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China calls for 'political solution' to restore stability in Syria
BEIJING - China's foreign ministry on Monday called for a "political solution" to be found in Syria as soon as possible to restore...
Dec 9, 20241 min read


Taiwan watching Chinese carrier movements as sources say war games may start this weekend
TAIPEI - Taiwan's defence ministry said on Tuesday it is watching the movements of a Chinese aircraft carrier and assessing China's...
Dec 3, 20243 min read


Taiwan's President Lai in Marshall Islands on first overseas state visit
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te arrived on an official visit to the Marshall Islands on Tuesday, which he said was the first country he had...
Dec 3, 20242 min read


Trump warns BRICS nations against replacing US dollar
WASHINGTON - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday demanded that BRICS member countries commit to not creating a new currency or...
Dec 1, 20241 min read


Exclusive-Chinese ships gather near island disputed with Philippines, satellite images show
HONG KONG/MANILA - Satellite images obtained by Reuters on Thursday show a build-up of Chinese civilian vessels near contested Thitu...
Nov 29, 20243 min read


Chinese Minister Dong Jun's fate unclear as differing accounts emerge on corruption investigation
WASHINGTON/BEIJING - The fate of Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun remained unclear on Wednesday, as two U.S. officials told Reuters that...
Nov 28, 20243 min read


Top Hong Kong court backs housing rights for gay couples
HONG KONG - Hong Kong's top court on Tuesday upheld three earlier rulings that favoured granting public housing and inheritance rights to...
Nov 27, 20243 min read


Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
COPENHAGEN - Sweden is asking a Chinese vessel to return to Swedish waters to help facilitate the Nordic country's investigation into...
Nov 26, 20242 min read


China expands visa-free access to Japan, Bulgaria and other countries
BEIJING - China will expand its visa-free arrangements to include Japan, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Montenegro and other countries,...
Nov 22, 20241 min read


China willing to maintain communication on submarine infrastructure security
BEIJING - China is willing to maintain communication with relevant parties and to jointly safeguard the security of international...
Nov 22, 20241 min read


Explainer-Jimmy Lai: What to know about national security trial of Hong Kong media tycoon
HONG KONG - Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai testified this week in court for the first time in a landmark...
Nov 22, 20244 min read


China's Xi visits Morocco, meets with crown prince
BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping made a short visit to Morocco on Thursday, according to state media from both countries. Xi was...
Nov 22, 20241 min read
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