China

In China’s Wuhan, a shadow of reserve and resentment even as COVID lockdowns ease

In the Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak nearly three years… Read More

US plans sanctions on Russia, China: officials

The United States plans to impose new sanctions against Russia and China on Friday that… Read More

New Zealand’s Ardern hopes to lead trade mission to China once border controls allow

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Friday she hoped to lead a trade… Read More

Saudi Arabia and China sign strategic deals including Huawei

Saudi Arabia and China showcased deepening ties with a series of strategic deals on Thursday… Read More

China announces nationwide loosening of Covid restrictions

BEIJING: China announced Wednesday a nationwide loosening of Covid restrictions following protests against the hardline… Read More

Beijing prepares for ‘life again’ as lockdowns lift across China

BEIJING: China's capital Beijing dropped the need for people to show negative COVID tests to… Read More

China: Scattered easing of COVID curbs after week of unrest

BEIJING: Some communities in Chinese cities where COVID-19 is still spreading are easing off on… Read More

China signals zero-Covid relaxation after protests

China's top Covid official has signalled a possible relaxing of the country's strict zero-tolerance approach… Read More

SKorea scrambles jets after Chinese, Russian warplanes approach

SEOUL: South Korea's military said it scrambled fighter jets Wednesday as six Russian and two… Read More

Chinese astronauts board space station in historic mission

Three Chinese astronauts arrived on Wednesday at China's space station for the first in-orbit crew… Read More

COVID protests escalate in Guangzhou as China lockdown anger boils

SHANGHAI/BEIJING: People in China's southern manufacturing hub of Guangzhou clashed with white hazmat-suited riot police… Read More

HEC announces foreign scholarships: Here’s how to apply

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced fully funded scholarships for studies in China for… Read More

Shanghai Disneyland to remain temporarily closed starting today

The Shanghai Disney Resort said on Monday it will be temporarily closed starting Tuesday, Nov.… Read More

China says it drove away US cruiser near Spratly Islands

BEIJING: China's military said on Tuesday it drove away a US guided-missile cruiser that "illegally… Read More

China set to launch Shenzhou-15 spacecraft to its space station on Tuesday

China will launch the Shenzhou-15 spacecraft to its space station at 11:08 p.m. (1508 GMT)… Read More

Asian markets, crude drop on China unrest concerns

HONG KONG: Stocks and oil prices sank Monday on concerns about protests across China calling… Read More

China censors rare, nationwide protests

SHANGHAI: China's censors were working Monday to extinguish signs of rare, social media-driven protests that… Read More

Pakistan receives first batch of high-speed rail coaches from China

KARACHI: Pakistan Railways on Sunday received the first 46 out of 230 new high-speed passenger… Read More

Protests in Shanghai as anger mounts over China’s zero-Covid policy

Angry crowds took to the streets of Shanghai early Sunday calling for an end to… Read More

‘China willing to work with N.Korea for world peace’

Chinese President Xi Jinping told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that Beijing was willing… Read More