Emphasis on tech self-reliance comes weeks after telling Joe Biden measures taken by the US have seriously harmed China’s legitimate interests.
The Chinese President’s itinerary included a futures exchange, technology fair and affordable housing project signalling some of the main items on his agenda.
Li Qiang makes the appeal to French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna amid European Union into investigation into electric vehicle subsidies.
The exercises in the disputed waters come days after Chinese leader Xi Jinping met his counterparts to discuss ways of reducing tensions.
President Xi Jinping’s comments to State Duma chair Vyacheslav Volodin echo pledges made to Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Beijing in October. Volodin is leading a parliamentary team on a three-day visit to China.
Xi Jinping tells Brics summit attacks on civilians must end and the hostages must be released.
‘Washington needs to be focused a little bit less on planning for an invasion,’ says CSIS expert Jude Blanchette, while KMT representative Alexander Huang says Beijing is bogged down with economic problems.
Banned equipment found on board seized vessel renews security concerns on the island over the mainland-based GPS alternative.
Myanmese authorities urged to take ‘effective measures’ to ensure stability in the region.
General Zhang Youxia became the most senior PLA figure to visit since Russia was sanctioned over its invasion of Ukraine.
The visit by the August 1st Aerobatics Team will help showcase the multi-role fighters, which Egypt is reported to be interested in buying.
The aircraft carrier was accompanied by at least nine vessels on its third training run in the western Pacific this year.
China’s leader welcomes Anthony Albanese in Beijing as both sides aim to mend strained relations.
The maximum recruitment age for trainee fliers has been extended to 26 – but only for men expected to finish their postgraduate studies next year.
As the trade war escalated, Washington increased pressure on Israel to limit or ban cooperation with China in research and technology, despite once cosy bilateral ties.
Former air force members Harry Moyer and Mel McMullen are among a group visiting Beijing and various parts of the country where the volunteers fought alongside Chinese.
Beijing steps up diplomatic engagement with flurry of calls for ceasefire and peace talks based on two-state solution.
Along with providing humanitarian aid, Beijing says it wants to play ‘constructive role in promoting a comprehensive, just and lasting solution to the question of Palestine’.
Amir Khan Muttaqi also gives ‘effective guarantee’ of Chinese nationals’ safety in the country during talks with counterpart Wang Yi on sidelines of regional forum in Tibet.
One lightweight suicide drone can be carried and launched by an infantry soldier while another’s flapping-wing design has ‘range of uses’.
Leading PLA researcher says traditional equipment-oriented development no longer fit for purpose in fast-moving defence landscape.
The appointment of Shao Xinyu comes as the leadership is seeking to promote more officials with science and technology backgrounds.
The risks are growing and their effects could be dire for transport, energy, finance and communication, Chen Yixin says.
Beijing’s state system for sport aims for glory in the international arena but is criticised for corruption and neglecting grass-roots participation.
Xi used a tour of the eastern province of Zhejiang, which is currently hosting the Asian Games, to urge local officals to support scientific innovation
Female martial arts athletes are from India’s northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh, a region that is claimed by China.
Lizi Port, some 4,600 metres above sea level, has passed an inspection by the commerce ministry. With Nechung, 12km away in Nepal, it will be the fourth trading channel along the border.
They began operating on Friday and ‘solve the problem of a blind spot’ in waters around the Paracel Islands, according to state television.
Li, one of three officials who do not attend a meeting of the Central Military Commission, has not been seen since August 29, when he spoke at the China-Africa Peace and Security Forum in Beijing.
Beijing outlines proposal to overhaul United Nations to give greater voice to developing countries.
