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US says Chinese actions off Taiwan are 'deeply destabilising' - Reuters
US says Chinese actions off Taiwan are 'deeply destabilising' Reuters
October 10, 2026Commentator Katie Zacharia picked as new White House press secretary
The conservative commentator currently works as a communications adviser at Trump Media & Technology Group.
October 9, 2026Prize-winning image which sparked backlash was AI-generated, Nikon rules
The camera-maker says it is now re-evaluating the rules and procedures of its Small World in Motion contest.
October 9, 2026Djokovic suffers surprise Hurkacz loss in Shanghai
Novak Djokovic suffers a surprise second-round loss to Hubert Hurkacz at the Shanghai Masters, just three days after his triumph at the China Open in Beijing.
October 9, 2026Scientists in Vienna and Beijing create world's first nuclear clocks - Reuters
Scientists in Vienna and Beijing create world's first nuclear clocks Reuters
October 7, 2026'Draining' few days for Gauff after online racist abuse
Coco Gauff says she had a "draining" few days after receiving racist abuse online before her fourth-round China Open exit.
October 7, 2026Djokovic ends trophy drought with victory in China
Novak Djokovic wins the China Open for a seventh time after Alex de Minaur retires in the final in Beijing, as the Serb wins the 102nd title of his career.
October 6, 2026Djokovic wins China Open to claim 102nd career title
Novak Djokovic claims the 102nd title of his astonishing career as Alex de Minaur retires injured from the China Open final.
October 6, 2026Calm in real life but demons on court - Medvedev runs out of chances
Daniil Medvedev once said you would need to knock on his hotel door at 6am for seven days in a row to make him angry - but his China Open disqualification was no surprise.
October 6, 2026Gauff hits out at racist abuse after replayed point in Beijing sparks backlash - Reuters
Gauff hits out at racist abuse after replayed point in Beijing sparks backlash Reuters
October 6, 2026Gauff condemns racist abuse after China Open win
Coco Gauff says she suffered racial abuse on social media after an incident during her win over Sun Xinran at the China Open.
October 5, 2026Medvedev disqualified from Djokovic match for hitting spectator with ball
Daniil Medvedev is disqualified from the China Open after hitting a spectator in the face with a ball during his semi-final against Novak Djokovic.
October 5, 2026‘Moments I still play for’ - Djokovic battles past world number two Zverev
Novak Djokovic's quest to win a first trophy of 2026 continues with a hard-fought victory in the quarter-finals of the China Open.
October 4, 2026Sabalenka bundled out of China Open by Czech Bartunkova - Reuters
Sabalenka bundled out of China Open by Czech Bartunkova Reuters
October 4, 2026Sabalenka stunned by Bartunkova at China Open
World number two Aryna Sabalenka follows Elena Rybakina out the door at the China Open as she falls to a surprise defeat by Nikola Bartunkova.
October 4, 2026Sabalenka 'trying hard to be easier on myself'
Aryna Sabalenka says she is "trying so hard to be easier on myself" as she begins her China Open campaign with victory over Renata Zarazua.
October 2, 2026More elite-level events to award equal prize money
The Women's Tennis Association confirms all its combined 1000 events will award equal prize money from 2027 in a "major milestone".
October 1, 2026GB's Kartal wins on WTA return after six months out
Britain's Sonay Kartal wins on her return to the WTA Tour after six months out with injury as she beats Andrea Lazaro Garcia at the China Open.
October 1, 2026EXCLUSIVE: US sees Chinese invasion of Taiwan unlikely next year despite 2027 timeline, sources say - Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: US sees Chinese invasion of Taiwan unlikely next year despite 2027 timeline, sources say Reuters
October 1, 2026Tiny image sparks big backlash in Nikon photo contest
Dr Ning Xu denies he broke the rules of Nikon's annual Small World In Motion contest.
September 30, 2026Taiwan pushes back after Xi seeks to win over Trump on World War Two narrative - reuters.com
Taiwan pushes back after Xi seeks to win over Trump on World War Two narrative reuters.com
September 28, 2026Young people in China are fangirling over a professor who gets their anxiety
China's economy and tech have developed at breakneck speed, but there is plenty worrying its Gen Z.
September 26, 2026China pushes back against US on Iran and Cuba in UN speech - Reuters
China pushes back against US on Iran and Cuba in UN speech Reuters
September 26, 2026China, US agree to $30 billion tariff cut, AI dialogue during Xi visit, Beijing says - Reuters
China, US agree to $30 billion tariff cut, AI dialogue during Xi visit, Beijing says Reuters
September 26, 2026The world’s two most powerful men just met. How did it go?
The BBC’s China correspondent Laura Bicker unpacks how the trip panned out for Beijing and Washington.
September 25, 2026Xi visit to Washington all pomp but little progress so far
The summit so far has focused on "positive vibes", says one analyst, with several pressing issues awaiting discussion.
September 24, 2026AI superpower ambitions take centre stage as Trump and Xi meet
The US and China are vying for AI supremacy while seeking to keep it under human control.
September 23, 2026US lawmakers propose overhaul of China tech review before Trump-Xi talks - Reuters
US lawmakers propose overhaul of China tech review before Trump-Xi talks Reuters
September 23, 2026Tech Life
China is competing with the United States and other nations to develop AI.
September 22, 2026Yuan hits fresh multi-year peak as PBOC eases curb ahead of Trump-Xi summit - reuters.com
Yuan hits fresh multi-year peak as PBOC eases curb ahead of Trump-Xi summit reuters.com
September 21, 2026BYD, CATL, Xiaomi executives may join Xi's US visit, sources say - Reuters
BYD, CATL, Xiaomi executives may join Xi's US visit, sources say Reuters
September 18, 2026See tiny organisms on show in microscopic video competition
The winning video features tiny hair-like structures, called cilia, in the airways of a child with a rare genetic disease.
September 18, 2026Wife of US scholar jailed in China asks Trump to raise arrest at Xi meeting
Sylvia Zin is among the family members of people imprisoned in China who are seeking Trump's help when he hosts the country's leader next week.
September 17, 2026Hyrox athlete apologises for continuing race after soiling herself
Joanna Wietrzyk has also forfeited her win in the fitness competition after competing last week.
September 17, 2026AI rivalry hangs over Trump-Xi talks - Reuters
AI rivalry hangs over Trump-Xi talks Reuters
September 16, 2026China tightens travel restrictions for citizens
Observers say the new rules will further tighten the Chinese government's control over its citizens.
September 15, 2026Hyrox athlete sparks debate for continuing race after soiling herself
Some have raised concerns around hygiene while others saluted her resolve to finish the race.
September 14, 2026Hong Kong's Tiananmen activists sentenced to up to seven years in prison
Hong Kong used to be one of the only places in Chinese territory where people could gather to mark the 1989 crackdown.
September 11, 2026Explainer: Russia, China, Taiwan and Japan's World War Two legacy dispute - Reuters
Explainer: Russia, China, Taiwan and Japan's World War Two legacy dispute Reuters
September 11, 2026Russia's Valieva loses neutral athlete status
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva will not be able to compete internationally after the sport's governing body revokes her neutral athlete status.
September 10, 2026Breakingviews - COMMENTARY: Beijing adds tiny speed bump for cars going global - Reuters
Breakingviews - COMMENTARY: Beijing adds tiny speed bump for cars going global Reuters
September 2, 2026Egypt welcomes Xi as Beijing expands influence in Middle East - Reuters
Egypt welcomes Xi as Beijing expands influence in Middle East Reuters
September 2, 2026Kremlin says Putin, Xi and Trump may hold a trilateral meeting - Reuters
Kremlin says Putin, Xi and Trump may hold a trilateral meeting Reuters
September 1, 2026Chinese robot Tiangong clocks sub-9 second 100 metres in Beijing - Reuters
Chinese robot Tiangong clocks sub-9 second 100 metres in Beijing Reuters
August 25, 2026India, China review ties, discuss border issue in Beijing talks, Indian Embassy in China says - Reuters
India, China review ties, discuss border issue in Beijing talks, Indian Embassy in China says Reuters
August 25, 2026China warns it will protect its interests after US widens sanctions against Iran
The US has threatened to isolate nations that continue to do business with Tehran, which sells much of its oil to Beijing.
