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The Democratic Republic of Congo is looking to strengthen their partnership with China as the two countries are renegotiating mining contracts for the DRC's mineral reserves. This first State visit to China by the President of the DRC,…

China's first domestically produced passenger jet has taken off on its maiden commercial flight. Its first commercial flight from Shanghai to Beijing, with more than 130 passengers, was completed in just under three hours. The aircraft…

The U.S. State Department has warned that China is capable of launching cyberattacks against critical infrastructure, including oil and gas pipelines and rail systems. "The U.S. intelligence community assesses that China almost certainly…

Russia and China have signed a set of agreements to deepen bilateral ties between both countries. Russia's Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, who signed the agreements with China on Wednesday during a trip to Beijing, described bilateral…

State-backed Chinese mouthpiece Global Times called the G7 an "anti-China workshop" on Monday, a day after Beijing summoned Japan's envoy and berated Britain in a fiery response to statements issued at the group's summit in Hiroshima.…

Taiwan failed on Monday in its efforts to gain an invitation to the World Health Organization's annual assembly despite the island's assertion that support was growing for its participation. The annual assembly in Geneva decided not to…

China Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong has summoned the Japanese ambassador to register protests over "hype around China-related issues" at the Group of Seven (G7) summit over the weekend, a ministry statement late on Sunday said. The…

The Group of Seven has called for “constructive” ties with China and insisted it does not seek to block the country’s development, even while taking aim at Beijing’s rights record and territorial claims. In their communique released on…

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday unveiled a grand plan for Central Asia's development, from building infrastructure to boosting trade, taking on a new leadership role in a region that has traditionally been a Russian sphere of…

Brazil is investigating a suspected human case of avian influenza A (H5N1) in the southeastern state of Espirito Santo, where this week the first ever confirmed cases in wild birds were detected, the Health Ministry disclosed. A…