Belt and Road

BEIJING (Reuters) - China is running out of options to hit back at the United States without hurting its own interests, as Washington intensifies pressure on Beijing to correct trade imbalances in a challenge to China’s state-led economic model. China said …

Inside a greenhouse on the edge of Nairobi, a small crate holds the hopes of Robert Gituru and a team of researchers from Kenya and China. It is filled with healthy bunches of red and green grapes some of the first ever produced in central Africa. The grapes…

Chinas Belt and Road initiative (BRI) presents a challenge to global efforts tackle climate change and move toward a carbon neutral pathway. With $900 billion in potential foreign infrastructure spending under the BRI framework indicated by President Xi, Chin…

President Donald Trumps tariffs-by-tweet tendencies and brinkmanship on both sides of the negotiating table have led to a breakdown in talks with China, an escalating trade war, and no doubt many sleepless nights in Beijing and in American boardrooms. But for…

Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin China and US struggle for world power   Photo credit: Getty Getty There's an argument to be made about some of the ways that Chinese tech innovators are gaining. But it's hard to disp…

QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani security forces searched a luxury hotel in the port city of Gwadar on Sunday a day after separatist insurgents stormed in, killing at least five people, in what the militants said was a strike against Chinese and other f…

QUETTA, Pakistan Three gunmen stormed a luxury hotel in Pakistan’s southwestern port city of Gwadar on Saturday, killing at least one guard and battling security forces inside, officials and the army said. Balochistan Home Minister Ziaullah Langove said most…

WASHINGTON, United States The United States escalated a tariff war with China on Friday by hiking levies on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods in the midst of last-ditch talks to rescue a trade deal. But even as Beijing threatened retaliation, negotiators a…

U.S. President Donald Trumps tariff increase on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods puts stress on extended trade talks. DAMIR SAGOLJ/Reuters The United States escalated a tariff war with China on Friday by hiking levies to 25 per cent for $200-billion wort…

Four Chinese scientists were among those who died after an explosion at the Kingsbury hotel in Colombo.Credit: Chamila Karunarathne/Anadolu Agency/Getty Four Chinese researchers who were killed in the terror attacks in Sri Lanka last month were in the countr…