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Beijing warns against linking Xi's upcoming visit to North Korea to Trump meeting at G20

Jun 18, 2019, at 11:16 pm

Beijing, June 18 (Sputnik): The Chinese Foreign Ministry warned on Tuesday against speculating that Beijing may use President Xi Jinping's upcoming state visit to North Korea as leverage when discussing the China-US trade war with US President Donald Trump at the G20 Summit in Osaka later in June, the ministry's spokesman, Lu Kang, said on Tuesday.

Trump will have 'extended meeting' with Chinese President Xi at G20 Summit in Japan

Jun 18, 2019, at 11:12 pm

Washington, June 18 (Sputnik): US President Donald Trump said in a statement on Tuesday that he will be having an extended meeting with Chinese President X Jinping during next week's G20 summit in Osaka, Japan.

China earthquake: Death toll rises to 12, search operation continues

Jun 18, 2019, at 12:58 pm

Chengdu, Jun 18 (Xinhua): Twelve people died and another 125 were injured after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday night, China's Ministry of Emergency Management said Tuesday.

Rainstorm to hit south China

Jun 16, 2019, at 11:13 am

Beijing, Jun 16 (Xinhua) China's meteorological authority continued a blue alert for rainstorms Sunday morning.

China's raw coal production up 3.5 pc in May

Jun 15, 2019, at 05:55 pm

Beijing, Jun 15 (Xinhua/UNI) China's raw coal production rose 3.5 per cent year on year to 310 million tonnes in May, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

Xi calls for closer community with shared future between China, Pakistan

Jun 14, 2019, at 04:27 pm

Bishek, June 14 (Xinhua/UNI) Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan here on Friday, urging the two countries to foster a closer community with a shared future against complicated regional and international situations.

China takes over 94 telecom fraud suspects from Spain

Jun 07, 2019, at 10:23 am

Beijing, Jun 7 (Xinhua/UNI) A group of 94 suspects, escorted by Chinese police, flew in Beijing on Friday morning from Spain, the first delivery of telecom fraud suspects in this scale from Europe.

5 killed, 1 injured after old house collapse in central China

Jun 05, 2019, at 05:00 pm

Wuhan, June 5 (Xinhua/UNI) Five people were killed and another was injured after an old house collapsed in a village in central China's Hubei Province, local authorities said Wednesday.

China's White Paper says full responsibility for Trade Talks' failure rests solely with US

Jun 02, 2019, at 02:23 pm

Beijing, Jun 2 (Sputnik): Washington bears full responsibility for the failure of trade talks with Beijing, as it is the United States that steps back from hard-worn agreements, a white paper on the relevant trade consultations published by China's State Council said on Sunday.

69 dialysis patients infected with Hepatitis C in east China hospital

May 27, 2019, at 05:04 pm

Nanjing, May 27 (Xinhua/UNI) Experts from health authorities are investigating a Hepatitis C infection case involving 69 dialysis patients in a hospital in Dongtai, east China's Jiangsu Province, sources with the press office of the municipal government said Monday.

Vietnam to connect more bus routes with China-built urban railway

May 27, 2019, at 05:03 pm

Hanoi, May 27 (Xinhua/UNI) Vietnam's capital Hanoi plans to increase the number of bus routes connected with China-constructed Cat Linh-Ha Dong urban railway from 43 to 50, with 65 bus stops along the route, local media reported on Monday.

Death toll rises to 13 in southwest China boat accident

May 27, 2019, at 10:23 am

Guiyang, May 27 (Xinhua/UNI) The death toll in a boat accident in southwest China's Guizhou Province Thursday has risen to 13 after rescuers recovered all the bodies over the weekend, local authorities said Monday.

Nepal bans China’s Alipay and WeChat digital wallets

May 22, 2019, at 04:03 pm

Kathmandu, May 22 (UNI) Nepal has banned popular Chinese digital wallets Alipay and WeChat to prevent the loss of foreign currency earnings from tens of thousands of Chinese tourists.

Chinese-made drones may be stealing data from US customers : Homeland Security Department

May 21, 2019, at 09:53 am

Washington, May 21 (Sputnik/UNI) The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in an alert on Monday warned that Chinese-made drones may be stealing data from American companies and government agencies on behalf of Beijing.

At least 17 trapped in NE China iron mine flooding

May 17, 2019, at 10:25 am

Harbin, May 17 (Xinhua/UNI) Seventeen people have been trapped after an iron mine in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province was flooded early Friday.

