US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi in Beijing for talks on a range of issues including strains over China's support to Russia's war in Ukraine.

Blinken China visit: US Secy of State Blinken meets Chinese counterpart Wang Yi

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday (Apr 26) that his nation has seen evidence of China's interference in the US elections despite earlier commitments by Chinese President Xi Jinping not to do so.

Blinken says US has seen evidence of China meddling in presidential elections

US President Joe Biden this week signed a bill compelling ByteDance to divest ownership of TikTok within nine months. This came after a bill received support from the US Senate after both Democratic and Republican lawmakers expressed concerns over the potential exploitation of TikTok by China's Communist Party for propaganda dissemination and espionage.

What is Douyin? China's TikTok and ByteDance's profit powerhouse

A “foreign actor” is likely behind deepfake content that made Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sound like he’s urging military action against China, according to his communications office.

Philippines government disowns President Marcos' deepfake audio which urges combat with China

Russian President Putin plans a visit to China in May, signaling deepening ties with China amid heightened global scrutiny. Watch to know more

Russia: Vladimir Putin announces he will visit China next month

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - China FM tells US not to cross 'red line' - Pro-Palestine protests in Paris University - Yen hits fresh 34-year low - Gaza: Baby saved from dead mother's womb dies - Ukraine minister detained over 'corruption'

China FM tells US not to cross 'red line' | Pro-Palestine protests in Paris Univ

The top diplomats of the US and China held tough talks in Beijing as the rival superpowers sought to clarify their growing differences on an array of bilateral and global issues.

Antony Blinken in China: Blinken meets China President Xi Jinping, hold talks on AI

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - China: Xi welcomes Blinken ahead of meet - Yen hits fresh 34-year low - Gaza: Baby saved from dead mother's womb dies - Ukraine minister detained over 'corruption'

China: Xi welcomes Blinken ahead of meet | Yen hits fresh 34-year low

Blinken in China: Blinken's visit amidst US ban on TikTok

Deepfake of Marcos urges combat with China

Russian President Putin plans a visit to China in May, signaling deepening ties amid heightened global scrutiny. Watch to know more

Putin plans to visit China in May

An offspring's time spent with its mother is always precious and this is certainly true for giant Panda cubs as well. In a heartwarming video taken by the China conservation and Research Centre for Giant Panda, a Panda mom was seen playing with her cub.

Heartwarming footage offers glimpses of bonds between Panda mom & cubs

China displayed its military might in the Taiwan Strait in the days leading up to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to China. Earlier this week, China sent warships and fighter jets near Taiwan. Day after that Beijing released rare footage of its JL-2 ballistic missile, essentially showing off its nuclear second-strike capability.

Gravitas: China flexes military power near Taiwan, showcases nuclear missile ahead of Blinken visit

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's welcome in China was a bit unusual. Notably, the top Diplomat did not receive a red carpet welcome and there were only a few officers to greet him. On his second day of the visit, he met with China's top official in Shanghai on Thursday as Beijing and Washington are trying to iron out wrinkles in their ties.

Antony Blinken holds meeting with the Communist Party Secretary Chen Jining

Tibet's Panchen Lama has been missing for 29 years. China has not said anything about the monk's whereabouts. Gedhun Choekyi Nyima was six-years-old when he was recognised as the 11th Panchen Lama. Within days, Gedhun Choekyi Nyima and his family went missing. Where has China done with the Panchen Lama?

Gravitas | Tibet's Panchen Lama: What have the Chinese done?

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - PM Modi greets Meloni on Italy's Liberation Day - Putin plans to visit China in May - Egypt warns of catastrophic consequences - IDF pounds targets in South Lebanon

PM Modi greets Meloni on Italy's Liberation Day | Putin plans to visit China in May

The U.S. and the Philippines launch their biggest military exercises in the South China Sea Why is the #SouthChinaSea on the boil again? #Taiwan continues to detect Chinese military aircraft around the island. What is China's motive? From Japan to Taiwan and India, how are countries countering China's aggressive behaviour? Watch Indo-Pacific: Deep Dive on WION Wideangle

Indo-Pacific tensions: Deep dive

In an exclusive report filed by Reuters, China is providing morage for a US sanctioned Russian cargo ship implicated in North Korean arms transfer to Russia. Watch in for more details!

US fears grow over support to Russia's war in Ukraine

China providing moorage for US-Sanctioned Russian cargo ship

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - Gaza: US humanitarian pier attacked - China harbors US-sanctioned Russian ship - UK child alcohol abuse tops charts - Iran confirms rapper Toomaj Salehi's death sentence - EC looks into MCC violations by PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi

EC looks into MCC violations by PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi | UK child alcohol abuse

No carpet welcome for Blinken in China, holds meeting with top Shanghai official

Antony Blinken holds meeting with top Shanghai official

In a show of strength, Beijing has showcased its nuclear second strike capability or the ability to hit back after an enemy launches an initial nuclear attack. Interestingly this comes just two days before the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's Beijing and Shanghai visit.

China's JL-2 missile nuclear second-strike capability

Apple experienced a major setback in the Chinese smartphone market during the first quarter of the year, with shipments falling by 19 per cent, marking its poorest performance since 2020.

Apple faces decline in Chinese smartphone market amidst Huawei's resurgence

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