16 h. ago President Xi addresses Central Urban Work Conference, listing priorities for urban development

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping laid out the overall requirements, key principles and priority tasks for urban work at a key conference held in Beijing from Monday to Tuesday. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, delivered an important speech at the […]

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43 h. ago Australia protests China’s military drills during PM’s Beijing visit

BEIJING – Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese raised concerns with Chinese President Xi Jinping over a Chinese naval live-fire exercise held near Australia earlier this year. The drills, conducted in February in international waters near the Tasman Sea, forced commercial aircraft to reroute due to safety concerns, according to Australian officials. Albanese discussed the incident […]

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66 h. ago Jaishankar urges China to ease border tensions, end trade curbs

India has asked China to stop trade restrictions and pull back troops from the border to improve relations. Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing on Monday. This is Jaishankar’s first visit to China since a deadly border clash in 2020. That incident caused a long standoff between the two […]

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5 d. ago Pakistan, China ready to expand cooperation under Global Civilization Initiative: Tarar

BEIJING: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar, on Friday expressed Pakistan’s commitment to deepening cooperation with China under the framework of the Global Civilization Initiative (GCI). The announcement was made during his visit to Beijing for the Global Civilizations Dialogue Ministerial Meeting. In an exclusive interview with China Daily, Tarar highlighted the significance […]

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8 d. ago Chinese defence delegation lauds Pakistan’s Air Warfare capabilities in high level meeting

ISLAMABAD – A senior military delegation from China led by Chief of Staff of the People’s Liberation Army Air Force

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9 d. ago Iran abandons US GPS system, adopts China’s BeiDou for military, civilian use  

In a major strategic move, Iran has completely phased out its reliance on the United States’ Global Positioning System (GPS)

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2 w. ago Xi urges youth, students’ federations to deepen reform and innovation for new achievements

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on youth and students’ federations to adhere to the right political orientation, deepen reform and innovation, and, under the Party’s leadership, score new achievements on the new journey. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, […]

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2 w. ago China’s military vows to boost combat readiness amid Taiwan president’s speeches

BEIJING – China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) announced on Thursday that it will increase its combat readiness to protect national sovereignty following recent speeches by Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te. A spokesperson emphasized zero tolerance for Taiwan independence movements. Spokesperson Zhang Xiaogang said at a press conference that the PLA is committed to safeguarding China’s territorial […]

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3 w. ago Japan fires missile on its own soil for first time amid growing tensions with China

TOKYO – Japan’s military successfully test-fired a missile on its own territory for the first time on Tuesday, marking a historic shift in its defense strategy as it boosts military readiness to deter China. The Ground Self-Defense Force launched a Type 88 surface-to-ship missile from the Shizunai Anti-Air Firing Range on Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island. […]

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3 w. ago Indian NSA meets chinese FM in Beijing, China urges peace along border

BEIJING – In a significant diplomatic development, India’s National Security Advisor Ajit Doval held a high-level meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during his visit to Beijing. The meeting focused on ongoing tensions along the disputed border and the broader strategic relationship between the two Asian giants. According to Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Li […]

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3 w. ago China unveils plan to mark 80th anniversary of victory over Japanese aggression

BEIJING: China’s State Council Information Office on Tuesday held a press conference on the general arrangements for commemorative activities marking the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. China will hold a military parade at Tiananmen Square in Beijing on September 3. […]

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3 w. ago U.S. attack on Iran would expose China’s limited power in region, says NYT

A recent New York Times article argues that a U.S. military strike on Iran would highlight China’s limited power in the Middle East. Despite China’s growing global influence, it is unlikely to provide military support to Iran if such a conflict breaks out. According to the report, China may supply Iran with defensive equipment and […]

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3 w. ago China laments Trump’s use of force threat against Iran amid rising Middle East Tensions

BEIJING – China voiced strong opposition to the use of military force amid growing international concern over the escalating conflict

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