BEIJING — Some robotaxi passengers were left stranded in the middle of fast-moving traffic in a major Chinese city after their driverless vehicles stopped running, according to police and media reports on Wednesday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. A preliminary investigation indicates more than 100…
By Mushtaq Ali and Sayed Hassib PESHAWAR, Pakistan/Kabul, April 1 (Reuters) – Afghanistan and Pakistan have opened a new round of talks in China to end the deadliest fighting between two Muslim nations since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, sources said on Wednesday. Beijing has been trying to mediate a negotiated settlement to…
Chinese companies are offloading record quantities of liquefied natural gas onto the spot market as domestic demand weakens and supply disruptions push Asian prices sharply higher. At least eight to 10 cargoes are set to be reloaded in March, bringing year-to-date resales to 1.31 million tonnes across 19 cargoes, according to trade sources and analytics…
EU lawmakers in China on Tuesday called on the country to improve product safety and increase market access during their first visit in eight years. This week, a delegation of EU lawmakers is visiting several of the country’s biggest e-commerce platforms, including those linked to billionaire Jack Ma, founder of Ant Financial, which operates the…
BEIJING, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The “Smart City” Development and Innovation Competition was held in Nanning in south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on March 30, with 37 teams winning in the finals of the competition and five representative projects completing on-site signing. A total of 1,382 works participated in this competition, among which 252…
BEIJING (AP) — Some robotaxi passengers were left stranded in the middle of fast-moving traffic in a major Chinese city after their driverless vehicles stopped running, according to police and media reports on Wednesday. A preliminary investigation indicates more than 100 robotaxis came to a halt because of a “system malfunction,” police in the city…
By Joe Cash, Josh Smith and Poppy McPherson LI Xiong, a former leader at Cambodian financial conglomerate Huione Pay which was accused of laundering money for crime organisations, has been extradited from Cambodia to China. Cambodia said that the action showed it was cracking down on scam operations. Subscribe now to have unlimited access With…
Last Updated:April 01, 2026, 17:15 IST It is the first high-level interaction between the two warring neighbours since Pakistan launched Operation Ghazab lil-Haq against alleged terror hideouts in Afghanistan on Feb 26 The Afghanistan-Pakistan ties have been tense since October 2025. (File) Pakistan and Afghanistan will on Wednesday meet in China’s Urumqi under a trilateral…
Welcoming remarks were delivered by Kazakhstan’s Deputy Prime Minister — Minister of Culture and Information Aida Balayeva, and China’s Minister of Culture and Tourism Sun Yeli. The evening’s cultural program featured a wide range of performances by renowned ensembles from both countries, including the Kurmangazy Kazakh National Orchestra of Folk Instruments led by Abylai Tilepbergen and…
HONG KONG — The diaries of an aide to former Chinese leader Mao Zedong can stay at Stanford University, a federal judge ruled Tuesday, ending a yearslong legal battle that had raised concern they could be censored if returned to China. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive…