Despite frictions on trade and geopolitics that hang over their bilateral ties, leaders from the European Union and China vowed to work together to tackle global challenges on Wednesday, a day after US President Donald Trump ridiculed the “green scam” of climate change. Europe wants to work more with China on climate and biodiversity, even…
Chinese Premier Li Qiang held talks with Portuguese Prime Minister Luis Montenegro in Beijing on Tuesday, with the two sides pledging to enhance cooperation and work together to safeguard free trade, News.az reports citing Xinhua. Li said that this year marks the 20th anniversary of the establishment of China-Portugal comprehensive strategic partnership, which presents new…
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has called for the establishment of an international centre to better coordinate global cooperation on artificial intelligence (AI) and address the current “fragmented trend”. The move comes as China looks to expand its influence in the new but rapidly evolving sector amid a bitter tech competition with the United States. Opening…
Egypt and China affirmed their commitment on Thursday to strengthening cooperation across a broad range of sectors, as President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi hosted Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Cairo for high-level talks aimed at deepening bilateral ties. The meeting, which included Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and senior officials from both countries, focused on expanding…
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has lauded his country’s growing ties with Brazil as at their “best in history”, as both nations brace for a battle with the US over trade and the global order. Meeting Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva for talks on Saturday ahead of the Brics summit in Rio de Janeiro,…
Beijing: China and the United States moved towards an all-out trade war on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump imposed an astounding 104 per cent in tariffs across all Chinese imports. Locked in a high-stakes game of brinkmanship, both nations refused to back down, with Beijing vowing to fight against America’s aggression “to the end.”…
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said his country has ample policy tools to “fully offset” any negative external shocks as President Donald Trump imposed an astounding 104% in tariffs across all Chinese imports on Wednesday, reported Bloomberg. China’s Premier Li Qiang delivers speech during an event in Beijing.(AP file) Li Qiang reiterated his optimism about the…
China’s top diplomat has renewed his country’s call for free trade and regional cooperation amid broader “changes and chaos”, urging Japan and South Korea to deepen trust and communication. After a meeting with his Japanese and South Korean counterparts in Tokyo on Saturday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the three countries should strengthen economic…
A leading French aeronautic services company plans to set up an aircraft parts processing and trading centre in Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis, which will generate thousands of jobs and open up a lucrative industry as the first of its kind in Asia, the Post has learned. A source said on Thursday that Financial Secretary Paul…
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has warned local governments not to target private companies with unfair fines and promised further measures to improve the business environment next year. The pledge – made at a meeting of the State Council, China’s cabinet, on Monday – follows accusations that some local authorities have been trying to raise extra…