China on the Global Stage: international affairs, trade and overseas M&A

Dec 12, 2023 20:35 PM

China Climate Envoy Reaffirms 2030 Target for Peaking Carbon Emissions
Xie Zhenhua says the country had been in ‘close communication’ with other major countries and groups at COP28 in Dubai to find language that all parties can agree on
Dec 11, 2023 19:33 PM

Chinese Police Issue Wanted Notices on 10 Myanmar Cybercrime Ring Leaders
The former chairman of the Southeast Asian country’s Kokang Zone and nine others are accused of murder, telecom fraud and other crimes in schemes aimed at Chinese citizens
Dec 08, 2023 20:47 PM

WISE Awards: Highlighting the Power of AI to Bring Girls Back to School
In what represents a ‘Nobel Prize’ for education reformers, founder of nonprofit Educate Girls takes top honor for innovative application of the technology to identify girls missing from school in villages across India
Dec 08, 2023 20:41 PM

WISE Awards: Recognizing Educational Programs Focused on the Vulnerable
This year’s six winning projects concentrate on educational equity issues for groups including refugees and children in conflict areas, as well as IT and nature education
Dec 06, 2023 20:06 PM

Tough Talks Ahead for U.N. Plastic Pollution Deal, Chinese Experts Say
Hopes of securing a first draft at last month’s meeting in Kenya were dashed by divergent positions, making completing a legally binding international agreement by the end of 2024 a challenge
Dec 04, 2023 18:36 PM

Xi to Meet EU Leaders in Beijing for First In-Person Summit in Four Years
The meeting on Thursday will be chaired by Premier Li Qiang, European Council President Charles Michel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, foreign ministry says
Dec 04, 2023 04:20 AM

Cover Story: Chinese Nickel Miners in Indonesia Face Threat from Falling Prices
A decade-long rush by China-based metal producers may end
Dec 02, 2023 06:41 AM

How Kissinger’s Secret Visit to Beijing Set Stage for U.S.-China Rapprochment
Meeting with Premier Zhou in 1971 was first high-level U.S.-China gathering in nearly 20 years; led to Nixon visit, normalization of relations
Nov 30, 2023 20:23 PM

Archive Interview: China, U.S. Must ‘Lead in Cooperation,’ Kissinger Says
The former Secretary of State predicted China’s influence would make the U.S. uneasy in certain areas, but both countries ought to ‘remember that whatever their differences, their common interests are greater’
Nov 30, 2023 20:23 PM

Update: China Mourns Loss of ‘Old Friend’ Kissinger
The former U.S. secretary of state was a key figure in the normalization of Sino-U.S. relations and had visited China over 100 times, most recently just four months ago to meet with President Xi Jinping
Nov 27, 2023 17:12 PM

China, Japan, South Korea Foreign Ministers Agree to Work on Reviving Leaders’ Summit
China’s Wang Yi also urged the three nations to restart negotiations on free trade agreements at a meeting in Busan Sunday
Nov 27, 2023 07:04 AM

Cover Story: Thanksgiving Dinner Reveals Price of ‘Bidenomics’
Falling food costs remain high as Fed reins in inflation. While economic growth shines, recession risks, though diminished, still loom
Nov 24, 2023 20:42 PM

China Adds Six Countries to 15-Day Visa-Free Program
Beijing plans to include France, Germany, Italy, Malaysia, the Netherlands, and Spain in the program on a one-year trial basis
Nov 22, 2023 18:47 PM

U.S. Draws Fewer Chinese Students, Report Says
Mainlanders studying in America fall 0.2% in the 2022-2023 school year, in large part because fewer are pursing an undergraduate education in the country
Nov 21, 2023 20:11 PM

China Calls for ‘Early Ceasefire’ in Gaza Conflict in Meeting With Arab-Islamic Ministers
Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with representatives from the Palestinians, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, and Indonesia in Beijing, pledging to work for a ‘just and enduring settlement’
Nov 18, 2023 17:25 PM

U.S. Removes China Security Ministry Institute From Export Blacklist
Chinese Ministry of Public Security’s Institute of Forensic Science was placed on the list in May 2020 and its removal comes just a day after summit between President Xi Jinping and Joe Biden
Nov 17, 2023 19:51 PM

China-U.S. APEC Summit Signals ‘Rapprochement and Cooperation,’ Caixin Publisher Says
The meeting between President Xi Jinping and U.S. counterpart Joe Biden provided the ‘anchor’ for the world’s most important bilateral relationship, said Hu Shuli
Nov 17, 2023 15:21 PM

Xi Pledges to Further Open Markets, Optimize Business Environment for Overseas Firms
In a written APEC speech, president vows to shorten the negative list on foreign investment and promote the free and orderly flow of data in compliance with the law
Nov 17, 2023 07:01 AM

Myanmar Turns Three Top Telecom Scammers Over to China
Fourth leader of Ming gang commits suicide during the arrest by Myanmar police in cross-border enforcement action
Nov 17, 2023 06:55 AM

China Blasts European Union’s EV Probe for Using ‘Unfair’ Sampling
Commerce Ministry calls the inquiry’s process ‘opaque’ and suggests it may violate WTO rules and the EU’s own laws