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China's economic challenges as Third Plenum gets underway

‘China Targets’: New investigation explores how Beijing extends its repression worldwide

China has instrumentalised the UN, Interpol and Western law enforcement to hunt down and intimidate government critics living abroad, according to a new worldwide investigation led by the International Consortium of Investigative…

3 days ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

China-US trade war erupts again after Beijing slaps retaliatory tariffs on US goods

The Trump administration's 10 percent tariffs on Chinese imports came into effect this Tuesday, leading to immediate retaliation from Beijing.…

3 months ago

Business

US-China chip war heats up as Beijing bans export of key minerals

A day after the US government announced new export restrictions hitting China's chip industry, Beijing retaliated with a ban on the sale of key minerals like gallium and germanium to the United…

5 months ago

Business

US national security advisor wraps up talks in Beijing

In Beijing, US national security advisor Jake Sullivan has met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping for the first time in eight years. The rare one-on-one meeting caps three days of high-level talks…

8 months ago

News

China’s New Silk Road: Beijing increases its influence in Nepal

From infrastructure to tourism, China is strengthening its control over its smaller neighbour Nepal. Beijing has been increasing its investment in trade, tourism and reconstruction since Nepal's devastating 2015 earthquake. It is…

8 months ago

Business

Beijing 2008 and 2022: China’s ambitious Olympic projects

Since the creation of the modern Olympic Games in 1896, the competition to be selected as the host city has been fierce. Cities vie with innovation and resources to stand out and…

10 months ago

Sport

Germany’s China envoy summoned by Beijing over spying claims

Germany's ambassador to China says she was summoned by Chinese authorities after four Germans were arrested on suspicion of spying for Beijing.…

1 year ago

News

Long queues in Beijing as mass testing launched to stem virus outbreak

Long queues form in Beijing for virus testing as China's capital kicks off a drive to test two million people in 48 hours. The city is rushing to snuff out a new…

4 years ago

News·World

Foreign journalists dragged away at #MeToo court case

Chinese police stopped foreign reporters, including one from AFP, covering #MeToo supporters gathering outside a Beijing court on Wednesday as a sexual harassment case against a powerful Chinese media figure began.…

4 years ago

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Don’t mess with Beijing: Pushback over Covid fuels China-Australia row

How did we go from calls to research the origins of Covid-19 to China's call to boycott Australian wine? Relations between Beijing and Canberra started to seriously go south back in May…

4 years ago

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‘Five Eyes’ alliance chides China on Hong Kong

Foreign ministers from the English-speaking intelligence alliance accuse Beijing of breaching international law with its crackdown on pro-democracy lawmakers and protesters.…

4 years ago

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Beijing

‘China Targets’: New investigation explores how Beijing extends its repression worldwide

China-US trade war erupts again after Beijing slaps retaliatory tariffs on US goods

US-China chip war heats up as Beijing bans export of key minerals

US national security advisor wraps up talks in Beijing

China’s New Silk Road: Beijing increases its influence in Nepal

Beijing 2008 and 2022: China’s ambitious Olympic projects

Germany’s China envoy summoned by Beijing over spying claims

Long queues in Beijing as mass testing launched to stem virus outbreak

Foreign journalists dragged away at #MeToo court case

Don’t mess with Beijing: Pushback over Covid fuels China-Australia row

‘Five Eyes’ alliance chides China on Hong Kong

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