The federal Conservatives are accusing the Liberals of rewarding "Beijing's intimidation" after some parliamentarians on a trip to Taiwan decided to return earlier than planned.

China has broken its silence on the escalating crisis in Iran, firmly opposing foreign interference and calling for stability as nationwide anti-Khamenei protests intensify. Beijing emphasized respect for Iran’s sovereignty under international law,

Beijing’s air pollution continued to get worse for some years after the games as China continued to industrialize, grow, and urbanize, but since reaching it’s peak in 2013, the city has seen a drastic drop in pollution.

Prime Minister MARK CARNEY arrives in Beijing on Tuesday, at the invitation of Chinese President XI JINPING, where he will try to open new economic doors with Canada’s No. 2 trading partner in response to the “rupture” in relations with its No. 1 trading partner south of the 49th parallel.

Xi Jinping has reshaped China’s military command at its most sensitive pressure point. In late 2025, two generals tied directly to Taiwan operations and Beijing’s defense were removed, one publicly disgraced,

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said he wants to open a “new phase” for relations with China during his first trip to Beijing since he took office in June.

The outreach is also seen as a warning to Dhaka’s political establishment that China has alternative options and is prepared to work with multiple power centres.

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has begun his visit to China as Beijing aims to strengthen ties amid heightened tensions with Japan over Taiwan.

Foreign ministers from Cambodia and Thailand have convened with their Chinese counterpart to discuss the border dispute between the two Southeast Asian countries.

In neighbouring Hebei province, rural residents say they cannot afford to heat their homes enough after switch from coal.