China's military issued a stark warning on Sunday, declaring that it would further tighten its “noose” around Taiwan if separatist activities on the island escalate. The message, delivered during the country’s annual "Two Sessions" political gathering,

China is fully confident in reaching the economic growth target of around 5 percent this year, Zheng Shanjie, Head of the National Development and Reform Commission, told a press conference in Beijing on Thursday.

The US has returned 41 artefacts and antiques to China as part of a repatriation deal to help Beijing retrieve looted ... according to state-owned broadcaster CCTV. The oldest artefacts date ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has held a call with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and said he was pleased with Moscow’s efforts to hold a summit with the U.S. toward ending the war in Ukraine