China cremates 'people's' premier, lowers national flag amidst outpouring of grief
China lowered the national flag on Thursday as the country cremated Li Keqiang, known as "the people's premier".
Thu Nov 02 2023
China ex-Premier Li Keqiang, sidelined by Xi Jinping, dies at 68
Once viewed as a top Communist Party leadership contender, Li was sidelined in recent years by President Xi Jinping, who tightened his grip on power.
Fri Oct 27 2023
Chinese Premier sends congratulations to new Malaysian PM
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Friday congratulated Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on his appointment as Malaysia's prime minister.
Fri Nov 25 2022
China's Xi to hold talks with Indonesia's Jokowi in rare visit
Jokowi is in Beijing this week at the invitation of Xi for what China said would be "an exchange of in-depth views".
Tue Jul 26 2022
Shanghai lets some residents leave home, cautiously eases COVID curbs
Some residents of Shanghai stepped out of their homes for the first time in more than two weeks today.
Tue Apr 12 2022
To support births, Chinese capital Beijing adds fertility services to insurance coverage
The new reproductive coverage could help lower out-of-pocket costs and benefit couples in lower income brackets seeking to have babies.
Mon Feb 21 2022
Some businesses allowed to re-open in Wuhan, no new cases for 3rd straight day
Premier Li Keqiang on Friday urged "efforts to stabilize and support market entities to strengthen the engines for economic recovery,".
Sat Mar 21 2020
China is not militarising South China Sea, Premier Li says
China has drawn international criticism for large-scale building in the South China Sea, although Li told reporters in Australia the development was for civilian purposes only.
Fri Mar 24 2017
Australia to increase security in wake of attack near British parliament
Turnbull, who will welcome Chinese Premier Li Keqiang at parliament in Canberra later in the day, said the London attack reinforced the imminent threat faced by Australia.
Thu Mar 23 2017
Chinese firms offer pollution solutions with bottled air, hat filters, smog socks
From air-filter necklaces to anti-smog stockings, Chinese companies are touting innovative - if not odd - products to consumers worried about the quality of the air that they breathe.
Fri Mar 17 2017
Premier Li says China will resolutely oppose Taiwan independence
China is deeply suspicious of Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen, whose ruling Democratic Progressive Party espouses the island's formal independence, a red line for Beijing.
Sun Mar 05 2017
PM Najib's visit to China breaks new ground
Malaysian and Chinese companies made historic achievements with the signing of 14 agreements worth RM144 billion.
Wed Nov 02 2016
China landslide leaves 27 missing, sparks gas explosion: Xinhua
A landslide which swept through an industrial park in southern China buried more than 20 buildings in a sea of mud, left 27 people missing and triggered a gas explosion on Sunday.
Sun Dec 20 2015
Najib hosts dinner for Chinese Premier, wife at Seri Perdana
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today hosted an official dinner in honour of China's Premier Li Keqiang and wife, Cheng Hong at Seri Perdana.
Mon Nov 23 2015
Chinese PM pays courtesy call on Melaka Yang Dipertua Negeri
The Prime Minister of the People's Republic of China, Li Keqiang paid a courtesy call on the Yang Dipertua Negeri of Melaka Tun Mohd Khalil Yaakob.
Sun Nov 22 2015
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024