The late Thursday announcement did not say why the deputies had been removed, but such removals are generally tied to corruption investigations.

CNBC's Elaine Yu reports on China's reaction to the military operation that killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

The U.S. strike on Iran is part of a bigger play that extends beyond the Middle East to China, analysts said.

China's naval capabilities have been expanding in recent years, but its newest aircraft carrier lags behind U.S. counterparts in some important ways.

Whistleblower Ma Ruilin left a comfortable life as a Chinese government official. Now he’s living in New York and sharing what he learned about how China controls its people.

John Zhao and Charlie Wei are both unhappy with how their factory in southern China has responded to a landmark top court ruling in one of Beijing's biggest reform steps in recent years. But their objections couldn't be more different.

HONG KONG — Global trade has been upended again after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs, with U.S. trading partners and businesses around the world grasping t

China said on Friday it would suspend some tariffs on Canadian agricultural products imposed during a trade spat between Beijing and Ottawa, after Canadian Prime Minister Mark ‌Carney struck an initial deal with Beijing during a visit in January.

China’s emissions from energy and industry fell slightly last year after a solar boom helped to meet a larger part of its growing power needs, according to official statistics, continuing a trend begun the year before.

Chinese refiners would be impacted if Iranian barrels are disrupted, given they import an estimated 99% of Iranian exports, equivalent to about 13% of Chinese seaborne crude imports in 2025