Dozens of fossil fuel companies have set net-zero emissions targets, but these moves are regarded as "largely meaningless" because most fail to address key concerns

New president says moves to boost the bank's lending capacity could free up "tens of billions" of dollars, but not the trillions needed for energy transition to counter climate change, so private money is essential

A huge crane was brought down in Wuhu, while hailstorms lashed Liaoning, causing an estimated loss of $28m to 17,000 acres of wheat, state broadcaster CCTV reported

Ola's founder Bhavish Aggarwal plans to travel to Singapore, the US and UK over next two weeks to meet investors such as BlackRock, Singapore wealth fund GIC, and T Rowe Price, sources say

China upgraded its intelligence collection facilities in Cuba in 2019, a US official said on Saturday, adding that reports of a 'new' spy facility actually pre-date the Biden Administration

Sam Altman met with President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday to discuss chips needed for the new technology and urged Seoul to help create acceptable international standards for AI

The US banned imports from Ninestar, a large Chinese maker of printers, and Xinjang Zhongtai Chemical, saying their products involve use of Uyghur forced labour

Many investors from Greater China are heading to the Gulf this week eyeing fundraising and investment opportunities amid the global economic slowdown and geopolitical tensions with the US

Tokyo and China shares lead Asian markets higher on Friday amid hopes the US Federal Reserve will pause rates after its long hiking spree

Beijing's sharp reaction follows a Wall Street Journal report that Cuba and China agreed for Beijing to pay Havana "several billion dollars" to host a spying facility on the island

The Senate Foreign Relations panel approved the 'Ending China's Developing Nation Status Act' on Thursday, endorsing a similar measure passed unanimously by the lower house in March.

The producer price index for May fell for an eighth consecutive month, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Friday; the 4.6% drop is the biggest fall since 2016