83 m. ago China moves to improve ties with South Korea, starting with tourism and K

There are hopes Beijing could further ease unofficial restrictions on cultural imports as is tries to mend relations with Seoul.

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5 h. ago Tate brothers check in at Romania police station over sex trafficking case

Dual US and UK citizens Andrew and Tristan Tate charged last year in connection with sex crime ring that allegedly lured women to Romania.

Events

7 h. ago Beijing urges Swire Group to help boost Hong Kong’s aviation hub status

Chinese Vice-President Han Zheng also encourages company to take part in bay area’s development and Hainan Free Trade Port as he meets CEO Merlin Swire.

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8 h. ago China Market Update: American CEOs Visit Beijing, Investors Ask: 5 BYDs Or 1 Tesla?

China Market Update: American CEOs Visit Beijing, Investors Ask: 5 BYDs Or 1 Tesla?  Forbes

Economics

8 h. ago Whistleblower alleges Meta considering to share user information with China

Whistleblower alleges Meta considering to share user information with China  The Jerusalem Post

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8 h. ago In China, BMW bemoans EU tariffs, seeks compromise with policy changes

German carmaker is at the forefront of pending tariff talks between Brussels and Beijing.

Events

8 h. ago Montana Sen. Steve Daines Meets China’s Vice Premier in Beijing

Montana Sen. Steve Daines Meets China’s Vice Premier in Beijing  Flathead Beacon

Politics

9 h. ago China announces joint naval drills with Thailand near South China Sea port

‘Blue Strike-2025’ exercise will be held from late March to early April near Zhanjiang on southern coast, Beijing’s defence ministry says.

Politics

9 h. ago South China Sea: Philippine defence chief labels Beijing’s maritime claims ‘fiction and lie’

Gilberto Teodoro denounced Beijing’s South China Sea claims urging stronger defence and alliances amid rising tensions.

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9 h. ago Philippine defence chief labels Beijing’s South China Sea claims ‘fiction and lie’

Philippine defence chief labels Beijing’s South China Sea claims ‘fiction and lie’  South China Morning Post

Politics

10 h. ago International symposium on strengthening role of UN, promoting multilateralism held in Beijing

International symposium on strengthening role of UN, promoting multilateralism held in Beijing  Xinhua

Politics

10 h. ago After China probe, is AstraZeneca’s new US$2.5 billion plan a blueprint for foreign firms?

British-Swedish drug maker has gone from Beijing’s scrutiny to its praise, hailed as a sign of doing business in China.

Economics

10 h. ago Beijing Rejects Tokyo's Protest over Statement on Ishiba's Remark

Beijing Rejects Tokyo's Protest over Statement on Ishiba's Remark  Nippon.com

Events

11 h. ago Analysts revisit Apple stock price targets as Cook courts Beijing

Analysts revisit Apple stock price targets as Cook courts Beijing  TheStreet

Events

12 h. ago AstraZeneca to Establish Global Drug Research Center in Beijing

AstraZeneca to Establish Global Drug Research Center in Beijing  CHEManager

Events

12 h. ago Beijing, Islamabad pledge to promote exchanges, learning of Chinese and Islamic civilizations

Beijing, Islamabad pledge to promote exchanges, learning of Chinese and Islamic civilizations  Arab News Pakistan

Politics

12 h. ago Hong Kong police arrest man for allegedly taking upskirt photos at MTR station

Suspect also knocks over woman while attempting to flee scene at Yau Ma Tei station after being confronted by passers-by, police say.

Events

13 h. ago Apple’s Cook praises DeepSeek ahead of Shanghai developer conference

At the China Development Forum in Beijing, Cook called DeepSeek’s models ‘excellent’, as consumers await the launch of Apple Intelligence.

Politics

13 h. ago China occupies key position in Aramco’s global strategy, CEO tells Beijing forum

China occupies key position in Aramco’s global strategy, CEO tells Beijing forum  Arab News Pakistan

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13 h. ago Richard Li invited to China Development Forum in Beijing as CK Hutchison faces scrutiny over Panama port sale

Richard Li invited to China Development Forum in Beijing as CK Hutchison faces scrutiny over Panama port sale  Dimsum Daily

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