Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 12 km SW of Zhaotong, China
China is going to have a part in sale of Tiktok so maybe he'll give China "a little reduction" on tariffs, Trump in Oval. He said yes when asked if he'd extend TikTok deadline. "We'll have a form of a deal," he said but if it's not ready will extend it
China protested after the U.S. added dozens of companies to its export control list, including more than 50 based in China that it says sought advanced knowhow in supercomputing, artificial intelligence and quantum technology for military purposes
1 week agoCzech PM Petr Fiala’s cabinet has rejected Beijing-based Emposat’s plan to construct and operate a satellite ground station with a 7.3-meter-diameter parabolic antenna in the municipality of Vlkoš in South Moravia due to national security and espionage concerns
Chinese Envoy to the UN: "We condemn Israel's airstrikes on Syria, and it must withdraw from Syrian territory without delay."
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 20 km WSW of Xuyong, China
The top diplomats from Japan, China and South Korea met in Tokyo on Saturday, seeking common ground on East Asian security and economic issues amid escalating global uncertainty. "Given the increasingly severe international situation, I believe we may truly be at a turning point in history," Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said at the start of the meeting in Tokyo with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul.The three agreed to accelerate preparations for a trilateral summit in Japan this year that would also include talks on how Tokyo, Beijing and Seoul can tackle declining birthrates and aging populations, Iwaya said in a joint announcement after the meeting
The US has imposed sanctions on two Chinese petrochemicals groups for allegedly importing Iranian crude oil, in the latest salvo of President Donald Trump’s “maximum pressure” campaign on the Islamic republic.”
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio yesterday said that US President Donald Trump is opposed to any change of Taiwan's "status quo" by force or extortion and would maintain that policy
China expressed "grave concern" over the resumption of Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, calling on all parties to adhere to the ceasefire and avoid any escalation that could lead to a humanitarian disaster.
2 week agoTaiwan's P-3C maritime surveillance aircraft capture photos of a Chinese Wing Loong-10 operating in the area
President Donald Trump said Chinese leader Xi Jinping would visit Washington soon amid brewing trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies
Chinese Foreign Ministry: We oppose any form of official exchanges between Taiwan and countries with which we have diplomatic relations.
Trump on Canada, China and Mexico: Tariffs will remain in place until drug flow stops
The statement declares “China, Russia and Iran engaged in in-depth discussions on the latest state of play with regard to nuclear issue and sanctions lifting. The three countries emphasized on necessity of terminating all unlawful unilateral sanctions”
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman's remarks: There will be no winner in a trade or technology war.
Chinese tech giant Huawei is at the centre of a new corruption case in Europe’s capital. On Thursday, Belgian police raided the homes of its lobbyists
3 week agoTaiwan's President Lai Ching-te warned of deepening effort by mainland China to infiltrate the island, and said Taipei has no choice but to take more pro-active actions using the anti-Infiltration Law. He ordered a review of the Military Trial Law/military trials among other measures. Restoring military trials would allow the judiciary and prosecutors to handle cases in which military officers commit crimes such as rebellion, leaking confidential information and aiding the enemy, Per President Lai.
China warns Britain against stirring up tension over South China Sea
Chinese Foreign Ministry: We hope for a just and lasting solution to the war in Ukraine
Hong Kong social worker Jackie Chen found guilty of rioting during 2019 protest after retrial
China says it will exert utmost efforts to realise "peaceful reunification" with Taiwan after it declared last week that the island would never be "a country"
Chinese Foreign Ministry: The principle of Palestinian rule over Palestine should be adhered to when it comes to managing Gaza after the war
Russian Defense Ministry: "Maritime Security Belt 2025" exercises begin with the participation of Russia, Iran and China in the northern Indian Ocean
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 98 km NE of Lobuche, Nepal
3 week agoUkraine and China have signed an agreement to expand the list of Ukrainian agricultural exports to China, according to the Ministry of Agrarian Policy. Beijing also expressed readiness to cooperate with the international community for a constructive resolution of the 'crisis' and achieving lasting peace
ASML Holding, the world’s top supplier of advanced chipmaking equipment, will build a “reuse and repair” centre in Beijing this yr, despite pressure from Washington as it finds itself caught up in the US-China tech rivalry
Trump:It would be great if everybody would get rid of their nuclear weapons. I know Russia and us have by far the most. China will have an equal amount within 4-5 years. It would be great if we could all de-nuclearize because the power of nuclear weapons is crazy
Chinese Commerce Minister: We will fight to the end if Washington continues the tariff battle against us
The Justice Department charges 10 hackers and two Chinese officials in a broad cyberespionage campaign targeting U.S. agencies
