China – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 31, 2025

China: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 31, 2025.

MIL-OSI China: China appoints new director for liaison office of central gov’t in HKSAR
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 30 — China’s State Council announced on Friday that Zhou Ji was appointed director of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), and national security adviser to the Committee for Safeguarding National Security of the […]

MIL-OSI China: Vice premier urges top scientists to scale sci-tech peaks, boost China’s self-reliance
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Vice premier urges top scientists to scale sci-tech peaks, boost China’s self-reliance BEIJING, May 30 — Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang on Friday called on academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) to pioneer breakthroughs in core technologies and cultivate talent to build China into […]

MIL-OSI Security: British and Chinese Nationals Indicted for Alleged Plot to Silence U.S. Dissident and Smuggle U.S. Military Technology to China
Source: Office of United States Attorneys LOS ANGELES – Federal grand juries in Los Angeles and Milwaukee each have returned indictments charging two foreign nationals, Cui Guanghai, 43, of China, and John Miller, 63, of the United Kingdom and a U.S. lawful permanent resident, with interstate stalking and conspiracy to commit interstate stalking (Los Angeles) […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Vice Chairman of China addresses opening ceremony of 4th Dialogue on Inter-Civilizational Exchanges and Mutual Learning
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News LANZHOU, May 30 (Xinhua) — Chinese Vice President Han Zheng has called for eliminating disunity and misunderstanding through dialogue and communication to promote harmonious coexistence among different […]

MIL-OSI USA: Two Foreign Nationals Indicted for Plot to Silence U.S. Dissident and Smuggle U.S. Military Technology to China
Source: US State Government of Utah Defendants Charged in Los Angeles and Milwaukee with Interstate Stalking, Arms Export Violations, and Smuggling Federal grand juries in Milwaukee and Los Angeles each returned indictments charging two foreign nationals, Cui Guanghai, 43, of China, and John Miller, 63, of the United Kingdom and a U.S. lawful permanent resident, […]

MIL-OSI Security: Two Foreign Nationals Indicted for Plot to Silence U.S. Dissident and Smuggle U.S. Military Technology to China
Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division Defendants Charged in Los Angeles and Milwaukee with Interstate Stalking, Arms Export Violations, and Smuggling Federal grand juries in Milwaukee and Los Angeles each returned indictments charging two foreign nationals, Cui Guanghai, 43, of China, and John Miller, 63, of the United Kingdom and a U.S. lawful […]

MIL-OSI Russia: China’s State Council appoints new head of Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 30 (Xinhua) — China’s State Council announced Friday that Zhou Ji has been appointed director of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in […]

MIL-OSI Russia: China’s State Council appoints new director of Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 30 (Xinhua) — China’s State Council announced Friday that Zhou Ji has been appointed director of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Vice Premier of the State Council of China calls on leading scientists to achieve scientific and technological peaks and enhance China’s self-sufficiency
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 30 (Xinhua) — Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang on Friday called on members of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) to pioneer key technologies and […]

MIL-OSI Russia: China’s overseas portfolio investment volume reached US$1.42 trillion by end of 2024
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 30 (Xinhua) — China’s overseas portfolio investment (excluding reserve assets) reached 1.42 trillion U.S. dollars by the end of 2024, official data released by the […]

MIL-OSI Russia: China celebrates outstanding scientists with museum event on National Scientists’ Day
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 30 (Xinhua) — China celebrated National Scientists’ Day on May 30, with exhibits related to the achievements of outstanding scientists on display at a museum. […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Khorgos checkpoint handled over 4,000 China-Europe freight train trips in January-May
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News URUMQI, May 30 (Xinhua) — Horgos Port, a major railway hub in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, has handled more than 4,000 China-Europe (Central Asia) freight […]

MIL-OSI Russia: China’s child health care steadily improves: National Health Commission
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 30 (Xinhua) — China’s child health care has been steadily improving in recent years, Shen Haiping, a senior official with the National Health Commission, said […]

MIL-OSI China: China honors outstanding scientists in museum on Sci-tech Workers’ Day
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 30 — China commemorated its National Sci-tech Workers’ Day on Friday as artifacts related with outstanding scientists were displayed in a museum dedicated to their achievements. The China Scientists Museum in Beijing showcased 10 significant items, including a group photo of scientists involved in […]

MIL-OSI Russia: In January-April, the number of interregional trips in China increased by 3.8 percent.
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 30 (Xinhua) — China’s transport sector saw 22.74 billion inter-regional trips in the first four months of this year, data released by the Ministry of […]

MIL-OSI Russia: China’s international trade in goods and services grew by 6 percent in April.
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 30 (Xinhua) — China’s international trade in goods and services reached 4.37 trillion yuan (606.8 billion U.S. dollars) in April, up 6 percent year on […]

MIL-OSI Russia: China steps up crackdown on harmful information about university entrance exams
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 30 (Xinhua) — China’s Ministry of Education is working with the Office of the Central Cyberspace Commission and the Ministry of Public Security to curb […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Beijing airports record tax refunds for overseas travelers leaving China
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 30 (Xinhua) — Customs offices at Beijing’s two major airports processed 369 million yuan (about 51.4 million U.S. dollars) in tax refunds from outbound overseas […]

Division between US and China is the biggest risk confronting world now, France’s Macron says
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that division between the two superpowers, the United States and China, is the main risk currently confronting the world as he emphasized the need for building new coalitions between Paris and partners in the Indo-Pacific. Macron is visiting the […]

MIL-OSI China: Zheng halts Mboko’s run to book place in Roland Garros last 16
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Paris Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen of China continued her strong run at the French Open on Friday, advancing to the women’s singles Round of 16 with a straight-sets win over 18-year-old Canadian qualifier Victoria Mboko. The eighth seed needed just under 90 minutes to beat Mboko […]