On the wall of the League of Social Democrats office, the Chinese characters for freedom are spelt out with court admission slips.
Members of the party take turns speaking into a microphone connected to a loudspeaker. They stand in front of a banner (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Culture and the China-Arab Cultural and Tourism Cooperation Research Center signed on Sunday an executive program aimed at further strengthening collaboration between Saudi Arabia and China in the cultural field.
The (...)
BEIJING — Saudi Minister of Finance Mohammed Al-Jadaan emphasized the importance of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) enhancing its support for low-income countries. "The special funds provided by the bank are effective resources that (...)
Oil prices have hit their lowest in two weeks after Israel agreed to US President Donald Trump's proposal for a ceasefire with Iran.
But business leaders at a key economic meeting in the northern Chinese port city of Tianjin find themselves troubled (...)
China has called for greater international efforts to defuse international tensions affecting the global economy amid jitters over Iranian threats to block the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran's parliament endorsed closing the Strait, a critical global trade (...)
BEIJING — Saudi Minister of Finance Mohammed Al-Jadaan will head Saudi Arabia's delegation participating in the 10th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), to be held from June 24 to 26, 2025, in (...)
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called on China to prevent Iran from closing the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most important shipping routes.
His comments came after Iran's state-run Press TV reported that parliament had approved a (...)
China dispatched 74 military aircraft towards the Taiwan Strait between late Thursday and early Friday, with 61 of them crossing its median line, the Taiwanese defence ministry has said.
The incursion, which represents one of the largest in recent (...)
A Chinese naval drill near Japan has sparked concern from Tokyo, which in recent days lodged a protest with Beijing and made the rare decision to publicly disclose Chinese military movements.
In the last few weeks China's two aircraft carriers, the (...)
BEIJING — Saudi Arabia inaugurated its pavilion at the 2025 Beijing International Book Fair, which kicked off at the China National Convention and Exhibition Center on Wednesday. The pavilion is arranged by the Literature, Publishing and Translation (...)
BEIJING — Saudi Arabia, led by the Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission, is set to participate in the 2025 Beijing International Book Fair, scheduled for June in the Chinese capital.
The event is a key component of the Saudi-Chinese (...)
A Chinese national has been sentenced to three years in prison for damaging an undersea cable connecting Taiwan's main island and the Penghu islands in the Taiwan Strait.
The man, identified by his surname Wang, was the captain of the (...)
The US has launched a review of its multi-billion dollar submarine deal with the UK and Australia, saying the security pact must fit its "America First" agenda.
Under the trilateral pact, believed to be aimed at countering China, Australia is to get (...)
Hong Kong residents found downloading or sharing a mobile game app about defeating the communist regime may be punished under national security laws, police have said.
According to the website for Reversed Front: Bonfire, players can "pledge (...)
US President Donald Trump has said a deal with China "is done" after two days of talks between top officials in London.
Trump said that, subject to final approval from President Xi Jinping and himself, the US will get the rare earth metals it needs, (...)
Two Chinese nationals have been accused of smuggling a fungus into the US that officials describe as a "dangerous biological pathogen".
Yunqing Jian, 33, and Zunyong Liu, 34, have been charged with conspiracy, smuggling goods, false statements, and (...)
China says the US has "severely violated" their trade truce and that it will take strong measures to defend its interests.
China's Ministry of Commerce said Washington has "seriously undermined" the agreement reached during talks in Geneva last (...)
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a stark warning at a major international security forum on Saturday, calling China's military threat "real and imminent" while urging Indo-Pacific nations to step up their own defense efforts against mounting (...)
President Donald Trump's administration says it will "aggressively" revoke the visas of Chinese students studying in the US.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a statement the move would include "those with connections to the Chinese Communist (...)
A Chinese paraglider has survived being accidentally propelled 8,500m (27,800ft) into the sky above north-west China, state media report.
Peng Yujiang, 55, was testing new equipment at 3,000m above sea level, over the Qilian mountains, when a rare (...)
BEIJING — China has officially extended its visa-free policy to cover all Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states, marking a significant step in deepening people-to-people exchanges with the region.
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning (...)
Russia has lost almost 1 million troops in its ongoing all-out war against Ukraine, the General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported on Monday, after Russian forces suffered another 1,000 casualties in the past 24 hours.
Kyiv does not specify (...)
The Trump administration's move to bar Harvard University from enrolling international students has ricocheted across China, with officials and commentators seeing it through one lens: the growing rivalry between Washington and Beijing.
"China has (...)
When Shreya Mishra Reddy was admitted to Harvard University in 2023, her parents were "ecstatic".
It is "the ultimate school that anybody in India wants to get into," she tells the BBC.
Now, with graduation around the corner, she has had to break (...)
PARIS — The Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia announced the opening of a new subsidiary office in Paris, reinforcing its global footprint and signaling deeper engagement in one of its key international markets.
The Paris office will serve (...)
