28 h. ago Senior official in China’s Tianjin city placed under investigation in corruption probe

Zhou Derui, the municipal personnel chief, is the ninth high-ranking official to be placed under investigation this year.

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28 h. ago Senior official in China’s port city Tianjin placed under investigation in corruption probe

Zhou Derui, the municipal personnel chief, is the ninth high-ranking official to be placed under investigation this year.

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31 h. ago Chinese official caught in honey trap set by foreign spy agency: security ministry

Ministry says official named Zhang agreed to share classified information after being caught up in contrived brothel sting overseas.

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34 h. ago ‘Race against time’ sees Premier Li put all Chinese officials on notice amid uncertainties

After ‘two sessions’, State Council passes work plan that clarifies division of tasks among departments, emphasising interdepartmental coordination.

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3 d. ago China’s third top official Zhao Leji missing from ‘two sessions’ closing due to illness

Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee and former corruption body secretary was last seen in public on Saturday.

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3 d. ago Why was China’s No 3 official Zhao Leji missing at the end of ‘two sessions’?

Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee and former corruption body secretary was last seen in public on Saturday.

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3 d. ago Ukraine’s Zelensky arrives in Saudi Arabia to meet prince ahead of summit with US

If Ukraine and the US reach an understanding acceptable to Trump, that could accelerate his administration’s push to peace talks.

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7 d. ago ‘Not a president’s son’: Beijing official rejects calls to pardon Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai

Sun Qingye makes apparent swipe at US politics and warns against foreign groups imposing pressure on local judges.

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7 d. ago Not a ‘president’s son’: official rejects calls to pardon Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai

Sun Qingye takes apparent swipe at US politics and warns against foreign groups imposing pressure on local judges.

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8 d. ago How did Alice Guo flee the Philippines? Officials’ contradictions fuel cover

One senator called for a total revamp of the Bureau of Immigration if it failed to provide “satisfactory answers” about Guo’s escape.

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8 d. ago Live: China’s chief economic officials lay out growth plans at press conference

Heads of China’s economic planner, finance and commerce ministries, central bank and securities regulator meet the press at sidelines of ‘two sessions’.

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8 d. ago Live: China plans rate cuts, has fiscal tools in reserve for external turmoil

Heads of China’s economic planner, finance and commerce ministries, central bank and securities regulator meet the press at sidelines of ‘two sessions’.

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8 d. ago China has economic tools ‘in reserve’, stands firm on trade war

Heads of China’s economic institutions laid out plans for growth, trade war, tech development on sidelines of ‘two sessions’.

Economics

1 week ago Hong Kong can handle pressure, Beijing official says, hailing stock market rally

Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office director says pressures faced by nation will be transmitted to city.

Politics

1 week ago AI should not be just for ‘rich countries and the wealthy’, Chinese official says

China will ‘help bridge the technological divide’, spokesman for top legislature says in remarks ahead of annual NPC.

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1 week ago Trump to sign order designating English as official language of US

This will mean agencies and groups that get federal funding will no longer have to offer language help to non-English speakers.

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2 w. ago Ukraine has agreed on terms of minerals deal with US, senior official says

The agreement, which could be signed as early as Friday, mentions ‘security’, but does not explicitly set out the role of the US.

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2 w. ago Ukraine agrees to terms of minerals deal with US, seeking Trump’s support

An agreement could be signed as early as Friday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expected in Washington.

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2 w. ago Trump administration pushes out top China export policy official, sources say

Trump administration pushes out top China export policy official, sources say  Reuters

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3 w. ago Local officials in China told to use DeepSeek AI to help them make decisions

City governments have been told to embrace the model, which recently sent shock waves through the US tech sector.

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