The back-to-back visits are being seen as more than merely diplomacy. They carry a message from President Xi Jinping that China is a country everyone must engage with and not one that depends on any…
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PM Shehbaz lands in Beijing, will hold ‘high-level’ meetings with Chinese leadership
Addressing the Pakistan-China Business-to-Business Investment Conference in Hangzhou, PM Shehbaz listed four areas of importance for Pakistan-China cooperation: agriculture, IT, Special Economic Zones (SEZs), and mines and minerals.
China mine blast: Death toll rises to 82; Beijing orders crackdown as rescue ops continue — top developments
A deadly gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China has killed at least 82 people, with rescue operations still under way and authorities launching a nationwide crackdown on illegal mining activities after the…
Deadliest coal mine explosion in China in years kills at least 82 people
A gas explosion at a coal mine in China’s northern province of Shanxi killed at least 82 people. Official news agency Xinhua said the accident happened on Friday evening. Around 247 workers were on …
China: 90 killed and nine trapped following gas explosion at coal mine
The blast happened late on Friday night local time, with reports suggesting that around 247 workers were underground at the time.
Beijing Coffee Giant Snaps Up 99 Drumm As FiDi Caffeine Wars Heat Up
As reported by San Francisco Business Times, the chain has signed two sites in San Francisco, including the Financial District address at 99 Drumm St. The Business Times coverage casts the pair of openings as…
Putin Leaves Beijing With Little Progress on Key Gas Pipeline
Russian President Vladimir Putin left Beijing with no sign of a breakthrough on a natural gas pipeline project with the potential to reshape global energy flows and geopolitics.
China launches Shenzhou 23 spacecraft carrying 3 astronauts, including 1 set to remain in space for a year
China successfully launched another spacecraft Sunday that is set to carry three astronauts to its space station. One crew member aboard the Shenzhou 23 is expected to remain in space for one year, …
Authorities investigate safety lapses after China coal mine blast kills at least 82
Chinese authorities are investigating a coal mine explosion in Shanxi province that exposed alleged violations and rescue failures.
China launches three-crew spaceflight as part of lunar ambitions
Mission will put first astronaut in orbit for a year, a key step in Beijing’s plan to put people on the moon by 2030 …
China launches Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with 1 of 3 astronauts set for yearlong stay
China launched the Shenzhou 23 spacecraft Sunday night with three astronauts heading to its space station, including one set to stay in space for a year. The spacecraft blasted off from the Jiuquan …
China launches ‘human artificial embryos’ to space for the first time
China’s Tianzhou-10 mission just delivered embryo-like structures made from living stem cells to the Tiangong space station. Experiments could shed light on how radiation and microgravity affect human …
The subtle show of force behind Trump’s softer China tones
President Donald Trump is personally fronting America’s new approach to China.
