sealed itself off for 76 days, ushering in China’s zero-Covid era of strict travel and health controls and foreshadowing the global …
China’s Vanke in Talks to Sell Logistics Firm Stake to GIC, Source Says
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Indebted property developer China Vanke Co Ltd is in advanced talks to sell a controlling stake in VX Logistics to Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC, a person with knowledge …
China says it hopes to ‘properly manage differences’ with the U.S. on trade
China is emphasizing its willingness to negotiate as increased tariffs on exports to the United States may soon become a reality.
On This Day: China puts Wuhan in lockdown over COVID-19
On Jan. 23, 2020, the Chinese government issued a travel ban for all residents of Wuhan, the epicenter of a novel coronavirus outbreak that would come to cause a pandemic.
Satellite Image Captures China’s Newest Aircraft Carrier
Chinese aircraft carrier CNS Fujian returned to a dry dock at Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai from a sea trial on January 7.
COVID-19: It has been five years since the first case in America. What’s it like today?
Jan. 20, 2025, marks five years since the CDC reported the first laboratory-confirmed case of COVID-19 on American soil.