Chinese leader Xi Jinping told US President Joe Biden that China would not interfere in the 2024 US presidential election when the two men met in November — an assurance reiterated by the Chinese foreign minister to Biden’s…
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China Says Balloons That Have Angered Taiwan Are ‘Nothing New’
Taiwan, which China claims as its own territory, has complained since last month about the balloons, which have flown over the sensitive Taiwan Strait. Some of the balloons crossed over the island itself before vanishing.
Myanmar hands over three junta-backed Chinese warlords to Beijing
Myanmar has handed over three Chinese warlords to Beijing, who were notorious for running scam centres that trapped more than 100,000 foreign nationals. Bai Suocheng, Wei Chaoren and Liu Zhengxiang led three of four families…
New China defence minister holds video talks with Russia’s Shoigu
China’s new defence minister Dong Jun held a video call with his Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu on Wednesday, according to a defence ministry statement, in his first public engagement since being appointed last month.
Taipei protests against Beijing’s ‘unilateral’ moving of flight path closer to sensitive median line
Taiwan has protested against China’s “unilateral” adjustment of civil aviation flight routes that could result in civilian aircraft flying closer to the sensitive Taiwan Strait median line, adding pressure on Taipei in its aviation safety…
Myanmar Junta Takes Heavy Hits Three Years After Coup
One morning last October as the dawn light touched the cold hills of northern Myanmar a barrage of rockets and drones streaked through the sky and slammed into dugouts and bases housing military troops.
Altered images depict false escalation of South China Sea dispute
After tensions flared between the Philippines and China in the hotly disputed South China Sea in January 2024, a video showing several images of ships in flames resurfaced in social media posts that falsely claimed…
Why China’s Xi is Pushing ‘High-Quality Development’
When China’s economy was finally unshackled from the world’s strictest Covid-19 controls in late 2022, hopes were high that it would roar back to help power global growth. Instead, the country has …
China ousts top rocket scientist from key political body in widening military purge
China has expelled a leading rocket scientist from its top political advisory body, the latest sign of a widening purge in the Chinese military’s missile force and aerospace contractors.
US and China launch talks on fentanyl trafficking in a sign of cooperation amid differences
The head of a U.S. government delegation to China says that American and Chinese officials have committed to working together to stem the flow of fentanyl into the United States
Uphill battle looms as Beijing and Washington resume drugs talks
China is hoping to patch up shaky relations with Washington. But both countries face numerous hurdles in solving the drug trade crisis.
Beijing’s foreign trade exceeds 3 trln yuan for 3 consecutive years
Beijing’s import and export volume has exceeded 3 trillion yuan (about 417 billion U.S. dollars) for three consecutive years, data from the local customs showed. This was reported by The Xinhua News …
China has indisputable sovereignty over Scarborough Shoal in South China Sea -Coast Guard
China has indisputable sovereignty over the Scarborough Shoal and its adjacent waters, and has always resolutely countered infringements by the Philippines, a spokesperson for China Coast Guard said in a statement released late Tuesday.