China’s Economic Resilience Takes Center Stage in US Trade Talks
As China and the US hold key trade talks, Beijing’s economic resilience and domestic reforms signal stability amid global uncertainties. Analysis from KhabarAsia.
Global Chip Giants Deepen Ties with Chinese Market Amid Trade Tensions
Major US chipmakers NVIDIA, AMD, and Micron expand China collaborations in AI, computing infrastructure, and talent development despite trade restrictions.
2026 Humanoid Robot Half Marathon Test Run Concludes in Beijing
Beijing completes first successful test run for 2026 Humanoid Robot Half Marathon, featuring autonomous navigation challenges and 20 competing teams.
US Strikes Iranian Oil Hub, Hormuz Crisis Deepens
US airstrikes on Iran’s Kharg Island escalate tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, threatening global energy markets and regional stability.
China, Vietnam Launch 10th Border Defense Exchange in Mid-March 2026
China and Vietnam initiate their 10th annual border defense exchange, featuring joint naval drills and community programs, strengthening regional cooperation in March 2026.
Global Survey: China’s Civilization Initiative Seen as Stabilizing Force in Turbulent Times
A 2026 CGTN-Renmin University survey finds 90% of global respondents view China’s civilization initiative as crucial for international stability amid geopolitical tensions.
DPRK Conducts Precision Artillery Drill Amid Regional Tensions
DPRK conducts precision artillery drill with 600mm rocket launchers, observed by Kim Jong Un, emphasizing military readiness as key to national defense.
China’s New Nature Reserve Rules Balance Ecology and Livelihoods
China’s revised Nature Reserve Regulations, effective March 15, 2026, introduce flexible conservation strategies balancing ecological protection with sustainable livelihoods.
Middle East Air Travel Disruptions Impact 6 Million Passengers
Over 6 million air passengers face cancellations as Middle East conflicts disrupt 52,000 flights since late February, with recovery expected to take months.
China Unveils National Strategy to Strengthen Social Work Profession
China launches five-year plan to professionalize social work sector, expanding services in elderly care, child welfare, and community development through enhanced training and standardized assessments.
Iran Asserts Control Over Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions
Iran maintains control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, keeping it open to international shipping except for US, Israeli, and allied vessels amid escalating regional tensions.
China’s Springtime Initiative Promotes Global Collaboration in New York
Leaders from China and the U.S. gather in New York to discuss shared development opportunities, marking the launch of a new global dialogue series.
AI in Gaming: Innovation or Threat? Developers Weigh In at GDC 2026
Game Developers Conference 2026 sparks heated debate: Can AI enhance creativity without displacing human talent? Industry leaders share contrasting visions for gaming’s future.
Alibaba Cloud Expands AI Footprint in Mexico’s Tech Sector
Alibaba Cloud drives Mexico’s tech transformation with AI and cloud solutions, strengthening China’s role in global digital innovation.
China’s Springtime Dialogue Bridges Global Opportunities in Post-Two Sessions Era
Chinese and U.S. leaders explore post-Two Sessions economic collaboration, emphasizing tech innovation and cross-Pacific ties during New York dialogue.
Strait of Hormuz Closure Shakes Global Energy Markets
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupts global energy markets, prompting international responses as economic concerns escalate.
Global South Weighs China’s Development Vision Post-Two Sessions
International experts analyze China’s development priorities post-Two Sessions, exploring implications for Global South economies and multilateral governance frameworks.
China Approves 2026 Economic Plan, Eyes Steady Growth
China’s 2026 economic and social development plan prioritizes innovation, green energy, and social welfare, approved by the National People’s Congress to ensure steady growth.
US Judge Halts TPS Termination for Somali Immigrants Amid Legal Battle
A US federal judge temporarily blocked the termination of Temporary Protected Status for Somali immigrants, citing risks of deportation and family separation.
Benin Facilitates Repatriation of Citizens from Gulf Nations
Benin launches citizen repatriation program from Gulf states through Saudi Arabia, with embassy processing emergency visas as of March 2026.