Tag: China
China endorses Italy’s plan for global ceasefire for Winter Games, Italian minister says
ROME/BEJING (Reuters) -Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi backed an Italian plan to propose a global ceasefire to the…
Facing Chinese pressure, Taiwan president to stress need for strong defence in keynote speech
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan President Lai Ching-te will stress the need for strong defences to preserve peace through strength…
China limits rare earth exports ahead of Trump meeting
China tightened export controls on rare earths, giving Beijing a major bargaining chip ahead of a potential meeting…
China outlines more controls on exports of rare earths and technology
HONG KONG (AP) — China outlined new curbs on exports of rare earths and related technologies on Thursday,…
China honing abilities for a possible future attack, Taiwan defence report warns
TAIPEI (Reuters) -China is increasing the frequency of its military activities around Taiwan and developing new equipment to…
If Trump convinces China to abandon force against Taiwan he deserves Nobel prize, Taiwan president says
TAIPEI (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump should get the Nobel Peace Prize if he is able to convince…
London police catch gang accused of smuggling stolen phones to China
Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Britain's Metropolitan Police said they dismantled an international smuggling gang and seized thousands of…
Rescuers race to evacuate stranded Everest hikers by Tuesday, source says
By Ryan WooBEIJING (Reuters) -More than 200 trekkers still stranded in freezing temperatures near the eastern face of…
US and China provoke sharp fall in global outlook for renewable power
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has scaled back its forecast for renewable power growth to 2030, citing weaker…
China’s Premier Li Qiang to visit North Korea in highest-level visit since 2019
BEIJING (AP) — China's Premier Li Qiang will go to North Korea this week in the highest-level visit…
EU says UN resolution only switched China representation, did not mention Taiwan
TAIPEI (Reuters) -The United Nations resolution that led to Beijing assuming China's seat from Taipei was about switching…
China takeover of Taiwan would threaten US too, Taiwan president says
TAIPEI (Reuters) -A Chinese takeover of Taiwan would also threaten U.S. homeland interests and would embolden Beijing to…