Tag: china

Typhoon Maysak leaves trail of destruction across China

International July 8, 2026 at 11:54

'The water just came so fast': Typhoon Maysak triggers floods and rare tornadoes in China. On Sunday, heavy rain began falling on Renhe village in...

Tibetan man dies after setting himself on fire outside UN in New York

International July 3, 2026 at 09:14

A protest near the United Nations headquarters in New York ended in tragedy after a man died from severe burns following an apparent act...

US announces tariffs on dozens of countries over forced labour

International June 4, 2026 at 12:06

New tariffs proposed on major trading partners The US has announced new tariffs of 10-12.5% on dozens of countries accounting for almost all its imports...

Global diplomacy on display after Xi hosts Trump and then Putin

International May 20, 2026 at 16:56

Xi hosts two world leaders in Beijing Cheering children - check. Military honour guard – check. Cannon fire and marching band - check. Vladimir Putin's welcome...