Huawei unveils new computing tech as China seeks AI strength
Chinese tech juggernaut Huawei plans to launch powerful computing setups that allow chips to connect at high speeds, an executive said Thursday, as Beijing looks to bolster domestic AI prowess and reduce reliance on Western firms.
China slams Canada and Australia over Taiwan Strait warship transit
The Chinese military has condemned the passage of Canadian and Australian warships through the Taiwan Strait, calling it a provocation.
Russia, China and North Korea ‘conspiring’ against US – Trump
President Donald Trump has accused China, Russia, and North Korea of “conspiring” against the US. He made the remarks on his Truth Social platform during a military parade in Beijing on Wednesday marking the victory over Japan in World War II.
China’s Xi slams ‘bullying’ behaviour in world order
Chinese President Xi Jinping criticised on Monday "bullying behaviour" in the world order as he gathered regional leaders for a summit.
Xi says China, Russia ties ‘most stable’ in turbulent world
President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday that China's ties with Russia are the "most stable, mature and strategically significant" among major world powers, state media reported.
China slams Israel’s plan for Gaza occupation
China has condemned Israel’s plan to place Gaza City under military control, calling it an “integral part of the Palestinian territory.”
China urges global consensus on balancing AI development, security
China's Premier Li Qiang warned Saturday that artificial intelligence development must be weighed against the security risks, saying global consensus was urgently needed even as the tech race between Beijing and Washington shows no sign of abating.
China says US withdrawal from UNESCO not behaviour of ‘responsible country’
China said it regretted on Wednesday the United States' decision to withdraw from the UN cultural and education agency UNESCO.
Trump softening on China – Bloomberg
US President Donald Trump has relaxed his combative stance toward China to boost the chances of a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping and secure a trade deal with the world’s second largest economy, Bloomberg reported Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
China’s Xi vows greater support for Russia as meets Lavrov
Chinese President Xi Jinping told Russia's top diplomat on Tuesday that their countries should "strengthen mutual support", state media said, as foreign ministers gathered in Beijing for Shanghai Cooperation Organisation talks.
China crackdown on gay erotica stifles rare outlet for LGBTQ expression
Chinese women who publish homoerotica online say they are being threatened with fines and jail time, as increasing enforcement of vague obscenity charges targets a rare space for LGBTQ identity and feminism.
China says no ambition to build South Pacific military base
China's embassy in Fiji has insisted Beijing is not seeking a military base in the South Pacific, saying aid pledged to developing island nations came with "no political strings attached".