China weighs on S鈥檖ore exports as shipments to US lower
Singapore鈥檚 exports slid again in August according to official figures out Wednesday, as shipments to its biggest markets鈥攖he US and China鈥攌eep dropping...
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China youth unemployment hits record high since method revised
China said Wednesday its youth unemployment rate hit a record in August since publication resumed under a revised calculation last year, adding to a recent string of gloomy economic data...
Adviser, China envoy visit Premier Bank pavilion at BRI expo
Premier Bank set up a pavilion at the two-day 鈥楤elt and Road Initiative in Bangladesh Exhibition 2025,鈥� said a press release...
Bangladesh, China celebrate friendship with women鈥檚 friendly
Bangladesh and China are celebrating five decades of diplomatic relations with a special women鈥檚 football friendly match at the National Stadium, Dhaka, on Saturday...
China invites Bangladesh to join Global Governance Initiative
China has said Bangladesh is welcome to participate in cooperation under the framework of the Global Governance Initiative (GGI), together with other nations to help build a more just and equitable global governance system...
TikTok to 鈥榮witch to US-controlled ownership鈥�
A framework deal to settle the US-China dispute over TikTok calls for the social media platform to come under US-controlled ownership, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday...
New round of US-China trade talks kicks off in Madrid
China and the United States kicked off the latest round of trade talks on Sunday in Madrid, where they are set to thrash out their TikTok dispute and President Donald Trump鈥檚 promised hefty tariffs...
Sheinbaum denies tariff rise is Chinese 鈥榗oercion鈥�
Mexico鈥檚 president denied Friday that a proposed new tariff of up to 50 per cent on imports from certain countries was a coercive measure targeting China...
China condemns US, UK Taiwan Strait passage
China has condemned the passage of US and British warships through the Taiwan Strait, shortly after announcing its new aircraft carrier had transited through the sensitive waterway.
India disavows 鈥楾ianjin spirit,鈥� turns to EU
INDIA found itself in an uncomfortable situation like a cat on a hot roof at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation event in Tianjin, China, with western media hyping up its unlikely role in a troika with Russia and China to chariot the world order toward a brave new era of multipolarity...
China expertise can help boost logistics, freight connectivity
Experts at a seminar on Friday stressed the need for Bangladesh to utilise China鈥檚 experience to enhance transport connectivity and promote urban decentralisation.
2-day BRI in Bangladesh expo begins
The second edition of the Belt and Road Initiative in Bangladesh Exhibition-2025 kicked off in the capital on Friday to comprehensively showcase achievements of the BRI cooperation between China and Bangladesh.
Taiwan plans $18b for 鈥榬esilience鈥� to tariffs, China
Taiwan鈥檚 government plans to spend $18 billion on strengthening the island鈥檚 鈥榬esilience鈥�, including helping industries hit by US tariffs and boosting its defences against Chinese threats, the cabinet said Thursday...
China鈥檚 economy under pressure as consumer slump deepens
Consumer prices in China fell last month at their fastest rate in six months, official data showed Wednesday, as leaders struggle to reignite demand in the world鈥檚 second-largest economy...
China says allegations against SCO functioning as 鈥榓nti-Western鈥� bloc groundless
China on Monday claimed that the allegations against the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) functioning as an anti-western bloc were groundless.
Beijing sanctions Japan MP over Taiwan remarks
China on Monday announced its first ever sanctions against an individual Japanese lawmaker, targeting China-born Hei Seki for 鈥榮preading fallacies鈥� on issues such as Taiwan, Hong Kong and disputed islands, prompting a protest from Tokyo.
China opposes Trump鈥檚 blacklist
Beijing on Monday said it 鈥榝irmly opposes鈥� US president Donald Trump鈥檚 decision to create a blacklist of countries Washington says unjustly detain Americans, which his administration has said could include China.
Chinese support saught to boost entrepreneurs鈥� skills
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Taskeen Ahmed called for China鈥檚 comprehensive cooperation in developing the skills, capacity, and technological advancement of Bangladeshi entrepreneurs to sustain in global trade competitiveness...
Strategic rise of China鈥檚 defence exports
THE Chinese government launched its global infrastructure project, the Belt and Road Initiative鈥櫬� on September 7, 2013. The project is also known as One Belt, One Road. The 鈥榖elt鈥� refers to the Silk Road economic belt, a network of overland road and railway routes connecting nations. The 鈥榬oad鈥� refers to the 21st century Maritime Silk Road, a series of shipping lanes and...
China unveils locally produced advanced equipment in military parade
China has unveiled domestically produced advanced equipment, including tanks, series of air defense and missile defense systems, series of anti-ship missiles, airborne warning and control, air superiority fighters and carrier aviation.
Xi at centre of world stage after days of high-level hobnobbing
Two blockbuster events in China this week were a successful exposition of president Xi Jinping鈥檚 vision of a new world order 鈥� one that puts him and his country firmly at its centre while sidelining his rival the United States.
US limits TSMC chipmaking tool shipments to China
President Donald Trump鈥檚 administration has revoked Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC鈥檚 authorisation to export US chipmaking equipment to China without a licence, further restricting access to US technology in the country...
Putin tells Xi ties 鈥榰nprecedented鈥�
Russian president Vladimir Putin told his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Tuesday that their countries鈥� ties were at an 鈥榰nprecedented level鈥�, during talks in Beijing ahead of a massive military parade.
Tianjin talks: new phase in India-China ties
SOMETIMES, history moves not through bold declarations but through quiet recalibration. That is what unfolded in Tianjin on August 31, when Indian prime minister Narendra Modi and Chinese president Xi Jinping met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit...
To dump west, embrace BRICS
BY HABIT, the choreographed Indian crowd began to chant 鈥楳odi Modi鈥� at an event for the Indian prime minister鈥檚 two-day visit to China. The Chinese hosts, on the other hand, greeted him with a knowledgeable display of Indian classical music, something Indians would struggle to reciprocate if it ever came to that. There鈥檚 a trade deficit, and there鈥檚 evidently a cultural...
Chinese leader Xi Jinping proposes global governance initiative聽
Chinese president Xi Jinping on Monday proposed the global governance initiative for advancing toward a community with a shared future for humanity...
China鈥檚 victory in people鈥檚 war against fascism
The Chinese People鈥檚 War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression was a comprehensive national war of resistance declared by China against the Japanese invasion. This year marks the 80th anniversary of China鈥檚 remarkable victory in the human...
TOAB to host Bangladesh鈥檚 largest tourism fair on October 30
The thirteenth edition of the Bangladesh Travel and Tourism Fair, one of the country鈥檚 largest tourism fairs, will be held from October 30 at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre.
China marks 80th anniv of World Anti-Fascist War victory in Dhaka
Chinese Embassy in Dhaka on Monday hosted a seminar commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory in the World Anti-Fascist War, with Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen urging the international community to safeguard peace, uphold justice and resist attempts to distort history.
Leaders of different Eurasian countries gather with China鈥檚 Xi for summit ceremony
Russia and Belarus presidents joined two dozen Eurasian leaders on Monday at a ceremony hosted by China鈥檚 Xi Jinping, on the final day of a showpiece summit aimed at putting Beijing front and centre of regional relations...