Eight people killed, 17 injured, in China school knife attack
Eight people were killed and 17 others wounded Saturday in a knife attack at a vocational school in eastern China, and the suspect 鈥� a former student 鈥� has been arrested, police said...
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Eight dead in knife attack at China school
Eight people were killed and 17 others wounded Saturday in a knife attack at a vocational school in eastern China, and the suspect was arrested at the scene, police said...
China frees Taiwan fishing boat captain after four months
A Taiwanese fishing boat captain held in China for more than four months on allegations of illegal fishing has been released after paying a fine, Taiwan鈥檚 coast guard said Saturday.
Rohingya crisis not going to be solved soon: foreign affairs adviser
Explaining briefly why India and China were not coming forward in an expected way to help resolve the Rohingya crisis, foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Saturday said there was a potential threat not just for Bangladesh, but the region and beyond...
China tests building Moon base with lunar soil bricks
China is expected to push forward in its quest to build the first lunar base on Friday, launching an in-space experiment to test whether the station鈥檚 bricks could be made from the Moon鈥檚 own soil.
Biden, Xi arrive in Peru ahead of face-to-face at Asia-Pacific summit
US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping arrive Thursday in Lima for an Asia-Pacific summit overshadowed by the prospect of a world embroiled in trade wars...
China announces tax policies to boost property market
China on Wednesday announced a raft of tax policies aimed at boosting the country鈥檚 ailing real estate market, state media said, including cuts to property deed taxes and VAT...
35 killed as car ploughs into crowd in China
Thirty-five people were killed and 43 wounded after a car ploughed into pedestrians Monday evening in the southern Chinese city of Zhuhai, local police said Tuesday.
China鈥檚 鈥楽ingles Day鈥� shopping spree in spotlight as spending flags
China鈥檚 largest online shopping bonanza wraps up on Monday, with analysts and investors watching for signs that consumption is rebounding in the world鈥檚 second-largest...
Dhaka seeks to enhance strategic partnership with Beijing: FS
Foreign secretary Md Jashim Uddin said that Dhaka would like to take the occasion of the 50-years diplomatic relations between Bangladesh and China as an opportunity to elevate the...
China consumer prices rise at slower rate in October
China鈥檚 consumer inflation rate slowed in October, official data showed Saturday, in a sign that demand remains sluggish in the world鈥檚 number two聽economy.
China unveils sweeping local govt debt swap to lift ailing economy
China on Friday unveiled some of its most ambitious plans in years to lift local government debt, following a meeting of lawmakers eyeing the possibility of...
Air chief off to China on 9-day visit
Chief of Bangladesh air force air chief marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan on Friday left Dhaka for China on a nine-day official visit.
BNP delegation visits China at invitation of Chinese Communist Party
A four-member delegation of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party is visiting China at the invitation of the Communist Party of China.
Myanmar junta chief visits key ally China
Myanmar鈥檚 embattled junta chief arrived in China Tuesday 鈥� his first reported visit since leading a coup in 2021 鈥� but analysts say the invitation is only a lukewarm endorsement from his...
China to hash out stimulus plan with US elections in its sights
China鈥檚 top lawmakers gathered Monday to hash out a major stimulus package that analysts say could grow even bigger if former US president Donald Trump wins the White House this week.
EPB develops new software for 29th DITF stall, pavilion
Export Promotion Bureau has developed new software to complete the online process of stall, pavilion and restaurant allocation of different categories for the 29th edition of Dhaka International Trade Fair, scheduled to begin at Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre in Purbachal on January 1...
US welcomes India, China efforts to lower border tensions
The United States on Tuesday welcomed efforts by India and China to resolve border tensions, after they recently agreed on ways to step back from their deadly 2020 confrontation...
WB expects oil glut to cause commodity price slump
Global commodity prices should fall to a five-year low next year thanks to a huge oil glut, the World Bank said Tuesday, pointing to oversupply and to flat demand from China...
Navigating the dilemma of Belt and Road Initiatives
THE Belt and Road Initiative, BRI, stands as one of China鈥檚 most ambitious global projects, designed to enhance international trade and investment through improved infrastructure and connectivity. Strategically situated at the intersection of South and Southeast Asia, Bangladesh is poised to play a significant role in the BRI...
China鈥檚 second-generation factory owners go digital to combat challenges
Dressed in a pristine white knit top, Robyn Qiu cut an incongruous figure in her parents鈥� dusty, hangar-like metal hardware factory in eastern China as she gestured excitedly while an assistant filmed her on a smartphone...
China to hold key meeting next month as markets await stimulus details
Chinese leaders will convene a key political meeting early next month, state media reported Friday, as observers watch for more details on a stimulus plan to support the country鈥檚 wavering economy...
Dhaka鈥檚 air 鈥榰nhealthy for sensitive groups鈥� as AQI score is 119
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality was 鈥榰nhealthy for sensitive groups鈥� on Saturday morning...
Modi, Xi hold first bilateral talks in five years
India and China Wednesday agreed to work towards improving bilateral ties, signalling a potential thaw between the neighbours since clashes between their troops in 2020 over a contested border.
鈥楽ignificant gaps鈥� remain between China, EU over EV duties
The EU said Friday there were 鈥榮ignificant remaining gaps鈥� in negotiations seeking to avoid hefty tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars due to take effect next week but added that...
Key issues of dispute between China and India
China and India are talking again after a years-long freeze, with leaders Xi Jinping and Narendra Modi meeting at a BRICS summit this week and the two sides striking a deal on issues related to their disputed border.
China sees little relief as US goes to polls
While the outcome of next month鈥檚 US presidential election remains on a knife-edge, analysts say that for many in China the consequence is the same whoever emerges victorious: more...
China industry chief meets Apple boss in Beijing
China鈥檚 industry chief told Apple CEO Tim Cook in Beijing on Wednesday that he hoped the US tech giant would continue to 鈥榙eepen鈥� its presence in the country, an official statement on their meeting showed.
China launches live-fire exercise in Taiwan Strait
China鈥檚 military began a live-fire exercise near Taiwan on Tuesday, maintaining pressure on the self-ruled island after staging large-scale drills and President Xi Jinping called for...
China consulate in Myanmar attacked
China's consulate in Myanmar's city of Mandalay was attacked with an explosive device, local media said Saturday, adding that no deaths or injuries were reported.聽