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World was safer during Cold War – security adviser

The West risks entering a nuclear war because it is not talking enough to Russia and China, the UK's national security adviser has said. Sir...

Pelosi Taiwan visit: Beijing vows consequences if US politician travels to island

US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's rumored plan for a trip to Taiwan has infuriated China and left the White House with a...

Myanmar executions: US urges China to condemn Myanmar

The US has urged China to increase pressure on Myanmar following the military junta's execution of four democracy activists. A state department spokesperson said China...

China heatwave: Temperatures of 40C expected this weekend

In some provinces, authorities are predicting levels to rise to at least 40C and the national government has warned that forest fires could occur. Mercury...

Hong Kong: Xi Jinping defends China’s rule at handover anniversary

China's "one country two systems" model of ruling Hong Kong has worked in protecting the city and must continue long term, says Xi Jinping. The...

Ukraine war: Russia becomes China’s biggest oil supplier

Russia has become China's biggest supplier of oil as the country sold discounted crude to Beijing amid sanctions over the Ukraine war. Imports of Russian...

China will support Russia on security, Xi tells Putin in birthday call

Chinese leader Xi Jinping reiterated his support for Moscow on "sovereignty and security" matters in a call with counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, upholding...

Crown Resorts: Casino firm fined over illegal China dealings

Australian gaming operator Crown Resorts has been fined A$80m ($57.4m; £45.6m) for illegally accepting Chinese bank cards at its casino in Melbourne. Regulators say the...

Shanghai lockdown: China unemployment rate near pandemic peak

China's jobless rate rose to 6.1% in April, the highest level since the 6.2% peak seen in the early part of the Covid-19 pandemic...

The Ukraine crisis is a major challenge for China

Hours before Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in eastern Ukraine, the US accused Moscow and Beijing of combining to create a...

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