Step up in rare earth race
Chinese Premier Li Qiang visited a lithium processing plant in resource-rich Western Australia state yesterday, highlighting China’s push to secure…
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Heavy floods, landslides kill at least nine
THE south reeled from heavy rains that triggered landslides that killed at least nine people, knocking out power for entire…
Pope offers prayers for ‘noble, courageous’ Chinese people
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis on Wednesday (June 17) called for prayers for the Chinese people, in unscripted remarks coming amid…
China accuses US of “malign intention” to discredit its Covid-19 vaccines
China's embassy in the Philippines accused the US military of "hypocrisy, malign intention and double standards" in response to a…
China and New Zealand deepen trade ties, discuss rights issues during Premier Li’s visit
WELLINGTON: New Zealand and China on Thursday (June 13) signed agreements on trade and climate change, with human rights also…
China says it has right to file WTO suit over EU electric car tariffs
BEIJING: China said on Thursday (June 13) it "reserves the right" to file a suit with the World Trade Organization…
Sugar glider on Shanghai flight causes delay; woman detained
SHANGHAI: A flight from Shanghai to Jinan was delayed on June 10 after a passenger’s pet sugar glider escaped in…
From northwest to east China, parched and baking regions face drought
BEIJING: Weeks of scarce rainfall in parts of China, coupled with sweltering heat, has brought drought to several provinces, prompting…
China hopes EU will reconsider EV tariffs: State media
HONG KONG: China hopes the European Union will seriously reconsider tariffs for Chinese EVs and stop going further in the…