The Chinese president received a pomp-filled welcome to Pyongyang to mark his first visit to North Korea in seven years. 

Xi Jinping vows to strengthen ties with Kim Jong Un in North Korea visit

The head of the UK's largest spy agency, GCHQ, also set out how Russia is increasing its daily hybrid activity against countries including Britain. 

Almost half a million Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine war, GCHQ says

The accident at Changzhi city’s Liushenyu coal mine happened on Friday evening, leaving 247 workers trapped underground, local media reported.

At least 90 killed in coal mine gas explosion in China, local media reports

The Russian leader and Chinese president made agreements on trade and tech, and also extended a friendship treaty first signed in 2001.

Putin claims Russia-China links are a 'key stabilising factor' in world affairs

Record-breaking amounts of rain have fallen in China, leading areas to close workplaces, schools, public transport and businesses. 

Torrential rain and flooding kills 12 in China as thousands evacuate home

Chinese state media claims the back-to-back meetings show Beijing is ‘’fast emerging as the focal point of global diplomacy".

Putin to meet 'long-time friend' Xi in Beijing, just days after Trump visit

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Article:  U.S. President Donald Trump, right, shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping while leaving after a visit to the Zhongnanhai Garden in Beijing, Friday, May 15, 2026. (Evan Vucci/Pool Photo via AP)


Seeds offered to Donald Trump from Xi Jinping’s rose garden were probably the most solid things the US president has taken back to the States. 

Pageantry and pleasantries but no new policy: Trump and Xi's summit

The US president said he and Xi Jinping "settled a lot of different problems" and "made some fantastic trade deals" during his state visit to China. 

Trump says US and China 'feel very similar' on how Iran war should end

During the talks, Trump heaped praise on his Chinese counterpart, while Xi Jinping struck a more cautious tone highlighting tensions over Taiwan.

Trump invites Xi Jinping to visit White House after talks in Beijing

Taiwan, the war in Iran and the trade conflict ceasefire will all be on the agenda when Donald Trump meets Xi Jinping in Beijing later this week. 

Tehran, trade and Taiwan: Key issues as Trump and Xi set for high-stakes summit

Although Donald Trump likes to project strength, his meeting comes at a delicate time for the US economy and his military conflict with Iran.

Donald Trump lands in China ahead of pivotal meeting with Xi Jinping

ITV News watched the nations rehearse battle scenarios, shoot down drones and deploy rocket launchers in the training exercises. 

US and Philippines' biggest-ever military drills show China guard is up

Chinese state media said that police have arrested the person in charge of the factory.

Dozens dead after firework factory explosion in China

It was the second time China hosted the robot only race, displaying its prowess in robotic technology.

Robot wins Beijing half marathon, beating human world record

Aileen Mackay is taking on a challenge to raise awareness of breast cancer.

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