A Chinese-linked tanker came under attack near the Strait of Hormuz on May 4, prompting sharp reactions from Beijing as tensions between the United States and Iran escalated further. China confirmed …
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Tanker Carrying Chinese Crew Attacked In Strait Of Hormuz: Beijing
There are Chinese nationals aboard the vessel, but no reported crew casualties so far, foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said.
Why Iran’s ambassador to China thinks the US can’t turn Beijing against it
Top envoy’s remarks come amid speculation Washington may entice Beijing to pressure Tehran into accepting a peace deal.
China confirms attack on oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz earlier this week
By Lewis Jackson and Sam Li BEIJING, May 8 (Reuters) – China’s foreign ministry confirmed on Friday that an oil products tanker carrying Chinese crew was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, and …
US sees Iran war deal within reach as Beijing looms
Deal talks intensify: U.S. and Iranian negotiators are working on a framework to end the war, with Iran expected to respond within 48 hours. China’s key leverage: Iran’s foreign minister met with …
China Raises Alarm After Iran Attacks Tanker
China said its nationals were among the crew of an oil tanker attacked this week near the Strait of Hormuz, as Beijing voiced concern over mounting risks to commercial shipping in the region. Foreign …
No casualties among Chinese crew aboard tanker attacked in Hormuz: Beijing
Beijing says vessels attacked in Strait of Hormuz sail under Marshall Islands amid reports 1st Chinese ship was attacked on May 4 | Anadolu …
Two men found guilty of spying on Hong Kong dissidents in UK for China
Two men, including a British immigration officer, were found guilty in a London court on Thursday of spying on behalf of Hong Kong and ultimately China, targeting prominent pro-democracy dissidents …
US strikes Iran LIVE updates: Hormuz exchange sparks war fears, UAE intercepts missiles; Trump warns of ‘lot of pain’
US strikes Iran LIVE updates: Strait of Hormuz continues to be under blockade by the US and Iran and has unleashed the biggest oil supply shock in history, sending energy prices sharply higher.
Paraguay and Taiwan reaffirm ties after China sought to lure away another Taipei ally
Paraguay’s President Santiago Peña says he deeply values his country’s ties with Taiwan, in a show of solidarity after China asked the South American nation to sever diplomatic relations with Taipei.
Shenzhen leads China’s low-altitude economy development
This photo taken on May 6, 2026 shows a drone delivering takeout food in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province. South China’s tech hub of Shenzhen now stands as a leading manufacturing base for …
Trump plans to bring a smaller CEO delegation to Beijing summit, sources say
US CEO delegation much smaller than Trump’s 2017 trip USTR reluctant to bring large CEO group to keep focus on ‘managed trade’ Last-minute invites reflect divisions in US administration: sources …
China hands suspended death sentences to former defense ministers for corruption
The pair were among dozens of senior military figures ousted in the most extensive purges since the Mao era.
