China extends visa-free travel to 54 nations
New policy boosts tourism, business exchanges, covering 24 provinces and 60 entry points
China to raise 5 major issues with top US diplomat during his trip to Beijing
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken likely to arrive on 3-day visit to Beijing on Wednesday
China launches projects to build ‘new-era’ marriage, childbearing culture
China's Family Planning Association, a national body that implements the government's population and fertility measures, will launch the projects to encourage women to marry and have children, state-backed Global Times reported on Monday.
Pentagon sees ‘Chinese threat’ in US default
Top military leaders claim that a massive spending hike is needed to confront Beijing
China slams ‘arrogant, prejudiced’ G-7 statement
Accusing the G-7 countries of "smearing China" and "interfering in its internal affairs," Wang said "the statement reflects the group's arrogance, prejudice and conscious desire to contain and block China."
China records world’s first human death from H3N8 bird flu: WHO
The Guangdong Provincial Centre for Disease Control and Prevention reported the third infection late last month but did not provide details of the woman’s death.
Dalai Lama apologises for asking boy to suck his tongue
The video, which has gone viral on social media, shows the Dalai Lama, 87, planting a kiss on the boy’s lips as he leaned in to pay his respects.
Macron says Europe must not be ‘follower’ of US or China on Taiwan
“The worst thing would be to think that we Europeans must be followers and adapt ourselves to the American rhythm and a Chinese overreaction,” Macron told the media.
West in no position to lecture China on Ukraine — Ambassador
China will continue to call for peace and dialogue, Zhang Hanhui says
Apple boss hails China ties
Tim Cook has praised the company’s nearly 30-year-long relationship with the country, both as a market and a manufacturing hub
Pentagon begins redeployment to deter Russia and China – WSJ
The US Defense Department will move newer attack aircraft to Europe and the Pacific, the newspaper reports
US to build new military base near South China Sea
Beijing said countries in the Asia-Pacific must not allow themselves to be “coerced or used” by Washington