China is set to import record volumes of wheat this year, trading sources say, with rain damage to its crop and worries over dry weather in exporting nations fuelling Beijing’s appetite to buy while prices…
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3 astronauts return to Earth after 6-month stay on China’s space station
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Tuesday morning after six months aboard China ’s orbiting space station. Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu and Gui Haichao emerged in good health from the return…
China’s Smog-Covered North on Highest Pollution Alert as Visibility Drops
As air pollution levels in the wider Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei area and northern part of Henan province reached moderate to severe, pollution control experts said increased industrial activities, heavy trucking and crop fires had contributed to the…
China to further improve its visa policies
Since the beginning of this year, China has been improving its visa policies. The Foreign Ministry has been working with other government agencies to roll out measures to ensure smooth channels for …
Fujian edge Shanghai, unbeaten Shenzhen rally past Nanjing
The Fujian Sturgeons edged the Shanghai Sharks 112-107, while the Shenzhen Aviators completed an 89-80 comeback win over the Nanjing Monkey Kings to stay unbeaten in the Chinese Basketball Association …
China touts global security vision at a defense forum in Beijing – with Russia by its side
China is hosting defense officials from across the world for its flagship military diplomacy conference this week – a key opportunity for Beijing to promote its alternative vision for global security that has also underscored…
China’s billionaires looking to move their cash, and themselves, out
Crackdowns on financiers, roiling political climate and slowing economy under Xi Jinping has many seeking exit plans
China Hopes EU Adopts Pragmatic, Rational Attitude in Bilateral Cooperation – Foreign Minister
BEIJING (Reuters) – China hopes that the European Union (EU) will adopt a more pragmatic and rational attitude in cooperation with China, its foreign minister Wang Yi said. Wang stressed that China and the EU…
Will Xi or won’t Xi? Why Beijing has held off confirming attendance at Apec
The White House hopes the Chinese president will be at the forum and hold his first in-person meeting with Joe Biden in a year, but China has concerns about being embarrassed by US actions during…
‘Other leaders are corrupt’: Li Keqiang mourning poses challenge for Beijing
Death of former premier largely sidelined by Xi Jinping creates a sensitive moment for China’s Communist party
China abandons ‘loud and brash’ for ‘small and beautiful’ in Pacific investment, according to Lowy Institute
A leading think tank is warning the Australian government to be careful not to overload Pacific countries with debt in China’s absence.
Biden needs to know how far he is willing to go in a tussle with Beijing
In an unlikely skirmish over a landing craft in the South China Sea, Joe Biden issued a message to China which Taiwan will hope is a rallying cry for American allies, writes Eliot Wilson
Xi-Biden talks ‘one step closer’ after Wang Yi’s US trip, but China warns it won’t be ‘smooth sailing’
Top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi’s trip to the US may have moved the two countries a step closer to a Xi-Biden meeting next month, but Washington may be hesitant to give Beijing the assurances it…