2297 results for China

3 February 2023

As a Chinese spy balloon flies over the US days before Antony Blinken arrives in Beijing, what kind of message China is trying to send? Plus: farewell to the 747, an icon of Brazilian TV news and Bangkok Design Week.

26 January 2023

Isabel Hilton and Sir William Patey discuss Washington’s new ambassador in Moscow, Taliban plans to loosen a ban on female NGO staff, and ask if life is back to normal in China. Plus: why Brazil loves unusual names and…

24 January 2023

We report on the EU’s new sanctions against Iran. Plus: a look at South Africa’s worsening energy crisis and controversial plans to hold joint naval drills with Russia and China, the latest fashion news, and this year’s…

20 January 2023

Defence leaders from dozens of countries and Nato meet at Ramstein Air Base to discuss arming Ukraine. Plus: China’s latest censorship crackdown and the ongoing political crisis in Lebanon.

17 January 2023

Barbara Serra and Jonathan Fenby discuss what China’s shrinking population could mean for its place in the world. Plus: Germany’s changing role in Europe, Italian organised crime and the French town order to remove a statue…

17 January 2023

For the first time since 1961, China’s population has fallen. We ask how this could affect the country for decades to come. Plus: we find out more about the man tipped to be Germany’s new defence minister and bring you the…

12 January 2023

Russia claims control of Soledar but Ukraine remains silent. Meanwhile, is China pulling away from Russia and turning towards Europe? Plus: Pakistan receives a pledge of $9bn (€8.4bn) from the international community and…

9 January 2023

Supporters of Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro storm official state buildings. China drops border controls while other countries implement travel curbs. Plus: we preview Zimbabwe’s general election, flick through…

5 January 2023

The latest on Vladimir Putin’s call for an Orthodox Christmas ceasefire in Ukraine. Latika Bourke and Mark Lowcock discuss coronavirus tests for travellers from China, Estonia’s plans to give frozen Russian assets to Ukr…

4 January 2023

EU nations consider restrictions on travellers from China as Beijing eyes countermeasures. Plus: Burkina Faso expels the French ambassador and how Ukrainians are taking control of their cultural legacy.

3 January 2023

Russia’s military leadership faces a wave of criticism after a Ukrainian strike and prominent exiled Iranian pro-opposition figures issue a co-ordinated message predicting a year of ‘victory’. Plus: The EU and China.