Pakistan and China mediated a temporary peace between the US and Israel, and Iran, pausing hostilities and opening the Strait of Hormuz. Here’s why.
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China says Afghanistan and Pakistan agreed to explore a ‘comprehensive solution’ to conflict
Afghanistan and Pakistan said that they won’t “take actions that would escalate or complicate the situation” while China mediates over the deadly cross-border conflict.
China Pressed Iran Toward Cease-fire, Iranian Officials Say
Beijing appeared to have helped push Tehran to accept the two-week deal with the United States, reflecting China’s growing influence and its stake in avoiding a wider war.
China Trumpets ‘Own Efforts’ in Pushing For US-Iran Ceasefire
A Chinese diplomat said Beijing had made its “own efforts” in pushing for a ceasefire between the US and Iran, shortly after Donald Trump credited China with playing a pivotal role in that deal.
China’s foreign minister to visit North Korea over April 9-10
BEIJING, April 8 – China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit North Korea over April 9-10, his ministry said on Wednesday, signalling efforts by the East Asian neighbours to revitalise ties that …
How Screw Terminal Blocks Are Evolving to Meet Next-Generation Electrical Requirements
SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, April 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — As modern electrical systems become increasingly …
Chinese pigs fed new menu as Beijing weans farmers off US soya beans
Beijing is moving faster than previously thought to deploy new tech for and promote fermented feed. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Did China Broker The US-Iran Ceasefire? Beijing’s Quiet Diplomacy Before Trump-Xi Meeting
China is emerging as a key player in the US-Iran ceasefire, reportedly pushing Tehran to negotiate through backchannel diplomacy. With Trump’s delayed China visit and rising energy concerns, Beijing’s …
Old enemies meet in Beijing as China promotes its influence in Taiwan
Meetings between China’s Communist Party (CCP) and Taiwan’s Kuomintang (KMT) are now routine, no longer tentative or discreet but frequent and increasingly public. From 7 to 12 April 2026, KMT chair …
In China’s ‘Silicon Valley,’ US landmarks stand in a strange world frozen in time
Mount Rushmore may have its home in South Dakota, but it’s also in Shenzhen, China. Here, the four presidents stare out over a section of a 118-acre (48-hectare) theme park, where iconic structures …
China cries foul after college researcher’s fatal fall — claims US questioning, feds stay tight-lipped
Chinese officials allege a University of Michigan scholar died after being questioned by U.S. law enforcement, a claim U.S. authorities have been tight-lipped about.
Rare Beijing Visit Shifts Calculations on US-China War
China has further stepped up military pressure since the 2024 election of President Lai Ching-te, whom Beijing considers a separatist. Newsweek reached out to the KMT and Taiwan’s de facto embassy in …
Russia, China veto UN resolution aimed at reopening Strait of Hormuz, hours before Trump deadline
Russia and China vetoed a U.N. resolution to reopen the Strait of Hormuz hours before President Donald Trump’s deadline for Iran to stop threatening the vital waterway.
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