China says relations with Japan at 'critical stage'

Relations between the neighbours have been testy in recent years

Chinese EV battery maker CATL posts faster profit growth in Q2

Chinese EV battery maker CATL posts faster profit growth in Q2

China boosts financing support for smaller innovative tech companies

China boosts financing support for smaller innovative tech companies

China's secretive spaceplane likely testing 'dual use' technology

China has never disclosed what technologies the spacecraft has tested

Russia, China turn to digital payments as sanctions hamper bilateral trade settlements

Russia, China turn to digital payments as sanctions hamper bilateral trade settlements

India and China agree to approach border issues with urgency

Both countries have been uneasy neighbours for decades

Typhoon Gaemi hits Chinese seaboard, widespread flooding feared

Ahead of its arrival, 240,800 people in Fujian were evacuated

Iron ore drops further as strong supply, China steel sell-off weigh

Steel benchmarks on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were weaker.

China tests world's largest seaplane

It can reach any location in the South China Sea within four hours from Hainan

China details expanded law on state secrets, eyeing data security

The rules are part of an overhaul of the state secrets law passed this year

Growing cooperation between Russia and China in Arctic, Pentagon says

China and Russia have been working together to develop Arctic shipping routes

Fatah, Hamas agree to end divisions after China talks, as Biden hosts Netanyahu

A total of 14 groups are part of the Beijing Declaration

India economic survey advocates more Chinese investment

Report suggests exclude volatile food prices from Indian inflation targeting framework

China's Xi urges all-out rescue efforts after highway bridge collapse kills 11

a highway bridge collapsed due to a flash flood, causing some vehicles to fall into the river.

China, Canada should work toward strategic partnership, China's Wang says

Wang and Joly also exchanged views on the war in Ukraine and Israel-Palestinian conflict.

Beijing vows to ease local government debt woes after key meeting

Beijing vows to ease local government debt woes after key meeting

Taiwan must rely on itself for defence, foreign minister responds to Trump

China has never renounced the use of force to bring Taiwan under its control

Chip stocks volatile with China-US spat in focus

Asia chip stocks extend heavy selloff, U.S. trading choppy

Nokia reports 32pc drop in profit but sees recovery in 2nd half

Nokia reports 32pc drop in profit but sees recovery in 2nd half

Chinese, Canadian foreign ministers to meet in Beijing on Friday

The top diplomats will discuss global and regional security issues

Tech stocks wobble on deepening Sino-US chip war

Tech stocks wobble on deepening Sino-US chip war

Senior Republican lawmakers ask Biden for options to support Philippines in Beijing standoff

Senior Republican lawmakers ask Biden for options to support Philippines in Beijing standoff

US considers tougher trade rules in China chip crackdown

The provision, called the Foreign Direct Product Rule to control trading of U.S. technologies

China luxury spending downturn amid economic slowdown, but ultrarich are spending more

Deepening a rout has wiped almost $200bn off the sector's value in recent months

China, Russia kick off live-fire naval exercises in South China Sea

The opening ceremony of the Russian-Chinese naval exercise took place in Chinese port of Zhanjiang

Digital platform Qifa bets on increase in Russia-China trade and payments

Digital platform Qifa bets on increase in Russia-China trade and payments

Beijingers feel the pinch as China economic data disappoints

A key drag on the Chinese economy has been waning domestic consumption

Young Chinese seek alternative jobs in shifting economy

Younger generation in China is becoming more and more diverse than the previous one

China's economy falters, raises pressure for more stimulus

The world's second-largest economy grew 4.7% in April-June, its slowest since first quarter of 2023

China kicks off key four-day 'third plenum'

This third meeting has emerged as one at which major economic and policy decisions have been set

China ready to work with Pakistan on Global South development initiative: Chinese envoy

Chinese envoy expressed his country’s readiness to implement these measures for Pakistan.