August 25, 2026Taiwan indicts 9 over alleged illegal export of AI servers to China - Reuters
Taiwan indicts 9 over alleged illegal export of AI servers to China Reuters
August 24, 2026Robots compete in boxing, football and sprinting at World Humanoid Games
The second-edition of the five-day competition kicked off in Beijing, China, on Saturday.
August 23, 2026Watch: Moment humanoid robot beats Usain Bolt's 100m record
The robot ran the distance in 9.39 seconds at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing.
August 22, 2026Robot horse and rider steal the spotlight at Chinese conference
More than 300 companies are showcasing the latest advances in robotics at the five-day event in Beijing, China, organisers say.
August 22, 2026Robot horse and rider steal the spotlight at Chinese conference
More than 300 companies are showcasing the latest advances in robotics at the five-day event in Beijing, China, organisers say.
August 22, 2026China robot makers flock to Beijing show, seek path to mass adoption - Reuters
China robot makers flock to Beijing show, seek path to mass adoption Reuters
August 19, 2026Chinese robotics giant Unitree soars in stock market debut
Shares in the world's biggest humanoid robot maker started trading on Shanghai's Star market on Wednesday.
August 19, 2026China censors public mourning as it holds former premier's funeral
While hailing Zhu’s legacy, authorities are wary that the nostalgia could lead to criticisms of Xi’s rule.
August 18, 2026At Beijing AI-themed bar, DeepSeek tokens come with the pints - Reuters
At Beijing AI-themed bar, DeepSeek tokens come with the pints Reuters
August 17, 2026Fresh rivals & forced to settle for silver - but Hodgkinson up for fight
Keely Hodgkinson says she is proud of her ability to "continue to fight" after taking silver behind Audrey Werro at the European Athletics Championships.
August 15, 2026Beijing braces for one-third of its annual rainfall over next 24 hours - Reuters
Beijing braces for one-third of its annual rainfall over next 24 hours Reuters
August 11, 2026Trump suffers first-round defeat at China Open
World number one Judd Trump suffers a shock defeat by Thailand's Noppon Saengkham in the first round of the China Open.
August 9, 2026Heavy rains drench Beijing as China braces for Typhoon Dolphin - Reuters
Heavy rains drench Beijing as China braces for Typhoon Dolphin Reuters
August 7, 2026EXCLUSIVE: CXMT plans second chip plant in Beijing and is in talks on its funding, sources say - Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: CXMT plans second chip plant in Beijing and is in talks on its funding, sources say Reuters
August 3, 2026New Spider-Man film sees second-biggest ever global opening weekend
The strong box office performance gives a boost to Disney ahead of the much-anticipated Avengers: Doomsday.
August 3, 2026Tech Now
New technologies measuring forests and exclusive access to a hacker rehab programme.
August 1, 2026Firm hacked by rogue OpenAI models says it is 'a wake up call'
A co-founder of start-up Hugging Face told the BBC that most firms are not aware that the "game has changed".
July 23, 2026China's Moonshot AI stole from Anthropic, Trump tech adviser says
The allegations come as Chinese AI companies are facing increased US government scrutiny.
July 23, 2026China summons Philippine ambassador over South China Sea encounter - Reuters
China summons Philippine ambassador over South China Sea encounter Reuters
July 21, 2026'Wham! concerts changed lives in China' - Ridgeley
A new documentary shows the impact Wham! had on people during their ground-breaking visit to China.
July 18, 2026China detains US scientist who studied North Korea nuclear tests
Chen Youlin's family says he has been wrongfully detained for nearly two years on spying charges.
July 15, 2026Questions swirl over top US Republican McConnell's hospital stay - here's what we know
McConnell, 84, has been in hospital for more than four weeks, and his staff have not yet said why he was admitted.
July 7, 2026EXCLUSIVE: Beijing is looking at curbing overseas access to China's top AI models, sources say - Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: Beijing is looking at curbing overseas access to China's top AI models, sources say Reuters
July 7, 2026Robots available for rent: But what can they do?
Robotics tech is changing fast, so for many it makes sense to rent a robot.
July 6, 2026A small plane hit Beijing's tallest tower. What happened? - Reuters
A small plane hit Beijing's tallest tower. What happened? Reuters
July 6, 2026Chinese underground church figure Jin Mingri freed from prison
The Zion Church founder's release comes after a direct plea to Xi Jinping from Donald Trump.
July 5, 2026China's internet got so mad about a celebrity's 'bad' singing, her concert was cancelled
Celebrities have become outlets for young people's social and economic frustrations.
July 3, 2026EXCLUSIVE: Inside Taiwan's nightmare scenario: Chinese blockade, earthquake, sabotage and invasion - Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: Inside Taiwan's nightmare scenario: Chinese blockade, earthquake, sabotage and invasion Reuters
July 3, 2026Beijing identifies pilot killed in crash into city's tallest building - Reuters
Beijing identifies pilot killed in crash into city's tallest building Reuters
July 2, 2026China says pilot crashed small plane into skyscraper for 'personal reasons'
The 66-year-old, who died in the crash, had anxiety and referenced "ending his life" in his diary.
July 2, 2026A plane crashed into a tower in Beijing but China is not saying what happened
The collision left holes on the side of the tower, but Beijing has scrubbed other visible traces of the incident.
June 30, 2026Beijing investigating rare light aircraft crash which killed pilot, injured 13 - Reuters
Beijing investigating rare light aircraft crash which killed pilot, injured 13 Reuters
June 27, 2026Small aircraft crashes in Beijing over past 20 years - Reuters
Small aircraft crashes in Beijing over past 20 years Reuters
June 27, 2026Debris falls after plane hits Beijing's tallest building
Social media footage showed the moment debris from a small aircraft fell to the ground after a crash into Beijing's tallest skyscraper.
June 26, 2026Small aircraft crashes into Beijing's tallest building, eyewitnesses say - Reuters
Small aircraft crashes into Beijing's tallest building, eyewitnesses say Reuters
June 26, 2026A Chinese box office hit sparks a debate about identity in Singapore
A nostalgic tale about family, hope and hardship has opened an unexpected conversation.
June 25, 2026US says China trying to discourage states, businesses from engaging with Taiwan - Reuters
US says China trying to discourage states, businesses from engaging with Taiwan Reuters
June 25, 2026Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba sues US government over defence blacklist
It is suing the US defence department after it was added to a list of firms with ties to the Chinese military.
June 23, 2026Asian refiners see little room for Iranian oil, leaving China as key buyer after US waiver - Reuters
Asian refiners see little room for Iranian oil, leaving China as key buyer after US waiver Reuters
June 23, 2026Three key takeaways from US-Iran agreement
The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue breaks down the 14-paragraph memorandum of understanding between both two countries.
June 17, 2026Nepal's foreign minister visits China after calling on regional rival India - Reuters
Nepal's foreign minister visits China after calling on regional rival India Reuters
June 16, 2026China's Xi backs Myanmar's president as two leaders meet in Beijing - Reuters
China's Xi backs Myanmar's president as two leaders meet in Beijing Reuters
June 16, 2026China embraces Myanmar's president as former junta chief seeks legitimacy - Reuters
China embraces Myanmar's president as former junta chief seeks legitimacy Reuters
June 16, 2026China's economic imbalance deepens as retail sales fall for first time in over three years - Reuters
China's economic imbalance deepens as retail sales fall for first time in over three years Reuters
June 16, 2026The costs and challenges facing the 2026 World Cup
The World Cup officially kicked off this week - but alongside the football, there are questions around heat, cost, the environmental impact and travel restrictions.
