China's industrial output grew 5.7% in March, beating forecasts, while retail sales rose only 1.7%.

China hosts major trade expos in April 2026.

Vietnam's leader To Lam visits China for a four-day state visit to deepen cooperation.

Seres patents voice-activated in-car toilet for long trips.

Xi Jinping urges Vietnam to deepen cooperation on infrastructure, AI, and trade.

India rejects China's renaming of Arunachal Pradesh as a mischievous attempt to claim territory.

China intensifies repression of underground Catholics using 2018 Holy See agreement.

China warns citizens to avoid Seattle airport due to aggressive questioning of scholars.

Fonterra appoints Richard Allen as new CEO, succeeding Miles Hurrell.

U.S. and Filipino troops hold massive annual Balikatan drills.