China’s top diplomat urges greater co-operation with Japan, South Korea BEIJING: China, Japan and South Korea need to send a clear signal of regrouping towards co-operation, and resist... Published 03 Jul, 2023 04:53pm
World China FM tells Blinken relationship with US facing ‘new difficulties’: ministry BEIJING: China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang told US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday that relations... Published 14 Jun, 2023 10:39am
World China urges Russia-Ukraine talks, UN supports no nukes clause BEIJING: China called Friday for urgent peace talks as it released its plan to end the war in Ukraine, but several... Published 25 Feb, 2023 11:27am
World Russia says Lavrov and Wang Yi did not discuss 'Chinese peace plan' Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and China's top diplomat Wang Yi did not discuss a reported Chinese plan to... Published 22 Feb, 2023 11:12pm
World Russia-China ties key to ‘stabilise international situation’: Putin MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a meeting with China’s top diplomat on Wednesday that... Published 22 Feb, 2023 05:52pm
World China’s top diplomat due in Moscow as US warns on weapons supplies MOSCOW/BEIJING: China’s top diplomat is due to visit Moscow shortly, and may possibly even meet President Vladimir... Published 20 Feb, 2023 07:28pm
World EU warns China supplying Russia arms would be ‘red line’ BRUSSELS: The EU’s foreign policy chief on Monday warned China against providing Russia weapons for its war on... Published 20 Feb, 2023 05:10pm
Markets China’s yuan subdued as Fed policy, geopolitical tensions check sentiment SHANGHAI: China’s yuan was largely flat on Monday as investors assessed domestic and global monetary policy outlooks... Published 20 Feb, 2023 11:00am
World China praises Russia’s opposition to a nuclear war at G20 summit BEIJING: Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi told Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov during a meeting at the Group of 20... Published 15 Nov, 2022 08:34pm
World China’s President Xi expected to visit Saudi Arabia: Saudi FM RIYADH: Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to visit Saudi Arabia, the oil-rich kingdom’s foreign minister... Published 28 Oct, 2022 02:05pm
Supplements Address by State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi TEXT: At the High-Level Virtual Meeting of the Group of Friends of The Global Development Initiative | New York, 9... Published 02 Oct, 2022 05:48am
Print China FM calls on Russia, Ukraine not to let war ‘spill over’ UNITED NATIONS: China on Saturday at the United Nations urged Russia and Ukraine not to let effects of their war... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
World Australia seeks stable ties with ‘great power’ China, minister says SYDNEY: Australia is aiming for a stable relationship with China despite differences, especially on trade,... Published 24 Sep, 2022 10:22am
World China’s position on Ukraine to stay ‘objective’ and ‘fair’: Wang Yi BEIJING: China’s position on Ukraine will continue to be “objective” and “fair”, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi... Published 22 Sep, 2022 11:58am
World Chinese warplanes take to skies, US warships on move before expected Pelosi visit to Taiwan TAIPEI: Chinese warplanes buzzed the line dividing the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday shortly before the expected arrival... Published 02 Aug, 2022 09:17pm
Pakistan FMs’ meetings fully demonstrate close ties: China’s spokesperson BEIJING: A Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson said on Monday that three bilateral meetings between Chinese State... Published 02 Aug, 2022 05:36am
World China to resume visa issuance to Afghans, exempt Afghan imports from tax BEIJING: China will resume issuing visas to Afghans from August 1 and allow 98% of Afghan imports to enter tax free,... Published 29 Jul, 2022 04:42pm
Markets Australian coal miner stocks jump on hopes of end to China ban SYDNEY/BEIJING: Shares of Australian coal miners jumped on Thursday after a Chinese news site said that talk of ... Published 15 Jul, 2022 06:20am
Print China says SE Asia nations should avoid becoming ‘chess pieces’ China proposes promotion of positive interactions between Beijing and Washington Published 13 Jul, 2022 05:48am
Print US, China top diplomats hold ‘constructive’ first talks in months BALI, (Indonesia): The United States and China held constructive talks Saturday, the two sides said, after an... Published 10 Jul, 2022 04:29am
World US, China top diplomats voice cautious hope in rare talks BALI: The top diplomats from the United States and China voiced guarded hope Saturday of preventing tensions from... Updated 09 Jul, 2022 01:52pm
World Australia foreign minister says China talks important first step Australia’s foreign minister said bilateral talks with her Chinese counterpart on Friday, the first such meeting in... Published 08 Jul, 2022 05:16pm
World China’s Wang meets Lavrov in Bali ahead of G20 talks BALI: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Bali Thursday to discuss Moscow’s... Published 08 Jul, 2022 08:08am
World Australian, Chinese foreign ministers to meet for first time in three years SYDNEY: Australia and China’s foreign ministers will meet for the first time in three years, Beijing confirmed on... Published 07 Jul, 2022 05:47pm
World US, Chinese foreign ministers to meet at G-20 this week WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi alongside the G20... Published 05 Jul, 2022 05:30pm
World Wang urges Myanmar ‘junta’ to hold talks with opponents BEIJING: China’s foreign minister called for Myanmar’s ‘’junta’’ to hold talks with its opponents Sunday... Published 04 Jul, 2022 06:17am
World China’s Xi to host virtual summit for BRICS emerging economies BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping will host a virtual summit with top leaders from Russia, India, Brazil and... Published 17 Jun, 2022 10:28am
Business & Finance China, Papua New Guinea discuss free-trade deal PORT MORESBY: China and Papua New Guinea held talks on a free-trade deal Friday, as Beijing’s foreign minister... Published 04 Jun, 2022 04:18am
World China says not competing for influence in South Pacific PORT VILA, (Vanuatu): China has insisted it has “no intention to compete” for influence in the South Pacific as... Published 02 Jun, 2022 06:19am
World China fails to ink security pact with Pacific nations SUVA: Talks between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and 10 Pacific Island nations failed to reach an agreement on a... Published 31 May, 2022 05:11am