June 13, 2026China 'strongly dissatisfied' with Pentagon move against top Chinese tech firms - Reuters
China 'strongly dissatisfied' with Pentagon move against top Chinese tech firms Reuters
June 13, 2026Elon Musk's stratospheric rise to trillionaire status - in charts
The BBC breaks down how the tech mogul's fortune has grown.
June 12, 2026Elon Musk becomes world's first trillionaire as SpaceX soars in stock market debut
Musk is now worth $1.11tn according to the Bloomberg rich list, while SpaceX listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange with a value of $2.2tn.
June 12, 2026Philippine defence chief vows to press on against China's 'wickedness' after sanctions - Reuters
Philippine defence chief vows to press on against China's 'wickedness' after sanctions Reuters
June 11, 2026China's WuXi sues US over allegations it supports Beijing's military - Reuters
China's WuXi sues US over allegations it supports Beijing's military Reuters
June 11, 2026China joins Macron-led video call in rare economic talks ahead of G7 summit in France - Reuters
China joins Macron-led video call in rare economic talks ahead of G7 summit in France Reuters
June 11, 2026China learns to live on less fuel, to the relief of oil markets - Reuters
China learns to live on less fuel, to the relief of oil markets Reuters
June 11, 2026Trump: 'I love the inflation'
The president also revealed that the US is 'taking out' millions of barrels of oil from Iran, saying Tehran didn't know 'until right now'.
June 10, 2026The rebels at the front line of Myanmar's civil war
The BBC’s Quentin Sommerville travels to Myanmar - without the permission of the authorities - to meet a group of rebel fighters.
June 9, 2026Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un vow stronger ties as North Korea visit wraps up
Xi has wrapped up a two-day visit to Pyongyang, his first official trip to North Korea since 2019.
June 9, 2026US adds BYD to list of firms with alleged Chinese military ties
The Pentagon list warns US firms of risks linked to working with flagged Chinese companies.
June 9, 2026China rides AI wave as exports surge past forecast - Reuters
China rides AI wave as exports surge past forecast Reuters
June 9, 2026US says BYD, Baidu, Alibaba and other tech giants are aiding China's military - Reuters
US says BYD, Baidu, Alibaba and other tech giants are aiding China's military Reuters
June 8, 2026Has Trump lost control of the Iran war?
For the first time since the start of a precarious ceasefire two months ago, Israel and Iran have traded missile strikes.
June 8, 2026China says 'illegal' outbound investment crackdown won't lead to forced liquidation - Reuters
China says 'illegal' outbound investment crackdown won't lead to forced liquidation Reuters
June 7, 2026Friendship or leverage: Why is Xi Jinping going to North Korea?
Beijing is trying to reassert influence over a strategically vital yet deeply unpredictable partner.
June 7, 2026Most Gulf markets end lower amid fresh US-Iran escalation - Reuters
Most Gulf markets end lower amid fresh US-Iran escalation Reuters
June 7, 2026With China's Xi in North Korea, Kim to project confidence, defiance - Reuters
With China's Xi in North Korea, Kim to project confidence, defiance Reuters
June 7, 2026Boeing can provide aftermarket support to China for 200-jet order, executive says - Reuters
Boeing can provide aftermarket support to China for 200-jet order, executive says Reuters
June 6, 2026China urges fund managers to support innovation, warns against concept hype - Reuters
China urges fund managers to support innovation, warns against concept hype Reuters
June 6, 2026Is there an AI stock market bubble, and is it ready to burst?
Despite the Iran war, inflation and debt fears, US markets keep hitting record highs, fueled largely by AI. BBC's Samira Hussain looks into whether that bubble will burst.
June 5, 2026Nvidia says its forecast for $200 billion CPU market includes China - Reuters
Nvidia says its forecast for $200 billion CPU market includes China Reuters
May 23, 2026US arms sales to Taiwan unrelated to Iran war, source says - Reuters
US arms sales to Taiwan unrelated to Iran war, source says Reuters
May 23, 2026The space race to create gym equipment for future astronauts
Scientists are attempting to build exercise equipment to be used on future space flights.
May 22, 2026China to crack down on 'illegal' cross-border securities - Reuters
China to crack down on 'illegal' cross-border securities Reuters
May 22, 2026Why thousands of stock trades tied to Trump are raising eyebrows
The BBC's Michelle Fleury looks at trades disclosed by the president.
May 22, 2026Nvidia's latest record result fails to impress investors
The chip giant reported more stellar results but its shares fell after-hours as investors wonder if it can keep up its pace of growth amid greater competition.
May 21, 2026Taiwan says President Lai would be happy to talk to Trump - Reuters
Taiwan says President Lai would be happy to talk to Trump Reuters
May 21, 2026Watch: BBC in Cuba after US announces criminal charges against Raúl Castro
BBC correspondent Will Grant reports from Havana, hours after the US charged former Cuban leader with conspiracy to kill US nationals and other crimes.
May 21, 2026Rosenberg: Putin enjoys Xi's Chinese welcome but heads home without pipeline deal
Russia and China showed they were shoulder-to-shoulder on the world stage, but it became clear there are limits, says the BBC's Russia Editor.
May 20, 2026Watch: Did Trump and Putin get the same treatment in China?
Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed Russia's Vladimir Putin with a near-identical ceremony to Trump's last week.
May 20, 2026Xi basks in spotlight as he hosts Putin days after Trump
Two presidential visits days apart is how Xi Jinping wants the world to see him: talking to everyone, tied to no-one.
May 20, 2026Putin says Russia-China ties at unprecedented level, invites Xi to Russia - Reuters
Putin says Russia-China ties at unprecedented level, invites Xi to Russia Reuters
May 20, 2026Xi, Putin to meet in Beijing for tea diplomacy after Trump visit - Reuters
Xi, Putin to meet in Beijing for tea diplomacy after Trump visit Reuters
May 19, 2026Exclusive: US not in a hurry to extend China trade truce, Bessent says - Reuters
Exclusive: US not in a hurry to extend China trade truce, Bessent says Reuters
May 19, 2026Xi to host 'old friend' Putin as China projects stable global role after Trump visit - Reuters
Xi to host 'old friend' Putin as China projects stable global role after Trump visit Reuters
May 19, 2026Putin says Russia, China ready to back each other on issues such as protecting sovereignty - Reuters
Putin says Russia, China ready to back each other on issues such as protecting sovereignty Reuters
May 19, 2026Trump told Taiwan not to 'go independent' - but does it want to?
Taiwan independence is the reddest of red lines for China, which claims the island as its own.
May 18, 2026Trump administration unveils $1.7bn fund to compensate his allies as he drops tax lawsuit
The settlement will go towards individuals who allege they were subjected to unfair investigations.
May 18, 2026Trump drops IRS lawsuit in exchange for DOJ $1.76 billion 'weaponization' fund - Reuters
Trump drops IRS lawsuit in exchange for DOJ $1.76 billion 'weaponization' fund Reuters
May 18, 2026Kremlin says it has 'serious expectations' for Putin's trip to China - Reuters
Kremlin says it has 'serious expectations' for Putin's trip to China Reuters
May 18, 2026Taiwan open to direct talks between Trump and Lai amid concerns after Beijing summit - Reuters
Taiwan open to direct talks between Trump and Lai amid concerns after Beijing summit Reuters
May 18, 2026Taiwan will not provoke conflict nor give up sovereignty, says president
Lai Ching-te made his first direct response to Trump and Xi's meeting where they discussed Taiwan independence.
