At least 28 killed in shoe factory fire in southeast China
9 July 2026, 22:15 PM
China
Storms, strong winds kill 8 in central China
7 July 2026, 08:27 AM
China
Pilot killed when small plane crashed into Beijing skyscraper: authorities
27 June 2026, 15:44 PM
China
China launches probe over diaper row
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM
China
China sanctions 10 US firms in tit-for-tat move
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM
China
China imposes export controls on 10 US companies: govt
22 June 2026, 08:41 AM
World
Passenger van accident kills 13 in central China
28 May 2026, 10:38 AM
China
China launches crewed space flight as part of Moon ambitions
25 May 2026, 08:11 AM
China
China coal mine blast kills at least 90, more missing
23 May 2026, 13:39 PM
China
Putin heads to Beijing for Xi talks
20 May 2026, 00:00 AM
China
US lifted some export curbs
China said yesterday that the US has eased certain export restrictions in line with a “hard-won” framework reached at talks last month, warning against “blackmail and coercion”.
4 July 2025, 19:20 PM
China willing to take lead in signing SE Asia treaty Says a foreign ministry spokesperson
China firmly supports establishing a Southeast Asia nuclear weapon free zone and has made clear its willingness to take the lead in signing the treaty, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said yesterday.
3 July 2025, 18:00 PM
China warns against trade deals that 'hurt' others after Vietnam-US pact
Beijing's commerce ministry said it had "always firmly opposed" US tariffs
3 July 2025, 07:52 AM
Six dead from floods in China’s south
Six people have died from floods inundating China’s Guizhou province, state media said yesterday, after more than 80,000 people were driven from their homes this week.
26 June 2025, 19:39 PM
US and China set for trade talks in London on Monday
Vice Premier He Lifeng will be in the United Kingdom between June 8 and June 13
8 June 2025, 08:40 AM
China says will 'resolutely safeguard' its students' rights after US visa ban
Trump announced a six-month ban on foreign students enrolling at Harvard University
5 June 2025, 10:54 AM
China sets up int’l mediation body in Hong Kong
China yesterday signed a convention setting up an international organisation for mediation in Hong Kong that Beijing hopes will be on par with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and bolster the city’s international credentials.
30 May 2025, 19:01 PM
China launches space probe seeking asteroid samples
China yesterday launched a space probe on the country’s first mission to retrieve samples from an asteroid and bring them home for research, the Xinhua state news agency reported.
29 May 2025, 21:19 PM
China slams 'unreasonable' US decision to revoke student visas
President Donald Trump's administration vowed a day earlier to revoke the visas of Chinese students
29 May 2025, 08:05 AM
China says 'no winners' in trade war as US court blocks tariffs
On the tariff issue, China has made clear its position many times
29 May 2025, 07:56 AM
Developing nations face 'tidal wave' of China debt: report
The world's poorest nations face a "tidal wave of debt" as repayments to China hit record highs in 2025, an Australian think-tank warned in a new report
28 May 2025, 05:05 AM
China conducted research near Pacific atoll: Japan
Japan has accused China of conducting unnotified maritime scientific research within its exclusive economic zone around its southernmost island in the Pacific Ocean, Tokyo said yesterday.
27 May 2025, 19:05 PM
Tariff cuts ease mass China layoffs threat, but job market pain persists
Chinese worker Liu Shengzun lost two jobs in just one month as US import tariffs shot up to triple digits in April, forcing a Guangdong lighting products factory, and then a footwear maker, to reduce output
16 May 2025, 04:07 AM
US President Trump blinked in trade war with China. Can Southeast Asia get a break, too?
It took one weekend in Geneva for US President Donald Trump to roll back what has been seen till now as the raison d’etre of his presidency
14 May 2025, 05:06 AM
US, China to publish details of 'substantial' trade talks in Geneva
The trade spat between Washington and Beijing has rocked financial markets and raised fears of a global economic slowdown and an inflationary spike in the United States
12 May 2025, 04:00 AM
Xi pledges to help rebuild Myanmar
China’s President Xi Jinping pledged on Friday to support Myanmar in its rebuilding efforts following the Southeast Asian nation’s deadliest earthquake in recent years, according to state media Xinhua.
10 May 2025, 18:00 PM
Where things stand in the US-China trade war
AFP looks at how the trade row between the world's two economic superpowers is playing out
9 May 2025, 05:49 AM
9 dead, dozens hurt after boats capsize in China: state media
Nine people have died and 70 were hospitalised after strong winds caused boats carrying tourists to capsize at a scenic spot in southwestern China, state media said Monday
5 May 2025, 03:02 AM
US reaching out to China for tariff talks: Beijing state media
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that China has reached out for talks on the tariffs -- claims Beijing has vehemently denied
1 May 2025, 04:10 AM
China’s Shenzhou-19 astronauts return to Earth: state media
Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Wednesday after six months on the country’s space station, state media footage showed, as Beijing advances towards its aim to become a major celestial power.
30 April 2025, 18:58 PM