Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Beijing for meetings with Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang, aiming to advance CPEC Phase-II and expand cooperation after $1.22b in China investment deals.
China’s Huawei reveals chip design breakthrough amid US sanctions
By Che Pan, Eduardo Baptista and Casey Hall SHANGHAI/BEIJING, May 25 (Reuters) – Huawei Technologies said on Monday it will make industry-leading semiconductors using a new technology in five years, …
At least 82 killed after massive gas explosion rips through coal mine in China
A massive gas explosion ripped through a coal mine in China’s Shanxi province, killing at least 82 people and hospitalizing 120 others, the AP reports.
Dar hails ‘iron brotherhood’ with China as Pakistan pushes CPEC 2.0 and business-led partnership
Mohammad Ishaq Dar says Pakistan-China “iron brotherhood” is strengthening as political parties back CPEC 2.0 and business ties expand in Hangzhou, including a potential $1bn Servis–Long March Tyres …
China lowers death toll in Shanxi coal mine disaster to 82
BEIJING, May 24 (Reuters) – The chaos in the aftermath of China’s worst mine disaster in 17 years led to a revision in the death toll to 82 killed, local officials said at a press conference late on …
Authorities investigate safety lapses after China coal mine blast kills at least 82
Chinese authorities are investigating a coal mine explosion in Shanxi province that exposed alleged violations and rescue failures.
China sends astronaut on year-long space mission as it eyes 2030 moon landing
China sent three astronauts to its space station on Sunday, one of whom will stay for a year, a record length for the country, enabling the study of …
China launches ‘human artificial embryos’ to space for the first time
China’s Tianzhou-10 mission just delivered embryo-like structures made from living stem cells to the Tiangong space station. Experiments could shed light on how radiation and microgravity affect human reproduction.
China launches Shenzhou 23 spacecraft carrying 3 astronauts, including 1 set to remain in space for a year
China successfully launched another spacecraft Sunday that is set to carry three astronauts to its space station. One crew member aboard the Shenzhou 23 is expected to remain in space for one year, …
China to launch three-crew space mission as part of Moon ambitions
China is set to launch its Shenzhou-23 mission, carrying three astronauts to the Tiangong space station, including a plan for a first-ever one-year orbital stay as part of its Moon mission ambitions …