64 h. ago Villagers shiver in China's north as government gas subsidies shrink

Villagers shiver in China's north as government gas subsidies shrink  Reuters

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4 d. ago Canada Seeks New Trade Frontiers with China Amid Tense North American Ties

Canada Seeks New Trade Frontiers with China Amid Tense North American Ties  Modern Diplomacy

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4 d. ago Shichahai Ice Rink: Your Gateway to Beijing’s Most Colorful Winter Adventure

Shichahai Ice Rink: Your Gateway to Beijing’s Most Colorful Winter Adventure  Travel And Tour World

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4 d. ago North China farmers pay heavy price this winter for Beijing’s clean air success

In the daytime the temperature in northern China often stays below freezing, but for many rural villagers the prohibitive cost of heating means that they have little choice but to endure the cold. “We dare not turn on the heating during the day,” one woman from Guan county in Hebei named Wang said. The 75-year-old’s home is around 70km (43 miles) from the centre of Beijing, but running the heating all day would cost between 60 and 90 yuan (US$8-13), an expense that could soar over the course of...

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4 d. ago How Beijing’s clean air success left China’s rural farmers in the cold

How Beijing’s clean air success left China’s rural farmers in the cold  South China Morning Post

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5 d. ago Why timing may be right for China to press North Korea on denuclearisation

The Ukraine war and Donald Trump’s return to the White House have significantly altered northeast Asia’s geopolitical landscape. North Korea’s defence treaty with Russia and leader Kim Jong-un’s decision to deploy troops to support Moscow have shattered any remaining illusions of strategic restraint. While Russia is believed to be supplying North Korea with finance and technology, Japan and South Korea are accelerating military spending and preparing for long-term confrontation, potentially –...

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5 d. ago Opinion | Why China now needs North Korea’s denuclearisation

Opinion | Why China now needs North Korea’s denuclearisation  South China Morning Post

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5 d. ago Live: Old Beijing winter charm – Shichahai Ice Rink welcomes visitors

Live: Old Beijing winter charm – Shichahai Ice Rink welcomes visitors  news.cgtn.com

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6 d. ago NATO commander warns strategic coordination among Russia, China, Iran and North Korea

NATO commander warns strategic coordination among Russia, China, Iran and North Korea  Türkiye Today

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7 d. ago North Korea: the elephant in the room when Xi met Lee in Beijing

The leaders of South Korea and China wrapped up a summit this week with both underlining support for one of Beijing’s diplomatic priorities but making no tangible progress on North Korea, Seoul’s main concern. South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing on Monday for a high-stakes summit held just over nine weeks after their first meeting. During the trip, Lee declared 2026 as the year for the “full restoration of South Korea-China relations” and Xi...

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8 d. ago North Korea invites China firms to spring trade fair after foreign ban last year

North Korea invites China firms to spring trade fair after foreign ban last year  NK News

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1 week ago Korean peninsula arms race is heating up. How will China react in 2026?

As the new year unfolds, China finds itself grappling with strategic pressures fuelled by two US treaty allies at its doorstep – Japan and South Korea. In the second of a two-part series, Seong Hyeon Choi looks at how competing pressures in the Korean peninsula may complicate China’s security calculus. Read the first part here. In 2025, there was a major shift in China’s security environment relating to the Korean peninsula, as the North grew more open in its push for nuclear weapons and the...

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1 week ago South Korea says it urged China to help curb North's weapons tests

South Korea says it urged China to help curb North's weapons tests  Euronews.com

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1 week ago South Korea's Lee Says Asked China's Xi To Help Curb North's Nuclear Programme

South Korea's Lee Says Asked China's Xi To Help Curb North's Nuclear Programme  Barron's

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1 week ago MBtv: Crowds play on frozen lake rinks as winter sets in across Beijing

MBtv: Crowds play on frozen lake rinks as winter sets in across Beijing  Macau Business

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1 week ago Crowds Play On Frozen Lake Rinks As Winter Sets In Across Beijing

Crowds Play On Frozen Lake Rinks As Winter Sets In Across Beijing  Barron's

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1 week ago Why China Stopped Publicly Urging for North Korean Denuclearization

Why China Stopped Publicly Urging for North Korean Denuclearization  The Wall Street Journal

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1 week ago North Korea Conducts Missile Test As South Korean President Visits China

North Korea Conducts Missile Test As South Korean President Visits China  i24NEWS

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1 week ago North Korea fires missiles towards sea as South Korean leader visits China

North Korea fires missiles towards sea as South Korean leader visits China  Al Jazeera

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1 week ago South Korea's Lee begins China state visit after North fires missiles

South Korea's Lee begins China state visit after North fires missiles  Reuters

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