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China promotes coal in setback for efforts to cut emissions

China is promoting coal-fired power as the ruling Communist Party tries to revive a sluggish economy, prompting warnings that Beijing is setting back efforts to cut climate-changing carbon emissions from the biggest global source. Official plans ...

25 Apr 2022 at 11:25

World

Joe Biden to gauge Chinese position on Ukraine in call to Xi Jinping

President Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping are set to speak on Friday as the White House warns Beijing that providing military or economic assistance for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will trigger severe consequences from Washington and beyond. ...

18 Mar 2022 at 13:55

Boris Johnson had ‘frank and candid’ call with Chinese president about Ukraine

Boris Johnson has had a “frank and candid discussion” with China’s President Xi Jinping about the situation in Ukraine, Downing Street has said. The call came after Nato leaders urged Beijing to “abstain” from supporting Russia’s war effort ...

25 Mar 2022 at 15:55

World

US and Chinese officials to meet as tensions mount over Russia

US president Joe Biden is sending his national security adviser for talks with a senior Chinese official in Rome as concerns grow that China is amplifying Russian disinformation in the Ukraine war and may help Russia evade punishment from ...

13 Mar 2022 at 15:55

World

China leader visits Xinjiang amid human rights concerns

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has visited the north-western Xinjiang region this week amid concerns over China’s detention of a million or more members of primarily Muslim ethnic native minorities. Mr Xi called Xinjiang a “core area and a ...

15 Jul 2022 at 09:29

World

Hong Kong confirms Chinese leader Xi’s visit for 25th anniversary of handover

Hong Kong police have confirmed that Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit the city this week for the 25th anniversary of the former British colony’s return to Chinese rule. Mr Xi will attend a number of official events, including ...

28 Jun 2022 at 10:52

World

Xi arrives in Hong Kong for 25th anniversary of handover

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has arrived in Hong Kong ahead of the 25th anniversary of the British handover. His visit follows a two-year transformation which brought the city more tightly under Communist Party control. It is Mr Xi’s ...

30 Jun 2022 at 15:13

Sport

Sport moves fast – Ben Compton goes from relative unknown to England contention

Ben Compton reflected on a “crazy” past couple of months that have propelled him from a relative unknown to fending off questions about a possible England call-up in the future. Despite having a surname of cricketing royalty – ...

25 May 2022 at 16:18

Sport

Ollie Robinson’s England hopes scuppered by back problem

Ollie Robinson’s bid to push his case for an England recall has been derailed after he was pulled out of the County Select XI match against New Zealand because of a stiff back. The seamer has taken 39 wickets at an average of ...

26 May 2022 at 21:02

World

Communist Party chiefs say five million members probed over corruption

China’s ruling Communist Party says it has investigated almost five million members for possible corruption over the last decade, with formal criminal cases brought against 553. Whether that will curb a widening economic ...

17 Oct 2022 at 15:30

World

China’s vast Xinjiang region hit with Covid travel restrictions

China’s sprawling Xinjiang region is the latest to be hit with sweeping Covid-19 travel restrictions, as the country further ratchets up control measures ahead of a key Communist Party congress later this month. Trains ...

06 Oct 2022 at 08:59

National News

'We aren't in a rush' - Russian president Putin vows to continue attacks on Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin has vowed to press his attack on Ukraine despite that country’s latest counter-offensive. He also warned that Moscow could ramp up its strikes on vital Ukraine’s infrastructure if ...

17 Sept 2022 at 11:33

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