SCO heads of state meet in Tianjin

China hosted the fourth ministerial meeting of the China-CELAC Forum, bringing together representatives of Latin American and Caribbean states. The forum advanced cooperation on development, trade and...

Xi used the forum’s opening to present a shared-future framework and outline cooperation priorities with Latin American and Caribbean countries. The speech linked China’s South-South diplomacy to...

China launched Tianwen-2, its first mission designed to collect samples from an asteroid and return them to Earth. The mission extended China’s deep-space exploration beyond lunar and Mars missions....

Chinese and US negotiators reached a framework in principle during talks in London, agreeing to take details back to their leaders. The framework followed tariff escalation and earlier talks in...

Shanghai hosted the World Artificial Intelligence Conference, where Premier Li Qiang proposed a global organization for AI cooperation and China released an action plan for global AI governance. The...

At the SCO Plus meeting, Xi called for cooperation among a wider group of states and advocated changes to global governance. The appeal to multipolarity draws on long-standing criticism of Western...

China held a major parade in Beijing marking the 80th anniversary of victory in the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the global defeat of fascism. The state’s commemoration emphasized...

China announced controls covering specified rare earth materials, technologies, and foreign-produced items containing Chinese-origin content. The expansion demonstrated the geopolitical weight of...

The Central Committee met to formulate recommendations for China’s 2026–2030 development plan. Five-year plans have shaped investment, industrial capacity and social policy, influencing global markets...

The plenum adopted recommendations for the next five-year plan, emphasizing modernization, technological capability and economic resilience. The document linked China’s domestic development goals with...