MUMBAI: With international eyes turned towards Beijing as the city gears up to host China’s first Olympic Games, BBC Worldwide will take audiences on an in-depth tour of the Chinese capital and its people with a new series A History of Beijing.

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BBC Chartering announces the opening of a new representative office in Beijing, People’s Republic of China, starting immediately. “We are responding to the increased activity for project and heavy lift shipping services from Asia and on intra-Asia ...

Driverless electric vehicles. Humanoid robots. Digital billboards promoting Chinese large language models. Beijing is reenvisioned as a showcase of China's aspirations.

U.S. President ​Donald ‌Trump ‌on ⁠Thursday invited Chinese ⁠President Xi ​Jinping ​to the ⁠White House ⁠for ⁠a visit ​on September ​24 ⁠during ⁠a state banquet Xi ⁠held for Trump in Beijing. (Reporting by ⁠Trevor Hunnicutt;

President Donald Trump landed in China on May 13, where he will be for the next two days for a summit and meetings with Xi Jinping.

President Trump, who is in China for two days, is expected to meet the Chinese leader at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People at 10 a.m. local time—10 p.m. ET—according to his official schedule. After the meeting,

President Donald Trump on Thursday kicks off the busiest portion of his China visit, a summit expected to be long on pageantry and symbolism but unlikely to feature major breakthroughs on key issues like trade,