Chinese leader hails Belgrade’s support for his vision of a ‘community with a shared future’ as the countries pledge to deepen relations.
Coastguards based in Fujian have been increasingly active around the Taipei-held island since an incident when two fishermen died in February.
In a first, legal action has been launched in China to hold Tokyo accountable for war crimes, lawyer says.
Cause of landslide not known but engineer says ‘poor drainage after prolonged rainfall’ may have caused section of highway to collapse early on Wednesday.
Diana Mondino’s delegation was the first official visit to China since the country’s Western-leaning government took office last year.
Another 30 people sent to hospital as road collapse leaves nearly 18-metre-long crater on highway linking Guangdong to Fujian province
Visit comes amid growing trade tensions with EU following the launch of a series of probes into alleged subsidies.
Bolivian Foreign Minister Celinda Sosa Lunda visits Beijing after trip to Russia, says La Paz is eager to cooperate with Beijing.
Japan’s annual diplomatic blue book reinstates reference to seeking ‘mutually beneficial’ ties with China, but also blames it for ‘severe and complex’ security situation in East and South China seas.
China has ‘never issued empty promises’ and Pacific island states have the right to choose their cooperation partners, Foreign Minister Wang Yi tells reporters in Papua New Guinea
Admiral Stephen Koehler will lead US delegation to symposium hosted by PLA Navy in and is expected to meet “Chinese counterparts”, diplomatic sources tell the Post.
The relationship between the two Asian giants is already ‘complex and delicate’, despite their intertwined economies.
Zhao Leji is expected to hold talks with Pyongyang officials in the latest high-level exchange between the two sides.
Boao Forum for Asia told China could do more ‘for the public good’ in effort to build trust with Asean neighbours. Marine environmental protection, scientific research and search-and-rescue among areas seen as ripe for China-Asean cooperation.
Wu Shicun, founding president of China’s National Institute for South China Sea Studies, is pessimistic about progress of South China Sea Code of Conduct.
Coming summit proves US strategic containment aims remain ‘rock solid’, analyst says, as another forecasts just negative reactions from China, varying only in degree.
Senior diplomat Liu Zhenmin tells Boao Forum in Hainan countries should resolve their disputes on a regional basis and warns outsiders not to ‘fan the flames’.
Head of a trilateral organisation representing the three countries tells Boao Forum that no nation can face current geopolitical challenges on their own.
On the same day, Chinese embassy in the Philippines says Washington should refrain from ‘instigating trouble’ in the South China Sea.
Lengthy delay in trilateral dialogue between the three neighbours signals meeting is not a priority for the leaders.
Gas leak named as cause of explosion at fried chicken restaurant in Yanjiao, Hebei province, but specifics of how and where the blast occurred are not known.
Wang warned that those who play with fire over Taiwan ‘will get burned’ at his annual press conference during the national legislative session.
China will be world-class in most space technology areas by 2030, US Space Command’s Stephen Whiting says.
He also encourages young and middle-aged cadres to be innovative and free from corruption as Communist Party officials face growing pressure from anti-graft campaign and economic slowdown.
Beijing has 274 diplomatic missions around the world, compared with 271 for Washington, a new study has found.
Over 1,200 train services have been added to cope with passenger numbers as people head home after the holiday, state broadcaster says.
Air authorities look to lay on more flights as travellers who visited the tropical island on a whim find themselves caught out by lack of tickets.
An extended public holiday and an economic rebound following the end of pandemic restrictions boost travel bookings for hotspots including Hainan, Jiuzhaigou and Xian in the Year of the Dragon.
Mainland Chinese mission in Tokyo issues the message after Japanese media report this year’s ‘Keen Edge’ exercise features mock Taiwan conflict with Beijing as ‘hypothetical enemy’.
It comes amid an increased number of flare-ups with the Philippines in the hotly contested waterway.
