13+ hour, 9+ min ago   (448+ words) Published Sep 12, 2026, 05:20 PM China has told the United States that it intends to cancel a planned meeting between their leaders later in September if Washington approves any new arms sales to Taiwan by then, multiple sources familiar with bilateral ties…...

19+ hour, 41+ min ago   (744+ words) Police and residents stand in front of a sludge-ridden house damaged by flash floods at Trishuli in Nepal's Nuwakot district. Published Sep 12, 2026, 11:00 AM HONG KONG – China and Nepal have taken different approaches to information after a Himalayan flood, shaping what…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (236+ words) Published Sep 11, 2026, 09:29 AM BEIJING – China has temporarily suspended construction of new projects to manufacture power and energy-storage batteries, pending a year-end review of industry capacity, Caixin reported. Projects already approved or under construction are expected to proceed, while those still…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (296+ words) US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the sanctions will make dealing with Iran an “extinction-level event” for companies and individuals. Published Sep 11, 2026, 06:45 AM Updated Sep 11, 2026, 07:14 AM WASHINGTON – US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sept 10 the Trump administration will sanction…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1660+ words) Fans of various mobile games such as Arknights dressed up for the Hypergryph Carnival held in Shanghai in August 2026. Published Sep 11, 2026, 05:00 AM SHANGHAI – On a hot summer weekend in Shanghai, thousands of avid gamers and cosplayers streamed into cavernous exhibition…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1058+ words) The Philippines' Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue security summit in Singapore on May 31. Published Sep 11, 2026, 05:00 AM SINGAPORE/MANILA - Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr’s public response to a note from a Chinese embassy military attaché…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1434+ words) The landscaping in the common area of the development in which Wang Conghui’s apartment is located remains unfinished. Published Sep 10, 2026, 06:45 PM BEIJING – Inside Wang Conghui’s 126 sq m bright and cozy apartment on the outskirts of Zhengzhou, Henan province, little suggests…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (342+ words) Zheng Qinwen rode a rollercoaster of career ups and downs over the last two years. Published Sep 10, 2026, 04:32 AM Updated Sep 10, 2026, 10:54 AM NEW YORK - From the qualifying courts to the quarter-final stage, Zheng Qinwen exited the US Open on Sept 9 having…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (954+ words) Jack Guo, an engineer who leads the development of TianGong Ultra, which outran Usain Bolt at the World Humanoid Robot Games in August. Published Sep 10, 2026, 08:07 AM Updated Sep 10, 2026, 09:09 AM BEIJING – A week after his robot outran humanity’s fastest man, Jack…...