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A person looks on as large waves crash against the coast as Typhoon Bavi passes off northeastern Taiwan, in Keelung on July 11, 2026. - I-Hwa Cheng, AFP

Typhoon slams into eastern China as more than 2 million people evacuated

Jul 12, 2026 | China

Typhoon Bavi was downgraded to a severe tropical storm Sunday after making landfall in eastern

Huge waves crash on the coastline ahead of Typhoon Bavi in Wenling in eastern Chinas Zhejiang province on July 10, 2026. - Chinatopix Via AP

More than 1 million evacuated as Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in China

Jul 11, 2026 | China

Typhoon Bavi made landfall in China's eastern province of Zhejiang late on Saturday night and was expected to gradually ...

China sentences former city official to death for taking $325m in bribes over 30 years

China sentences former city official to death for taking $325m in bribes over 30...

Jul 7, 2026 | China

A court in eastern China has sentenced a former city official to death for taking more than 2.2bn yuan ($325m; pound;24 ...

File photo - A Chinese nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine during a military display in the South China Sea on April 12, 2018. - China Stringer Network, via Reuters

China conducts long-range ballistic missile test in South Pacific

Jul 6, 2026 | China

China's military< ...

The CITIC Tower in Beijing pictured after the plane crash, on June 26, 2026. - Han Guan Ng, AP

Pilot who hit Beijing's tallest tower wrote about 'ending his life', officials s...

Jul 2, 2026 | China

The pilot who died after crashing a small plane into

Chinese President Xi Jinping attends the Communist Party of Chinas 105th anniversary celebration at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, July 1, 2026. - Maxim Shemetov, Reuters

Xi vows to strengthen China’s military, fight corruption in key speech

Jul 1, 2026 | China

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File photo of Chinas President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump taken in Beijing on May 14, 2026. - Brendan Smialowski; Reuters

China sanctions US tech giants weeks after Pentagon blacklisted Chinese firms

Jun 22, 2026 | China

China on Monday ...

A file photo shows an aerial view of Taiwans Taiping island, also known as Itu Aba, in the Spratly archipelago taken on March 23, 2016. - Taiwans Ministry of Defense via AP

Taiwan says Chinese vessels entered disputed waters in South China Sea

Jun 11, 2026 | China

Taiwan said Chi ...

Shoppers with their purchased goods walk by a luxury cosmetic store at an outdoor shopping mall, in Beijing, Monday, April 14, 2025 - Andy Wong, AP

French luxury store shuts Beijing flagship after 13 years as China spending weak...

May 27, 2026 | China

Major French lu ...

A woman cries as Red Cross workers carry the coffin of a person who died of Ebola from a health center in Rwampara, Congo, May 20, 2026. - Moses Sawasawa, AP

The week in pictures: Ebola outbreak in Africa, Putin in China and Cannes Film F...

May 24, 2026 | China

A caretaker tending to an albino buffalo nicknamed Donald Trump at a farm in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, where crowds flo ...

A scene at the rescue site of the Liushenyu coal mine in Changzhi city, Chinas Shanxi Province, May 23, 2026. - Cao Yang/XinHua via AP

Coal mine gas explosion in northern China kills at least 82 people, state media ...

May 23, 2026 | China

A gas explosion at a coal mine in

Russias President Vladimir Putin visits his Chinese Xi Jinping in Beijing, days after US leader Donald Trump. - Maxim Stulov / POOL/AFP

Putin, Xi hail 'unyielding' ties in talks after Trump visit

May 20, 2026 | China

After the US president was received with pomp last week but left without major breakthroughs including on help with reop ...

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te, pictured in February, said unexpected external forces had forced the suspension of his previously planned trip to Eswatini. By Yu Chen CHENG (AFP)

Taiwan leader makes delayed visit to Eswatini after China objections

May 2, 2026 | China

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te on Saturday announced his arrival in Eswatini -- Taipei's only diplomatic ally in Afric ...

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