The Latest Breaking News from Beijing

Traveller claims Chinese officials declared her Indian passport invalid for mentioning Arunachal Pradesh, which Beijing claims as its territory, as her birthplace

Cho Jung-tai insists Taiwan is ‘a fully sovereign and independent country’

On Monday, Chinese President Xi Jinping highlighted the ongoing progress in U.S.-China trade ties after a phone call with President Donald Trump. This comes after it was reported that Washington is considering allowing Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) to resume AI chip sales to China.

China claims Taiwan as part of its territory and Xi told Trump that its return was an ‘integral part of the post-war international order’

Trump last visited China in the first year of his first term and says Xi will, in turn, be headed to the US for a state visit later in 2026

The two leaders are understood to have greeted each other only briefly during a ‘brush-by’ rather than holding formal bilateral talks.

Beijing says ‘shocking’ to see Tokyo sending wrong signal to Taiwan

The plan aims to expand market access, clear bottlenecks and strengthen financial guarantees. But success depends on restoring entrepreneurs’ confidence and ensuring policies are actually implemented

Sanae Takaichi gets no meeting with Chinese premier Li Qiang at the G20 in Johannesburg after her comments about Taiwan sent tensions soaring

Beijing and Tokyo are locked in a diplomatic row over Japanese prime minister’s remarks on Taiwan

US equities notched record gains in October amid the artificial intelligence-led bull run, interest rate cuts and easing trade tensions between Washington and Beijing. The SP 500 hit the 6,900 mark on an intraday basis for the first time on Oct. 28, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average logged its…