Trump denies offering to sell arms to China's Xi Updated 29 Sep, 2026 11:53am Trump says "I've never heard of that one, I'm going to have to ask him" when asked about Perdue's claim in Oval Office
China, US agree tariff cuts on $60bn of goods including agriculture, household items Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:08pm US and China agree to cut tariffs on $60 billion in goods and extend their trade truce, signaling progress in economic ties
China, US agree to $30 billion tariff cut, AI dialogue during Xi visit Published 26 Sep, 2026 01:50pm SHANGHAI: China and the US have agreed to a $30 billion reciprocal tariff-reduction arrangement and to launch...
Trump told Xi that China helping Iran is unacceptable, US ambassador says Published 25 Sep, 2026 07:02pm These two leaders are beginning to develop a relationship of somewhat trust and also working on the issues
China, HK stocks fall as investors temper hopes for Trump-Xi meeting Published 24 Sep, 2026 05:47am SHANGHAI: China and Hong Kong stocks declined on Wednesday, as investors tempered expectations for an upcoming...
US wheat slips as traders monitor Black Sea export prospects Published 24 Sep, 2026 05:47am BEIJING: Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures fell on Wednesday as market participants monitored prospects for a...
Trump plans grand spectacle for potentially tense Xi talks Published 23 Sep, 2026 04:17pm Trump and Xi meet for three days in Washington, navigating high-stakes talks on trade, tech, and Iran, with limited expectations for breakthroughs
PSX: Buying continues, KSE-100 settles with nearly 250 points gain Updated 22 Sep, 2026 06:06pm Benchmark index settles at 171,402.08
China shares climb ahead of Trump-Xi summit Published 22 Sep, 2026 05:15am HONG KONG: China and Hong Kong stocks rose on Monday, led by technology and property shares, as investors hoped the...
Asian stocks edge higher, rupiah down Published 22 Sep, 2026 05:15am BENGALURU: Asian stocks rose slightly on Monday as investors awaited a meeting between US President Donald Trump and...
Copper rises as Chinese demand expectations add to speculative momentum Published 22 Sep, 2026 05:15am LONDON: Copper prices rose for a fifth consecutive session on Monday, edging closer to record highs, as expectations...
Xi rolls into Trump summit with China's trade engine roaring Published 21 Sep, 2026 10:46am China’s global trade surplus is on pace to top $1 trillion for a second straight year
Offshore yuan hits strongest against dollar Published 21 Sep, 2026 04:53am SHANGHAI: China’s offshore yuan on Friday hit the strongest level against the dollar in four years, as traders bet...
China stocks log best day in a month ahead of Trump-Xi meeting Published 19 Sep, 2026 04:55am SHANGHAI: China stocks rebounded on Friday with the blue-chip CSI300 Index logging its best day in a month, while...
CBoT soybeans higher Published 18 Sep, 2026 05:15am BEIJING: US soybean futures rose on Thursday, as traders assessed progress in Chinese purchases of US supplies and...
Modi, Xi 'expressed commitment' to resolving border issue: India Published 12 Sep, 2026 07:59pm Says two leaders expressed commitment to a fair, reasonable, and mutually acceptable resolution of the boundary question
China's Xi lands in Delhi for BRICS summit and talks with Modi Published 12 Sep, 2026 12:05pm China's President Xi Jinping visits India for the BRICS summit, aiming to mend relations with PM Modi after their 2020 border dispute
Xi's India visit to help diplomatic thaw, but business ties bound by suspicion Published 10 Sep, 2026 08:00am Last year, India and China resumed direct flights and New Delhi eased visa procedures for Chinese business professionals
Centre–province relations under the Chinese Constitution Published 10 Sep, 2026 06:20am Constitutions of countries provide for the federal/unitary systems, and define the principles for central,...
China's Xi urges new Middle East security framework during Egypt visit Published 02 Sep, 2026 08:56pm Xi's visit to Egypt highlights China's push for a new regional security architecture, with Egypt diversifying partnerships and attracting significant Chinese investment
Former Chinese PM Zhu Rongji passes away Published 13 Aug, 2026 02:16am BEIJING: Former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji, who died on Wednesday aged 97, was never one to mince his words. When...
Xi hails deeper understanding at end of North Korea summit Published 10 Jun, 2026 05:53am SEOUL/BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping wrapped up on Tuesday his first visit to North Korea in seven years,...
China's Xi hails 'new start' in North Korea ties ahead of summit Published 08 Jun, 2026 11:09am China’s unwavering policy is to develop ties with the North and both will strengthen exchanges in all areas, Xi says
North Korea to build 10,000-ton destroyer, state media says before Xi visit Published 06 Jun, 2026 11:28am Kim may be seeking to showcase the country’s military capabilities ahead of Xi’s visit on Monday and Tuesday, Hong says
China's Xi to visit North Korea as Beijing seeks cosier ties with Pyongyang Published 05 Jun, 2026 10:39am The announcement follows separate summits Xi hosted in Beijing for US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin last month
A beguiling game of optics and briefings Published 03 Jun, 2026 02:34am Perhaps the substance of any meeting gets diluted if the associated ‘optics’ are not kept in full alignment with the...
UK foreign minister due to visit China and India to discuss global issues Published 01 Jun, 2026 08:02am The plans, announced on Sunday, come after Reuters reported last month on the visit, citing three sources
China patrols Scarborough Shoal after Philippines warns of threat Published 01 Jun, 2026 04:28am BEIJING/HANOI: China’s military and coast guard said they carried out patrols near disputed waters in the South...
Pentagon chief says US seeks ‘stable equilibrium’ with China in Asia Published 31 May, 2026 02:34am SINGAPORE: Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth struck a measured tone towards China at a major defence forum on Saturday,...
Chinese CG reaffirms support to country’s stability, development Published 26 May, 2026 04:53am LAHORE: Chinese Consul General in Lahore Sun Yan characterised the friendship between Pakistan and China as a symbol...