China
Global poll ranks Egypt safer than US, UK
Egypt
June 16, 2018
Global poll ranks Egypt safer than US, UK
The latest annual Gallup Global Law and Order poll ranked Egypt as the safest country in Africa, giving it a…
‘iPal’ robot companion for China’s lonely children
Science
June 12, 2018
‘iPal’ robot companion for China’s lonely children
It speaks two languages, gives math lessons, tells jokes and interacts with children through the tablet screen in its…
Huh? China stumped by Ivanka Trump’s ‘Chinese proverb’
World
June 12, 2018
Huh? China stumped by Ivanka Trump’s ‘Chinese proverb’
Chinese social media users are scratching their heads over a “Chinese proverb” US President Donald Trump’s daughter and advisor…
US fears of ‘mystery weapon’ revived by new China diplomat cases
World
June 9, 2018
US fears of ‘mystery weapon’ revived by new China diplomat cases
A US health alert issued for China over a mysterious illness has revived fears of a rumoured sonic weapon that…
Facebook says Chinese phone makers got access to data
Science
June 6, 2018
Facebook says Chinese phone makers got access to data
Facebook on Tuesday confirmed that a Chinese phone maker deemed a national security threat by the US was among…
China to host Iran to avoid project disruption amid nuclear deal doubt
Middle East
May 28, 2018
China to host Iran to avoid project disruption amid nuclear deal doubt
China will host Iranian President Hassan Rouhani next month at a regional summit aimed at avoiding disruption of joint…
China, Burkina Faso establish diplomatic ties after Taiwan ditched
World
May 26, 2018
China, Burkina Faso establish diplomatic ties after Taiwan ditched
China and Burkina Faso formally established diplomatic relations on Saturday, after the West African nation severed ties with self-ruled Taiwan,…
Collapse of Trump-Kim summit threatens to deepen U.S.-China rift
World
May 25, 2018
Collapse of Trump-Kim summit threatens to deepen U.S.-China rift
U.S. President Donald Trump’s cancellation of a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un threatens further strain on U.S.-China…
Trump urges China to maintain tight North Korea border ahead of summit
World
May 22, 2018
Trump urges China to maintain tight North Korea border ahead of summit
US President Donald Trump on Monday urged China on Monday to maintain a secure border with North Korea, pressing…
China denies it has offered a $200 billion package to slash U.S. trade gap
World
May 18, 2018
China denies it has offered a $200 billion package to slash U.S. trade gap
China denied on Friday that it had offered a package to slash the US trade deficit by up to $200…