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Xi welcomes ‘old friend’ Putin who lauds ‘unprecedented’ ties in Beijing

The two leaders’ meeting comes the day before a military parade marking Japan’s surrender in World War II.

Al Jazeera · Sep 2, 2025

‘Catalyst for progress’: Nvidia CEO hails China’s AI at Beijing expo

An estimated 650 companies from 60 countries have gathered at the China International Supply Chain Expo in Beijing.

Al Jazeera · Jul 16, 2025

Manila denies China ‘dealt with’ Philippine mission to disputed reef

Philippine officials say a mission visited Sandy Cay Reef in disputed South China Sea and unfurled the national flag.

Al Jazeera · Apr 28, 2025

G20 summit: Transport project to link India to Middle East, Europe unveiled

The ambitious rail and shipping project, which is seen as a counter to China’s economic clout, announced at G20 summit.

Al Jazeera · Sep 9, 2023

Biden and Modi pledge to deepen ties in talks ahead of G20 summit

US and Indian leaders promise support for ‘free, open’ Asia-Pacific region as countries seek to counter rise of China.

Al Jazeera · Sep 8, 2023

More than 30 dead, 18 missing after recent Beijing flooding

Some 59,000 homes collapsed and 150,000 others damaged by flooding brought on by record rainfall around China’s capital.

Al Jazeera · Aug 9, 2023

Philippines summons China envoy after water cannon incident in disputed sea

Move comes after Manila accused Chinese coastguard vessels of blocking and using water cannon against Philippine ships.

Al Jazeera · Aug 7, 2023

Wang Yi replaces Qin Gang as Chinese FM: What to know

Removal of Xi’s trusted adviser seen as ‘huge embarrassment’ as predecessor Wang Yi is reappointed to post he once held.

Al Jazeera · Jul 25, 2023

US calls for ‘urgent action’ on climate crisis at China talks

The two biggest greenhouse gas emitters hold talks in Beijing as extreme weather grips much of the globe.

Al Jazeera · Jul 17, 2023

Yellen sees progress in US-China ties at end of Beijing visit

US treasury secretary says 10 hours of bilateral meetings with top Chinese officials helped stabilise US-China ties.

Al Jazeera · Jul 9, 2023