May 18, 2026Indian shares join Asian slump as US-Iran stalemate continues - Reuters
Indian shares join Asian slump as US-Iran stalemate continues Reuters
May 18, 2026Trump and South Korea's Lee discuss outcome of US-China summit - Reuters
Trump and South Korea's Lee discuss outcome of US-China summit Reuters
May 17, 2026Taiwan won't be sacrificed, US arms sales a commitment, president responds to Trump - Reuters
Taiwan won't be sacrificed, US arms sales a commitment, president responds to Trump Reuters
May 17, 2026Secret police and propaganda: The Chinese agents spying on expats in US
Experts say two espionage cases in the US highlight China's attempts to peddle influence globally over the past decade.
May 16, 2026Taiwan insists it is independent after Trump warning
Fresh from his summit in Beijing, the US president warned against a formal declaration of independence by the island.
May 16, 2026Samsung Elec, South Korea union to resume pay talks on Monday, union says - Reuters
Samsung Elec, South Korea union to resume pay talks on Monday, union says Reuters
May 16, 2026Taiwan presses case for US arms after Trump says he's undecided on new sales - Reuters
Taiwan presses case for US arms after Trump says he's undecided on new sales Reuters
May 16, 2026Trump says ISIS second-in-command Abu-Bilal al-Minuki killed by US and Nigerian forces - Reuters
Trump says ISIS second-in-command Abu-Bilal al-Minuki killed by US and Nigerian forces Reuters
May 16, 2026Trump says 20-year nuclear programme suspension by Iran would be enough
The US president says Tehran has to show "real" commitment to removing nuclear fuel and stopping uranium enrichment.
May 15, 2026Pageantry over policy: Takeaways from Trump's China trip - Reuters
Pageantry over policy: Takeaways from Trump's China trip Reuters
May 15, 2026What China critics in Maga movement make of Trump's Beijing trip
Trump’s softer approach towards China is one that experts say will likely trickle down to the wider MAGA base.
May 15, 2026Trump sows uncertainty over Taiwan arms sale following summit - Reuters
Trump sows uncertainty over Taiwan arms sale following summit Reuters
May 15, 2026Trump warns Taiwan against declaring independence, hours after summit with China's Xi
The US president says he wants Beijing and Taipei to "cool down" tensions over the self-governing island.
May 15, 2026Trump announces new National Garden of American Heroes in Washington D.C. - Reuters
Trump announces new National Garden of American Heroes in Washington D.C. Reuters
May 15, 2026Trump says China to buy 200 Boeing jets, order could rise up to 750 - Reuters
Trump says China to buy 200 Boeing jets, order could rise up to 750 Reuters
May 15, 2026Global shares drop, bond yields climb on inflation worries - Reuters
Global shares drop, bond yields climb on inflation worries Reuters
May 15, 2026Iran has 'no trust' in US, will negotiate only if it is serious, Araqchi says - Reuters
Iran has 'no trust' in US, will negotiate only if it is serious, Araqchi says Reuters
May 15, 2026Xi takes Trump on tour of Communist Party's seat of power as China visit ends
Trump and Xi toured Zhongnanhai, the heavily guarded compound where China's top leaders live and work.
May 15, 2026Xi gives Trump rare tour of secret garden at heart of Chinese government - Reuters
Xi gives Trump rare tour of secret garden at heart of Chinese government Reuters
May 15, 2026India's Adanis agree to pay $18m to settle civil fraud case in the US
The US securities regulator had accused the Adanis of paying bribes and misleading investors, which they denied.
May 15, 2026Trump says he and China's Xi agree Iran cannot have nuclear weapons - Reuters
Trump says he and China's Xi agree Iran cannot have nuclear weapons Reuters
May 15, 2026Trump brought top CEOs to Beijing but few big deals emerge
There were plenty of choreographed ceremonies but no sweeping trade breakthrough as Trump met Xi in Beijing.
May 15, 2026China wants Strait of Hormuz open free of curbs, USTR Greer tells Bloomberg News - Reuters
China wants Strait of Hormuz open free of curbs, USTR Greer tells Bloomberg News Reuters
May 15, 2026Oil rises after Trump says he is losing patience with Iran - Reuters
Oil rises after Trump says he is losing patience with Iran Reuters
May 15, 2026Trump and Xi set for second day of talks after Taiwan warning - Reuters
Trump and Xi set for second day of talks after Taiwan warning Reuters
May 14, 2026IMF says constructive US-China dialogue, reduced tensions good for world economy - Reuters
IMF says constructive US-China dialogue, reduced tensions good for world economy Reuters
May 14, 2026China to buy 200 Boeing jets, Trump says, fewer than expected - Reuters
China to buy 200 Boeing jets, Trump says, fewer than expected Reuters
May 14, 2026War criminal Ratko Mladić's jail release request denied
A UN judge admits the 84-year-old is "in the final stages of his life", but says prison conditions in The Hague ensure his maximum comfort.
May 14, 2026Warning of record global temperatures as chance of very strong El Niño grows
As El Niño develops this year, scientists are increasingly confident it could be one of the strongest on record with global consequences, as Simon King explains.
May 14, 2026Flattery and fanfare as Trump welcomed to China - but thorny issues remain
The leaders of the world's two superpowers were all smiles for the cameras during the US president's visit to Beijing.
May 14, 2026US's Bessent says soybeans 'all taken care of', cooling expectations for fresh Chinese buying - Reuters
US's Bessent says soybeans 'all taken care of', cooling expectations for fresh Chinese buying Reuters
May 14, 2026China will do what it can to reopen Strait of Hormuz, Bessent says - Reuters
China will do what it can to reopen Strait of Hormuz, Bessent says Reuters
May 14, 2026In pictures: Trump hosted by Xi Jinping in Beijing on two-day summit
President Trump was welcomed by President Xi Jinping in Beijing for what will be a whirlwind tour.
May 14, 2026Putin visit to China will take place very soon, Kremlin says - Reuters
Putin visit to China will take place very soon, Kremlin says Reuters
May 14, 2026What to know as Trump visits Xi in China
Trump has landed in Beijing for the first visit by a US leader since his own in 2017.
May 14, 2026Trump, Xi set for Beijing talks with trade truce, Iran war at stake - Reuters
Trump, Xi set for Beijing talks with trade truce, Iran war at stake Reuters
May 13, 2026Trade, Iran and Taiwan on the agenda as Trump arrives in China for high-stakes talks with Xi
The US president says his first request to Xi would be to "open up" China, while Beijing is expected to press Trump on the status of Taiwan.
May 13, 2026Trump says no need for China's help on Iran as shippers seek passage through Hormuz - Reuters
Trump says no need for China's help on Iran as shippers seek passage through Hormuz Reuters
May 13, 2026Trump, Xi to weigh rare earth truce extension, but China's curbs still bite - Reuters
Trump, Xi to weigh rare earth truce extension, but China's curbs still bite Reuters
May 13, 2026Oil prices slip on teetering Iran ceasefire as Trump heads to China - Reuters
Oil prices slip on teetering Iran ceasefire as Trump heads to China Reuters
May 13, 2026US Treasury's Bessent, China's He hold talks in South Korea ahead of Trump-Xi summit - Reuters
US Treasury's Bessent, China's He hold talks in South Korea ahead of Trump-Xi summit Reuters
May 13, 2026Trump says stopping Iran's nuclear program outweighs Americans' economic pain - Reuters
Trump says stopping Iran's nuclear program outweighs Americans' economic pain Reuters
May 13, 2026A decade on, Trump returns to a stronger and more assertive China
Beijing is arguably the most powerful competitor the US has confronted in its history, one analyst says.
