Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun: In response to risks of abusive military use of emerging technologies and their spillover, all parties should act proactively and participate in security governance together. We will actively engage in security dialogues on AI, outer space, the deep ocean and other areas, step up risk assessment, experience sharing and rules making so as to make new technologies better benefit human society
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 281 km SSE of Dunhuang, China
After the US announcement of deploying weapons in the space, China warns of an arms race in space.
Germany is preparing a far-reaching package of economic-security measures to shield strategic industries from China, which may include new tariffs on hybrid electric vehicles
China's President Xi offers role in peace negotiations between US and Iran
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 66 km WSW of Zhaotong, China
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 27 km WSW of Jiyuan, China
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 271 km SSE of Dunhuang, China
Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 - 21 km WNW of Jiangyou, China
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 115 km NE of Joshīmath, India
US Treasury Secretary: China refused to join the G20 finance ministers' statement
Xi made it to Egypt in an official visit
1 kuukausi sittenPutin tapasi Xi Xi Jinpingin Biškekissä
1 kuukausi sittenIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, on Monday to attend a summit of Shanghai Cooperation Organization leaders
1 kuukausi sittenNepal flood death toll rises to 903, number of missing jumps to 4,247, says disaster authority
1 kuukausi sittenChinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Kyrgyzstan on a state visit on August 30.
China suspends rescue operations in the disaster zone center in Tibet due to flood risks.
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 19 km NW of Fuji, China
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - western Xizang
EU's von der Leyen: Our trade deficit with China has now reached nearly €1 billion in 24 hours. China controls essential links in our supply chains. Our dependence exceeds 80% for many critical raw materials, and 90% for some rare earths. We have seen that these dependencies can be used as a means of pressure. when dialogue is not enough, we must be ready to fully use our instruments
193 dead, 1,688 missing following the flash flood in China/Nepal
Massive mudslide at the Nepal-China border earlier today: the mudslide, originating from Nepal, seems to have completely obliterated the border port in Gyirong (吉隆), Shigatse City, Tibet/Xizang
China foreign ministry, on U.S. Iran-related sanction threats: China's cooperation with Iran always done under framework of Interanational law
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 11 km N of Bowangshan, China
Hong Kong's High Court convicted two former leaders of a disbanded group that organized annual vigils marking Beijing's 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown on pro-democracy protesters
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 270 km SSE of Dunhuang, China
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 265 km SSE of Dunhuang, China
Earthquake of magnitude 5.9 - 269 km SSE of Dunhuang, China
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit South Korea for two days from Wednesday, stepping up engagement with Seoul
New Zealand says it disrupted a Chinese state-linked effort to establish satellite tracking infrastructure through a local company. NZSIS says China is the only country it has detected conducting espionage in New Zealand "at scale." Beijing denies the allegations
YemenHouthi-held Hodeidah airport, telecommunication networks on Mount Bard in Kusmah district, Raymah governorate and in Bani Matar in Sana'a were targeted by airstrikes. Photo from Hodeidah airport
