China’s premier says he looks forward to deeper, more cooperation with Germany Published 25 Feb, 2026 10:36am Relations between both countries have been steadily advancing, the Chinese leader said
EU’s von der Leyen hopes to ‘advance and rebalance’ China ties at summit Published 24 Jul, 2025 11:25am BEIJING: European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Thursday’s EU-China summit is an opportunity...
In pivot from India, Nepal PM visits China to seek investment Published 03 Dec, 2024 01:03pm BEIJING: Nepal’s veteran communist politician K.P. Sharma Oli, returning as prime minister this year for a fourth...
Chinese premier calls for international AI cooperation Published 04 Jul, 2024 11:43am SHANGHAI: Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Thursday called for global cooperation and a more open mindset in artificial...
China’s June factory activity contracts again, services slows Published 30 Jun, 2024 10:31am BEIJING: China’s manufacturing activity fell for a second month in June while services activity slipped to a...
China and Malaysia renew 5-year economic pact, to review visa-free travel Published 19 Jun, 2024 11:14am KUALA LUMPUR: China and Malaysia renewed a five-year economic and trade cooperation pact on Wednesday and pledged to...
Chinese premier’s Western Australia tour spotlights global race for critical minerals Published 18 Jun, 2024 11:55am SYDNEY: Chinese Premier Li Qiang visited a lithium processing plant in resource-rich Western Australia state on...
Malaysia preparing to join BRICS economic group, media report says Updated 19 Jun, 2024 09:29am KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is preparing to join the BRICS group of emerging economies, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said...
China Premier Li starts Australia trip with Adelaide panda announcement, winery visit Published 16 Jun, 2024 10:11am China Premier Li Qiang made a low-key start on Sunday to a four-day trip to Australia with visits to a South...
China Premier Li meets Samsung boss, vows to help foreign firms Published 27 May, 2024 11:21am SEOUL: China’s Premier Li Qiang said his country will always be open to foreign companies and promised steps to...
China’s Li lands in Seoul for trilateral summit with South Korea, Japan Published 26 May, 2024 10:26am SEOUL/TOKYO: Chinese Premier Li Qiang has arrived in Seoul on Sunday for a trilateral summit with his South Korean...
Xi Jinping, Putin hail ties as ‘stabilising’ force in chaotic world Published 16 May, 2024 10:50am BEIJING: Leaders Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin framed their nations’ ties as a stabilising force in a chaotic world...
Musk leaves Beijing after Tesla wins key China security clearance Published 29 Apr, 2024 12:31pm BEIJING: Tech billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk boarded a plane departing Beijing on Monday, an AFP journalist said,...
Janet Yellen to press China on ‘unfair’ trade practices during visit Published 03 Apr, 2024 11:40am WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen leaves Wednesday for China, for the second time in less than a year...
China’s Feb new home prices extend declines Published 15 Mar, 2024 11:07am BEIJING: China’s new home prices dropped for an eighth straight month in February, official data showed on Friday,...
China vows to ‘transform’ economy, targets stable growth of around 5pc Published 06 Mar, 2024 04:18am BEIJING: China will target economic growth of around 5% this year as it works to transform its development model,...
China vows to ‘transform’ economy, targets stable growth of around 5% Updated 05 Mar, 2024 11:10am BEIJING: China will target economic growth of around 5% this year, Premier Li Qiang said on Tuesday, promising steps...
Chinese Premier Li Qiang to attend G20 Updated 04 Sep, 2023 02:22pm BEIJING: China’s Premier Li Qiang will attend the G20 summit in the Indian capital New Delhi this weekend, a Beijing...
IMF chief hails ‘productive’ talks as China visit ends Published 04 Sep, 2023 10:12am BEIJING: The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday praised “productive and substantive” talks with...
With record unemployment, China’s youth confront bleak job market Published 20 Jun, 2023 11:19am BEIJING: Rather than celebrating finishing university, this summer Chinese graduates shared photos of themselves...
China Premier Li Qiang to visit Germany, France next week Published 15 Jun, 2023 01:16pm BEIJING: Chinese Premier Li Qiang will visit Germany and France from June 18 to 23, Beijing’s foreign ministry said...
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas arrives in China Updated 13 Jun, 2023 02:57pm BEIJING: Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas arrived in Beijing on Tuesday, state media reported, with China expressing...
Russia, China set to ink bilateral pacts despite Western criticism Published 24 May, 2023 09:55am BEIJING: Russia and China are set to sign a set of bilateral agreements on Wednesday during the Russian prime...
Russian PM to visit China next week: Beijing Published 19 May, 2023 02:32pm BEIJING: Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin will visit China from May 23 to 24, Beijing’s foreign ministry and...
China consumer inflation falls below 1% in March Published 11 Apr, 2023 10:59am BEIJING: China’s consumer price inflation fell below one percent in March, official figures showed Tuesday, a sign...