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China condemns Maduro seizure

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China has strongly criticised the United States over its military action in Venezuela and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, accusing Washington of acting...

China imposes 206,000 tonne import quota on NZ beef

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China has announced new quotas on beef imports following a safeguard investigation into the impact of rising volumes on its domestic industry, with the...

Beijing adjusts tax rates on goods and services in response to falling birth rate

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China will apply a 13 percent value added tax (VAT) to contraceptives from 1 January, while exempting childcare, marriage-related services and elderly care, under...

Xi reasserts ‘unstoppable’ push for Taiwan reunification

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Xi Jinping has renewed Beijing’s vow to reunify with Taiwan, declaring the process “unstoppable” as China ramps up military pressure around the island. In a...

Beijing stages Taiwan blockade drills after record U.S. arms deal

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China has launched major live-fire military exercises encircling Taiwan, sending warships, combat aircraft and artillery units into action in what Beijing says is a...

China expands sanctions on US arms firms over Taiwan weapons deal

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China has imposed sanctions on a further 20 US weapons manufacturers and 10 senior executives, citing Washington’s latest arms sale to Taiwan as the...

China widens obscene content law to cover messaging apps

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China is set to widen its ban on sharing obscene material to include content sent through mobile phones and online messaging platforms, with the...

China pushes Digital Yuan deeper into ASEAN trade networks

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China is rapidly extending the reach of its digital yuan across Southeast Asia, positioning the e-CNY as a growing tool for cross-border trade and...

China simplifies visa process for Indian travellers

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China has eased visa application requirements for Indian citizens by rolling out a new online application system aimed at speeding up processing times and...

Jimmy Lai convicted under Hong Kong security laws amid sharp divide over justice and press freedom

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Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy figure Jimmy Lai has been found guilty of conspiring to collude with foreign forces and of publishing seditious...

Beijing court orders payouts to MH370 families as search set to resume

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A Beijing court has ordered Malaysia Airlines to compensate the families of eight passengers who vanished aboard MH370, awarding each around £307,000 more than...

China smashes record with world-first $1 trillion trade surplus

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China has posted a world-first trade surplus exceeding $1 trillion, with official customs data showing the nation amassed a $1.08 trillion surplus in the...

Hong Kong fire: Contractor misled residents on safety record before deadly blaze

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Residents of Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk Court were incorrectly told that Prestige Construction & Engineering had a clean safety record before the company won...

Investigations launched after major airline ticket scam hits Chinese NZ community

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Authorities in New Zealand and China are examining a large-scale airline ticket scam that has left nearly 200 people out of pocket and resulted...

China–Japan tensions flare after confrontation near contested islands

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China and Japan have issued sharply conflicting accounts of a tense encounter near the disputed Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands, a long-standing flashpoint in the East China...

Hong Kong high-rise fire death toll reaches 128 as focus turns to faulty alarms and scaffolding materials

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The death toll from the devastating fire at Wang Fuk Court in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district has risen to 128, as officials confirm...

Hong Kong high-rise death roll reaches 44, hundreds missing as construction bosses arrested

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The massive blaze sweeping through a residential complex in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district has killed at least 44 people, with fears the death...

Hong Kong high-rise inferno kills at least 13 amid claims fire alarms failed to sound

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At least 13 people have died after a massive fire ripped through multiple residential towers in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district on Wednesday, with...

Netherlands reverses takeover of Chinese-owned semiconductor giant

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The Dutch government has returned control of semiconductor firm Nexperia to its Chinese owners, just weeks after seizing the company under emergency powers amid...

Peters to visit Viet Nam, Thailand and China for ‘high-level talks’

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Foreign Affairs and Rail Minister Winston Peters will travel to Viet Nam, Thailand and China next week as part of the Government’s push to...

Thai King makes historic first State visit to China

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Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has arrived in China for the first-ever state visit by a reigning Thai monarch, marking the 50th anniversary of the...

Chinese bridge collapses just months after opening

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A newly built 2,500-foot bridge in China’s Sichuan province has collapsed in a massive landslide, just months after opening. Dramatic footage captured the Hongqi Bridge...

Chinese astronauts’ return delayed after debris strike

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The return of three Chinese astronauts from the Tiangong space station has been postponed after their Shenzhou-20 capsule was reportedly damaged by space debris,...

U.S. and China agree to reopen military hotlines

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The United States and China have agreed to reopen top-level military communication channels to help prevent potential conflicts, US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth...

Venezuela seeks military support from Russia, China, and Iran

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Venezuela has reportedly reached out to Russia, China, and Iran for military assistance as tensions with the United States continue to escalate, according to...

Trump cuts China tariffs after Xi pledges fentanyl crackdown and rare-Earth pause

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President Donald Trump announced a reduction in tariffs on Chinese imports following a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Busan, South Korea, where...

Trump and Xi hold high-stakes talks in South Korea

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U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have begun a high-profile summit in Busan, South Korea, as tensions continue to mount across...

Chinese ice dancers probed over missile toy (Video)

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The International Skating Union has said a plush resembling a DF-61 ballistic rocket seen at a Grand Prix event was “inappropriate”. The International Skating Union...

China snubs German Foreign Minister as trade tensions deepen

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German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has been forced to cancel a planned trip to Beijing after Chinese officials reportedly refused to arrange key meetings,...

White House announces Trump–Xi meeting

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The two leaders will meet in South Korea on October 30 for the first time since 2019 amid the escalating trade war. US President Donald...

Ethiopia in talks with China to convert dollar debt into Yuan loans

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Ethiopian officials have announced that the country is negotiating a currency swap agreement with China aimed at converting part of its $5.38 billion debt...

U.S. forced Dutch government to seize Chinese chipmaker – Politico

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Nexperia’s parent company has blasted the seizure as excessive interference driven by geopolitical bias. Dutch authorities took control of the Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia following significant...

Beijing vows to ‘fight to the end’ in trade war with US

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Donald Trump has threatened to impose extra 100% tariffs on all Chinese goods. China has said it is prepared to “fight to the end” in...

Beijing warns of retaliation over US tariff ultimatums

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Threats are not “the right way” to get along with China, the Commerce Ministry has said. Beijing has made it clear that it won’t yield...

US to impose 100% tariffs on China – Trump

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The president’s announcement sent shockwaves through global stock markets. President Donald Trump has announced that the US will impose 100% tariffs on Chinese goods beginning...

Fraudster convicted after world’s largest £5bn bitcoin seizure in UK

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A Chinese national, Zhimin Qian, also known as Yadi Zhang, has pleaded guilty in London to illegally acquiring and possessing cryptocurrency worth more than...

The might of the dragon: Why China’s missiles keep US admirals awake at night

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From ICBMs to hypersonic glide vehicles, Beijing has built a layered arsenal that rivals – and in some ways outpaces – the United States...

From palace massacre to TikTok bans: Nepal’s endless cycle of despair

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How a small state is caught between India, China, and its own streets. They came out to protest peacefully. By evening, government buildings were in...

Can India and China finally bridge their deep divides?

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The recent SCO summit made the West pay attention – because it showed that nations can try to work around their differences for a...

Xi calls on SCO members to challenge Western dominance

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The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) must continue to oppose “hegemonism and power politics,” the Chinese leader has said. Members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)...

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