Chinese President Xi Jinping plans to skip the BRICS Summit in Brazil next month, which, if confirmed, will be his first-ever absence from the meeting of the grouping of emerging economies since taking office 12 years ago, according to a media report. Xi will not attend the BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, the Hong…
Beijing willing to ‘maintain friendly cooperation with the Iranian side and inject positive factors to peace and stability in the Middle East,’ says Foreign Ministry China on Wednesday called for a “lasting” and “effective” ceasefire between Israel and Iran, a day after US President Donald Trump announced an end to hostilities between the two sides….
By Timothy Gardner, Daphne Psaledakis and Jarrett Renshaw U.S. President Donald Trump has said that China can continue to purchase Iranian oil after Israel and Iran agreed to a ceasefire, a move that the White House clarified did not indicate a relaxation of U.S. sanctions. “China can now continue to purchase Oil from Iran. Hopefully, they will be purchasing…
BEIJING (Reuters) -A tropical depression may hit southern China as early as Thursday, meteorologists cautioned, bringing rain and gales to a flood-hit region still recovering from the impact of Typhoon Wutip two weeks ago. The tropical depression could make landfall somewhere between the island … Source link
China on Wednesday strongly criticised Taiwan’s decision to include two major Chinese tech companies, Huawei and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC), on an exports blacklist, labelling the move “despicable” and pledging to defend its interests. Huawei and SMIC were among 601 entities from various countries added this month to Taiwan’s “strategic high-tech commodities entity list.”…
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD has recently slowed its production and expansion efforts, according to sources familiar with the matter. The company has reduced shifts at some of its factories in China and postponed plans to introduce new production lines, reflecting a more cautious approach in response to evolving market conditions, News.Az reports, citing Reuters….
The 2025 Summer Davos forum will be held from June 24 to 26 in Tianjin and is expected to bring together around 1,800 participants from over 90 countries and regions. China News Service | China News Service | Getty Images This report is from CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter, which brings you insights and analysis…
Beijing hit out Wednesday at Taiwan’s inclusion of two Chinese tech giants on an exports blacklist, calling it “despicable” and vowing to defend its interests. China’s Huawei and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) were among 601 entities from several countries added to a “strategic high-tech commodities entity list” by the Taiwanese government this month. Taiwan…
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Chinese economy myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. China’s premier Li Qiang has said the country would “open its doors still wider to the world” as he warned of the risk of “fragmentation” of global supply chains amid trade tensions. Li, Beijing’s second-highest…
• PM Sonko in China to boost Senegal’s tech sector.• Key talks on 5G, AI, fiber, and start-up support.• Deals eyed for Dakar 2026 and digital sovereignty. Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko (photo, left) began an official visit to China on Sunday, June 22. He was accompanied by a high-level delegation, including Alioune Sall, Minister…