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Nepal teams seek hundreds trapped in hydropower tunnels after deadly floods

Muna Khadka, mother of Aayush Khadka, 21, who lost his life during the deadly flash floods and a mudslide, mourns outside a cremation ground, in Chitwan, Nepal, August 31, 2026. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

G20 countries should consider more trade barriers on China to cut imbalances, Bessent says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh talk before entering a motorcade upon arrival in Asheville, before finance ministers and central bank governors from G20 countries meet in Asheville, North Carolina, U.S., August 30, 2026. REUTERS/Melissa S. Gerrits

China removes two top generals from supreme military command body

The removal of senior military officers Zhang Youxia (left) and Liu Zhenli leaves just two active members on China’s once seven-member Central Military Commission.

Nepal declines foreign rescue help, South Korea says it is negotiating

A drone view of firefighters conducting search and rescue operations at a damaged road leading to Gyirong Port after a mudslide, in Gyirong county, Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region, China August 28, 2026. cnsphoto via REUTERS

Bill Gates, alarmed by AI, has policy ideas he wants to discuss with China's Xi

FILE PHOTO: China's President Xi Jinping (R) speaks during a meeting with Microsoft founder Bill Gates at the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) annual conference in Boao town, Hainan province April 8, 2013. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo

China's Xi to attend SCO summit in Kyrgyzstan, visit Egypt, ministry says

Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a joint press statement with Russian President Vladimir Putin (not pictured) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 20, 2026. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/Pool

Bill Gates, alarmed by AI, has policy ideas he wants to discuss with China’s Xi Jinping

Microsoft founder Bill Gates (left) is looking to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping to propose global efforts to mitigate the growing risks posed by AI.

China examines new legal tool to pursue graft suspects, assets abroad

China’s Xi signals defiance as US threatens sanctions over Iran help

The leaders of US and China are due to meet in Washington on Sept 24 for talks designed to preserve a trade truce between the world’s biggest economies.

China seeks public tips on procurement violations in elite Rocket Force

Soldiers stand in People's Liberation Army (PLA) rocket launcher trucks they rumble past Tiananmen Square in a massive parade to mark the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China in Beijing October 1, 2009. REUTERS/David Gray

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