Institutions snapping up Chinese treasury bonds are shorting the economy

Institutions snapping up Chinese treasury bonds are shorting the economy

Taiwan on alert over 'waves' of missile tests in north China

China detests Taiwan President Lai Ching-te, who took office in May

China blasts US Tibet-China Dispute Act, vows to defend its interests

Says the law grossly interferes in its domestic affairs

Turkiye puts its best foot forward to attract Chinese investment

Ankara wants to transform the country into a production centre for the next generation of vehicles

China, Pakistan cooperation to further unlock potential in geo-sciences, mining

Chinese companies are encouraged to invest in the mining industry of Pakistan.

Japan warns on China, North Korea in annual defence report

Japan warns on China, North Korea in annual defence report

Taiwan monitors Chinese military surge, calls China a threat to stability

Chinese military exercises coincide with a NATO summit in Washington

US lawmakers raise worries about China in Microsoft deal with Emirati AI firm

They asked for a U.S. assessment of G42's ties to China's Communist Party, military and government

China always helped Pakistan in resolving energy, economic issues: Ahsan

Ahsan Iqbal said government is taking tough decision to achieve economic prosperity for the people

China is building two-thirds of new wind and solar globally, report says

China is building 339 gigawatts (GW) of utility-scale wind and solar, or 64% of the global total

China says India has no right to develop contested border region

India says its remote state of Arunachal Pradesh is an integral part of the country

Chinese carrier passes close to Philippines on way to Pacific drills, Taiwan says

Taiwan keeps a close watch on Chinese movements given the daily military activity around the island

Chinese scientists identify super moss able to 'survive' in Mars

The moss is found in Xinjiang, Tibet, a Californian desert, the Middle East and polar regions.

China's BYD acquires 20% stake in Thai dealer Rever Automotive

China's BYD acquires 20% stake in Thai dealer Rever Automotive

Work begins sealing breach at China's second-largest freshwater lake

Work begins sealing breach at China's second-largest freshwater lake

China anchors 'monster ship' in South China Sea

China anchors 'monster ship' in South China Sea

China cognac probe is a reaction to EU car tariffs

China cognac probe is a reaction to EU car tariffs

As the Dalai Lama turns 89, exiled Tibetans fear a future without him

Dalai Lama is a charismatic figure who popularised Buddhism internationally

Taiwan probes senior official who deals with China over bribery suspicions

Cheng denied any wrongdoing, saying has not committed any illegal acts

Canada critical minerals: Toronto goes tough on large merger and acquisition deals

A total of 31 minerals, including copper, lithium and nickel identified for the purpose

Exclusive: Europe seeks industry views on China's older generation chips

European Commission imposing provisional tariffs of up to 37.6% on Chinese electric vehicles

China regulator vows to clamp down harder on capital market fraud

China regulator vows to clamp down harder on capital market fraud

China's GAC and Turkish carmaker TOGG in EV talks, says AK Party official

China's GAC and Turkish carmaker TOGG in EV talks, says AK Party official

Firms weigh removing Taiwan staff from China after death penalty threat

Some 177,000 Taiwanese were working in China as of 2022

Chinese firms showcase innovations at AI event despite US sanctions

Company unveils SenseNova 5.5, a rival to OpenAI's GPT-4o

China, struggling to make use of a boom in energy storage, calls for even more

In May, China set a new target of at least 40GW of battery storage installed by the end of 2025

Carmakers respond to EU tariffs on Chinese-made EVs

Carmakers respond to EU tariffs on Chinese-made EVs

EU probes into Chinese subsidies and imports

EU probes into Chinese subsidies and imports

Huawei exec rejects idea that advanced chip shortage will hamper China's AI ambitions

Huawei exec rejects idea that advanced chip shortage will hamper China's AI ambitions

India, China foreign ministers agree to resolve border issues at earliest

Relations between the two countries have been sour since a military standoff in July 2020

EU tariffs on Chinese EVs will come into effect on July 5

Move is provisional which leaves room for a four-month period for talks

China's Xi greets EU Council president ahead of EV tariffs taking effect

Xi said he "attaches great importance to the development of China-EU relations"

