The deal involves loosening exports of rare earths to the United States and the lifting of some restrictions on U.S. goods to China, China’s Ministry of Commerce said.

China signaled it would approve the export of rare earth minerals in a statement Friday hours after White House officials said that the US and China had signed a trade agreement to work out ...

China’s authorities have supercharged this shift. The party is a big fan of the discipline. Many high-ranking officials, including Xi Jinping, China’s leader, have engineering degrees.

China and Taiwan have clashed over their competing interpretations of history in an escalating war of words over what Beijing views as provocations from Taiwan's government, and said it is ...

The U.S. and China have agreed on the framework for a trade deal, both nations say. It appears that rare earth minerals are one key part of it.

Japan said China is building a 20th structure in a disputed, energy-rich area and called for a return to negotiations.

China has strengthened controls on two chemicals that can be used to make fentanyl, its latest step in addressing an issue that has become tangled in its broader trade dispute with the United States.

The SIPRI Yearbook 2025, released on June 16, highlights China’s rapidly expanding nuclear stockpile, which is the fastest-growing in the world.

A military university in China 's Hunan province has unveiled a mosquito-sized drone designed to carry out surveillance while evading detection.

The European Union wants China to resolve the export issue around rare earth magnets before a meeting of their leaders next month, according to the bloc’s top envoy to Beijing.

BEIJING—China on Friday pledged to approve export applications for rare earths to the U.S., potentially easing a major irritant in the countries’ trade negotiations that has also become a ...

On his first state visit to Beijing, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong described the China-Singapore relationship as “more important than before.” ...