China removes presidential term limits

The domestically developed narrow-body aircraft completed its first flight from Shanghai. The C919 represented an effort to enter a global aerospace market long dominated by Boeing and Airbus,...

The first Belt and Road Forum gathered heads of state and officials to promote China’s infrastructure and connectivity initiative. The forum presented an alternative language of South-South...

Panama and the PRC established diplomatic relations, and Panama ended its formal diplomatic ties with Taiwan. The switch reflected Panama’s economic and diplomatic calculations as China’s global...

China formally opened a logistics support base near Djibouti’s port and key shipping routes. Beijing described it as supporting peacekeeping and anti-piracy operations; analysts also viewed it as a...

The ninth BRICS summit met in Xiamen, with China hosting Brazil, Russia, India and South Africa. Leaders discussed global economic governance, development and cooperation among emerging economies....

The United States imposed tariffs on Chinese imports and China retaliated, beginning a major phase of the trade conflict. The dispute exposed how deeply production networks had become interdependent...

China and African leaders met in Beijing for the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation. The summit adopted a declaration and action plan and expanded development and trade initiatives. It highlighted...

China launched a national-level expo focused on imports, presenting itself as a large consumer market and a supporter of trade liberalization. The event accompanied calls for openness during a...

Canadian authorities arrested Huawei’s chief financial officer on a US extradition request, triggering a major diplomatic crisis between China, Canada, and the United States. The case made technology,...

China’s lunar probe landed in the Von Kármán crater and deployed the Yutu-2 rover. The mission marked a first in space exploration and involved international scientific payloads, demonstrating how...