Sales of electric and hybrid vehicles in China likely surged in August, surpassing faltering deliveries of conventional gasoline cars for the second month in a row.
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South Africa to Emulate China in Solving Energy Crisis, Cyril Ramaphosa Urges Shenzhen to Invest
President Cyril Ramaphosa is using his trip to China to seek further investment in South Africa as he aims to grow its economy and deal with the energy crisis.
Beijing medical experts transforming healthcare in Lhasa
In August 2015, Beijing initiated its support for the construction of the People’s Hospital of Lhasa in the Xizang autonomous region. Since then, 171 medical experts have been selected to aid the …
John Podesta to visit Beijing for three-day climate talks
John Podesta is expected to urge Chinese leaders to make more significant commitments to greenhouse gas emissions as he starts a three-day trip to Beijing on behalf of the Biden administration on …
China-Africa summit 2024: What’s in it for Beijing, and for Africa?
Beijing is looking to woo African countries with more investment dollars in exchange for better access to raw minerals.
A Ferrari, a Honolulu hideaway, salted duck – top NY official allegedly spied for China
In return, China allegedly showered Ms Sun and her husband, Christopher Hu, with millions of dollars in kickbacks that helped them buy a $4.1m (£3.1m) house in New York and perks including special …
China-Africa partnership an example for building shared future
China’s relationship with Africa has deep historical roots, grounded in solidarity and mutual support during Africa’s liberation struggles. Today, it has evolved into a multi-faceted partnership …
An artist made scathing sculptures of Mao more than a decade ago. Now, he’s detained for slandering China’s heroes
A prominent Chinese artist known for his political critiques of Mao Zedong and the Cultural Revolution has been detained in China, after police raided his art studio near Beijing.
China kicks off major African summit as it seeks to woo leaders amid pressure from the West
Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter which explores what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. Delegations from dozens of African countries …
China hosts African leaders to rekindle ‘Belt and Road’ outreach
By feting African leaders and announcing new investment deals and partnerships, Beijing is trying to strengthen its influence in global trade and geopolitics.
Coronavirus: South Korea reports lowest number of new cases in four weeks
South Korea has reported the lowest number of new coronavirus cases since infection rates peaked four weeks ago, fuelling hope Asia’s worst outbreak outside China may be abating. The country recorded …
Police in China say bus crashed into students, parents outside school in Tai’an city, killing 11 people
Police in China have taken a bus driver into custody after the vehicle crashed into students and parents outside a school in Shandong province, killing 11 people.
Shenzhen could be an important partner for SA’s energy drive: Ramaphosa
Shenzhen could be an important partner for South Africa as its energy sector underwent a major transformation, President Cyril Ramaphosa said yesterday. Speaking at the Shenzhen Business Round-table …