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Nearly 27,000 residents evacuated as heavy rainfall lashes China’s Fujian
Fuzhou: A total of 27,000 residents have been evacuated from China's Fujian province, which has been recording heavy rain for the past few days, according to local authorities.
During this period, more than 3,133 hectares of crops…
China Premier Li to visit New Zealand this week says Prime Minister Chris Luxon
Li will be the first Chinese premier to visit New Zealand since 2017, embarking on a trip that is widely tipped to also take him to Australia.
Three dead after dragon boat capsizes in China
Chongqing: Three people have been confirmed dead after a dragon boat capsized in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, local authorities said on Sunday.
The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon in Xiushan County when the crew on…
Heads of state from Bahrain, Egypt, Tunisia, UAE to visit China
Beijing: Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Tunisia's President Kais Saied, and the United Arab Emirates' President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will pay state visits to China from May…
Putin says ‘grateful’ to China for Ukraine peace ‘initiatives’
Putin was speaking at a press conference in Beijing alongside Chinese leader Xi Jinping, a day after he said his troops were advancing on "all fronts" in Ukraine.
China ready to work with India to accommodate each other’s concerns: Beijing
BEIJING: China is ready to work with India to "accommodate" each other's concerns and find a mutually acceptable solution to "specific issues" through dialogue at an early date, Beijing's new envoy to New Delhi Xu Feihong has said in…
China’s biggest aircraft carrier Fujian completes maiden sea trials
With a displacement of nearly 80,000 metric tons, Fujian is bigger than the PLAN's two active carriers, the 66,000-ton Shandong and the 60,000-ton Liaoning.
A Chinese driver is praised for helping reduce casualties in a highway collapse that killed 48
The accident came after a month of heavy rains in Guangdong. Some of the 23 vehicles that plunged into the deep ravine burst in flames, sending up thick clouds of smoke.
Death toll from south China road collapse rises to 36
Vehicles careened into the nearly 18-metre-long (59-foot) gash in the tarmac and plummeted down the steep slope below.
The US and China talk past each other on most issues, but at least they’re still talking
Blinken went out of his way to champion the importance of U.S.-China exchanges at all levels.
US-China talks start with warnings about misunderstandings and miscalculations
Blinken and Wang each underscored the importance of keeping lines of communication open but they also lamented persistent and deepening divisions that threaten global security.
As US Secretary of State Blinken heads to China
From Russia and Ukraine to Israel, Iran and the broader Middle East, as well as Indo-Pacific and trade issues, the US and China are on a series of collision courses over security and economic stability.
China officials reject criticism of new Hong Kong security law
Hong Kong authorities last month enacted the financial hubs's second national security law, which expanded on legislation Beijing imposed four years ago to quell dissent after massive democracy protests in 2019 were quashed.
China says ‘great positive progress’ made to resolve border row with India
The foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning's remarks were further elaboration on China's reaction to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent statement in which he said that for New Delhi.
PM hopes India, China can restore border peace through bilateral engagement
During the wide-ranging interview with Newsweek magazine, the prime minister talked about a host of issues including the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
China may use AI-generated content for its benefit as India, US go to polls: Microsoft
Microsoft's threat intelligence report shared screenshots of AI-generated videos in Mandarin and English which alleged that the US and India were responsible for unrest in Myanmar.
Microsoft says China using AI to sow division in US
Chinese influenced operations continue to "opportunistically jump" on events such as a train derailment in Kentucky and wildfires in Maui to promote mistrust of the US government, according to the report.
‘China will use AI to disrupt elections in the US, South Korea and India’
The US tech firm said it expected Chinese state-backed cyber groups to target high-profile elections in 2024, with North Korea also involved, according to a report by the company’s threat intelligence team published on Friday.
US ‘strongly opposes’ latest Chinese bid to rename territories in Arunachal Pradesh
India had outright rejected the move as "senseless" and asserted that assigning "invented" names does not alter the reality that the state "is, has been, and will always be" an integral part of India.
China reaffirms financial support for Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's former president Mahinda Rajapaksa borrowed heavily from China for projects that many criticised as a debt trap that led to the worst economic crisis in Sri Lanka's history.