China’s major internet companies and related services companies saw notable profit increase in the first four months of the year, data from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology showed.
Monthly Archives For June 2023
Wild video of a Chinese fighter jet intercepting a US plane shows China getting reckless and confrontational, experts say
China is increasingly emboldened ahead of key security talks, days after one of its jets buzzed a US spy plane over the South China Sea, experts say
With Rainbow Flags, 2 Students Test China’s Shrinking L.G.B.T.Q. Space
The students at an elite college in China found themselves on a collision course with the authorities amid a crackdown on gay and transgender expression.
Column: Asia’s crude imports jump in May as China, India suck up Russian oil
Asia’s imports of crude oil are on track for a strong rebound in May as the region’s two biggest buyers, China and India, suck up Russian cargoes.
U.S. Defense Secretary Austin says Washington won’t stand for ‘coercion and bullying’ from China
Austin said that “conflict is neither imminent nor inevitable” while addressing the frayed relations between China and the U.S. and its allies.
U.S. Defense Chief Vows to Continue Military Actions Near China
He said “risky intercepts” by Chinese planes in international airspace would not deter the United States and allies from patrolling, and he restated U.S. support for Taiwan.
The Next Big Risk For China’s Economy Is $9 Trillion of Debt
The International Monetary Fund has estimated that their debts have nearly doubled over the past five years to about 66 trillion yuan ($9.3 trillion) — equivalent to more than half of China’s annual …
Defense Secretary Austin says U.S. won’t stand for ‘coercion and bullying’ from China
Speaking at the so-called Shangri-La Dialogue, Austin also assured Beijing that the United States remains committed to maintaining the status quo on Taiwan and would prefer dialogue over conflict.
AI sector a bright spot in tough jobs market for China’s graduates, as ChatGPT frenzy spurs new employer demand
Job offers for graduates with degrees in large language models and related areas of AI have surged, according to Liepin report.
Inside China’s terrifying ‘ghost cities’ where millions of homes are abandoned
The apocalyptic-looking cities even have public attractions, police stations and shopping centres – but hardly any people in sight.
Chinese Americans fight back against bans on buying property
Asian Americans are fighting back against what they see as discriminatory efforts to ban Chinese citizens from buying property in certain states. While supporters of these bills cast their
China objects to NATO labelling it a “threat” – embassy
China “strongly opposes” NATO repeatedly labelling it a threat, China’s embassy to Norway said on Saturday, referring to remarks by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg during a recent visit to the …
Washington won’t stand for China ‘bullying’ US allies, Lloyd Austin tells security summit
At Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, defence secretary also criticises Beijing’s unwillingness to engage with US on military crisis management …