Coming soon to China: the car of the future

AFP | Global automakers are positioning for a brave new world of on-demand transport that will require a car of the future -- hyper-connected, autonomous,...

WTO favours US in grain dispute with China

AFP | The WTO on Thurs¬day largely sided with the US in its Obama-era case against Beijing over Chinese restrictions on imports of American grain. The...

‘Unpatriotic’ Afghan war film angers Russian veterans

AFP | Russian veterans want to ban a film about Soviet troops in Afghanistan they say is "unpatriotic," while the director insists it is an...

Russia sentences Norwegian to 14 years over espionage

AFP | A Moscow court on Tuesday convicted a retired Norwegian border guard on spying charges and sentenced him to 14 years in prison. Frode...

China seizes nearly 2,750 elephant tusks in huge bust

AFP | Chinese authorities have seized 7.5 tonnes of ivory — 2,748 elephant tusks — in one of the biggest busts in recent years as...

Russian company invests in US aluminium mill after sanctions lifted

AFP | Russian aluminium giant Rusal on Monday announced plans for its first investment in the United States since sanctions against the company were lifted....

17 more detained over China blast that killed 78

AFP | Police have detained 17 more suspects connected to a chemical blast in eastern China last month which killed 78 and left hundreds injured,...

Zhao confirms Waqas’s detention in China over fraud charges

News Desk | Lijan Zhao, Deputy Chief of Mission at Chinese Embassy in Pakistan, has shared the full details of Pakistani man Waqas Ali in...

India hopes to avoid US sanctions over Russian missile deal

AFP | India is hopeful it will avoid US sanctions over its purchase of Russia's S-400 missile system, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told AFP. New...

Pakistani woman says son is in Chinese police custody: Zhao takes notice

News Desk | Lijan Zhao, the Deputy Chief of Mission at the Chinese Embassy has taken notice of the viral video of a woman claiming...

Peak break: China to add ‘eco’ toilet on Mount Everest

AFP | Climbers with pressing needs on Mount Everest will soon find an "eco-friendly" toilet at a Chinese campsite 7,028 metres (23,058 feet) above sea...

IMF, World Bank urge caution with China loans

AFP | The rising influence of lending by China to developing nations is increasingly under the spotlight amid concerns the growing debt burden and onerous...
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