38 m. ago Trump, Zelensky meet at pope’s funeral in church corner, first time since White House clash

An aide to Ukraine’s president described the meeting as ‘constructive’ and the United States called it ‘a very productive discussion’.

Politics

96 m. ago China expands initiative to stamp out Western bias in ethnic studies

Beijing approves 15 more universities to establish new academic programme as it works to consolidate national identity narrative.

Events

2 h. ago Ackman Says Time Is Friend of US, Enemy of China in Trade War

Ackman Says Time Is Friend of US, Enemy of China in Trade War  Bloomberg.com

Events

2 h. ago China’s critical minerals dominance threatens US military supply chain, report says

Chinese players account for the bulk of world output of five essential elements used in 80,000 American weapons parts, researchers find.

Events

3 h. ago Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to resume in June after 5 years amid efforts to normalise India

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to resume in June after 5 years amid efforts to normalise India-China ties  Times of India

Politics

4 h. ago Will Trump’s Golden Dome stop China’s missiles or create a ‘monster’ problem?

As China’s nuclear arsenal grows, the US is betting on a space-based defence programme that faces multiple complexities and soaring costs.

Events

5 h. ago Man quits top China university, declines PhD offer in US to sell snacks, earns US$95 a day

Academic pressure makes 24-year-old from poor family veer off pathway to elite education into humble world of making mashed potatoes.

Politics

5 h. ago Again, no – China and the US are not in tariff talks, Chinese embassy says as Trump repeats claims

Cycle of claims and denials continues with Beijing dismissing speculation about discussions as ‘purely misleading’.

Politics

7 h. ago China foreign minister says Trump's tariffs reveal 'extreme egoism' as he speaks out against protectionism

China foreign minister says Trump's tariffs reveal 'extreme egoism' as he speaks out against protectionism  Fox Business

Politics

8 h. ago Trump Jr. Tells East Europe to Choose US Over China for Business

Trump Jr. Tells East Europe to Choose US Over China for Business  Bloomberg

Politics

11 h. ago Philippines urged to ‘strategically’ work with China amid US tariff tensions

It follows a call from a Chinese envoy for the Philippines and fellow Asean members to be united in safeguarding free trade.

Economics

11 h. ago China's Xi calls for self sufficiency in AI development amid U.S. rivalry

China's Xi calls for self sufficiency in AI development amid U.S. rivalry  Reuters

Politics

11 h. ago Marxism and meal plans: cadres tackle weighty issues at China’s top party school

Promising young and mid-ranking officials given ‘life-changing’ lessons on political doctrine, loyalty, and how to look after their health.

Politics

11 h. ago 52% Plugin Vehicle Market Share In China — March 2025 Sales Report

52% Plugin Vehicle Market Share In China — March 2025 Sales Report  CleanTechnica

Economics

12 h. ago How Chinese solar cell makers can fend off Trump’s looming 3,521% import tariffs

How Chinese solar cell makers can fend off Trump’s looming 3,521% import tariffs  South China Morning Post

Politics

12 h. ago Crunch time ahead for China’s solar panel producers as Trump’s 3,521% ‘shock’ tariffs loom

Chinese firms have been exporting from offshore factories to beat US tariffs for a decade, and Washington is determined to shut the loophole.

Politics

12 h. ago Crunch time for China’s solar panels as Trump’s 3,521% tariffs loom

Crunch time for China’s solar panels as Trump’s 3,521% tariffs loom  South China Morning Post

Politics

12 h. ago China Reiterates Hitting 2025 Growth Target Amid Trade Tension

China Reiterates Hitting 2025 Growth Target Amid Trade Tension  Bloomberg.com

Events

13 h. ago Boeing’s return flight highlights America Inc’s exposure to China

Boeing’s return flight highlights America Inc’s exposure to China  Financial Times

Politics

13 h. ago Why the Philippines can’t ignore China’s Southeast Asia pivot

Beijing’s focus on regional stability and trade openness presents both challenges and opportunities that Manila can’t afford to overlook.

Politics