Two Chinese tankers turned back from Venezuela due to U.S. sanctions, halting crude shipments despite diplomatic assurances.

Volvo's new EX60 electric SUV, launching Jan. 21, 2026, offers up to 400 miles of range and 400-kW fast charging.

Hong Kong court to consider lighter sentence for Jimmy Lai, convicted under national security law.

China and Pakistan agreed on Jan. 7, 2026, to boost security cooperation, including a new protection unit for Chinese nationals in Islamabad.

Southeast Asian tourists surged into China’s southwest in Jan 2026, lured by snowscapes and eased travel.

X Square Robot, a Chinese robotics firm, raised $140 million to advance its AI-powered robots for manufacturing and logistics.

India rejects China-Pakistan's 1963 deal on Shaksgam Valley, calling CPEC projects there illegal.

Chinese vice premier Ding Xuexiang met Disney CEO Bob Iger in Beijing, urging foreign investment and affirming China’s open economy.

Kia to launch affordable electric SUV in 2026 to challenge China’s BYD.

Reliance halts Indian lithium battery cell production due to Chinese export restrictions, shifting to energy storage assembly.