France, China should deepen cooperation to tackle global challenges, says expert

A head of the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact to be held until today, French international affairs expert Bruno Guigue expected that France and

US Coast Guard ship sailed through Taiwan Strait a day after Blinken’s China visit

A U.S. Coast Guard ship sailed through the Taiwan Strait a day after U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken completed a trip to Beijing during which he met

Cooking gas explosion kills 31 people at a barbecue restaurant in northwestern China

Cooking gas caused a massive explosion at a barbecue restaurant in northwestern China, killing 31 people and injuring seven others during national celebrations on the eve of

Foreign companies are shifting investment out of China as confidence wanes, business group says

Foreign companies are shifting investments and their Asian headquarters out of China as confidence plunges following the expansion of an anti-spying law and other challenges, a business

Cooperation or competition? Security industry sees the US, not AI, as the bigger competitor

After years of breakneck growth, China’s security and surveillance industry is now focused on shoring up its vulnerabilities to the United States and other outside

Alibaba announces new CEO and chairman in major management reshuffle

Chinas Alibaba Group has announced a major management reshuffle as the e-commerce giant restructures into six different business divisions to adapt to fast-changing technologies.

Move to boost yuan globalization

The Hong Kong dollar-renminbi Dual Counter Model was launched at a time when the strategic importance of Chinese yuan currency in terms of fund flow, liquidity

Xi and Blinken pledge to stabilize US-China ties in Beijing talks

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met yesterday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and said they agreed to “stabilize” deteriorated U.S.-China ties, but America’s top diplomat

Chinese online shoppers are enticed by deep discounts, payment plans as zest for spending lags

Chinese shoppers were treated to deep discounts, new products and payment plans as online merchants sought to revive their sluggish appetite for spending during China’s first

Blinken kicks off meetings in Beijing on high-stakes mission to cool soaring US-China tensions

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken yesterday kicked off two days of high-stakes diplomatic talks in Beijing aimed at trying to cool U.S.-China tensions that have set

Blinken heads to Beijing this weekend on mission to keep communications open

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to China this weekend as part of the Biden administration’s push to repair deteriorating ties between Washington and

Premier Li meets with president Abbas in effort to increase Middle East presence

Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas yesterday in a drive by Beijing to elevate relations and increase its overall presence in the

Bill Gates visits China as leaders try to revive foreign business interest

Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates says he is in Beijing, joining a series of foreign business figures who have visited China as the ruling Communist Party

Factory, consumer activity weakens in May, youth unemployment rises

China’s consumer and factory activity weakened in May and record-breaking unemployment among young people in cities rose as an economic rebound following the end of anti-virus

Chinese navy ship pays port call to Philippines in goodwill tour

A Chinese navy training ship with hundreds of cadets made a port call in the Philippines yesterday, its final stop on a goodwill tour of four countries

China inks ‘strategic partnership’ with Palestinian Authority

China said yesterday it has established a “strategic partnership” with the Palestinian Authority during a visit to Beijing by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. The announcement

FM Qin airs concerns in phone call with Blinken ahead of planned visit

United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang shared concerns on a phone call yesterday ahead of a planned visit by

Covid wave on decline, say experts

The recent wave of COVID-19 is now trending downward, with experts saying China’s medical system and the public have coped with the fresh outbreak in

Beijing criticizes new US sanctions over pilot training, weapons development

China yesterday criticized new sanctions imposed by the United States on companies believed to be involved in training Chinese military pilots and aiding weapons development.

Palestinian President Abbas begins visit as Beijing seeks larger role in Mideast

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas began a visit to China yesterday that comes as Beijing is seeking a larger role in Middle East politics and competing for energy

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