China eyes eastern Europe investment as US trade war sizzles
As a trade war rages between China and the US, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is meeting leaders from central and eastern Europe in Bulgaria to discuss investment opportunities.
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Merkel, Chinese premier defend Iran deal, free trade
BEIJING: German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang defended the Iran nuclear deal on Thursday, with Li hinting a collapse in the pact would complicate negotiations to disarm North Korea.
The pair also launched a…
Brexit dogs May as she eyes ‘golden era’ with China
BEIJING: Prime Minister Theresa May touted on Wednesday a "golden era" of Sino-British relations with deeper trade ties after Britain leaves the European Union, but her visit to Beijing was dogged by a Brexit row at home.
As she embarked…
Xi declares ‘new era’ for China as party congress opens
BEIJING: President Xi Jinping declared China is entering a "new era" of challenges and opportunities on Wednesday as he opened a Communist Party congress expected to enhance his already formidable power.
Xi told some 2,300 delegates at…
US backsliding on Paris deal a gift for China
BEIJING: The US exit from the Paris climate pact is a gift to China's ambitions to become world leader on everything from trade to global warming, despite its own mixed record.
Beijing appeared well aware of the opening that it was given…
China will resolutely oppose Taiwan independence: Premier Li
BEIJING: China will resolutely oppose and contain Taiwan independence, Premier Li Keqiang said in remarks prepared for delivery at the opening of the annual meeting of parliament on Sunday, amid heightened tension between Beijing and the…
China attaches importance to Pakistan’s position on Kashmir: Keqiang
NEW YORK: Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang has said that China attaches great importance to Pakistan's position on Kashmir, and will stand with and support Pakistan at every forum.
US, China to step up cooperation on North Korea
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES: US President Barack Obama and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang agreed on Monday to step up cooperation in the United Nations Security Council and in law-enforcement channels after North Korea's fifth nuclear test, the…
PM Sharif to meet Chinese counterpart on sidelines of SCO summit
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will lead the Pakistan delegation to the Heads of Government Council Meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) being held in Zhengzhou, China on 14-15 December 2015, the Foreign Office…