Friday, June 19, 2026

Beijing

May 14, 2026

Xi receives Trump in Beijing amid frosty China-U.S. ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping received U.S. President Donald Trump in Beijing with military honours on Thursday.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump
May 13, 2026

Trump arrives China on three-day state visit

This is the first U.S. presidential visit to China in almost nine years and Mr Trump’s second since November 2017.

Trump and President Xi Jinping
May 13, 2026

Trump plays down differences with Xi over Iran war

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday downplayed differences with Chinese President Xi Jinping over the war in Iran ahead of his trip to Beijing.

Trump with Xi
May 11, 2026

Elon Musk, Tim Cook to accompany Trump to China

Messrs Cook and Musk are part of a list of more than 15 U.S. executives joining the president. 

Elon Musk, Donald Trump and Tim Cook
May 4, 2026

World Relays: Nigeria clinch two more Beijing qualification spots

Team Nigeria have secured two more tickets to the World Championships in Beijing, China, on the final day of the 2026 World Athletics Relays in Botswana.

April 29, 2026

China to hold summit in May to promote global trade, investment

It would also focus on new trends and hotspots in the global economy, Mr Wang said at a press conference.

President Bola Tinubu and Chinese officials
March 23, 2026

Middle East Crisis: China urges U.S., Israel to stop military action

Analysts have said that if the war is prolonged, it could undermine global growth and weaken demand for Chinese exports.

Middle East crisis
March 6, 2026

Coal: 350.org flays China’s five-year renewable energy plan

China’s next development phase must deliver more than clean energy growth, it must end fossil fuel expansion,” said 350.org.

China’s renewable energy project
February 27, 2026

China urges swift ceasefire as Pakistan strikes Afghan cities

China has called for dialogue following the military escalation between Pakistan and Afghanistan that saw Pakistani forces strike Afghan cities overnight.

Xi Jinping
February 7, 2026

Nigeria makes third consecutive appearance at Winter Olympics

Nigeria’s appearance at the Winter Olympics began in 2018 at the PyeongChang Games in South Korea, where the country made its debut.

Winter Olympics