May 12, 2026China ramps up rhetoric to attack Paraguay president's Taiwan visit - Reuters
China ramps up rhetoric to attack Paraguay president's Taiwan visit Reuters
May 12, 2026Investors say they want Trump and Xi to stay out of AI's way - Reuters
Investors say they want Trump and Xi to stay out of AI's way Reuters
May 12, 2026Morning Bid: Ceasefire on life support - Reuters
Morning Bid: Ceasefire on life support Reuters
May 12, 2026Peace deal hopes fade after Trump rejects 'garbage' Iran counterproposal - Reuters
Peace deal hopes fade after Trump rejects 'garbage' Iran counterproposal Reuters
May 12, 2026Xi-Trump summit may yield farm deal, but China has limited soybean appetite - Reuters
Xi-Trump summit may yield farm deal, but China has limited soybean appetite Reuters
May 12, 2026China should stop hoarding food and fertiliser, says former World Bank chief
David Malpass' comments come as US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping are due to meet in Beijing.
May 12, 2026US issues new sanctions over Iran's oil shipments to China - Reuters
US issues new sanctions over Iran's oil shipments to China Reuters
May 11, 2026How the Trump-Xi summit could set superpower relations for many years to come
Trump's whirlwind visit to China is the most significant for years - but will it bear fruit?
May 11, 2026Lotus scales back EV plans, targets 2028 supercar launch - Reuters
Lotus scales back EV plans, targets 2028 supercar launch Reuters
May 11, 2026Elon Musk and Tim Cook among CEOs expected to accompany Trump on China trip
A total of 17 US executives are set to join the president on his visit, where he will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.
May 11, 2026Trump says Iran ceasefire on 'life support' after rejecting Tehran's response - Reuters
Trump says Iran ceasefire on 'life support' after rejecting Tehran's response Reuters
May 11, 2026Gold falls on oil-driven inflation fears as Trump rejects Iran peace proposal - Reuters
Gold falls on oil-driven inflation fears as Trump rejects Iran peace proposal Reuters
May 11, 2026Trump and Xi are set to meet. Where do US-China tariffs stand?
The first US presidential visit to China in almost 10 years will test a fragile tariff truce.
May 11, 2026Trump rejects Iran's response to US peace proposal as 'unacceptable' - Reuters
Trump rejects Iran's response to US peace proposal as 'unacceptable' Reuters
May 11, 2026Oil jumps as US and Iran disagree on peace proposal - Reuters
Oil jumps as US and Iran disagree on peace proposal Reuters
May 10, 2026Share futures ease, dollar gains as Gulf talks teeter - Reuters
Share futures ease, dollar gains as Gulf talks teeter Reuters
May 10, 2026Trump and China's Xi set for talks spanning Iran, nuclear, trade and AI - Reuters
Trump and China's Xi set for talks spanning Iran, nuclear, trade and AI Reuters
May 10, 2026US disappointed in Taiwan's smaller defense budget, official says - Reuters
US disappointed in Taiwan's smaller defense budget, official says Reuters
May 10, 2026China's He to hold trade talks with US delegation in South Korea - Reuters
China's He to hold trade talks with US delegation in South Korea Reuters
May 10, 2026US concerned by Taiwan defence delay 'concession' to China - Reuters
US concerned by Taiwan defence delay 'concession' to China Reuters
May 9, 2026Wall St Week Ahead-Data, Iran, US-China meeting in focus for scorching US stock market - Reuters
Wall St Week Ahead-Data, Iran, US-China meeting in focus for scorching US stock market Reuters
May 8, 2026Trump plans to bring a smaller CEO delegation to Beijing summit, sources say - Reuters
Trump plans to bring a smaller CEO delegation to Beijing summit, sources say Reuters
May 8, 2026China sentences former defence ministers to death with reprieve - Reuters
China sentences former defence ministers to death with reprieve Reuters
May 7, 2026China asks banks to pause new loans to US-sanctioned refiners, Bloomberg News reports - Reuters
China asks banks to pause new loans to US-sanctioned refiners, Bloomberg News reports Reuters
May 7, 2026U.S. President Trump's renewed trade war with China - Reuters
U.S. President Trump's renewed trade war with China Reuters
May 6, 2026Trump says US had very good talks with Iran in last 24 hours - Reuters
Trump says US had very good talks with Iran in last 24 hours Reuters
May 6, 2026Israel strikes Beirut for the first time since the ceasefire - Reuters
Israel strikes Beirut for the first time since the ceasefire Reuters
May 6, 2026China calls for Strait to be reopened 'as soon as possible' in Iran talks
Wang Yi is holding talks with Iran's foreign minister Aragchi who is on his first trip to China since the war began.
May 6, 2026Iran says it wants a 'comprehensive agreement' with US - Reuters
Iran says it wants a 'comprehensive agreement' with US Reuters
May 6, 2026CMA CGM container ship hit in Strait of Hormuz, injuring crew - Reuters
CMA CGM container ship hit in Strait of Hormuz, injuring crew Reuters
May 6, 2026Iran foreign minister meets Chinese counterpart a week before Trump's Beijing trip - Reuters
Iran foreign minister meets Chinese counterpart a week before Trump's Beijing trip Reuters
May 6, 2026Oil prices ease as US pauses Project Freedom to seek deal with Iran
President Donald Trump raised hopes of an agreement between the US and Iran after days of escalation.
May 6, 2026North Korean side to make rare trip to South Korea
A team of North Korean footballers will make a rare visit to South Korea later this month.
May 4, 2026Exclusive: China robot-hand-building unicorn Linkerbot targets $6 billion valuation - Reuters
Exclusive: China robot-hand-building unicorn Linkerbot targets $6 billion valuation Reuters
May 4, 2026China's Commerce Ministry blocks US sanctions against five refineries - Reuters
China's Commerce Ministry blocks US sanctions against five refineries Reuters
May 2, 2026Why is China banning drone sales in Beijing?
The BBC's Laura Bicker looks into why China has tightened regulations on drones, with authorities citing public safety concerns.
April 30, 2026Senators propose legislation to tighten US ban on Chinese vehicles - Reuters
Senators propose legislation to tighten US ban on Chinese vehicles Reuters
April 29, 2026Exclusive: China's Hongqi, once favoured by Mao, eyes Stellantis Spain plant for European expansion - Reuters
Exclusive: China's Hongqi, once favoured by Mao, eyes Stellantis Spain plant for European expansion Reuters
April 28, 2026For the average price of a car in the US, you could buy 5 new Chinese EVs - Reuters
For the average price of a car in the US, you could buy 5 new Chinese EVs Reuters
April 28, 2026Citi to boost Japan, China investment banking teams, plans senior sector-focused hires - Reuters
Citi to boost Japan, China investment banking teams, plans senior sector-focused hires Reuters
April 27, 2026China blocks Meta's $2bn acquisition of AI start-up Manus
It comes after months of scrutiny by Chinese regulators over deal struck with Facebook owner.
April 27, 2026Beijing blocks Meta acquisition of Chinese AI startup Manus - Reuters
Beijing blocks Meta acquisition of Chinese AI startup Manus Reuters
April 27, 2026DeepSeek's new AI model does not wow markets in fast-changing industry - Reuters
DeepSeek's new AI model does not wow markets in fast-changing industry Reuters
April 27, 2026China's DeepSeek slashes prices for new AI model - Reuters
China's DeepSeek slashes prices for new AI model Reuters
April 27, 2026Under cover of trade truce with Trump, China expands economic pressure toolkit - Reuters
Under cover of trade truce with Trump, China expands economic pressure toolkit Reuters
April 26, 2026The Chinese sports brand taking on Nike and Adidas
Now one of the biggest sportswear firms, Anta's rise follows a playbook adopted by many Chinese giants.
