December 12, 2025 at 9:37am GMT; As temperatures plunge across much of north China, a renewed burst of winter enthusiasm is sweeping in, turning the season’s chill into unmistakable economic heat. For Pan Shian, a primary school student in Jilin City in northeast China’s Jilin Province, this winter is destined to be unforgettable as the […]
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Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (left) shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of the Japan-China summit on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Gyeongju on Friday. AFP Japan has protested China’s latest travel advisory telling Chinese citizens to avoid visiting the country, issued after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s recent
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China’s most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has entered service days after a grand commissioning ceremony overseen by Chinese leader Xi Jinping, state media said. The Fujian, the country’s third warship, is equipped with electromagnetic catapults which will allow planes to be launched at higher speeds. Its launch marked a significant step forward for Beijing,
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US President Donald Trump (L) and China’s President Xi Jinping shake hands in Busan on October 30, 2025. (AFP) We focused on export controls of China on rare earth, and they’re going to keep those flowing, which is quite important,” Trump said. US President Donald Trump (L) and China’s President Xi Jinping shake hands in
EU trade chief to meet Chinese counterpart to find ‘urgent solutions’ to China’s tightening of its restrictions on rare earth exports. China’s commerce minister has accepted an “urgent” invitation to Brussels, the EU’s trade chief Maros Sefcovic said on Tuesday, as the bloc looks to unpick Beijing’s restrictions on rare earth mineral exports and defuse a row
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U.S. and allied intelligence agencies are set to closely monitor an upcoming military parade in Beijing where China’s military is expected to show off new weapons. Chinese state media already have previewed some of the new weapon systems that were revealed during parade rehearsals for next month’s 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. Along
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China warns US over military build-up as warships head towards Venezuela. Stance highlights Beijing’s alignment with Caracas as the Trump administration escalates its pressure campaign As US destroyers closed in on Venezuela’s coast on Thursday, China condemned Washington’s military build-up and warned against foreign interference, backing Nicolas Maduro in a showdown that is drawing
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CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 21, 2025/ — The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org) has officially opened an international office in Shanghai, China, aimed at strengthening cooperation between African governments and energy companies and their counterparts in China. The office – aligned with the AEC’s vision of creating a global energy network where Africa is
Nanjing massacre was the darkest chapter of the years-long Sino-Japanese war Japanese vlogger Hayato Kato’s 1.9 million followers are used to his funny clips about exploring China, where he has been living for several years. But on 26 July he surprised them with a sombre one. “I just watched a movie about the Nanjing Massacre,”
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Senior Chinese diplomat Liu Jianchao, widely regarded as a potential successor to the post of foreign minister, has reportedly been taken in for questioning by the authorities. Mr Liu, 61, who heads the Communist Party’s International Department, was detained upon his return to Beijing in late July following overseas engagements, according to The Wall Street Journal, which cited people
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