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China's August industrial output and retail sales underperformed, highlighting economic challenges. The data contrasts with strong export growth, emphasizing the uneven nature of the country's economic recovery.
Peter Hessler's sequel to "River Town" offers insights into China's transformation, but pandemic and political tensions alter its course. The book blends student stories with reflections on China's changing landscape.
Chinese President calls for economic efforts as growth forecasts fall below target. Focus on employment, industry development, and private sector support amid deflationary pressures and economic challenges.
China's intensified censorship and new security laws are making historical research increasingly challenging. Scholars face restrictions on document access and visa denials, impacting their ability to study China's past.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will visit Russia for the BRICS summit in October, strengthening ties between the two nations. The expanding alliance aims to counterbalance Western influence in global affairs.
Former President Trump's repeated praise of Viktor Orbán as a "strong man" highlights his misunderstanding of the term "strongman" and raises concerns about his approval of autocratic leadership styles.
Former President Trump's repeated praise of Viktor Orbán as a "strong man" highlights his misunderstanding of the term "strongman" and raises concerns about his approval of autocratic leadership styles.
China's pledge to open its economy contrasts with rising protectionism, causing alarm in emerging markets. Beijing faces a strategic challenge balancing domestic growth with global south relations.
Sudan's ongoing conflict has led to widespread hunger and displacement, with rival factions weaponizing aid. International efforts to address the crisis face challenges as regional powers exert influence.
Vice President Harris criticizes Trump's approach to international relations, while the former president defends his record. Key topics include China, Ukraine, and the Middle East.
U. S. lawmakers return from recess with a series of China-focused bills, primarily targeting technology sectors. Meanwhile, China faces both triumphs and challenges in sports and diplomacy.
Vice President Kamala Harris faces challenges in reconciling U. S. foreign policy with a "rules-based order" approach, particularly regarding Israel's actions in Gaza and alliances with autocratic regimes.
Vice President Kamala Harris faces challenges in reconciling U. S. foreign policy rhetoric with actions, particularly regarding Israel. Her approach to the "rules-based order" raises questions about consistency and principles.
China's President Xi Jinping and Norway's PM Jonas Gahr Stoere discuss expanding cooperation in green energy and other sectors. Xi also comments on the ongoing Ukraine crisis, emphasizing dialogue.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez visits China as EU-China trade tensions rise. Key issues include potential EU tariffs on Chinese EVs and China's anti-dumping probes on European products, including Spanish pork.
China Renaissance's stock plummets upon resuming trade after a 17-month suspension due to an investigation involving its founder. The company reports significant losses amid leadership changes.
Chinese and Russian leaders sent messages to North Korea's Kim Jong Un on the nation's founding anniversary, emphasizing strategic partnerships and deeper cooperation.
Once a rising star in Chinese diplomacy, Qin Gang now holds a low-level position at a state-owned publishing house. His rapid ascent and abrupt fall offer insights into the complexities of Chinese politics.
In a groundbreaking event, CIA and MI6 directors addressed key global issues, including the Ukraine conflict, Russian activities, and China's growing influence, during their first-ever public joint appearance in London.
In a historic joint appearance, CIA and MI6 directors address Ukraine conflict, Russian activities, China's rise, and Middle East tensions. Their insights reveal complex global security challenges and intelligence community responses.
At the FOCAC summit, China committed $50. 7 billion to Africa over three years, emphasizing green energy and trade links. The pledge falls short of previous amounts and lacks firm debt relief commitments.
Michel Barnier becomes France's oldest prime minister, facing challenges in forming a government. Meanwhile, the world's first AI treaty is signed, and China boosts funding for African projects.
U. S. Ambassador Nicholas Burns discusses the evolving U.S.-China relationship, highlighting recent diplomatic efforts and ongoing challenges. He emphasizes the need for balanced competition while seeking areas of cooperation.
The US and China have reached an agreement on deportation, marking a rare instance of cooperation amid tensions. This deal comes as Chinese migration to the US surges, raising political and security concerns.
China calls for US to lift all tariffs on its goods as Biden administration prepares to announce potential hikes. Tensions rise ahead of bilateral trade talks in Tianjin.
China's President Xi Jinping welcomed African leaders to Beijing, promising substantial financial support and proposing elevated diplomatic relations. The summit underscores China's growing influence in Africa.
Chinese President Xi Jinping announced substantial financial assistance and infrastructure support for Africa at a major cooperation summit. The pledges aim to boost trade, energy, and job creation across the continent.
Mexico's Congress approves controversial judicial reform, while Ukraine's government undergoes major changes. Meanwhile, China hosts African leaders in Beijing to strengthen ties and influence on the continent.
Mexico passes controversial judicial reform bill, while Ukraine's top ministers resign amid war efforts. China hosts African leaders to strengthen economic ties and influence on the continent.
China's President Xi Jinping will open the 9th Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, focusing on "small and beautiful projects" and green technologies. African leaders seek debt solutions and improved trade terms.