Technology

China says combating ‘malicious’ content in two-month social media crackdown

Beijing – China’s top internet regulator announced Monday a sweeping two-month crackdown on social media, vowing to combat content... Read more

22 Sep, 2025

Countries

Chinese firms pay price of jihadist strikes against Mali junta

Abidjan – Jihadists allied to Al-Qaeda have launched a blitz of raids on Malian industrial sites run by foreign... Read more

19 Sep, 2025

World

Trump hopes to settle TikTok’s fate on Xi call

Washington – President Donald Trump, who recently accused Xi Jinping of working to “conspire” against the United States, hopes... Read more

19 Sep, 2025

Countries

Zambian farmers sue Chinese mining firms over toxic spill

Lusaka – Almost 200 people affected by a major toxic spill at a northern Zambian mine have filed an... Read more

18 Sep, 2025

Technology

China says imposed punishment on Xiaohongshu over content

Beijing – China’s internet regulator said on Thursday it had ordered “warnings and strict punishment” to bosses at popular... Read more

11 Sep, 2025

Countries

G20 takes priority — SA postpones BRICS naval drills with Russia and China

Johannesburg – The Department of Defence (DoD) has announced that South Africa is engaging its BRICS partners on the... Read more

5 Sep, 2025

World

China’s Xi at centre of world stage after days of high-level hobnobbing

Beijing – Two blockbuster events in China this week were a successful exposition of President Xi Jinping’s vision of... Read more

4 Sep, 2025

World

China ‘unstoppable’, says Xi with Kim, Putin at his side

Beijing – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russia’s Vladimir Putin flanked Xi Jinping at a massive parade... Read more

3 Sep, 2025

World

Putin tells Xi China-Russia ties are at ‘unprecedented level’

Beijing – Russian President Vladimir Putin told his Chinese counterpart on Tuesday that their countries’ ties were at an... Read more

2 Sep, 2025

Technology

Chinese cluster now world’s top innovation hotspot: UN

Geneva – Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou has overtaken Tokyo-Yokohama to become the world’s top cluster for innovation, the United Nations said... Read more

1 Sep, 2025