Backed by Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Thailand and Hong Kong, Beijing’s new digital payments platform aims to make international trade faster, cheaper and less dependent on the US-led financial system.
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Tilt towards Beijing? Xi and Kim vow to ‘open new chapter’ in ties
North Korean leader says strengthening relations with China is the country’s ‘most important strategic mission’, according to state media …
The real question about China’s new supercarrier isn’t whether Beijing can build it. It’s whether America can keep up
Satellite photos of China’s fourth carrier keep showing two large, square compartments — and CSIS reads them as likely reactor spaces. A nuclear supercarrier, fourteen years after Beijing retrofitted …
China: Beijing builds first flood reservoirs in decades – 70988821
Construction crews work on flood control reservoirs in Beijing’s mountainous areas on June 13, 2026. Beijing is building five flood-control reservoirs for the first time in nearly half a century, with …
China vows retaliation after Pentagon blacklists Alibaba, Baidu, and BYD
China has warned the United States that it may hit back after the Pentagon added major Chinese companies to a list tied to Beijing’s military. The names include Alibaba (NYSE: BABA; HKEX: 9988), Baidu (NASDAQ:…
‘Absolutely been debunked’: GOP Rep. Rich McCormick dismisses climate change concerns as ‘China propaganda’ in House hearing
During Energy Secretary Chris Wright’s testimony before the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee on June 10, 2026, Representative Rich McCormick (R-GA) went on a rant lashing out at climate change,
Beijing blasts Pentagon’s latest Chinese military company list
China’s Commerce Ministry is threatening “forceful countermeasures” unless the Defense Department walks back its latest listing of alleged Chinese military companies.
A glimpse of embodied intelligence robot data and training base in Beijing
A humanoid robot gestures at the embodied intelligence robot data and training base of the Beijing Innovation Center of Humanoid Robotics in Beijing, capital of China, June 12, 2026.
Beijing says it’s ‘strongly dissatisfied’ with Pentagon move against top Chinese tech firms
The Pentagon added a slew of Chinese tech firms, including Alibaba, Baidu and BYD, to a list of entities it believes have aided China’s military.
China Arrests U.S. Scholar on Spying Charge
The arrest of U Min Zin, a graduate student at U.C. Berkeley and founder of a research group in Myanmar, took place soon after President Trump met with Xi Jinping in China.
UC Berkeley doctoral candidate arrested in China on espionage allegations
A UC Berkeley doctoral candidate and prominent Myanmar scholar has been arrested in China on suspicion of espionage, according to Chinese officials.
US scholar with history of activism in Myanmar arrested in China on suspicion of espionage
Chinese authorities have arrested an American scholar on suspicion of espionage. China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Friday that Min Zin was suspected of harming Chinese national security.
Taiwan’s opposition leader touts talks with China as necessary for peace during US trip
Taiwan’s Beijing-friendly opposition leader said Friday that her party is committed to the defense of the self-ruled island that China views as its own but that peace is possible by taking permanent secession off the…