Russia, Ukraine see crisis eventually resolved through talks, China’s special envoy says BEIJING: Russia and Ukraine believe that their crisis will be solved through talks, even as both are adamant on... Updated 22 Mar, 2024 10:40am
World China opposes US remarks on Arunachal Pradesh, foreign ministry says BEIJING: China strongly opposes the United States saying Arunachal Pradesh is part of India, a spokesperson for the... Published 22 Mar, 2024 04:57am
World IMF pushes Sri Lanka to clinch debt deal with China COLOMBO: Sri Lanka must speed up debt restructuring with key bilateral lender China and other creditors to sustain a... Published 21 Mar, 2024 06:34pm
World China firmly opposes US remarks on Arunachal Pradesh, foreign ministry says BEIJING: China strongly deplores and firmly opposes the United States saying Arunachal Pradesh is part of India, a... Published 21 Mar, 2024 01:37pm
Markets Lower LNG prices trigger surge in Asian spot market purchases SINGAPORE: Price-sensitive liquefied natural gas buyers from China, India and parts of Southeast Asia are snapping... Published 21 Mar, 2024 10:57am
World Australia tightens student visa rules as migration hits record high SYDNEY: Australia will begin enforcing tougher visa rules for foreign students this week as official data showed... Published 21 Mar, 2024 09:54am
World 14 killed, 37 injured in north China road tunnel accident BEIJING: Fourteen people were killed and 37 others injured after a bus crashed inside an expressway tunnel in... Published 20 Mar, 2024 12:05pm
Markets China’s Jan-Feb fuel oil imports rise 21% y/y China’s fuel oil imports for the January and February period rose by a fifth from a year ago, data from the General... Published 20 Mar, 2024 10:37am
Markets China expands list of GM soybean, corn variety approvals BEIJING: China has approved 27 genetically modified corn seed varieties and 3 GM soybean varieties, expanding its... Published 20 Mar, 2024 03:00am
World China unveils new steps to attract foreign investment BEIJING: China’s cabinet on Tuesday unveiled new steps to arrest a slowdown in foreign investment, including... Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:46pm
World Russia’s Vladimir Putin to visit China in May BEIJING/MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China in May for talks with Xi Jinping, in what... Published 19 Mar, 2024 02:57pm
Markets China’s bonds boom as investors face ‘asset famine’ SHANGHAI: A record-breaking rally in Chinese sovereign debt is hitting a fever pitch in another sign China’s... Published 19 Mar, 2024 10:25am
World West decries Putin’s election win, China, India vow closer ties LONDON: Western governments lined up on Monday to condemn Vladimir Putin’s landslide election victory as unfair ... Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:53am
World China January youth jobless rate, excluding students, at 14.6%, stats bureau says BEIJING: China’s survey-based jobless rate for 16-24 years old, excluding college students, was 14.6% in January,... Published 18 Mar, 2024 10:10am
Technology Apple reaches $490m settlement over China comments NEW YORK: Apple has reached an out-of-court settlement to pay $490 million to shareholders who accused the iPhone... Published 16 Mar, 2024 06:26am
World Putin is master of all he surveys as Russians head to polls MOSCOW: In a Russia at war, there is only one real candidate and only one winner: Vladimir Putin. As Russians cast... Published 15 Mar, 2024 11:29am
Markets Sanctioned tanker NS Century reaches China port to discharge Russian oil SINGAPORE: The oil tanker NS Century, which is under sanction by the United States, arrived at the Chinese port of... Published 15 Mar, 2024 10:42am
World China blasts US TikTok vote as buyout plan emerges BEIJING: China blasted Washington’s “bandit” mentality Thursday after the US House passed a bill that would ... Published 15 Mar, 2024 04:14am
Pakistan Chinese CG praises UAF leadership FAISALABAD: China Consul General Zhao Shiren has said that China relations with the University of Agriculture... Published 15 Mar, 2024 04:14am
World China’s FM heads to Australia, New Zealand SYDNEY: China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will next week visit Australia and New Zealand, officials said Thursday,... Published 14 Mar, 2024 12:39pm
World China’s defence ministry says it held military staff dialogue with NATO BEIJING: China and NATO held an eighth military staff dialogue on security policy in Beijing on Wednesday, according... Published 14 Mar, 2024 10:41am
World Huge blast kills two, injures 26 in northern China SANHE (China): A huge suspected gas explosion at a restaurant in northern China killed two people and injured 26 ... Published 14 Mar, 2024 03:00am
Pakistan China to help Pakistan overcome debt challenge: CG FAISALABAD: Chinese debt is only 13 percent of the total foreign payable debt and its basic objective is to drag... Updated 14 Mar, 2024 11:48am
World China’s military says delegation visited Maldives, Sri Lanka and Nepal March 4-13 BEIJING: A Chinese military delegation visited the Maldives, Sri Lanka and Nepal from March 4-13 and held meetings... Published 13 Mar, 2024 02:02pm
Markets Shanghai copper near two-year high as Chinese smelters seek output cut Copper prices in China surged to their highest levels in nearly two years on Wednesday, after Chinese smelters... Published 13 Mar, 2024 01:55pm
World One killed, several injured at restaurant explosion in China’s Hebei province BEIJING: One person was killed and 22 injured when an explosion destroyed a restaurant in Hebei province in China,... Published 13 Mar, 2024 10:59am
World India rejects China’s objections to Modi’s visit to Himalayan border state MUMBAI: India on Tuesday rejected Chinese objections to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s weekend visit to Arunachal... Published 12 Mar, 2024 01:37pm
Technology Xiaomi announces release date for first EV, shares surge BEIJING: Chinese electronics giant Xiaomi will start deliveries of its first electric vehicle by the end of March,... Published 12 Mar, 2024 12:13pm
World China, Russia, Iran holding joint naval drills BEIJING: The navies of China, Russia and Iran are staging joint drills in the Gulf of Oman this week, Beijing said... Published 12 Mar, 2024 04:28am
World China passes law granting Communist Party more control over cabinet BEIJING: China’s parliament on Monday revised a law to effectively grant the Communist Party more executive ... Published 12 Mar, 2024 04:28am