Afghan soil must not be used to export terrorism: Shehbaz Sharif

Urges SCO member states for taking comprehensive measures to fight extremism

China leading generative AI patents race, UN report says

More than 38,000 GenAI inventions were filed by China between 2014-2023 versus 6,276 by US

China designates pilot areas for 'vehicle-road-cloud integration'

China designates pilot areas for 'vehicle-road-cloud integration'

Flood fears in China's east as rain swells Yangtze River levels

Heavy rainfall pounded parts of central China's Hunan province earlier this week

Elon Musk expected to make speech at opening of Shanghai's World AI Conference

Elon Musk expected to make speech at opening of Shanghai's World AI Conference

China supports Kazakhstan joining BRICS, President Xi says

China and Russia are pushing for the expansion of the BRICS grouping

UN adopts Chinese resolution with US support on closing the gap in access to AI

The adoption of both resolutions by the 193-member General Assembly shows widespread support

US deported Chinese migrants on charter flight, Homeland Security says

The United States and China are working on reducing illegal migration

North Korea switches TV transmission to Russian from Chinese satellite

North Korea switches TV transmission to Russian from Chinese satellite

Asia's factory activity expands in June on solid global demand

China's Caixin PMI rises in June, contradicts official survey

New rural collective law passed to protect Chinese farmers land rights

Defines the role of these organisations, enables members to oversight their working

China calls on scientists of all nations to study lunar samples, but notes obstacle with the US

It was the first time a probe had taken off and brought back samples from the far side of moon

China tells Taiwanese to visit 'in high spirits', despite execution threat

Taiwan's government raised its travel warning for China this week

As North Korean and Chinese threats rise, US looks to lock in defense partnerships with Asian allies

Putin and Kim concluded a mutual defense pact, agreeing to come to the other’s aid

Xi says China planning 'major' reforms ahead of key political meeting

The world's second-largest economy is beset by multiple crises including high youth unemployment

Huawei's Harmony aims to end China's reliance on Windows, Android

HarmonyOS overtakes Apple's iOS in popularity on Chinese smartphones

Five things to know about Mongolia

Five things to know about Mongolia

Taiwan raises China travel alert over death penalty threat

Taiwan raises China travel alert over death penalty threat

No country allowed to interfere in Pakistan domestic affairs: Dar

Motion to be moved against the American House of Representatives resolution

Pakistan-China friendly ties are role model for global community, says Mohsin Naqvi

All fool-proof security measures have been taken for Chinese nationals, he stressed.

Rare earths: Europe falls short on goals in race to regain glory

China is now the dominant force by producing them at lower prices than the West

China welcomes US dairy firms expanding in the country

China welcomes US dairy firms expanding in the country

Li Qiang hits back at West amidst Chinese overcapacity allegations in EVs, lithium batteries

Says production in his country ‘first met our domestic demand, but also enrich global supply’

China's Chang'e-6 moon probe lands back on Earth

It carries lunar soil collected earlier after a successful landing on South Pole-Aitken Basin

China retail outlook dims after mid-year shopping festival flop

E-commerce sales decline for the first time during the so-called 618 festival that ended last week

Microsoft-G42 deal positive because it cut Huawei ties

Microsoft-G42 deal positive because it cut Huawei ties

China wants EU tariffs on EVs gone by July 4 as talks resume

European Union is investigating ‘excessive and unfair’ Chinese subsidies

Exclusive: China's ByteDance working with Broadcom to develop advanced AI chip

Securing AI chips is crucial for ByteDance to make its algorithms more powerful

Trade war: EU and China set for talks on planned electric vehicle tariffs

European Union senior official says there would be concrete negotiations on the issue

Vatican names China's Hangzhou bishop via accord with Beijing

Vatican names China's Hangzhou bishop via accord with Beijing

Sino-French satellite launched into orbit

Sino-French satellite launched into orbit

EU tariffs on China EVs not a 'punishment': Germany

Beijing promises to do everything to protect Chinese companies

PM summons National Action Plan apex committee meeting today

Military leadership will also join the meeting.

