US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he thinks China can open its markets to American goods, once again asserting he had a good relationship with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
"I think it's going to happen," Trump said when asked if he thinks Chinese markets could open to U.S. goods. He did not elaborate.

Trump Says He Thinks China Can Open Its Markets to US Goods 

Questions are being raised about China’s air defence capabilities after reports suggest Chinese stealth radar systems failed to detect U.S. aircraft during recent operations. The development has sparked debate among military analysts over the effectiveness of Beijing’s early warning systems and the evolving balance of air power in the Indo-Pacific. This video breaks down what is known about the incident, how stealth technology challenges modern radar, and what it could mean for U.S.–China military dynamics.

Chinese Stealth Radars 'Fail' to Detect U.S. Aircrafts

Haridwar is witnessing a rise in injuries caused by banned Chinese manjha during the kite‑flying season. Despite police raids and strictness, more than 50 pedestrians have already been injured this New Year, raising questions about its supply and enforcement.

Chinese 'Manja' Injuries On The Rise Ahead Of Makar Sankranti

As U.S. President Donald Trump reshapes Washington’s global approach, traditional American allies are reassessing their ties. Canada and other partners are increasingly engaging with China, raising questions over whether U.S. influence is waning and Beijing is gaining strategic ground.


Is Trump Driving Former US Allies Towards China?

Taiwan and the United States have agreed to co produce 155 mm artillery shells as part of efforts to strengthen defence cooperation and boost ammunition supplies. The move comes as Taipei seeks to enhance its military readiness amid rising regional security tensions.


Taiwan and US to Co-Produce 155 mm Artillery Shells | WION

Two giant pandas were seen frolicking in fresh snow at Vienna’s zoo, with zookeepers saying the conditions closely resemble the chilly mountain forests of their native China. The rare winter scenes delighted visitors as the bears enjoyed the cold weather in their European home.


Giant Pandas Play in Vienna Snow That Mirrors Their Home in China | WION

China’s outbound travel market is set to surge in 2026, with up to 175 million trips expected. Visa-free policies, a stronger Yuan, and new international flights are driving the boom. But not all destinations are benefiting. Tourism to Japan could drop nearly 50 percent amid political tensions. Take a look.


Chinese Tourism to Japan Set to Drop Nearly 50% in 2026

Japan has launched a deep-sea mining mission as it steps up efforts to reduce dependence on China for rare earth minerals. A government-backed research vessel has departed for Minamitori Island, about 1,900 kilometres southeast of Tokyo. This comes as finance ministers from G7 meet on Monday to discuss critical minerals reliance amid China curbs. 


Japan tests world’s first deep-sea rare earth extraction

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will make a four-day official visit to China starting on Wednesday, making him the first Canadian head of government to visit the country in eight years.


Canada-China ties: Carney seeks to reset ties with Beijing, Ottawa reassesses trade strategy

China’s outbound travel market is set to grow sharply in 2026, with up to 175 million overseas trips expected as visa free policies expand and the yuan strengthens. But Chinese tourism to Japan could drop by nearly half amid rising political tensions between Beijing and Tokyo. Analysts say South Korea, Vietnam and Thailand will be the top destinations, while new visa free routes boost travel to Europe, Africa and beyond.


China’s Overseas Travel Set to Surge in 2026 but Japan Trips Could Halve | WION 

The rights and freedoms of all countries to carry out activities in the Arctic in accordance with law must be fully respected, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning on Monday said, in response to claims of the US President Donald Trump on Sunday that taking over Greenland is necessary to prevent Russia or China from gaining control of the strategic Arctic territory. The US should not use other countries as an excuse for pursuing its own selfish interests, Mao added.

BREAKING | China: Washington Shouldn't Use Greenland For Selfish Gains

China's domestic growth faces pressure, but affluent consumers are driving demand in premium beauty & wellness, seeking quality, health, and experiences over extravagance, boosting sectors like aesthetic treatments, wellness foods, and luxury goods, with local brands and deep localization becoming crucial for success amidst economic shifts. 

