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Prepare for Trump's Upcoming Visit to Beijing Amid Tensions

Beijing is set to welcome U.S. President Donald Trump next month amidst fragile calm following his retreat from a broader conflict with Iran. This visit raises questions about Trump's governing style and its impact on international relations.

Chinese grandmother escapes locked room by climbing building wall

In an extraordinary incident, an 89-year-old Chinese grandmother climbed from the 27th to the 21st floor of a building in Beijing after accidentally locking herself in. The event occurred on April 1 and has amazed many online.

Chinese Foreign Minister Visits North Korea to Strengthen Ties

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi begins a two-day official visit to North Korea tomorrow, aimed at enhancing bilateral relations. The visit comes at a sensitive time as Beijing seeks to expand its influence on the Korean Peninsula.

Moscow and Beijing Call for Ceasefire and Stability in Hormuz

In a phone call, Russian Foreign Minister <strong>Sergey Lavrov</strong> and Chinese Foreign Minister <strong>Wang Yi</strong> discussed the escalating war in Iran and the situation in the Middle East, emphasizing the urgent need for a ceasefire.

China Rejects US Accusations Over Panama Canal and Affirms Rights

China has rejected US accusations regarding its targeting of ships flying the Panamanian flag, asserting its commitment to defend its rights and interests. This statement follows remarks from the US Secretary of State that have heightened tensions between the two nations.

Beijing Imposes Near-Complete Ban on Drones in the City

Chinese authorities have announced a near-complete ban on the use of drones in the capital, Beijing, aimed at enhancing public safety and security. This decision comes amid growing concerns over the illegal use of these aircraft.

Sign 34 Record Investment Contracts in Beijing Worth $8.98 Billion

The Chinese capital, Beijing, witnessed the signing of 34 investment contracts at the 'Invest in Beijing' conference, totaling ¥61.99 billion ($8.98 billion). This record figure reflects the growing interest from global investors.

Beijing Seeks to Attract Top Chinese AI Experts from Abroad

Beijing is facing increasing challenges in attracting and retaining top Chinese artificial intelligence experts working abroad, particularly in the United States. Geopolitical pressures are intensifying, complicating the decisions of these professionals regarding their future.

Beijing Issues Experimental Guidelines for AI Ethics Review

Beijing has announced the release of experimental guidelines aimed at reviewing ethics related to artificial intelligence technology. This move reflects China's growing interest in regulating this vital sector and aims to promote responsible and ethical use of AI.

China Declares No Participation in Nuclear Arms Race

The Chinese Ministry of Defense announced that Beijing will not engage in a nuclear arms race with any country, emphasizing its commitment to international stability. This statement comes amid rising geopolitical tensions worldwide.

Beijing Achieves Best Air Quality in Its History in 2025

In 2025, Beijing recorded its best air quality since monitoring began, with a record drop in particulate matter (PM2.5) levels and an increase in days with good air quality. This significant improvement reflects the city's ongoing efforts to enhance its environment.

Beijing Calls for Enhanced Economic Cooperation with Washington

The Chinese government has urged the need to utilize the economic and trade consultation mechanism with the United States, emphasizing the importance of strengthening trade relations amid current global challenges.

Beijing Welcomes Joining Peace Initiative in Middle East with Pakistan

Beijing has expressed its welcome to join the peace initiative in the Middle East in collaboration with Pakistan, emphasizing the importance of enhancing stability in the region amid rising tensions.

Beijing Recovers Historical Spy Remains from Taiwan as National Symbols

Beijing has announced the recovery of remains of historical spies from the Communist Party from Taiwan, praising them as national symbols that bolster its unity efforts. This announcement comes ahead of an important public celebration, highlighting the significance of this step in the current political context.

Trump to Visit Beijing on May 14-15 After Delay Due to Iran

U.S. President <strong>Donald Trump</strong> has announced an upcoming visit to <strong>Beijing</strong> on May 14 and 15, following a previous delay due to the ongoing war in <strong>Iran</strong>. This visit comes at a sensitive time for U.S.-China relations.

Build new Xiong'an city to ease pressure on Beijing

The new Xiong'an city is being constructed an hour away from Beijing as part of a plan to alleviate burdens on the Chinese capital and promote development in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. The city will cover an area of <strong>215 square kilometers</strong> and accommodate <strong>1.41 million residents</strong>.

Resume direct flights between Beijing and Pyongyang to enhance ties

China's 'Air China' has resumed direct flights between Beijing and Pyongyang after a long hiatus due to the pandemic. This decision reflects both nations' desire to strengthen bilateral relations amidst geopolitical changes.

Beijing Imposes Sanctions on Japanese Lawmaker Over Taiwan

Beijing has imposed sanctions on Japanese lawmaker <strong>Keiji Furuya</strong>, accusing him of colluding with Taiwan's independence forces. This decision follows his controversial visits to Taiwan, which China views as a violation of the 'One China' principle.

Beijing appoints Janice Tse as Secretary for Constitutional Affairs in Hong Kong

Beijing has appointed <strong>Janice Tse</strong> as the Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs in <strong>Hong Kong</strong>, following the resignation of <strong>Eric Tsang</strong> due to health issues. This decision comes at a sensitive time amid rising political tensions in the city.

Air China Resumes Flights to North Korea After Six-Year Hiatus

Air China has announced the resumption of direct flights to North Korea, with the first flight scheduled for next Monday. This decision reflects a gradual opening of North Korea after the resumption of train services between the two capitals.

Beijing Tightens Drone Regulations Due to Security Concerns

Beijing has announced new measures to restrict the sale, storage, and transfer of drones, citing security concerns in low-altitude airspace. The decision, approved by the local legislative body, prohibits the sale or rental of drones without security approval.

Explore Integration of Hong Kong into National Development Plan

Chinese official Xia Baolong concluded a five-day visit to cities in the Greater Bay Area, aiming to enhance Hong Kong's integration into the national development plan. The visit included the cities of <strong>Guangzhou</strong>, <strong>Zhaoqing</strong>, and <strong>Foshan</strong>.

Trump to Meet Xi Jinping in Beijing Next May

The White House announced that U.S. President <strong>Donald Trump</strong> will meet with Chinese President <strong>Xi Jinping</strong> in <strong>Beijing</strong> on May 14 and 15. This meeting aims to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries.

Washington Engages in Strategic Stability Talks with Moscow and Beijing

Thomas DiNanno, the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, revealed that the United States is holding discussions with Russia and China regarding strategic stability. These talks are part of the G5 framework, highlighting the importance of international cooperation on security issues.