China

Chinese balloon advanced, hard to shoot down: US expert

WASHINGTON: The first Chinese surveillance balloon that the Pentagon found flying over sensitive US ballistic… Read More

China foreign ministry: ‘airship’ over the U.S. a ‘force majeure accident’

China's foreign ministry said on Saturday that flight of a Chinese "airship" over the United… Read More

China says political trust with Russia has deepened after envoy’s visit

SHANGHAI: China said on Saturday that mutual political trust with Russia has continued to deepen… Read More

Philippines grants U.S. greater access to bases amid China concerns

The Philippines has granted the United States expanded access to its military bases, the countries… Read More

China resumes issuing visas for Japanese citizens

TOKYO: The Chinese embassy in Tokyo announced Sunday that it would resume issuing visas to… Read More

US four-star general warns of war with China

A four-star US Air Force general said in a memo that his gut told him… Read More

Senior US general warns of possible looming war with China

A four-star US Air Force general has warned of a conflict with China as early… Read More

India slowly losing ground to China in Ladakh: report

A security assessment by Indian police in the Himalayan region of Ladakh says there could… Read More

Japan, Netherlands to join US in China chip controls -Bloomberg

TOKYO: Japan and the Netherlands will join the United States in implementing export controls on… Read More

Norway fund drops China, India firms over Myanmar weapons

OSLO: Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the world's biggest, has excluded two companies from China and… Read More

Oil rises on China demand recovery hopes

Crude oil edged up on Wednesday as optimism for demand recovery in China and a… Read More

China reports nearly 13,000 Covid deaths over last week

BEIJING: China reported nearly 13,000 Covid-related deaths in hospitals between January 13 and 19, after… Read More

Pakistan’s bilateral trade with China to reach new heights: FM Bilawal

BEIJING: Foreign Minister (FM) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has asserted that Pakistan’s bilateral trade with China… Read More

China lifts ‘Marvel’ movies ban after 3 years

Walt Disney Co's Marvel Studios on Tuesday announced February release dates for 'Black Panther' and… Read More

China’s pessimistic Gen Z poses challenge for Xi post-COVID

SHANGHAI: The first weekend after COVID-19 restrictions ended last month, dozens of young Chinese jostled… Read More

China’s population drops for first time since 1961, highlights demographic crisis

China's population fell last year for the first time in six decades, a historic turn… Read More

Emirates to expand mainland China operations

Emirates will resume passenger services to Shanghai starting with two weekly flights operated by an… Read More

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… Read More

China reports huge rise in COVID-related deaths

Nearly 60,000 people with COVID have died in hospitals since China abruptly dismantled its zero-COVID… Read More

Pakistan Railways to get modern wagons from China

KARACHI: Seventy state-of-the-art modern wagons of freight trains for Pakistan Railways will arrive in Karachi… Read More