Pakistani brides being trafficked to China

May 16, 2019, at 02:42 pm

Islamabad, May May 16 (UNI): The marriage between a local Christian woman and a Chinese Christian man six months ago in the eastern Pakistani city of Faisalabad had all the signs of a perfect match.

Trump says he has not made decision on tariffs on additional $325Bln in Chinese imports

May 14, 2019, at 09:40 am

Washington, May 14 (Sputnik/UNI) US President Donald Trump told reporters on Monday that he has not yet decided on whether he would impose tariffs on an additional $325 billion of imports from China.

Experts doubt China’s ability to launch assault on Taiwan

May 12, 2019, at 04:25 pm

Beijing, May 12 (UNI): China is gearing up its efforts to "reunify" Taiwan with it, but might lack the core assault landing capabilities to conquer the island, military experts have said.

Canada PM Justin Trudeau discusses developments in US-China trade talks with Donald Trump

May 11, 2019, at 11:41 am

Moscow, May 11 (Sputnik): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau discussed the latest developments in the Chinese-US trade talks in a phone calls with US President Donald Trump, Trudeau's press service said in a statement.

Trump's $200 billion tariff hike on Chinese goods comes into effect

May 10, 2019, at 08:29 pm

Washington, May 10 (UNI): The Donald Trumps administration's decision to increase 25 per cent tariff on 200-billion-dollar worth of Chinese goods took effect on Friday after trade talks failed to achieve any major breakthrough.

Trump says possible to have US-China trade deal this week

May 10, 2019, at 09:09 am

Washington, May 10 (Sputnik/UNI) US President Donald Trump told reporters on Thursday that it is entirely possible that the United States and China strike a trade deal this week.

China to lift hold on blacklisting JeM chief Masood Azhar as global terrorist

Apr 30, 2019, at 03:32 pm

Beijing, Apr 30 (UNI) China is expected to lift its hold on Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar at a UN sanctions committee on May 1, according to the report.

4 killed, 2 missing after south China flood

Apr 30, 2019, at 10:14 am

Guangzhou, Apr 30 (Xinhua/UNI) Four people were confirmed dead and two remained missing after a flood hit a village in south China's Guangdong Province Monday night, local authorities said Tuesday.

China doesn't support Western sanctions against Russia: Kremlin

Apr 28, 2019, at 07:42 pm

Vladivostok, Apr 28 (Sputnik): China's cautious policies in its economic ties with Russia do not mean China supports Western sanctions against Moscow, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Sunday.

At China’s Belt and Road Forum, Guterres calls for 'inclusive, sustainable and durable' development

Apr 27, 2019, at 06:26 am

New York, Apr 27 (IBNS): China’s international trade and economic development plan – known as the Belt and Road Initiative – could contribute to a more equitable, prosperous world, and to reversing the negative impact of climate change, Secretary-General António Guterres said on Friday, speaking in Beijing, China.

Uzbekistan President in China for the One Belt One Road forum, meets with the PRC President

Apr 26, 2019, at 01:28 pm

(Tashkhet/Beijing), Apr 26 (IBNS): President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyevm, who is visiting People’s Republic of China (PRC) between April 24 and 27, met President Xi Jinping on Thursday.

Putin praises long-term, stable Russian-Chinese relations ahead of visit to Beijing

Apr 25, 2019, at 09:04 am

Moscow, Apr 25 (Sputnik/UNI) Relations between Beijing and Moscow are long-term and stable and meet the interests of Chinese and Russian citizens, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview, released on Thursday ahead of his visit to China.

Four more Chinese feared dead in Colombo bombings: Chinese ambassador

Apr 24, 2019, at 05:22 pm

Colombo, Apr 24 (Xinhua/UNI) Four more Chinese citizens were feared dead in the multiple bombing attacks in Sri Lanka, Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Cheng Xueyuan said here on Wednesday.

Xi meets Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed Ali

Apr 24, 2019, at 05:10 pm

Beijing, Apr 24 (Xinhua) Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali on Wednesday ahead of the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation to be held from April 25 to 27 in Beijing.

China mulls amendment to securities law

Apr 20, 2019, at 05:25 pm

Beijing, Apr 20 (Xinhu/UNI) A draft amendment to the Securities Law was submitted on Saturday to a bimonthly session of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, China's top legislature, for a third reading.