Observers say the ‘pragmatic compromise’ aims to create space for Pacific-only dialogue and stop geopolitics from tearing the PIF apart.

Scholars in the US have expressed concerns that Taiwans increasing distrust of the United States, particularly regarding President Donald Trumps tariffs and semiconductor policies, may negatively impact Washingtons long-term interests while benefiting Beijing,

Beijing defended the actions of a Chinese company over its handling of a disaster at a mine in Zambia, while also appearing to lash out at the US after it raised its concerns about the incident.

DAN WANG is a Research Fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution and the author of Breakneck: China’s Quest to Engineer the Future.

China and India announced they would restart direct flights in a string of diplomatic breakthroughs, state media reported Wednesday, as Beijing's foreign minister wrapped up a visit before heading to Pakistan.

Cathay Pacific’s Beijing lounge is located in Terminal 3, on level 3 and next to gate E20; the lounge is open every day from 5am until the last Cathay Pacific departure.

Beijing E-Town Semiconductor Technologies , a semiconductor equipment firm backed by Beijing's government, on Wednesday said it has sued U.S. chip equipment supplier Applied Materials over alleged trade secrets infringement.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said the extended tariff truce with China is “working pretty well,” days after both countries agreed to delay a significant escalation in duties until November.