China has showcased its first operational J-35AE stealth fighter built specifically for export. Pakistan, which has reportedly begun pilot training in China, is the frontrunner to acquire up to 40 of …
Saudi PIF opens new office in bid to deepen investment ties in China
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund PIF has opened a new office in mainland China, as part of renewed efforts to strengthen relations with the 2nd largest economy in the world.
Could China push Iran into a peace deal? Only if it gets something in return
A visit to Beijing by Iran’s top diplomat – days before US President Donald Trump is set to travel to the Chinese capital – has turned up the spotlight on a key question: can China take on the role of …
China steps up Iran war diplomacy days before Trump’s summit with Xi
China’s diplomatic role in the Iran war has come into sharper focus after talks between Chinese and Iranian foreign ministers on Wednesday, days before U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to meet …
China’s top envoy tells his Iranian counterpart a ‘comprehensive ceasefire’ is needed
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has told his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi that China was “deeply distressed” over the war that has lasted more than two months and said a “comprehensive …
China presses Iran to pursue diplomacy, restore Hormuz shipping ahead of Trump-Xi summit
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi trip to Beijing on Wednesday marks the first time he has visited China since the beginning of the Iran war.
China warns against resuming war in talks with top Iran diplomat
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged Iran to keep negotiating in pursuit of a lasting truce with the US, as he hosted Tehran’s top diplomat just days before Donald Trump is scheduled to arrive in …
Industry leaders discuss future of Sri Lanka’s real estate sector, key investor concerns
Speakers noted that Sri Lanka’s property prices per square foot remain lower than many comparable developing markets, creating an opening for investors entering at the right time. However, they …
China services activity grows at faster rate in April, private PMI shows
By Liangping Gao and Ryan Woo BEIJING, May 6 (Reuters) – China’s services activity expanded at a faster pace in April, helped by stronger growth in new business, although overseas demand continued to …
China: Service sector activity expands at faster rate in April
China’s service providers reported stronger increases in both activity and new business in April, according to the latest PMI® data. The 12-month outlook also improved at the start of the second …