By Michael Martina WASHINGTON, May 12 (Reuters) - Senior U.S. and Chinese officials agree that no country can be allowed to exact shipping tolls in the Strait of Hormuz, the State Department told Reuters on Tuesday,

The White House delegation includes leaders from tech, finance and manufacturing as Washington seeks closer economic talks with Beijing.

Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) are down roughly 5% intraday on Tuesday, trading near $423 and change after closing at $445 on Monday. The pullback arrives just as Tesla CEO Elon Musk prepares to join a business delegation to China,

California Mayor Eileen Wang has been charged with secretly working as an agent for Communist China, agreeing to plead guilty to the felony offense.

Arcadia, California, Mayor Eileen Wang agreed to plead guilty to working on behalf of the Chinese government to spread propaganda, prosecutors said.

Beijing restricted fertiliser exports to protect domestic market after US-Israeli war on Iran disrupted global supply chains

Underground churches, middle-of-the-night arrests, and an alleged drugging: Frannie Block investigates China's detention of Pastor Ezra Jin, and the CCP's war on Christianity.

Company's shares jump in Hong Kong and Shenzhen after tie-up that bolsters China's growing drug innovation profile Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceutical, China's largest drug company by market capitalisation,