April 26, 2026German auto industry faces even tougher competition as China economy slows - Reuters
German auto industry faces even tougher competition as China economy slows Reuters
April 25, 2026China's DeepRoute.ai says over 300,000 vehicles use its advanced driving system - Reuters
China's DeepRoute.ai says over 300,000 vehicles use its advanced driving system Reuters
April 25, 2026Engine maker Horse plans India move to supply growing small car market, CEO says - Reuters
Engine maker Horse plans India move to supply growing small car market, CEO says Reuters
April 25, 2026Exclusive: US State Dept orders global warning about alleged AI thefts by DeepSeek, other Chinese firms - Reuters
Exclusive: US State Dept orders global warning about alleged AI thefts by DeepSeek, other Chinese firms Reuters
April 24, 2026China car giant BYD says it can thrive without US
With the price of fuel rising China's BYD says it is positioning itself to benefit from the global shift away from fossil fuels.
April 24, 2026China rejects Trump accusation that intercepted Iran ship was 'gift from China' - Reuters
China rejects Trump accusation that intercepted Iran ship was 'gift from China' Reuters
April 24, 2026China's auto industry races to embed AI in line with Beijing mandate - Reuters
China's auto industry races to embed AI in line with Beijing mandate Reuters
April 24, 2026White House accuses China of industrial-scale theft of AI technology - Reuters
White House accuses China of industrial-scale theft of AI technology Reuters
April 23, 2026China's global EV push reflects its ambition - and harsh economics at home - Reuters
China's global EV push reflects its ambition - and harsh economics at home Reuters
April 23, 2026Nestle rides out Iran war impact, seeks turnaround in China - Reuters
Nestle rides out Iran war impact, seeks turnaround in China Reuters
April 23, 2026China's Xpeng expects to start delivering 'flying' cars in 2027 - Reuters
China's Xpeng expects to start delivering 'flying' cars in 2027 Reuters
April 23, 2026Asian shares track Wall Street to record highs but higher oil prices a risk - Reuters
Asian shares track Wall Street to record highs but higher oil prices a risk Reuters
April 23, 2026China weathered Trump's tariffs - but the Iran war is taking a toll
The Middle East conflict is putting pressure on factory orders, costs and jobs in China's export-driven economy.
April 22, 2026Boeing CEO: Trump is key to closing major plane order from Chinese airlines - Reuters
Boeing CEO: Trump is key to closing major plane order from Chinese airlines Reuters
April 22, 2026Taiwan president cancels trip after African countries revoke flight permits
Taiwan has accused Beijing of putting pressure on African countries to close their airspace to Lai's plane.
April 22, 2026With tariffs stalled, Trump's China policy drifts - Reuters
With tariffs stalled, Trump's China policy drifts Reuters
April 21, 2026China voices concern over US seizure of Iranian cargo ship, urges further talks - Reuters
China voices concern over US seizure of Iranian cargo ship, urges further talks Reuters
April 20, 2026Taiwan business group urges Beijing, Taipei to keep politics out of trade - Reuters
Taiwan business group urges Beijing, Taipei to keep politics out of trade Reuters
April 20, 2026China leaves lending benchmarks unchanged for 11th month in April - Reuters
China leaves lending benchmarks unchanged for 11th month in April Reuters
April 20, 2026Art on trial - a sculptor's arrest highlights new extremes for censorship in China
Gao Zhen is being retroactively punished for 15 year-old-works, in a case that has alarmed rights groups.
April 19, 2026Watch: Runners v robots at China half marathon
Robots competed in a half marathon race in Beijing on Sunday, with the winning machine leaving its human rivals for dust.
April 19, 2026Humanoid robots race past humans in Beijing half-marathon, showing rapid advances - Reuters
Humanoid robots race past humans in Beijing half-marathon, showing rapid advances Reuters
April 19, 2026Beijing set to launch Satellite Town as China's aerospace industry grows - Reuters
Beijing set to launch Satellite Town as China's aerospace industry grows Reuters
April 18, 2026Trump says China's Xi is 'very happy' about Strait of Hormuz reopening - Reuters
Trump says China's Xi is 'very happy' about Strait of Hormuz reopening Reuters
April 18, 2026China turns Taiwan’s own voices against it in information war - Reuters
China turns Taiwan’s own voices against it in information war Reuters
April 17, 2026China touts Italy trade ties even as data casts doubt on rebalancing plan - Reuters
China touts Italy trade ties even as data casts doubt on rebalancing plan Reuters
April 17, 2026China steps up Iran diplomacy while seeking smooth summit with Trump - Reuters
China steps up Iran diplomacy while seeking smooth summit with Trump Reuters
April 17, 2026China's economy grows faster than expected despite Iran war
The better-than-expected GDP data comes as Asian countries have been hit hard by the impact of the conflict.
April 16, 2026China added more crude to its massive stockpile in March, but outlook shifts - Reuters
China added more crude to its massive stockpile in March, but outlook shifts Reuters
April 16, 2026China's factory output rises 5.7% in March, retail sales growth slips to 1.7% - Reuters
China's factory output rises 5.7% in March, retail sales growth slips to 1.7% Reuters
April 16, 2026Kenya fuel prices rise sharply despite reduction in tax due to Iran war
Diesel prices rise by a record margin despite a reduction in value added tax.
April 15, 2026Xi assures Russia of China's friendship as ties grow with other nations - Reuters
Xi assures Russia of China's friendship as ties grow with other nations Reuters
April 15, 2026Iran war promises green edge for Asia as plastic packaging runs short - Reuters
Iran war promises green edge for Asia as plastic packaging runs short Reuters
April 15, 2026Exclusive: Trump’s son Eric to join father's state visit to China - Reuters
Exclusive: Trump’s son Eric to join father's state visit to China Reuters
April 14, 2026US blockade of Iran ports irresponsible and dangerous, China says
China, the biggest buyer of Iranian oil, says the US naval blockade undermines an "already fragile ceasefire".
April 14, 2026Indonesia's foreign ministry urges caution over U.S. military overflight proposal - Reuters
Indonesia's foreign ministry urges caution over U.S. military overflight proposal Reuters
April 14, 2026Leaders of China, Spain pledge closer ties amid 'crumbling' world order - Reuters
Leaders of China, Spain pledge closer ties amid 'crumbling' world order Reuters
April 14, 2026China's Xi says rule of law must be upheld for Middle East peace - Reuters
China's Xi says rule of law must be upheld for Middle East peace Reuters
April 14, 2026China's export engine stutters as Iran war chills global demand - Reuters
China's export engine stutters as Iran war chills global demand Reuters
April 14, 2026Trump returns to weary and failing playbook with Hormuz blockade threat - Reuters
Trump returns to weary and failing playbook with Hormuz blockade threat Reuters
April 13, 2026China offers incentives to Taiwan following opposition leader's visit - Reuters
China offers incentives to Taiwan following opposition leader's visit Reuters
April 12, 2026China should abandon threats against Taiwan, US diplomat says - Reuters
China should abandon threats against Taiwan, US diplomat says Reuters
April 12, 2026US intelligence indicates China preparing weapons shipment to Iran, CNN reports - Reuters
US intelligence indicates China preparing weapons shipment to Iran, CNN reports Reuters
April 11, 2026The five big sticking points in US-Iran talks
Peace talks between the US and Iran are due to begin in Pakistan on Saturday.
April 10, 2026Taiwan opposition leader meets Xi Jinping in Beijing
Cheng Li-wun is the Kuomintang's first sitting leader to visit China in a decade.
April 10, 2026Taiwan sees only warships and warplanes as China talks peace with opposition - Reuters
Taiwan sees only warships and warplanes as China talks peace with opposition Reuters
April 10, 2026Oil climbs as strikes on Saudi facilities stoke anxiety, Hormuz near standstill - Reuters
Oil climbs as strikes on Saudi facilities stoke anxiety, Hormuz near standstill Reuters
April 10, 2026China will not tolerate independence for Taiwan, Xi tells island's opposition leader - Reuters
China will not tolerate independence for Taiwan, Xi tells island's opposition leader Reuters
April 10, 2026China's factories snap years-long deflation spell on Iran war price shock - Reuters
China's factories snap years-long deflation spell on Iran war price shock Reuters
April 10, 2026China sees first producer inflation in over three years - Reuters
China sees first producer inflation in over three years Reuters
April 10, 2026Chinese startup ShengShu raises $293 million to advance artificial general intelligence - Reuters
Chinese startup ShengShu raises $293 million to advance artificial general intelligence Reuters
April 10, 2026Chinese researcher's death after questioning in US prompts anger in Beijing
The semiconductor researcher was found dead after “hostile questioning” by US law enforcement.
