In a landmark development, China, Japan, and South Korea have pledged to strengthen their cooperation in advanced technology sectors, focusing on big data, blockchain, and artificial intelligence (AI) …
Monthly Archives For December 2023
Niche Chinese brands on rise as cosmetics market recovers
According to the 2023 China Skincare Industry Omni-channel White Paper, released by NIQ and GfK, skincare products, a main segment of the cosmetics industry, reached 325.3 billion yuan ($45.6 billion) …
McDonald’s raises China bet, buck Western firms’ derisking trend
The decision by McDonald’s to take greater control of its China business and expand aggressively in the face of a consumer slowdown and geopolitical tensions seems risky – but the potential pay-off is …
China’s BYD says will keep reward system for smear campaign tipsters
China’s electric vehicle giant BYD said on Sunday it would make permanent its system offering tipsters who report smear campaigns against the company up to 5 million yuan ($700,918).
World Insights: Europeans flock to China with visa-free access
Under a visa-free entry policy effective from Friday ordinary passport holders from France Germany Italy the Netherlands Spain and Malaysia are n
Belarus, China hail deepening ties in Beijing talks
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Alexander Lukashenko hailed strengthening ties on Monday, as they held talks during the Belarusian leader’s second trip to Beijing this year. Lukashenko, a staunch …
China’s Xi meets Belarusian counterpart Lukashenko in Beijing
China’s President Xi Jinping on Monday hosted visiting Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko, who arrived in Beijing a day earlier.
China accuses U.S. of violating its sovereignty in disputed waters
China on Monday accused the U.S. Navy of violating its sovereignty when its USS Gabrielle Giffords warship sailed near a submerged reef in disputed waters of the South China Sea.
China says summit with EU leaders to discuss global economic issues
The China-EU summit will be held on Thursday in Beijing, China’s foreign ministry said on Monday, where leaders of both sides will discuss strategic and global economic issues of common interest.
Analysis-‘Lovin’ it’: McDonald’s raises China bet, bucking Western firms’ derisking trend
The decision by McDonald’s to take greater control of its China business and expand aggressively in the face of a consumer slowdown and geopolitical tensions seems risky – but the potential pay-off is …
China science, technology news summary — Dec. 4
China helped Egypt send a remote-sensing satellite into orbit from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China Monday. The satellite MISRSAT-2, launched by a Long March-2C carrier rocket at …
China Daily: Digital tech helps rural economies thrive
Providing the right digital infrastructure can be helpful to rural economies, such as those in Southwest China’s Yunnan province, where local operators have rolled out universal telecommunications …
China willing to continue strengthening cooperation with Belarus -state media
China is willing to continue strengthening its strategic cooperation with Belarus, President Xi Jinping was cited as saying after meeting with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Monday. Xi …