China and the US face a choice between stability and a “downward spiral,” Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told counterpart Antony Blinken on Friday in Beijing, as the American diplomat kicked off a day of…
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Blinken meets Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing on Friday for talks across a range of complex issues, including deepening strains over China’s backing of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Study suggests lingering coronavirus in tissues may contribute to long COVID symptoms
Study investigated whether SARS-CoV-2 lingers in tissues after COVID-19 recovery and if it’s linked to long COVID symptoms. They found viral RNA in various organs, and its presence correlated with …
China passes tariff law as tensions with trading partners simmer
China on Friday passed a law leaving its biggest trade partners in no doubt that it can hit back should they put tariffs on the exports of the world’s No.2 economy as Washington and Brussels…
Philippines Says ‘Foreign Actor’ Behind Deepfake of Marcos Urging Combat With China
The fake audio content circulated this month amid mounting tensions between the Philippines and China in the South China Sea.
US-China talks start with warnings about misunderstandings and miscalculations
The United States and China are butting heads over a number of contentious bilateral, regional and global issues. U.S.
TikTok China parent firm says no plans to sell app
TikTok’s Chinese parent company ByteDance says it has no intention of selling the business after the US passed a law that will force it to sell the hugely popular video app or be banned in…
Beijing city to subsidise domestic AI chips, targets self-reliance by 2027
Beijing city authorities have announced subsidies for firms that purchase domestically produced artificial intelligence (AI) chips, as China seeks to develop its semiconductor industry and reduce …
Blinken to meet Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is due to meet Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing on Friday for talks across a range of complex issues, including deepening strains over China’s backing …
The TikTok law kicks off a new showdown between Beijing and Washington. What’s coming next?
TikTok is gearing up for a legal fight against a U.S. law that would force the social media platform to break ties with its China-based parent company or face a ban.
Chinese automakers redefine the car as a living space at Beijing Auto Show
Global automakers and EV startups are unveiling new models and concept cars at China’s largest auto show, with a focus on the nation’s transformation into a major market and production base for digitally connected,
Taiwan’s president-elect calls for ‘healthy dialogues’ with Beijing in party-to-party talks
Weeks ahead of his inauguration, William Lai Ching-te says Beijing should ‘have confidence’ in talking to the island’s ‘elected legitimate’ government.
Putin announces plans to visit China in May
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he plans to visit China in May, in what could become the first foreign trip for the Russian leader after he extended his rule by six more years in an…