April 9, 2026Panama asks China for respect after ship detentions tied to ports ruling - Reuters
Panama asks China for respect after ship detentions tied to ports ruling Reuters
April 8, 2026Trump announces 50% tariffs on nations supplying Iran with weapons - Reuters
Trump announces 50% tariffs on nations supplying Iran with weapons Reuters
April 8, 2026Taiwan opposition leader pledges reconciliation at memorial for founding father in China - Reuters
Taiwan opposition leader pledges reconciliation at memorial for founding father in China Reuters
April 8, 2026China says Afghanistan and Pakistan agree to explore comprehensive solution in peace talks - Reuters
China says Afghanistan and Pakistan agree to explore comprehensive solution in peace talks Reuters
April 8, 2026China's Xi urges demand‑driven growth in services sector - Reuters
China's Xi urges demand‑driven growth in services sector Reuters
April 8, 2026Taiwan opposition leader visits China for expected meeting with Xi Jinping
Cheng Li-wun said she "gladly accepted" Xi Jinping's invitation and hopes to be a "bridge for peace".
April 7, 2026Taiwan opposition chief arrives for China 'peace' mission, president calls for talks - Reuters
Taiwan opposition chief arrives for China 'peace' mission, president calls for talks Reuters
April 7, 2026Oil prices choppy after expletive-laden Trump threat to Iran
Brent crude rose above $110 before those gains eased after a report of US-Iran talks over a potential ceasefire.
April 6, 2026Trump's trade war with China in focus ahead of May summit - Reuters
Trump's trade war with China in focus ahead of May summit Reuters
April 6, 2026How China fell for a lobster: What an AI assistant tells us about Beijing's ambition
The AI agent sparked a frenzy of "raising lobsters" in March, with users training the tool to suit their needs.
April 5, 2026China moves to regulate digital humans, bans addictive services for children - Reuters
China moves to regulate digital humans, bans addictive services for children Reuters
April 3, 2026China's Space Pioneer says reusable rocket's maiden flight fails - reuters.com
China's Space Pioneer says reusable rocket's maiden flight fails reuters.com
April 3, 2026Oil prices jump and shares drop after Trump threatens more Iran strikes
The US president said he'll bring Iran "back to the Stone Age" but gave no detail on ending the war.
April 2, 2026China is trying to play peacemaker in the Iran war - will it work?
It's a turnaround for Beijing, whose official response has been muted so far. Why is China stepping in now?
April 1, 2026EU lawmakers press China on unsafe products on rare Beijing visit - Reuters
EU lawmakers press China on unsafe products on rare Beijing visit Reuters
April 1, 2026China bans storing cremated remains in empty 'bone ash apartments'
China bans 'bone ash apartments' where mourners are storing cremated remains instead of cemeteries.
March 31, 2026'Memory of a generation': China mourns the sudden death of a controversial education influencer
The divisive 41-year-old was among the country's most prominent influencers.
March 27, 2026'It's absolutely beautiful': DC's cherry blossoms burst into peak bloom
A period of warm weather in Washington DC helped blossoms reach a peak bloom before April 1 for the seventh year in a row.
March 27, 2026Trump confirms May meeting with Xi Jinping as Iran war forces postponement
Trump's delayed meeting with Xi Jinping will be the first visit to China by a US president since 2017.
March 26, 2026Trump reschedules Iran-delayed China visit for May 14-15 - Reuters
Trump reschedules Iran-delayed China visit for May 14-15 Reuters
March 25, 2026China dials back on fuel price hikes to 'reduce burden' on drivers
It comes as countries across the region are taking various measures to weather the soaring cost of fuel.
March 24, 2026China positions itself as a stable economic force amid global uncertainty at Beijing forum - Reuters
China positions itself as a stable economic force amid global uncertainty at Beijing forum Reuters
March 24, 2026Labubu film is official with Paddington director at the helm
The film will combine live action and computer-generated animation and is in "early development".
March 19, 2026The Iran war is causing a global energy crisis - can China withstand it?
With oil supply disrupted, Beijing's oil reserves and renewable energy push are being put to the test.
March 18, 2026White House says China agreed to postpone Trump's Beijing trip - Reuters
White House says China agreed to postpone Trump's Beijing trip Reuters
March 18, 2026What have US allies and China said about sending ships to the Strait of Hormuz?
US allies have either pushed back or remained cautious on Trump's initial request to send ships to the crucial oil route.
March 17, 2026Trump postpones trip to Beijing as Iran war delays China reset - Reuters
Trump postpones trip to Beijing as Iran war delays China reset Reuters
March 17, 2026Trump seeks to delay meeting with Xi in China
The escalating war in Iran has overshadowed many of the US' foreign policy objectives
March 17, 2026Iran renews attacks on US Gulf allies, Trump says that was not expected - Reuters
Iran renews attacks on US Gulf allies, Trump says that was not expected Reuters
March 17, 2026Taiwan says large-scale Chinese military flights return after unusual absence - Reuters
Taiwan says large-scale Chinese military flights return after unusual absence Reuters
March 15, 2026US, China economic chiefs meet in Paris to clear path to Trump-Xi summit - Reuters
US, China economic chiefs meet in Paris to clear path to Trump-Xi summit Reuters
March 15, 2026US and allies clash with Russia and China over Iran nuclear program - Reuters
US and allies clash with Russia and China over Iran nuclear program Reuters
March 12, 2026Beijing rejects Sinopec's request to tap commercial reserve, sources say - Reuters
Beijing rejects Sinopec's request to tap commercial reserve, sources say Reuters
March 12, 2026China's biggest political meeting is ending - what have we learned?
BBC correspondents give us their biggest takeaways from China's National People's Congress.
March 11, 2026China pins hopes on society-wide AI push to add jobs, rejuvenate economy - Reuters
China pins hopes on society-wide AI push to add jobs, rejuvenate economy Reuters
March 10, 2026China exports surge despite Trump tariffs
Official data shows shipments rose by 20% this year with growth in European and other Asia markets.
March 10, 2026N Korea cancels Pyongyang Marathon for 'some reasons'
The annual event, usually held in April, has been cancelled a month before it was due to take place, a tour agency says.
March 9, 2026China makes biggest retail fuel price cap increase in four years amid Iran war - Reuters
China makes biggest retail fuel price cap increase in four years amid Iran war Reuters
March 9, 2026U.S. Olympic figure skating champion Liu withdraws from world championships - Reuters
U.S. Olympic figure skating champion Liu withdraws from world championships Reuters
March 8, 2026Families of flight MH370 passengers urge Malaysia to extend search - Reuters
Families of flight MH370 passengers urge Malaysia to extend search Reuters
March 8, 2026China says US talks vital as Trump targets Beijing's key partners - Reuters
China says US talks vital as Trump targets Beijing's key partners Reuters
March 8, 2026China warns of global chip shortages as Nexperia dispute escalates again - Reuters
China warns of global chip shortages as Nexperia dispute escalates again Reuters
March 7, 2026China's Xi says the military must be politically loyal, root out corruption - Reuters
China's Xi says the military must be politically loyal, root out corruption Reuters
March 7, 2026Days after Iran strikes, Trump hosts Latin American leaders with China in focus - Reuters
Days after Iran strikes, Trump hosts Latin American leaders with China in focus Reuters
March 7, 2026China could see widespread use of brain-computer tech in 3-5 years, expert says - Reuters
China could see widespread use of brain-computer tech in 3-5 years, expert says Reuters
March 7, 2026China's Jiangsu touts AI industrial push as Xi urges province to lead - Reuters
China's Jiangsu touts AI industrial push as Xi urges province to lead Reuters
March 7, 2026Boeing close to 500-jet order ahead of Trump-Xi summit, Bloomberg News reports - Reuters
Boeing close to 500-jet order ahead of Trump-Xi summit, Bloomberg News reports Reuters
March 6, 2026'What is the game plan?': The Iran war is unsettling China and its ambitions
China is not feeling the shock of war in the Middle East - yet. But it is feeling the ripples.
