25 killed in cargo vessel fire at China shipyard
11 September 2026
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China’s Xi calls on British PM to ‘seek common ground’
9 September 2026
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China identifies countries of 261 foreigners missing in Himalayan mudslide
30 August 2026
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Five killed as part of village home in China's Sichuan collapses
19 August 2026
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China coast guard patrols waters east of Taiwan
1 August 2026
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Strong winds and rain lash China after Typhoon Noul makes landfall
26 July 2026
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At least 28 killed in shoe factory fire in southeast China
9 July 2026
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Storms, strong winds kill 8 in central China
7 July 2026
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Pilot killed when small plane crashed into Beijing skyscraper: authorities
27 June 2026
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China launches probe over diaper row
23 June 2026
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Xi announces over $100 billion in new Belt and Road funding
Beijing will inject over $100 billion of new funding into its Belt and Road initiative, President Xi Jinping said Wednesday at a summit marking the vast infrastructure project's tenth anniversary
18 October 2023
BRI Summit: China welcomes leaders of 130 countries
The most senior EU leader expected to attend the third Belt and Road (BRI) Summit this week is Hungary’s populist Viktor Orban, who will join guests including Russia’s Vladimir Putin and a minister of the Afghan Taliban.
16 October 2023
China frees Australian reporter after three years
China has released Australian journalist Cheng Lei after more than three years in detention, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Wednesday, adding she was now back in Melbourne
11 October 2023
ME crisis tests limits of China’s diplomatic push
When China announced a surprise deal restoring ties between Saudi Arabia and Iran this year, it signalled Beijing’s desire to be a diplomatic heavyweight in the Middle East.
10 October 2023
Middle East crisis test limits of China's diplomatic push
When China announced a surprise deal restoring ties between Saudi Arabia and Iran this year, it signalled Beijing's desire to be a diplomatic heavyweight in the Middle East
10 October 2023
China says 'opposes and condemns' actions that harm civilians in Israel violence
China said Monday it "opposes and condemns" violence against civilians in Israel and the Palestinian territories
9 October 2023
Maldives election: China congratulates pro-Beijing winner
China yesterday congratulated Mohamed Muizzu, the pro-Beijing winner of a recent presidential election in the Maldives.
2 October 2023
China launches first cross-sea bullet train line near Taiwan Strait
China launched its first high-speed rail line that will travel across several bays and skim along the coast of the southeastern province of Fujian near the Taiwan Strait, state media reported on Thursday
28 September 2023
16 killed in coal mine fire in SW China
At least 16 people were killed in a coal mine fire in southwest China’s Guizhou province yesterday, local officials said.
24 September 2023
Indian sports minister won’t attend Asian Games in China
Decision taken in protest of Beijing’s denial of accreditation to some Indian athletes from Arunachal Pradesh
22 September 2023
Beijing, Moscow must deepen co-op
Beijing’s top diplomat told President Vladimir Putin that China and Russia must work to strengthen cooperation in the face of a “complex international situation”, Chinese state media reported yesterday. Speaking at a meeting with Putin in Saint Petersburg,
21 September 2023
UN chief convenes 'no nonsense' climate summit, without China or US
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is set Wednesday to host a climate meeting marred at its outset by the absence of speakers from the world's top two emitters, China and the United States
20 September 2023
Escaped Chinese crocodiles all captured: state media
Dozens of crocodiles that escaped a flooded Chinese farm have all been recaptured, state media reported on Tuesday, a week after the reptilian runaways wriggled free.
19 September 2023
Stop ‘destructive’ military activities
Taiwan’s defence ministry yesterday urged China to stop “destructive, unilateral action” after reporting a sharp rise in Chinese military activities near the island, warning such behaviour could lead to a sharp increase in tensions.
18 September 2023
China hits out at German FM’s ‘dictator’ Xi comment
China yesterday lashed out against German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock for calling President Xi Jinping a “dictator”, branding the comment “an open political provocation” that was “extremely absurd”.
18 September 2023
Where is Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu?
The disappearance of Defense Minister Li Shangfu is the most recent case of apparent problems among the top echelons of China's political leadership
18 September 2023
China flies 28 warplanes around Taiwan
China flew 28 warplanes around Taiwan yesterday, with most crossing the median line of the Taiwan Strait for unspecified “long range” missions, Taipei authorities said.
17 September 2023
Chinese city hunts for crocodiles on the loose
A Chinese city has launched an operation to find a large number of crocodiles that escaped when floods hit the region in recent days, authorities said yesterday.
12 September 2023
China bans govt officials from using iPhone for work
China has ordered officials at central government agencies to not use Apple's iPhones and other foreign-branded devices for work or bring them into the office, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
6 September 2023
Great Wall: 2 held after smashing hole in China landmark
Two people have been detained after using an excavator to dig a hole in the Great Wall of China, state broadcaster CCTV said
5 September 2023