The Latest Breaking News on China

Pork, Dairy, Booze: China To Hit Europe Back After New EV Tariffs

Trade tensions between the EU and China have been soaring as China’s affordable EVs are flooding European markets.

InsideEVs · Jun 14, 2024

Chinese journalist who promoted #MeToo movement sentenced to 5 years in prison

Supporters say a a Chinese journalist who promoted women's rights as part of the country's nascent #MeToo movement has been sentenced to five years in prison on charges of undermining state security

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2024

China Premier Li Backs 'Dialogue, Not Confrontation' In New Zealand

Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Friday he supported "dialogue, not confrontation" during a visit to New Zealand where he stirred up hope of new trade avenues.

International Business Times · Jun 14, 2024

Philippines increases South China Sea patrols as Beijing set to roll out new trespass laws

Manila has previously described new regulations, which allow Chinese coast guard to detain foreigners, as ‘an escalation of the situation’

The Guardian - AU · Jun 14, 2024

China’s premier is about to visit Australia for the first time in 7 years – what can we expect?

Chinese Premier Li Qiang is visiting Australia from June 15 to 18.

The Conversation · Jun 13, 2024

US Congress passes bill asking China to improve ties with Tibetan leader Dalai Lama

Bipartisan legislation aims to allocate money to combat Chinese ‘disinformation about Tibet’s history, people and institutions

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2024

‘We’re asking a lot of these people’: how fragile is the global supply chain?

A new book looks at how the pandemic highlighted issues with the supply chain and how precarious things still are

The Guardian - US · Jun 13, 2024

China offers NZ visa-free travel, infrastructure funds

China and New Zealand have signed trade agreements after bilateral talks as part of a three-day visit by Premier Li Qiang.

AAP · Jun 13, 2024

China’s maritime militia: the shadowy armada whose existence Beijing rarely acknowledges

They look like simple fishing boats but are capable of swarming in huge numbers to help Beijing stake its territorial claims in the South China Sea

The Guardian - AU · Jun 13, 2024

Chinese Premier Li Starts New Zealand, Australia Visits

Chinese Premier Li Qiang touted trade and "friendship" as he started a tour of New Zealand and Australia on Thursday, a rare visit that comes as both hosts grapple with Beijing's influence in the Pacific.

International Business Times · Jun 13, 2024