Six feared dead in landslides in China's Fujian province

Unusually heavy rains have hit southern China after an early start to the annual flooding season.

US closer to curbing investments in China's AI, tech sector

Areas targeted include semiconductors, quantum computing and AI

Beijing warns of possible 'trade war' with Europe over EU tariffs

German economy minister arrives on three-day visit, says his country’s China strategy as outdated

All political parties back CPEC, call it game changer

Fazlur Rehman, Yusuf Raza Gilani, Ayaz Sadiq, Ahsan Iqbal, Hina Rabbani Khar among key note speakers

US and China hold first informal nuclear talks in five years

A State Department spokesperson said talks could be "beneficial"

Huawei says it has made huge strides, from operating systems to AI

Huawei's HarmonyOS surpassed Apple's iOS to become the second best-selling mobile

JPMorgan wealth head sees China's economic outlook improving

"The business environment has been challenging, but sentiment began turning more bullish in March"

Chinese minister reaches Islamabad on three-day visit

Minister Liu Jianchao will call on PM Shehbaz and hold talks with Deputy PM Ishaq Dar

China's minister reaches Pakistan today, will preside over meeting on CPEC

He will also call on the senior civil and military leadership

Xi calls for all-out flood rescue effort as storms pound southern China

The waters in many rivers have exceeded warning levels

Mission critical minerals: Chinese prime minister in Western Australia

The subject has become an area of intense competition between China and United States

German robotics industry faces stiff competition from China, VDMA says

Robot maker Kuka and Siemens AG's industrial automation business are key players

Appeals court to hear challenges to potential US TikTok ban on Sept. 16

The law prohibits app stores like Apple and Alphabet's Google from offering TikTok

Inflation means number of Chinese international travellers is down

Visa issues also complicating the situation for the world top’s tourism spenders

Chinese investors' rush for offshore assets spurs Hong Kong wealth inflows

Investments into Hong Kong and Macau hit 13bn yuan in March

China new home prices fall at fastest clip in nearly 10 years

May is the 11th straight month of decline

Naqvi assures China of security for its nationals

A separate force SPU was being created in Islamabad for the protection of foreign nationals

Flooding hits China's south, temperatures sizzle elsewhere

The centre forecast maximum temperatures of 37-39 degrees C in Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia and Henan

China Premier Li starts Australia trip with Adelaide panda announcement

He is the first Chinese premier to visit Australia in seven years

New China rules allow detention of foreigners in South China Sea

New China rules allow detention of foreigners in South China Sea

Chinese Premier Li launches trade-friendly Australia visit

Chinese Premier Li launches trade-friendly Australia visit

Shanghai allows Tesla to carry out Full Self-Driving pilot

Shanghai allows Tesla to carry out Full Self-Driving pilot

China #MeToo activist Huang sentenced to five years on subversion charges, supporters say

Huang, a 35-year-old independent journalist, plans to appeal her sentence, supporters said

China Premier Li meets New Zealand business leaders amid trade boost

Li began the day at Institute for Plant and Food Research and will meet business leaders in evening

Economic indicators showing improvement in economy, says Atta Tarar

Asserted that Pakistan will be one of the largest economy in the world

EU probes into Chinese subsidies

EU probes into Chinese subsidies

US-China trade war: Up to 25pc EU tariffs on Chinese EVs from next month

European automakers are being challenged by an influx of lower-cost electric vehicles

China inflation steady, factory deflation eases

Weak consumption has kept a lid on consumer prices since 2023

US weighs more limits on China's access to AI chips

US weighs more limits on China's access to AI chips

China issues draft rules to expand cross-border e-commerce

China issues draft rules to expand cross-border e-commerce

High-powered Chinese delegation to visit Pakistan soon: PM Shehbaz

Says collective efforts will lead to swift and successful execution of the second phase

Four American educators stabbed in park in northeast China, say US media and officials

The group had been visiting a temple in Beishan Park when they were attacked by a man with a knife

Attempts to disrupt Pakistan-China ties will be foiled: Tarar

Remarks no one can be bigger than Pakistan

China unsold homes are being turn into affordable housing, but not much delight for developers

