Industrial profits on the mainland grew at their fastest pace in nearly two years in September, marking a second straight month of gains and signalling long-awaited measures designed to curb overcapacity and rebalance the economy may be gaining tract...

A pair of twin sisters who used to play different disciplines of volleyball have reunited on the sand, hoping their unique connection will take them far at this year's National Games when competitions kick off this Friday at Victoria Park. As with m...

Two US Navy aircraft crashed into the South China Sea in separate incidents on Sunday, US officials said, with no fatalities reported. The first crash involved an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, which "went down in the waters of the South China Sea whil...

Shirley Chen's Shenzhen-based kitchen robotics firm has expanded rapidly in four short years, using Hong Kong as a gateway to the global market. Chen is CEO of Botinkit, a Shenzhen-based company specialising in cooking robots. The firm has a presenc...

India and the Chinese mainland resumed direct flights on Sunday after a five-year suspension, a move important both for trade and a symbolic step as the two sides rebuild relations. IndiGo flight 6E1703 from Kolkata touched down in Guangzhou shortly...

China and the United States have reached "basic consensuses on arrangements to address respective trade concerns" after two days of talks in Malaysia, Xinhua News Agency reported. The two delegations, led by Vice Premier He Lifeng and US Treasury Se...

Trade talks between China and the United States were moving towards a point where President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump can have a productive meeting this week, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday....

US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he believed he could reach a "comprehensive deal" with President Xi Jinping to end the bitter trade war between the world's two largest economies. When asked by reporters aboard Air Force One what he hoped ...

China is willing to work with Singapore to implement the major global initiatives proposed by President Xi Jinping to promote a more just and equitable international order, Premier Li Qiang said on Saturday during talks with Singapore's Prime Ministe...

Chinese and US delegations convened on Saturday morning for talks on economic and trade issues in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur. The two sides will hold consultations on important issues in China-US economic and trade ties in accordance with...

Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao said on Friday China will further lower its barriers to market access for various sectors to attract foreign investors, hoping they will stay and grow in the country during the 15th Five-Year Plan period from 2026 to ...

US President Donald Trump will meet President Xi Jinping next week as part of a trip to Asia, the White House said on Thursday, confirming the meeting which had been called into question following an escalation in trade tensions. White House press s...

A four-day plenary session by the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee ended on Thursday by adopting the recommendations for the country's 15th Five-Year Plan. According to a communique released at the end of the fourth plenum, participa...

Vice Premier He Lifeng will lead a delegation to Malaysia from Friday to Monday to hold economic and trade consultations with the US side, the Ministry of Commerce announced on Thursday. The two countries will hold consultations on important issues ...

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he expected to reach agreements with President Xi Jinping when they meet in South Korea next week that could range from resumed soybean purchases by Beijing to limits on nuclear weapons. Trump told reporte...

The Trump administration is considering a plan to curb an array of software-powered exports to China, from laptops to jet engines, to retaliate against Beijing's latest round of rare earth export restrictions, according to a US official and three peo...

Airbus said on Wednesday it had opened a second assembly line in China, increasing manufacturing capacity for its best-selling A320neo family of single-aisle jets. The European planemaker's 10th final assembly line globally, located in the port city...

European Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic said on Tuesday he had invited Commerce Minister Wang Wentao to Brussels in the coming days to find "urgent solutions" to China's tightening of its restrictions on rare earth exports. "The Minister Wang Wen...

Beijing said on Tuesday it hopes to "advance" ties with Tokyo, after prominent China hawk Sanae Takaichi was appointed Japan's first female prime minister. Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun told a regular press briefing that China had "noted the...

A group of 55 Chinese iPhone and iPad users filed a complaint with China's market regulator on Monday, a lawyer representing the group said, alleging that Apple abuses its market dominance by restricting app distribution and payments to its own platf...