China
4 LAS News stories tagged “China”, newest first. Every story links its sources.
Tibet earthquake kills 16, injures dozens, collapses hundreds of homes
A magnitude‑7 earthquake struck northern Tibet on Thursday night, killing at least 16 people and injuring 65. The quake collapsed more than 300 homes and prompted a large search‑and‑rescue operation.
LAS News Desk · 23 Oct 2026, 07:45 WAT · 9 sources
Nigeria pushes for Chinese investment as officials stress policy stability ahead of elections
Nigeria’s central bank is courting Chinese investors to broaden financing options while the finance ministry warns markets are already pricing in President Tinubu’s likely second term, linking policy consistency to investor confidence.
LAS News Desk · 18 Oct 2026, 06:15 WAT · 2 sources
China urges Israel to halt West Bank settlement expansion
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told Israeli President Isaac Herzog that Israel should stop and reverse its forced establishment of West Bank settlements, calling the Palestinian issue the greatest injustice of the century and urging a two‑state solution and Gaza access.
LAS News Desk · 16 Oct 2026, 05:15 WAT · 4 sources
New Yalu River Bridge opens after 12‑year delay, boosting China‑North Korea trade
The four‑lane New Yalu River Bridge linking Dandong and Sinuiju was formally opened on 15 October 2026, after remaining unused for a decade. The crossing is expected to ease freight traffic and support a revival of trade between the two neighbours.
Photo: Caitriana Nicholson from 北京 ~ Beijing, 中国 ~ China / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
LAS News Desk · 16 Oct 2026, 04:16 WAT · 5 sources