China says it’s world’s top greenhouse gas emitter
China acknowledged on Tuesday it is the world’s biggest emitter of greenhouse gases, confirming what scientists have said for years.
China acknowledged on Tuesday it is the world’s biggest emitter of greenhouse gases, confirming what scientists have said for years.
Leaders agreed to establish a free trade area in the world’s fastest growing region with China warning that economic recovery was not certain.
The Nobel Peace Prize for Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo showed the West cannot stomach the idea of China’s rise, state media said on Monday.
The United States said UN climate talks were making less progress than hoped, with a rift over poorer nations’ emission goals.
The UN climate change chief urged governments on Monday to make real steps towards a new treaty to fight global warming.
China told Japan on Tuesday to stop interfering with Chinese fishery protection vessels operating in seas claimed by both countries.
China on Saturday demanded Japan apologise for holding a Chinese boat captain, showing few outward signs of softening in a dispute.
China’s top-ranked diplomat intensified pressure on Japan on Sunday, warning Tokyo against making "misjudgements" over the seizure of a fishing boat.
A passenger plane overshot a runway while landing at a new airport in north-east China late on Tuesday, bursting into flames and killing 42 people.
President Jacob Zuma called on Tuesday for greater investment in his country from China, as SA seeks to narrow its trade deficit with Beijing.