China’s leader, Xi Jinping, is urging his country’s scientists to innovate in the tech sector. While praising China’s progress overall, he also highlighted several pressing shortcomings in the country. He said China’s innovation was “still relatively weak,” and had a shortage of top talent. China’s leader, Xi Jinping, made several admissions of the country’s shortcomings in […]
Chatting it up with a fake ScarJo not doing it for you? Why not try a conversation with the leader of China? There’s a new chatbot in town and it’s based on Xi Jinping. As a matter of fact, it was trained using the ‘thoughts’ of the Chinese leader. I put thoughts in quotes because […]
A doctored news report has circulated in Indonesian social media posts that falsely claimed Chinese President Xi Jinping declared April 11 “world loyal men’s day” to honour a popular gamer who took his own life over a purported failed relationship. A representative for CNBC Indonesia told AFP it published no such report. There were no […]
Vladimir Putin has thanked Xi Jinping for China’s initiatives to resolve the Ukraine conflict at a Beijing summit where the Chinese leader said he hopes Europe will return to peace and stability soon. China last year offered a broad plan for peace outlining general principles for ending the war in Ukraine. “China hopes for the […]
Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping have signed a joint statement on deepening the comprehensive strategic partnership between Russia and China. China’s president welcomed his Russian counterpart on Thursday as Mr Putin began a two-day state visit while Moscow presses forward with a new offensive in Ukraine. Mr Jinping said China and Russia will continue to […]
China’s leader Xi Jinping welcomed Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Thursday as he began a two-day state visit while Moscow presses forward with a new offensive in Ukraine. They shook hands at a welcome ceremony after Mr Putin’s arrival in Beijing at dawn. Mr Putin, Mr Xi and other top officials are expected to hold […]
Hungary and China have signed a number of new agreements to deepen their economic and cultural co-operation during a visit to the Central European country by Chinese President Xi Jinping. The trip is meant to solidify China’s economic footprint in the region. Mr Xi and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban held talks in the capital […]
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron will seek to press China’s Xi Jinping to use his influence to move Russia toward ending the war in Ukraine during a two-day state visit to France. Both leaders were also expected to discuss trade disputes over electric cars, cognac and cosmetics. Macron’s office said talks about diplomatic […]
President Joe Biden held a call with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday morning to address U.S. concerns over China’s trade with Russia amid its war with Ukraine, the issues of cyberattacks and election interference, and efforts to counter illicit narcotics traffic, among other regional and global matters, the White House said. The “check-in” call […]
By Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) – A sentence from a months-old speech by Chinese President Xi Jinping has sparked speculation the central bank might start aggressively buying government bonds to support the economy, a stimulus measure China has long shunned. But most analysts say the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) will stick with traditional tools […]
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s President Xi Jinping will meet with American business leaders in Beijing on Wednesday, according to three sources with knowledge of the matter, in a follow up to his November dinner with U.S. investors in San Francisco. The meeting was proposed by chief executive of U.S. insurer Chubb, Evan Greenberg, said one […]
As China grapples with the fallout from a $7 trillion stock decline, officials are gearing up to brief President Xi Jinping on measures to stabilize the market. This move signifies Beijing’s urgency to restore investor confidence and halt the market’s slide, which has erased a significant value from Hong Kong and China equities since their […]