Beijing announced last month a plan for a 300bn yuan ($41bn) lending facility

New Zealand PM says China Premier Li Qiang to visit this week

Luxon said in a statement he looked forward to warmly welcoming Premier Li in New Zealand

PM's recent China visit to elevate bilateral ties: Ahsan

Pakistan will send students to China for higher education in agriculture, says Ahsan Iqbal

China says US provoking arms race in moves into South China Sea

China claims almost the entire South China Sea

CPEC: Beijing promises Chinese investment in SEZs, mining

Pakistan and China issue a joint statement after Shehbaz Sharif’s visit

PM Shehbaz departs for Pakistan after wrapping up historic visit to China

'The positive outcome of the recent visit will have long- lasting impacts'

Agri-education: Shehbaz Sharif decides to send 1,000 students to China

PM also requested Northwest Agriculture and Forestry University to open campus in Pakistan

Chinese industry to seek probe into EU dairy imports, Global Times reports

Chinese industry to seek probe into EU dairy imports, Global Times reports

PM stresses need to leverage sister-city relationships of Xi'an with Lahore, Multan

PM along with his delegation meets Party Secretary of Shaanxi province in Xi’an, China Zhao Yide

Shehbaz visits historic Terracotta Warriors Museum

Praises Chinese craftmen for their work produced in around 200 BC

PM Shehbaz arrives in Xi'an on third phase of China visit

PM Shehbaz was warmly received by Shaanxi’s Deputy Governor Chen Chunjiang.

China, Pakistan agree to upgrade CPEC, advance development in second phase

PM Shehbaz meets President Xi Jinping during China visit

Two British judges quit Hong Kong's top court

Britain handed Hong Kong back to China in 1997

Tesla upgrades in-car navigation software in China

Tesla upgrades in-car navigation software in China

Pakistan, China resolve to protect CPEC from 'detractors, adversaries': FO

PM Shehbaz also reaffirmed Pakistan’s resolve to ensure safety and security of Chinese personnel

Pakistan, China sign 23 accords for cooperation in industry, key sectors

PM Shehbaz Sharif and Chinese Premier Li Qiang witness the ceremony

Philippines accuses Chinese coast guard of 'barbaric' blocking of medical evacuation

Coast Guard spokesperson said coast guard and navy boats were harassed by Chinese vessels

PM Shehbaz reaches Great Hall of the People

A reception will be hosted by the Chinese political leadership in honour of Prime Minister Shehbaz

China's Chang'e-6 transfers moon samples to spacecraft, set for return to Earth

China will be the first country to ever return lunar matter from the far side of the moon

PM Shehbaz discusses Pak-China pragmatic cooperation with CIDCA chairman

The prime minister appreciated the robust support of CIDCA for CPEC projects and for Pakistan

PM Shehbaz has a packed agenda in Beijing today

PM Shehbaz has a packed agenda in Beijing today

PM Shehbaz reaches Beijing on second part of visit to China

CM to meet President, Premier, Chairman Standing Committee of National Peoples Congress

Ukrainian official in Beijing urges China to attend peace summit

Kyiv says more than 100 countries have accepted its invitation to the summit

China plans new carbon measurement standards to boost climate efforts

China plans new carbon measurement standards to boost climate efforts

PM reiterates resolve to deepen digital ties with China during visit to Huawei headquarters

Premier meets Huawei chairman, apprises him about steps being taken for digital revolution

Shehbaz promises blanket security to lure Chinese investment

Offers his sincere apologies for Shangla suicide bombing

Chinese AI chip firms downgrading designs to secure TSMC production

U.S. export controls imposed reveals how dependent Chinese AI chip production, design companies are

Carrying lunar rocks, Chinese probe lifts off from far side of moon

China is closer to becoming the first country to return samples from the far side of the moon