March 5, 2026Isolated and under fire: Iran strikes out as Russia and China stand aside - Reuters
Isolated and under fire: Iran strikes out as Russia and China stand aside Reuters
March 5, 2026Chinese military flights around Taiwan fall, Trump-Xi meeting may be factor - Reuters
Chinese military flights around Taiwan fall, Trump-Xi meeting may be factor Reuters
March 5, 2026Nvidia halts China-bound H200 output, shifts TSMC capacity to Vera Rubin, FT reports - Reuters
Nvidia halts China-bound H200 output, shifts TSMC capacity to Vera Rubin, FT reports Reuters
March 5, 2026China's parliament rolls out economic, political blue-print; here's what you need to know - Reuters
China's parliament rolls out economic, political blue-print; here's what you need to know Reuters
March 5, 2026China sets lowest economic growth target since 1991
It is also the first time the target has been lowered since it was cut to "around 5%" in 2023.
March 5, 2026Asian shares surge, led by KOSPI; Treasuries fall as traders weigh war impact - Reuters
Asian shares surge, led by KOSPI; Treasuries fall as traders weigh war impact Reuters
March 5, 2026China's new five-year plan calls for AI throughout its economy, tech breakthroughs - Reuters
China's new five-year plan calls for AI throughout its economy, tech breakthroughs Reuters
March 5, 2026China touts high-tech push as rivalry with US intensifies - Reuters
China touts high-tech push as rivalry with US intensifies Reuters
March 4, 2026China to send envoy to Middle East for mediation, foreign minister says - Reuters
China to send envoy to Middle East for mediation, foreign minister says Reuters
March 4, 2026Chinese Communist Party elder Song Ping dies aged 109 - Reuters
Chinese Communist Party elder Song Ping dies aged 109 Reuters
March 4, 2026China says it seeks communication with US but vows to hold its 'red lines' - Reuters
China says it seeks communication with US but vows to hold its 'red lines' Reuters
March 4, 2026Taiwan indicts 62 over suspected scam centre operator Prince Group - Reuters
Taiwan indicts 62 over suspected scam centre operator Prince Group Reuters
March 4, 2026What to know about the 'two sessions', China's biggest political meeting
The carefully choreographed annual meetings signal the priorities of the world's second-largest economy.
March 4, 2026Trump administration debates allowing Tencent to keep its gaming stakes, FT reports - Reuters
Trump administration debates allowing Tencent to keep its gaming stakes, FT reports Reuters
March 4, 2026China's foreign minister tells Israeli counterpart that attacks on Iran must end - Reuters
China's foreign minister tells Israeli counterpart that attacks on Iran must end Reuters
March 3, 2026Attack on Iran could buoy Trump in talks with China's Xi - Reuters
Attack on Iran could buoy Trump in talks with China's Xi Reuters
March 3, 2026China urges citizens in Iran to evacuate, Xinhua reports - Reuters
China urges citizens in Iran to evacuate, Xinhua reports Reuters
February 27, 2026China removes nine military officials ahead of key political meeting
No official reason for the removal was given, but it comes ahead of the country's key Two Sessions meeting.
February 27, 2026As Trump reins in China tech curbs, Beijing's export controls come of age - Reuters
As Trump reins in China tech curbs, Beijing's export controls come of age Reuters
February 26, 2026Founder of China's JD.com launches yacht brand - Reuters
Founder of China's JD.com launches yacht brand Reuters
February 25, 2026Japan to deploy missiles on island near Taiwan by 2031
The remote Yonaguni island lies on the frontlines of self-governing Taiwan's growing tensions with China.
February 25, 2026German chancellor lands in Beijing for inaugural China trip
Friedrich Merz said it would be a mistake to "decouple" Germany from China shortly before boarding a plane to Beijing.
February 25, 2026Germany wants deeper, fairer economic ties with China, Merz tells Li - Reuters
Germany wants deeper, fairer economic ties with China, Merz tells Li Reuters
February 25, 2026Exclusive: Trump eyes Pentagon AI program for trade block's minerals pricing, sources say - Reuters
Exclusive: Trump eyes Pentagon AI program for trade block's minerals pricing, sources say Reuters
February 24, 2026China urges US to drop new tariffs, willing to have new round of trade talks - Reuters
China urges US to drop new tariffs, willing to have new round of trade talks Reuters
February 24, 2026German car exports to China plunge by a third in 2025, says economic institute - Reuters
German car exports to China plunge by a third in 2025, says economic institute Reuters
February 24, 2026Morning Bid: Trump fumes against the world as his tariffs come up short - Reuters
Morning Bid: Trump fumes against the world as his tariffs come up short Reuters
February 24, 2026China leaves benchmark lending rates unchanged for ninth straight month - Reuters
China leaves benchmark lending rates unchanged for ninth straight month Reuters
February 24, 2026US meeting Russian and Chinese delegations for nuclear arms control talks, official says - Reuters
US meeting Russian and Chinese delegations for nuclear arms control talks, official says Reuters
February 23, 2026Carney heading on overseas trade mission as Canada seeks to reduce its reliance on US
The prime minister is off to India, Australia and Japan amid ongoing tensions with Washington.
February 23, 2026US LNG export surge and soft China demand meet record European imports - Reuters
US LNG export surge and soft China demand meet record European imports Reuters
February 23, 2026Wall St futures, dollar skid on US tariff tumult - Reuters
Wall St futures, dollar skid on US tariff tumult Reuters
February 23, 2026North Korea's ruling party re-elects Kim Jong Un general secretary for bolstering nuclear power - Reuters
North Korea's ruling party re-elects Kim Jong Un general secretary for bolstering nuclear power Reuters
February 22, 2026MPs to discuss inquiry into trade envoy role after Andrew arrest
A cross-party committee will also look into the appointment and accountability of UK trade envoys.
February 21, 2026Trump lashes out at Supreme Court justices over tariffs ruling
The six justices who voted against the tariffs, dealing a major blow to his signature economic policy, should be "absolutely ashamed", Trump said.
February 21, 2026US Supreme Court tariff ruling restores competitiveness to Brazil, says VP Alckmin - Reuters
US Supreme Court tariff ruling restores competitiveness to Brazil, says VP Alckmin Reuters
February 20, 2026American Ferreira completes medal collection with halfpipe gold at Olympics - Reuters
American Ferreira completes medal collection with halfpipe gold at Olympics Reuters
February 20, 2026Tariffs ruling is major blow to Trump's second-term agenda
The Supreme Court has weakened Trump's hand in dealing with other nations, writes Anthony Zurcher.
February 20, 2026Trump to travel to China next month, with US trade policy in focus - Reuters
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February 20, 2026Supreme Court live: Trump plans 10% global tariff, says refund fights may take years - Reuters
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February 20, 2026Maier's 'gold medal performance' in ski cross final
Germany's Daniela Maier claims gold in the women's ski cross big final. Maier was following a contentious bronze medal finish four years ago in Beijing.
February 20, 2026'I'm on right side' - Kenworthy on death threats after ICE post
Team GB's Gus Kenworthy says he took the death threats he received after he posted a graphic message about the United States' ICE organisation with a pinch of salt.
February 20, 2026Gold heads for weekly loss as dollar advances - Reuters
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