NewsNewsAsiaChinaIndiaThe Chinese planemaker taking on Boeing and AirbusComac's passenger jet is attracting customers in South East Asia where demand for affordable aircraft is growing.5 hrs agoAsiaRights groups say China detained two journalists over corruption reportLiu Hu and Wu Yingjiao have been reportedly detained after exposing corruption by a senior official in Sichuan.29 mins agoAsiaPanama voids Hong Kong-based firm's canal port contractsThe move follows Donald Trump's previous claim the US was taking the crucial Panama canal "back" from China.5 days agoWorldMan who exposed human rights abuses in China granted US asylumGuan Heng secretly filmed detention facilitates in Xinjiang before escaping to the US in 2021.6 days agoAsiaBeijing criticises Dalai Lama Grammy win as 'manipulation'The Buddhist spiritual leader is recognised in the audiobook category for his meditations.2 days agoAsiaChina executes four more Myanmar mafia membersChina has executed four members of the Bai family mafia, which ran scam centres in Myanmar, state media report.2 days agoAsiaPokémon cancels event at controversial Japan shrine following backlashThe event, advertised through official channels, was criticised in China for being held at a military memorial.4 days agoAsiaFeaturesHealthcare, visas and whisky: What did UK and China get from Starmer's visit?Sir Keir Starmer's visit to China brought agreements on visas, services, healthcare, green tech and finance.Why China moved so quickly to execute 11 members of a notorious mafia familyThe Ming family ran scam compounds along the Chinese border with Myanmar in Shan state.Why China views the UK visit as part of something biggerSir Keir Starmer is one of a number of world leaders heading to BeijingChina has purged its highest-ranked military general. Why?Zhang Youxia had been seen as a close ally of China's leader, Xi Jinping.Is China quietly winning the AI race?The BBC's Lily Jamali looks into why big US firms and start-ups alike are turning to Chinese tech.Latest updates29 mins agoRights groups say China detained two journalists over corruption reportLiu Hu and Wu Yingjiao have been reportedly detained after exposing corruption by a senior official in Sichuan.29 mins ago5 hrs agoThe Chinese planemaker taking on Boeing and AirbusComac's passenger jet is attracting customers in South East Asia where demand for affordable aircraft is growing.5 hrs ago2 days agoBeijing criticises Dalai Lama Grammy win as 'manipulation'The Buddhist spiritual leader is recognised in the audiobook category for his meditations.2 days ago2 days agoChina executes four more Myanmar mafia membersChina has executed four members of the Bai family mafia, which ran scam centres in Myanmar, state media report.2 days ago4 days agoLanterns light up Wuhan for Spring festivalLarge crowds have flocked to visit Wuhan's Spring festival, lit up by decorative lanterns.4 days ago4 days agoPokémon cancels event at controversial Japan shrine following backlashThe event, advertised through official channels, was criticised in China for being held at a military memorial.4 days ago5 days agoChina lifts sanctions on MPs and peers, as Starmer says he hopes Xi will visit UKThe prime minister says lifting of travel ban on six MPs and peers vindicates his approach to China, amid criticism.5 days ago5 days agoPanama voids Hong Kong-based firm's canal port contractsThe move follows Donald Trump's previous claim the US was taking the crucial Panama canal "back" from China.5 days ago5 days agoChinese whisky tariff cut to come into force on MondayImport taxes on Scotch whisky will be halved from 10% to 5% - a deal the UK government said would be worth £250m to the UK's economy.5 days ago...
