Chinese slimmers trade lost fat for beef
World 17:37 11/04/2026In a community center in eastern China, Shu Fangqiang shrugged off his jacket and stepped onto a scale, one of hundreds of locals signing up for an unusual weight loss program -- 'Trade Fat for Beef'.
China moves to regulate digital humans, bans addictive services for children
Vietnam News 10:55 04/04/2026BEIJING -- China's cyberspace regulator issued draft regulations on Friday to oversee the development online of digital humans, requiring clear labeling and banning services that could mislead children or fuel addiction.
Four years after deadly China Eastern plane crash, investigators offer no answers
World 12:54 22/03/2026SHANGHAI - China's aviation regulator has not released an annual update on its investigation into a deadly China Eastern Airlines crash for the second year in a row, letting the fourth anniversary pass without providing any insight into the cause.
Vietnam-China railway links must be strategic breakthrough: Party chief
Economy 10:22 20/03/2026Railway links between Vietnam and China must be identified as a strategic breakthrough in bilateral economic ties, Party General Secretary To Lam said at a working session with representatives of several ministries, agencies, and localities at Dong Dang Railway Station in Lang Son Province, northern Vietnam on Thursday.
Vietnam’s General Phan Van Giang chairs welcome ceremony for Chinese defense minister
Vietnam News 13:26 18/03/2026Vietnamese Minister of National Defense General Phan Van Giang on Wednesday morning presided over a welcome ceremony for Chinese Minister of National Defense Senior Lieutenant General Dong Jun and a high-level delegation from the Chinese ministry.
China willing to import more goods from Vietnam
Economy 17:42 17/03/2026China is prepared to expand imports of high-quality goods from Vietnam, particularly agricultural products, in a move aimed at fostering balanced trade between the two countries, Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi said at a high-level bilateral meeting in Hanoi on Tuesday.
Vietnam, China navies hold 1st live-fire drill
Vietnam News 16:19 17/03/2026Naval forces from Vietnam and China have conducted live-fire exercises using light weapons for the first time as part of their joint training activities in the Gulf of Tonkin.
Top Vietnamese, Chinese diplomats hold strategic talks to deepen bilateral cooperation
Vietnam News 18:01 16/03/2026The foreign ministers of Vietnam and China held strategic talks in Hanoi on Sunday, as part of the 17th session of the Vietnam-China steering committee for bilateral cooperation and the first ministerial-level strategic dialogue involving foreign affairs, defense, and public security.
Vietnam, China hold first ‘3+3’ strategic dialogue to boost partnership
Vietnam News 17:04 16/03/2026Vietnam and China held the first ministerial-level Strategic Dialogue among their foreign, defense, and public security ministries, known as the ‘3+3 Dialogue,’ in Hanoi on Monday in an effort to strengthen political trust and expand security cooperation.
2 Vietnamese frigates to join joint patrol with Chinese navy in Gulf of Tonkin
Vietnam News 17:17 10/03/2026Two Vietnamese frigates will participate in a joint naval patrol and training exercise with the Chinese Navy in the Gulf of Tonkin, as part of the 10th Vietnam-China Border Defense Friendship Exchange, scheduled for March 18 and 19 in Quang Ninh Province, northern Vietnam and China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
European freight truck makers brace for wave of low-cost Chinese rivals
World 16:55 10/03/2026ANTWERP/SODERTALJE, Sweden - Chinese electric freight trucks are rolling into Europe at pace this year, following the trail blazed by Chinese EVs and threatening to upend the market with better technology and lower prices.
EU to lay out local content rules to strengthen manufacturing, cut China reliance
World 17:18 04/03/2026The European Commission will unveil plans on Wednesday to boost the competitiveness of the EU's manufacturing sector during its drive to decarbonise and avoid reliance on cheap Chinese goods by setting local content requirements.
