no comment Yangtze river floods prompt massive evacuations in central China Critics blame the disaster on rampant overdevelopment and poor water conservancies policies. 18/07/2020
Japan Japan accuses China of 'disinformation' over coronavirus outbreak Japan has accused China of "disinformation" about the coronavirus and expressed "deep concern" about its claims in the South China Sea and the disputed Senkaku islands. 14/07/2020
USA China doing everything it can to be 'sole superpower' warns FBI chief "China's malign foreign influence campaign targets our policies, our positions, 24/7, 365 days a year," FBI boss Christopher Wray said on Tuesday. 08/07/2020
View The EU must be prepared to be critical of China. It can start with Hong Kong’s security law ǀ View 24/06/2020
brussels bureau 'China is necessary partner, like it or not,' says EU's top diplomat MEPs called on Thursday for the EU to have a tougher approach on China and issue sanctions over the new national security law in Hong Kong. 18/06/2020
China Beijing faces new lockdown as cases spike in Chinese capital A spike in cases near Beijing's biggest fruit and vegetable market has got the Chinese authorities spooked. 17/06/2020
brussels bureau EU lays out plan to tackle foreign interference in the Single Market The EU has drawn up proposals to tackle foreign subsidies for EU companies, which it says are having an increasingly negative impact on competition. 17/06/2020
World 20 Indian troops killed in Himalayas clash with Chinese army The clash in the Ladakh region Monday was the first deadly confrontation between India and China since 1975. 16/06/2020