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Jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai wins freedom of speech award in Germany

Beijing’s rule in 2019 and 2020. Authorities arrested Lai in 2020, accusing him of using

China car giant BYD says it can thrive without US

Beijing Auto Show. Instead of aiming for US customers, the company says its challenge is meeting

Russia has given Iran something more important than weapons

Beijing avoids escalation, but its position is clear and significant, particularly given its close economic

Iran war: What is happening on day 48 of the US-Iran conflict?

Beijing “supports maintaining the momentum of the ceasefire and peace talks”. - **Saudi crown prince, Pakistan

Iran war: What’s happening on day 64 as Trump rejects Tehran’s proposal

Beijing rejected the move as unlawful “unilateral sanctions”. - The State Department said it cleared more

China urges reversal of UNIFIL departure from Lebanon as conflict escalates

Beijing assumed the council’s rotating presidency for May. He observed that a genuine ceasefire

Digested week: King bites his tongue as a president indulges his fantasies | John Crace

Beijing in 2025](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/0e757d36518b5e33ad6ae40ef793f5e3a553c4b2/0_0_8009_5339/master/8009.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) ‘I guess we might get a game with Spurs

A tech worker in China is laid off and replaced by AI. Is it legal?

Beijing who was replaced by AI and dismissed also [won](https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-12-27/New-ruling-for-workers-Can-you-be-fired-if-a-job-is-replaced-by-AI--1JrgAsI2J8I/index.html) his case

Taiwan's Lai lands in Eswatini in a trip delayed by lack of overflight clearance

that Taiwan is the "biggest risk" when it comes to relations between Beijing and Washington.

US approves $8.6bn in arms sales to Middle East allies

Beijing claims as its territory. A report published by Center for Strategic and International Studies

Hotpot, bubble tea and sportswear: China's new exports take on the world

Beijing rejects this, saying the growth reflects China's innovation and industrial might. Anta is another

North Korean women’s club to play rare football match in the South

Beijing, a unification ministry official said. The winner of the match at Suwon Sports Complex

An explosion at a fireworks plant in China kills at least 26 people, state media says

BEIJING — An explosion at a fireworks plant in a central Chinese province killed at least

Student allegedly jailed in China for six years after taking part in pro-democracy protests in Australia

Beijing to end Covid lockdown measures, while authorities began arresting protesters. Wang said that while

How Pakistan secured ‘biggest diplomatic win in years’ with Iran ceasefire

Beijing to discuss ways to secure peace in the Middle East and to ask for a bigger

Humanoid robots to become baggage handlers in Japan airport experiment

Beijing. According to one estimate, Japan will need more than 6.5 million [foreign workers](https://www.theguardian.com

Italy extradites alleged Chinese cyber-espionage suspect to US

Beijing has previously denied conducting hacking operations in the US and elsewhere around the world

Hegseth says US blockade to continue, ready for new attacks on Iran energy

Beijing that this was not the case. Hegseth also used a large portion of the news

Japan builds up its ‘southern shield’ as faith in US security cover falters

Beijing has ranked as Japan’s top national security threat above North Korea and Russia

Tuesday briefing: Can a deeply divided UK agree on an assisted dying bill?

Beijing over AI deals”. The **i paper** splashes on “King’s warning to America: Charles