The Latest Breaking News from China

A wary and reluctant embrace

Pragmatic motives like security concerns in its western frontiers have forced China to build ties with Taliban

The Hindu · Mar 6, 2022

Report: Tesla Owner In China Faces Shocking $600,000 Supercharging Bill

An interesting story was recently reported by the Chinese media about a strange bug in the Tesla Supercharging billing system.

InsideEVs · Mar 6, 2022

Trump calls for US to put Chinese flags on fighter jets and ‘bomb the s*** out of Russia’

‘And then we say, China did it, we didn’t do it, China did it, and then they start fighting with each other and we sit back and watch,’ the former president said

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2022

Chinese City of Qingdao Reports Omicron Outbreak among Students

The Chinese port city of Qingdao reported 88 new coronavirus cases for March 5, all of them of the Omicron variant, fueling China's highest number of daily locally transmitted cases so far this year. China recorded 329 new coronavirus cases on the mainland on Saturday, 175 of them locally transmitted,…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 6, 2022

Coal mine accident in China's Guizhou kills 14 -Xinhua

Fourteen people were killed in a coal mine accident in China's southwest Guizhou province, the official Xinhua news agency said on Sunday after a 10-day rescue operation.

Reuters · Mar 6, 2022

New US Ambassador Arrives in Beijing amid Tense Relations

New US Ambassador Nicholas Burns has arrived to take up his post in Beijing amid heightened tensions between China and the United States over Taiwan, trade, human rights and the war in Ukraine. Burns arrived Friday with his wife Libby and a group of other US diplomats and their families…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 6, 2022

China tells US not to 'add fuel to flames' in Ukraine

Chinese Foreign Minister speaks to US Secretary of State

Wales Online · Mar 6, 2022

Ukraine latest: PM calls on world leaders to act, China delivers warning to US and credit card giants shun Russia

Meanwhile, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has warned Vladimir Putin not to underestimate the West

Wales Online · Mar 6, 2022

Chinese city of Qingdao reports Omicron outbreak among students

The Chinese port city of Qingdao reported 88 new coronavirus cases for March 5, all of them of the Omicron variant, fuelling China's highest number of daily locally transmitted cases so far this year.

Reuters · Mar 6, 2022

China’s ambitious growth target puts focus back on fiscal plans

China set an ambitious economic growth target for the year, putting the spotlight back on fiscal stimulus to counter risks of an ongoing property market slump and rising geopolitical tensions.

Tribune News Service · Mar 6, 2022