China News
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China says Taiwan encirclement drills a 'serious warning'
Recent Chinese air and sea drills simulating an encirclement of Taiwan were intended as a “serious warning” to pro-independence politicians...
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Taiwan president slams 'irresponsible' China military drills
China's military exercises have caused instability in Taiwan and the region and are irresponsible acts for a major country, Taiwan...
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China continues military drills encircling Taiwan
China deployed dozens of fighter jets and warships around Taiwan on Sunday for a second day of large-scale military drills,...
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Alibaba's Jack Ma returns to mainland China
Alibaba founder Jack Ma has resurfaced in China after months of overseas travel, visiting a school Monday in the city...
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China Exports More Fuel Than Expected
China's combined exports of gasoline, diesel and jet fuel exceeded expectations, totaling 10 million tons in January-February. Industry had suggested...
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China’s Xi to meet Russia's Putin to 'deepen bilateral trust'
One person's life hack is another person's statement of the obvious, as a person sharing one handy tip on Facebook...
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Russia and China threaten to create global 'danger and disorder', Britain says
Britain cast China as representing an "epoch-defining challenge" to the world order in an update to its foreign policy framework...
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Xi accuses U.S. of trying to block China’s development
President Xi Jinping accused Washington this week of trying to isolate his country and hold back its development. That reflects...
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China expands defense budget 7.2%
China on Sunday announced a 7.2% increase in its defense budget for the coming year, up slightly from last year's...
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Why a China-GCC free trade agreement might be a game changer
Trade and investment relations between China and the six-member GCC economic bloc could soon receive a major boost, especially in...
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South Africa defends planned military drills with Russia and China
South Africa's foreign minister on Monday deflected criticism of joint military drills planned with Russia and China, saying that hosting...
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Gulf outlook at its strongest in 30 years, says Standard Chartered's Middle East chief
Increased diversification efforts, the transition to clean energy and political stability have placed economies in the Gulf in their strongest...
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Global oil demand will surge to record this year as China reopens, IEA says
Global oil demand will surge to a “record” this year following the end of coronavirus restrictions in China, the world’s...
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China's 2022 growth seen as its lowest in 40 years
China's economic growth for 2022 is expected to have been among its weakest in four decades after the twin crises...
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WHO appeals to China to release more COVID-19 information
The World Health Organization has appealed to China to keep releasing information about its wave of COVID-19 infections after the...
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Wear masks on long flights as XBB.1.5 Covid variant spreads, WHO says
Passengers should be advised to wear masks on long flights to counter the spread of Covid-19 as a new variant...