Archive List for Beijing

Shangri-La Dialogue: Beijing defends manoeuvres at security summit

Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu has said Beijing seeks dialogue over confrontation with the United States, warning that any conflict between the two nations would bring “unbearable disaster for the world”. Speaking at Asia’s top security summit, the Shangri-La Dialogue, Li said that the world was big enough for China and the US to grow together. Al Jazeera’s Florence Looi reports from the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #China #US #unitedstates

Russia, China sign new agreements, defying Western criticism

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. The two countries are deepening co-operations, despite Western criticism that China is not doing enough to push Russia to end its war in Ukraine. Al Jazeera’s Katrina Yu reports from Beijing, China. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Russia #China #XiJinping #Mishustin #Politics #UkraineWar

In China, hundreds of millions travel for May holidays

Hundreds of millions of people in China are travelling in the next five days for the longest public holiday since the Lunar New Year. Many travel websites have reported a surge in bookings with numbers set to surpass pre-pandemic levels and tickets for iconic landmarks like the Great Wall and Forbidden City already sold out. Al Jazeera’s Jessica Washington reports from Beijing, China. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #China #Travel #Holiday #Vacation #Beijing

Millions of Chinese welcome Ya Ya panda home after US stay

A giant panda who spent two decades in the United States has been welcomed home to China. Ya Ya has been the subject of passionate discussions on social media, with many Chinese users accusing the US of neglecting her despite veterinarians saying she had been well cared for. Al Jazeera’s Jessica Washington reports from Beijing, China. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Panda #PandaDiplomacy #China #UnitedStates #YaYa

China-Russia ties: Beijing benefits from ‘no limits’ friendship

China maintains it is neutral in terms of the Ukraine War and has called for dialogue to end the conflict. However, Beijing has also reaffirmed its ‘no limits’ friendship with Moscow. Analysts say it is even providing technology to Russia’s military and is benefitting from the crisis, particularly when it comes to the import of Russian gas and oil. Al Jazeera’s Katrina Yu reports now from Beijing, China. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #China #Russia #UkraineWar

China’s space programme: Hong Kong scientists eligible to join

China’s recent advancements in space exploration have increased the demand for new talent. Beijing is looking for more scientists to join its space programme to help realise its ambitious plans. And for the first time, researchers from Hong Kong have the opportunity to join. Al Jazeera’s Jessica Washington reports from Hong Kong, China. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #China #space

Growing concerns over China’s approach to Taiwan

Politicians from around the world are meeting in Japan to discuss what they see as a growing threat from China. On the agenda are the growing concerns over Beijing’s approach to Taiwan. Al Jazeera’s Rob McBride reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Taiwan #China #Politics #Beijing #Threat #Politics #Military #Chinese

US Navy working to recover debris from Chinese ‘spy balloon’

The United States military has shot down what it claims was a high-altitude Chinese spy balloon over the Atlantic Ocean. The Chinese government has expressed outrage, claiming it was a weather balloon that had blown off course. The incident, which saw the craft travel at high altitude across large swaths of the continental US, has sparked a serious diplomatic row, with the US Secretary of State cancelling a planned visit to Beijing. There is also growing criticism in the US over how President Biden handled the incursion of the craft into US airspace. Al Jazeera’s Patty Culhane reports from Washington, DC. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter […]

Top Philippines court blocks South China Sea oil exploration deal

The Philippine Supreme Court has ruled that an 18-year-old agreement with China and Vietnam to search for oil in the South China Sea is unconstitutional. Analysts say the decision could jeopardise plans by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr to revive talks with Beijing on joint oil exploration. Al Jazeera’s @BarnabyLo has more from Manila, Philippines. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Philippines #SouthChinaSea #oil

China launches three astronauts to Tiangong space station

Three Taikonauts have docked at the Tiangong space station to complete China’s first-ever crew handover in orbit. The Tiangong space outpost — a centrepiece of Beijing’s ambitious space programme — will be permanently crewed, second only to the NASA-led International Space Station. Al Jazeera’s @Alex Baird reports. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #China #space