China's Domestic Growth Under Pressure; Affluent Consumers Reshape Retail, Beauty & Wellness

Japan has sent its drilling-equipped research vessel Chikyu from Shimizu port to conduct a month-long mission to probe rare-earth-rich seabed mud near Minamitori Island, a remote coral atoll about 1,900 km southeast of Tokyo, marking the world’s first continuous attempt to lift rare earth sludge from around 6 km deep onto a ship as Tokyo moves to reduce reliance on China for critical minerals amid tightening exports.

Japan $250 Million Seabed Project To Break China's Rare Earth Grip

Japan has sent its drilling-equipped research vessel Chikyu from Shimizu port to conduct a month-long mission to probe rare-earth-rich seabed mud near Minamitori Island, a remote coral atoll about 1,900 km southeast of Tokyo, marking the world’s first continuous attempt to lift rare earth sludge from around 6 km deep onto a ship as Tokyo moves to reduce reliance on China for critical minerals amid tightening exports

Japan Sends Mining Ship To Probe Rare Earths As It Seeks To Cut Reliance On China

China’s consumer story is being reshaped by a rapidly expanding upper-middle-income population, even as overall economic growth slows.


Long-Term Value Defines China’s 2026 Consumer 

The U.S. Commerce Department said on Friday it has withdrawn a plan to impose restrictions on Chinese drones to address national security concerns after an earlier crackdown on passenger cars and trucks.

US Withdraws Chinese Drone Restrictions Ahead of Trump-Xi April Meeting

Harbin 2026: 1.2 million sqm frozen paradise bursts alive Jan 5! Giant ice pagodas, panda sculptures, snow tubing & light shows across 3 parks.The 1.2 million sqm park features record-breaking ice towers over 60m tall, intricate Disney-themed sculptures, interactive snow slides, and nightly LED illuminations drawing 5M+ visitors annually.

China's Winter Wonderland Officially Opens 

A Reuters report quoting official sources shows that India is set to allow Chinese firms to bid for government contracts. This is an extension to last year's bonhomie between the two Asian giants.

India Set to Lift Curbs on Chinese Firms?

South Africa is hosting the China‑led “Will for Peace 2026” naval exercise in Cape Town waters, with warships from BRICS nations including China, Russia and Iran docking ahead of drills focused on maritime security and safeguarding trade routes. The move has raised concerns in Washington and triggered debate over Pretoria’s foreign policy alignment amid strained US ties.

Drills Focused on Safety of Shipping & Maritime Economic Activity, Draws Criticism From US 

India To Host BRICS Summit This Year | Trump Calls BRICS Anti-American

Chinese warships have been spotted near a future Japan-US military base, raising tensions in the region. Japan and the United States are closely monitoring the movements amid growing concerns over security and regional stability.

Chinese Warships Near Future Japan-US Base; Japan & US Monitor Closely

Cambodia has extradited billionaire Chen Zhi to China after his arrest for allegedly masterminding a massive cryptocurrency scam. Chen Zhi, 37, was accused of defrauding victims worldwide, luring trafficked workers into forced labor camps, and running illicit casinos.

The US had charged him last October, claiming his scams stole billions in cryptocurrency, while the UK sanctioned his Prince Group empire. Cambodian authorities also suspended Prince Bank, a Prince Group subsidiary, though customers can still access their funds.

China’s state media confirmed Chen Zhi is now under coercive measures, with authorities warning other syndicate members to surrender.

Cambodia Extradites Crypto Scam Billionaire Chen Zhi to China | $15B Fraud Case

Pakistan announced a Special Protection Unit (SPU) in Islamabad to safeguard Chinese nationals working on CPEC projects following repeated terror attacks.


Pakistan Launches Elite Unit for Chinese Worker Safety

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi kicked off his annual Africa tour to Ethiopia, Somalia, Tanzania, and Lesotho, aiming to deepen strategic partnerships focused on infrastructure, trade routes, and supply chain resilience amid global competition.


Wang Yi's Africa Trip Targets Shipping Lanes, Chains

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