A documentary on state media refers to take-offs by the new jet from the deck of the Liaoning, but offers no further information or images of the aircraft.
Water is being stored in reservoirs of hydropower stations along upper reaches of the Red River, according to foreign ministry.
11 Sep 2024 - 8:27PM videocam
Proposals being considered by China’s top legislative body, include the first significant updates to a law first adopted in 2001.
Beijing’s top diplomat tells counterpart their countries can build on their strategic partnership in a world beset by turmoil and chaos.
10 Sep 2024 - 1:30AM videocam
Heidi Shyu, the Pentagon CTO ‘laser focused’ on technologies to counter China, steps into spotlight to defend ‘critical’ initiative.
4 Sep 2024 - 9:32AM videocam
Violence began when a man entered a property management office and threatened people with a knife in Changchun.
State broadcaster reports use of illegal additives to improve crop’s colour and shelf life.
2 Sep 2024 - 9:37PM videocam
Beijing warns of ‘limit to our patience’ after Manila confirms one of its coastguard helicopters resupplied crew on ship at Sabina Shoal.
30 Aug 2024 - 6:54PM videocam
The two nations issue a joint declaration pledging ‘friendly consultations’ as Vietnamese leader To Lam ends his official visit to Beijing.
21 Aug 2024 - 2:16AM videocam
In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at the impact of the latest moves by China and the United States against drones.
Sabina Shoal is latest flashpoint between Beijing and Manila as foreign ministry decries ‘infringing behaviour’.
17 Aug 2024 - 4:47PM videocam
Manila is sending one of its most advanced vessels to relieve its sister ship at the Sabina Shoal, according to Beijing-based monitors
16 Aug 2024 - 9:03AM videocam
China supports a new ‘five-point road map’, an updated version of a peace plan previously agreed upon between Myanmar’s military junta and rebel groups.
15 Aug 2024 - 5:14PM videocam
After delivering the first 18 satellites for the Qianfan Constellation project, the upper stage of the Long March 6A rocket broke apart, the US Space Command reports.
The location, in waters southeast of Hainan, is estimated to contain more than 100 billion cubic metres of natural gas.
10 Aug 2024 - 5:35AM videocam
State media shows stern of target ship lifted out of the water by shock wave, accompanied by column of water nearly 100 metres high.
3 Aug 2024 - 10:09PM videocam
Flood-damaged roads and communication facilities in Zixing are reportedly repaired or restored, with search and rescue continuing for the missing.
Beijing says move will help safeguard the country’s security and interests, and better serve its obligation regarding non-proliferation of weapons.
1 Aug 2024 - 12:55AM videocam
Japan faces ‘severe’ security environment, defence chief says in white paper, lists China’s military and naval moves as primary challenge.
Chinese Communist Party’s highest decision-making body issues orders as Super Typhoon Gaemi reaches mainland’s coast and weather service declares red alert.
26 Jul 2024 - 1:43AM videocam
Called the Zorawar, it will be better suited to mountainous terrain than the Indian Army’s heavy battle tanks and is expected to enter service by 2027.
21 Jul 2024 - 6:23AM videocam
The Communist Party of Vietnam general secretary, who maintained the friendship between the two nations and parties, died at 80 due to serious illness, Vietnam says.
Foreign ministry says Tokyo must ‘abide by the one-China principle’ and ‘correct its mistakes immediately’.
19 Jul 2024 - 9:15PM videocam
Biden cites restored exchanges, including Defence Policy Coordination Talks and Military Maritime Consultative Agreement, at Nato summit.
16 Jul 2024 - 12:00PM videocam
Shandong aircraft carrier strike group is also conducting drills in waters to the southeast of the island.
12 Jul 2024 - 4:00PM videocam
Japan’s Ministry of Defence says a carrier group was spotted in the waters between Taiwan and the Philippines.
11 Jul 2024 - 6:46PM videocam
BRP Sierra Madre, long-time outpost in disputed South China Sea waters, is focus of Chinese Ministry of Natural Resources report.
In talks in Astana, Wang Yi and Subrahmanyam Jaishankar say the issues between the two Asian giants should be resolved as soon as possible.
In meeting with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Xi backs Astana’s membership in Brics bloc.
4 Jul 2024 - 3:16PM videocam
Chinese boats arrived not to help but ‘obstruct and hinder’ efforts to rescue seriously injured Filipino fishermen, Philippine coastguard says.
1 Jul 2024 - 10:01PM videocam