Pakistan, China agree to explore opportunities under CPEC

PM expresses desire to deepen ties with China in the AI, IT and farming sectors

Chinese security firm Nuctech challenges EU raids over alleged subsidies

Chinese security firm Nuctech challenges EU raids over alleged subsidies

China gives first approvals for public trials of advanced autonomous driving

China gives first approvals for public trials of advanced autonomous driving

China visit to open new chapter in bilateral ties, says Shehbaz

The prime minister spells out his government’s priorities to improve the national economy

Security tight in China and Hong Kong on Tiananmen crackdown anniversary

Chinese tanks rolled into the square before dawn to end weeks of pro-democracy demonstrations

PM Shehbaz reaches China on five-day official visit

Premier to hold crucial meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Li Qiang

Modi plans post-election reforms to rival Chinese manufacturing

Making it easier to hire and fire workers included among business-friendly measures

Gwadar set to achieve international recognition as world-class port city, says minister

Ahsan Iqbal praises China's transformative impact on Gwadar development

China's defence minister, Zelenskiy dominate Shangri-La dialogue's last day

China's defence minister, Zelenskiy dominate Shangri-La dialogue's last day

China lands on moon's far side in historic sample retrieval mission

The successful mission is China's second on the far side of the moon, no other country has reached

Canada raised foreign interference concerns with China

Canada raised foreign interference concerns with China

China food security law comes into force, targets absolute self-sufficiency

It includes protection of farmland from being converted to other uses

US imposes visa restrictions on Chinese, Hong Kong officials

US imposes visa restrictions on Chinese, Hong Kong officials

Philippines' Marcos slams illegal actions in South China Sea

Encounters between Philippines and China in Asia's most contested waters have grown more tense

US, China defence chiefs lock horns on Taiwan at Asia security summit

China claims sovereignty over almost all of the South China Sea

PM Shehbaz to embark on China visit seeking investment next week

The prime minister will also address Pakistan-China Business Forum

China has more countermeasures if US endangers its interests: state media

The US accused China of supporting Russia's war in Ukraine and warned it of more sanctions

China rallies open-source software efforts advance military aims, US defense group says

Cheung said, China could develop a lead over the U.S. in open-source technologies

PM Shehbaz reviews arrangements for upcoming China visit

PM Shehbaz reviews arrangements for upcoming China visit

TikTok preparing a US copy of the app's core algorithm

TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance sued in U.S. federal court in May

US presses TikTok, Meta and X to crack down on antisemitic posts

US presses TikTok, Meta and X to crack down on antisemitic posts

'Sitting in jail for everyone else' - a Hong Kong democrat's sacrifice

China-ruled Hong Kong is experiencing a years-long crackdown on dissent

Tesla makes push to roll out advanced FSD self-driving in China

Tesla makes push to roll out advanced FSD self-driving in China

China's defence ministry condemns US missile deployment in Philippines

The annual drills this year involved around 16,000 Filipinos and US soldiers

China probes former sports director for corruption

China probes former sports director for corruption

China gears up to make a deal as European Union EV tariffs loom

The move is expected to be announced by June 5

China to send two young giant pandas to US later this year

China to send two young giant pandas to US later this year

China's Didi Global falls to first quarter loss on drop in Xpeng income

China's Didi Global falls to first quarter loss on drop in Xpeng income

Nuclear weapons issue: Rare spat shows China, North Korea still at odds

Nuclear weapons issue: Rare spat shows China, North Korea still at odds

China calls for Red Sea attacks on civilian ships to end

China calls for Red Sea attacks on civilian ships to end

BYD launches new hybrid vehicle tech with lower fuel consumption

BYD launches new hybrid vehicle tech with lower fuel consumption

Apple's iPhone sales in China jump 52% in April

Apple's iPhone sales in China jump 52% in April

China, US agree to manage maritime risks through continued dialogue

China said both agreed to maintain communication, and avoid misunderstandings and miscalculations

China is back in Africa and doubling down on minerals

Some analysts argue relationship between the two contains echoes of colonial-era Europe

PM Shehbaz invites Chinese firms to establish textile industry in Pakistan

Premier says Pakistan also desires to enhance cooperation with China in agriculture, IT and energy