CHINA

For Russia, nuclear arms curbs with Biden are a 'no brainer'

US clamps down on China tech, blacklists CNOOC

A right-wing member of the Republican party, just a few short days into her first term in office, is already threatening the president-elect with impeachment.

The Commerce Department added China's state oil giant CNOOC to its blacklist over what it called "belligerent" actions in the disputed South China Sea.

Lili was the only daughter of Chinese real estate tycoon Lin Luo, the chairman of China’s Jinlin Real Estate company.

Output shrank 5.0% in 2020. The figure was better than the government's own forecast for a 5.5% decline but the downturn ended 10 consecutive years of growth.

Climate change worsens child malnutrition: study

German economy sees biggest blow since financial crisis

US envoy chides China in talk with Taiwan leader

China trade surplus with US widens 7.1% to $317 bn in 2020

Hong Kong's first website takedown under national security law confirmed

WHO team arrives in Wuhan for virus investigation

Two Canadians detained in China allowed calls with relatives

The World Health Organisation is sending a team to China this week to investigate the origins of the virus — which has now claimed nearly 2 million lives globally.

Party congress reveals pressures on North Korea: analysts

China's Xi pens letter to Starbucks tycoon to promote trade

China logs first virus death in 8 months as WHO huddles on new strains

China trade surplus with US widens 7.1% to $317 bn in 2020: official

WHO convenes emergency committee early over coronavirus variants

German economy braces for second wave impact

Brazil's Bolsonaro increasingly isolated as Trump leaves