Chinese leader Xi Jinping met more than a dozen US CEOs and academics on Wednesday as Beijing renewed efforts to woo back foreign investors and mend strained relations with the United States.
Foreign direct investment in China has slumped in recent (...)
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi is set to launch its first electric vehicle (EV) and begin taking orders on Thursday.
Its chief executive Lei Jun said this week that the Speed Ultra 7 (SU7) would be priced below 500,000 yuan ($69,186; £54,836).
The (...)
BEIJING — The Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission and the China National Publications Import and Export Group signed a contract, under which Saudi Arabia will be the guest of honor at the Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF) 2024. (...)
BEIJING — The Saudi Film Commission has taken a significant step forward in the realm of international cultural and cinematic collaboration by signing a Framework Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China's Bona Film Group.
This landmark (...)
BEIJING — The Saudi Ministry of Culture, in a significant move to bolster cultural ties and dialogue between Saudi Arabia and China, has announced the inception of the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Award for Cultural Cooperation between the two (...)
BEIJING — Saudi Minister of Culture and Governor of the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan visited on Thursday the "AlUla, Wonder of Arabia" exhibition at Beijing's Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This (...)
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating TikTok for its data and security practices, two sources told CNN on the condition of anonymity.
The probe is yet another complication for the social media platform, which is already facing the (...)
A deadly bridge collapse in Baltimore. A bridge in southern China sliced in half. Parts of a bridge cutting through the hull of a massive ship in Argentina.
These events all happened within the first three months of this year — and all after (...)
Germany aims to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2045, despite being one of Europe's biggest polluters.
The powerhouse economy is also the third largest in the world after the US and China, however, Gross Domestic Profit shrank 0.3 percent in (...)
A former president of the Chinese Football Association (CFA), Chen Xuyuan, has been sentenced to life in prison for bribery, according to the country's state media.
In January, he pleaded guilty to accepting bribes totaling 81 million yuan ($11.2m; (...)
Japan's cabinet has approved the export of new fighter jets it is developing with the UK and Italy, in the latest move away from its pacifist policies.
It eased arms export rules to allow the jets to be sold to countries that Japan has signed (...)
The UK government has formally accused China of being behind what it called "malicious" cyber campaigns against MPs and the Electoral Commission.
Two people and a company have been sanctioned over cyber-attacks.
Deputy PM Oliver Dowden said they (...)
Beijing has lashed out at the United States and the United Kingdom for imposing sanctions over alleged Chinese government-backed cyberattacks, calling the Western allies' move an act of "political manipulation."
The US and the UK announced Monday a (...)
Seven Chinese nationals have been charged with enacting a widespread "malicious" cyber-attack campaign.
Millions of Americans' online accounts have been caught up in a "sinister" Chinese hacking plot that targeted US officials, the justice (...)
BEIJING — Saudi Aramco President and CEO Eng. Amin Nasser outlined the possibility of further enhancing cooperation with Chinese partners. Addressing the China Development Forum 2024 in Beijing on Monday, Nasser said: "China is a vitally important (...)
The UK government is expected to link cyber-attacks that accessed personal details of millions of voters to China.
The attacks on the Electoral Commission took place in August 2021 but were only revealed last year.
Several MPs and peers who have (...)
UN Secretary-General António Guterres told journalists at the Rafah border crossing into Gaza that it is time for a ceasefire and for an "ironclad commitment by Israel" to allow unhindered aid deliveries into the besieged enclave as he began his (...)
Russia and China have vetoed a US-proposed resolution in the UN Security Council that called for a ceasefire in Gaza tied to a hostage agreement.
The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 11 members in favor and three against, including (...)
In India's high-altitude Ladakh region, thousands are protesting in sub-zero temperatures. In 2019, the government fulfilled their longstanding demand for a region separate from Indian-administered Kashmir. But since 2020, they have frequently taken (...)
The alleged murder of a 13-year-old boy by his classmates in rural northern China has shocked the nation, igniting heated debates about school bullying, juvenile crime and the plight of tens of millions of children raised in the absence of their (...)
The Vietnamese Communist Party has accepted the resignation of President Vo Van Thuong, the government said on Wednesday, in a sign of political turmoil that could hurt foreign investors' confidence in the country, Reuters reported.
The government (...)
India is taking another step in its quest to find valuable minerals hidden in the depths of the ocean which could hold the key to a cleaner future.
The country, which already has two deep-sea exploration licenses in the Indian Ocean, has applied for (...)
The US Air Force has tested a hypersonic cruise missile in the Pacific for the first time, in what analysts say is a signal to China that Washington still competes in a weapons arena where many perceive Beijing to have a distinct advantage.
On March (...)
Intermittent fasting is one of the many trendy ways people try to lose or maintain their weight.
Also known as time-restricted eating, the practice is a method of weight loss that confines a person's eating window to set times — typically eight (...)