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China calls on U.S. to end Cuba blockade and reject military threats
China has called on the United States to end its economic blockade of Cuba and refrain from any threat or use of force against the Caribbean nation. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning made the remarks during a regular press briefing after reports suggested the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump was considering options for possible military action against Cuba. Mao said China has consistently opposed actions that undermine Cuba's sovereignty and reaffirmed Beiji
Aug 31 min read


Seven Dominica students awarded Chinese gov't scholarships
Seven Dominican students have been awarded full scholarships by the Government of the People's Republic of China to pursue higher education at universities in China. The recipients are Tiago Alishaw, Clint Iverson Lecointe, Michaela Warrington, Ayana Nakita Jordanne Augustine, Abigail Hannah Daniel, Nicquan Kern Richards, and Jeriah Makeya Ovesen. The scholarships were officially presented during a ceremony at the Chinese Embassy in Morne Daniel on Wednesday. Addressing the e
Aug 31 min read


Halo Foundation supports China Cultural Exchange Programme
The Halo Foundation has donated $30,000 to the Confucius Institute of Antigua and Barbuda (CIAB) to support the Chinese Bridge Summer School, helping Antiguans and Barbudans participate in a two-week cultural exchange in China. The programme combined Mandarin language classes, cultural performance training and visits to major historical and cultural sites. Participants also completed an internationally recognised beginner-level Chinese language examination. CIAB Principal Han
Aug 31 min read


China rejects reported US strategy to curb its global influence
China has pushed back against reports that the United States is preparing a major initiative to counter Beijing's growing influence in Latin America, Africa and Asia, insisting its international partnerships are focused on development rather than geopolitical rivalry. Speaking at a regular Foreign Ministry briefing on Tuesday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said China opposes efforts to create exclusive blocs or alliances directed at any particular country. Li
Jul 281 min read


China to train 1,000 Barbadians annually under new capacity-building programme
China will provide professional training opportunities for 1,000 Barbadians each year under a new initiative aimed at strengthening human resource development and expanding cooperation between the two countries. The announcement was made by China's Ambassador to Barbados, Zheng Bingkai, during a media symposium as Barbados and China prepare to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations in 2027. Ambassador Zheng said the programme, which begins this year, is designed to
Jul 272 min read


Chinese company expands development partnership with Suriname
China's Dalian International Economic and Technical Cooperation Group has reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to Suriname following a high-level visit aimed at strengthening cooperation in infrastructure, housing, education, sports and cultural exchange. A delegation led by Chairman Zhao Xijin visited Suriname from July 5 to 11, holding discussions with President Jennifer Simons and other senior government officials on opportunities for expanded collaboration. During the
Jul 272 min read


China calls on U.S. to remove tariffs imposed over forced labour allegations
China's Ministry of Commerce has called on the United States to remove unilateral tariffs imposed on Chinese goods under what Beijing describes as the pretext of so-called forced labour. The appeal came on Monday after the United States announced additional Section 301 tariffs affecting 60 economies, including China, following a forced labour-related investigation. Responding to the move, a spokesperson for China's Ministry of Commerce said Beijing has consistently opposed fo
Jul 272 min read


China reaffirms support for technological development during talks with Dominica
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has reaffirmed that all countries, regardless of their size, should have the opportunity to pursue economic development and technological advancement. Wang made the remarks during a meeting with Dominica's Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Business, Trade and Energy, Vince Henderson, on the sidelines of the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai. He said China remains committed to promoting the development of artificial
Jul 271 min read


Chinese Embassy in Grenada hosts “Ni Hao China” open day event
The Embassy of China in Grenada hosted a “Ni Hao China” Embassy Open Day on July 17, 2026. Yang Shu, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Grenada attended the event and delivered remarks. About 40 teachers and students from the TAMCC Confucius Institute participated in the activity. Yang welcomed everyone to the embassy to experience Chinese culture up close, and to enjoy a relaxing summer afternoon through interactive activities and fun games. The event was lively
Jul 211 min read


China sets records with new self-unloading vessel
China State Shipbuilding Corp, the world's largest listed shipbuilder in terms of production capacity, delivered on Tuesday a self-unloading bulk carrier custom-built for a landmark project off the coast of Guinea in West Africa, noting that the vessel sets several records in its class. The Wontanara, built by CSSC Chengxi Shipyard for global mining giant Rio Tinto and boasting a cargo capacity of 41,800 metric tons, has achieved three industrial milestones. It is the world's
Jul 212 min read


China's 2025 oil, gas output hits record high: report
China's total oil and gas output reached 420 million tonnes of oil equivalent in 2025, a new record high, according to a report released by the National Energy Administration (NEA) on Tuesday. Crude oil output hit an all-time high of 216 million tonnes in 2025, while natural gas output registered an annual increase of over 10 billion cubic meters for the ninth consecutive year, marking a notable improvement in the country's independent energy security capacity, according to t
Jul 211 min read


Chinese president appoints new ambassadors
Chinese President Xi Jinping has appointed the following ambassadors in accordance with a decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, China's top legislature, an official statement noted on Monday. Xiang Bo was appointed ambassador to Iraq, replacing Cui Wei. Chinese President Xi Jinping Yang Yundong was appointed ambassador to Cyprus, replacing Liu Yantao. Zhang Xiangyan was appointed ambassador to Panama, replacing Xu Xueyuan. (Xinhua)
Jul 211 min read
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