Politics
Mainland warns DPP administration about Hong Kong
The Chinese mainland warned Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities to keep its hands off Hong Kong in a statement on Tuesday.
Hong Kong police call on residents to jointly restore social order
Hong Kong police again on Tuesday called for social order to be restored at a press conference, amid increasing tension between the police and protesters.
Office of China's foreign ministry in HK urges U.S. not to side with extremists
The office of China's foreign ministry in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Tuesday denounced some U.S. congressmen for making groundless accusations against the Central and the SAR governments.
Hong Kong protesters seeking to create chaos, says former German official
Michael Borchmann, a former government official from Germany, has written that the purpose of the ongoing protests in Hong Kong is to stir up chaos and turmoil in the city, and is not a response the draft extradition bill.
Hong Kong seriously wounded, long recovery ahead, says Carrie Lam
Carrie Lam, chief executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, called for calm and warned that it will take a long time for Hong Kong to recover as the city endured weeks-long violent protests.
China urges U.S. to stop interfering in Hong Kong affairs
China on Monday urged the United States to immediately stop interfering in Hong Kong affairs.
Chinese FM holds talks with Indian external affairs minister on ties
​Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks with visiting Indian Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in Beijing on Monday.
Hong Kong police arrested 149 people from August 9 to 12
From August 9 to 12, Hong Kong police have arrested 149 people on charges that included illegal assembly, assaulting police and obstructing official duties.
Beijing warns of 'terrorism' as petrol bombs hurled in Hong Kong
A spokesperson of China's central government warned of emerging signs of "terrorism" in Hong Kong after some rioters hurled petrol bombs on Sunday night.
Chinese VP meets Indian external affairs minister
Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan met with India's Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Monday.
Indian FM visits China amid tensions over Kashmir
Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar is in Beijing for a three-day visit. His visit comes amid growing tensions between India and Pakistan over Kashmir disputes.
China, Japan to promote bilateral relations in new era
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng and Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Takeo Akiba held a new round of the China-Japan strategic dialogue Saturday in Nagano, Japan.
China urges UK to stop its interference in China's internal affairs
China urged the UK to stop its interference in China's internal affairs and stop making random and inflammatory accusations on Hong Kong, a spokesperson made the remarks on Saturday.
Carrie Lam urges end to violence to lift Hong Kong out of economic plight
Chief Executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam has urged an end to violence to lift Hong Kong out of the economic plight.
China calls for avoiding unilateral moves over Kashmir
China calls for avoiding unilateral actions over the Kashmir issue that could change the status quo so as to avoid escalating tensions, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said when meeting with Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Friday evening.
Leading the drive for Healthy China
More than four years on, what 75-year-old Wei Dingyu, a villager in Shiye Township, Zhenjiang City of east China's Jiangsu Province, felt about a handshake with Xi Jinping goes far beyond the warmth of Xi's palms.
China refutes U.S. frequent intervening in Hong Kong affairs
A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson on Friday again called on the U.S. side to immediately stop intervening in Hong Kong affairs and China's internal affairs.
Hong Kong developers' group condemns violence
The Real Estate Developers Association (REDA) of Hong Kong on Thursday issued a statement to condemn the escalating violence and called for restoring peace and order, with multiple major developers co-signing.
China to take all measures to safeguard interests of its companies
China firmly supports relevant Chinese companies to take up legal measures to safeguard their legitimate rights and interests, and will continue to take all necessary measures to resolutely safeguard those rights.
Chinese president appoints new ambassadors
Chinese President Xi Jinping has appointed six new ambassadors in accordance with a decision by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, according to a statement from the national legislature Thursday.