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US President Donald Trump on Monday signed an order delaying the return of higher tariffs on Chinese goods, just hours before a trade truce between Washington and Beijing was set to expire. The White House said the suspension of steeper tariffs will now remain in place until November 10. “I have just signed an Executive Order extending the Tariff Suspension …

US President Donald Trump has said that trade talks with China are heading in the right direction. Speaking at the White House, he expressed hope that both countries would soon reach what he called a “very fair deal”. His comments came as officials from both sides met for hours to try and settle their long-running trade dispute. “We’re moving along …

  I am in Dalian a stunning coastal gem in northeast China and yet it feels as if I’ve never left home. There’s something about this city that wraps around you like a familiar blanket. As a Pakistani journalist, I’ve roamed from the bustling streets of Islamabad to the vibrant avenues of Lahore, but Dalian stands in a league of …

They say, “不积跬步，无以至千里” a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. That morning, as our bus made its way through the quiet roads of Tianjin, rain began to fall softly not heavy, but enough to cast a dreamlike haze over everything. We were about to take a step not just into a port, but into the future. …

China on Tuesday accused President Donald Trump of “pouring oil” on the mounting conflict between Iran and Israel, after the US leader warned Tehran residents to “immediately evacuate”. The sudden flare-up in hostilities has sparked fears of a wider conflict, with Trump urging Iran back to the negotiating table after Israel’s attacks derailed ongoing nuclear talks. Trump also issued an …

In a world increasingly shaped by digital acceleration and global uncertainty, education systems are being asked not merely to inform, but to transform. It was in this context and with an eye toward the foundations of China’s much acclaimed talent development model that I, along with fellow international journalists, found myself walking through the quietly dignified halls of Beijing First …

The United States and China have agreed to a “framework” that is intended to ease economic tension and extend a trade truce that the world’s two largest economies reached last month, officials from both countries said on Tuesday. After two days of marathon negotiations in London, top economic officials from the United States and China are now expected to present …

China and the United States began a new round of trade talks in London on Monday, Beijing’s state media reported, as the world’s two biggest economies seek to shore up a shaky truce after bruising tit-for-tat tariffs. The two sides are meeting in the historic Lancaster House, run by the UK Foreign Office, following a first round of talks in …

A Boeing 737 MAX 8, the second jet intended for use by a Chinese airline to be returned to its manufacturer, lands at Boeing Field, as trade tensions escalate over US tariffs with China, in Seattle, Washington, US April 22, 2025. — Reuters SEOUL: A new Boeing MAX landed back in China on Monday, flight tracking data showed, a sign …

Chinese Ministry of National Defence spokesperson Senior Colonel Zhang Xiaogang answers media queries. — mod.gov.cn/File Reacting to US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth’s allegations against Beijing at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, Chinese defence ministry said on Sunday that Washington is “accustomed to using” the forum to “stoke disputes, sow discord and seek selfish interests”. “China’s armed forces will work with …