“When China administered those islands, those surrounding countries had not even been established,” Wang Yi said of overlapping South China Sea claims.
Monthly Archives For February 2024
US Ally’s Pushback Against China ‘Here To Stay,’ Official Says
The Philippine government is making good on its pledge to step up patrols in support of its beleaguered fishermen.
China’s middle class crying out for reform to restore confidence
The middle class has long been seen as the core of China’s future prosperity, but a depressed stock market and home values are sapping their confidence The nation is at a critical juncture when …
Chinese tourists flock to Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand during Lunar New Year, as overseas travel bounces back from Covid-19
Visa-free access for Chinese tourists to the Southeast Asia countries boosted traffic and signalled a robust revival in travel since Beijing lifted strict Covid-19 restrictions.
China regulatory chief’s appointment indicates investor confidence, market reforms are top of the agenda
Wu Qing, a veteran official with experiences across regulators and exchanges, has a background that contrasts with predecessors who were mostly SOE banking experts Days after his appointment, the CSRC …
Beijing engaged in ‘critical buildout’ of offensive cyber tools, FBI Director Wray warns
Chinese hackers are stepping up efforts to get inside networks used to control critical U.S. infrastructure in preparation for future sabotage, according to FBI Director Christopher A. Wray.
Pork flavored coffee is Starbucks’ newest China pitch
Who doesn’t like a little braised pork with their coffee? Starbucks is betting on that unusual combination with a new drink released in China to mark the Lunar New Year. Dubbed …
Top Watchdogs Tell China’s Finance Sector to Follow Communist Party Values
China’s top financial watchdogs vowed to keep up a campaign to ensure that the sector adheres to Communist Party values and serves the economy while avoiding “excessive” and “reckless” risks, the …
China must embrace new era of AI revolution
The artificial intelligence leader OpenAI has unveiled a new AI model named Sora, which it asserts can generate “realistic” and “imaginative” 60-second videos based on brief text prompts.
China’s C919 jetliner showcased at Singapore Airshow
China’s C919 jetliner is being showcased at Asia’s biggest airshow, as its Beijing-backed manufacturer seeks buyers for the country’s first homegrown passenger jet. Chinese state-run aerospace firm …
China and Russia both think Trump is an ‘easy mark’ to exploit, Trump-era national security adviser says
“The only question in my mind if Trump is reelected is whether the bigger celebration will be in the Kremlin or in Beijing,” said John Bolton.
‘Definitely some divine intervention’: Why Tanner McKee is looking forward to Eagles’ historic 2024 NFL season opener in Brazil
Tanner McKee was striding through the streets of southern Brazil, wearing a white shirt, tie and black name badge representing The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as one of thousands of …
Spicy Food and Dental Implants: Low Prices Lure Hong Kongers to China
Hong Kong residents are finding in Shenzhen, the mainland city next door, lower prices, better service and tasty cuisine. Hong Kong residents are going to the nearby Chinese city of Shenzhen to buy …
