A same-sex couple who moved to New Zealand from China where their lifestyle was frowned upon ended up in a three-year legal battle over a house built with money from one of the wo
Monthly Archives For October 2024
Shanghai, Shenzhen stock exchanges to run test to ensure smooth trading amid transaction surge
China’s Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges will reportedly conduct a series of tests on their platforms on Monday to ensure a smoother trading experience, as the combined turnover of the two …
China’s Drive for Global EV Dominance and the Roadblocks It’s Facing, in Charts
Here is how the world’s biggest EV-producing nation has hit trouble overseas—and what its carmakers are doing to get around it.
Golden week: China’s property market sales get boost from Beijing’s stimulus measures
Strong sales in Shenzhen during the week-long holiday reflect the impact of recent wide-ranging stimulus measures rolled out by Beijing It was already 7.15pm on Thursday and yet the sales centre of …
Chip war: China claims breakthrough in silicon photonics that could clear technical hurdle
A Wuhan-based lab has announced a ‘milestone’ that could help China overcome restraints imposed by traditional chip-design technology A state-funded semiconductor lab in China said it has achieved a …
China’s import expo shows its commitment to opening-up
“Boehringer-Ingelheim sees China as a focus market and a source of innovation. We have firmly believed that this market is of high potential, and we firmly believe the resilience of the Chinese market as well.…
Despite Geopolitical Tensions, China Is Big Business for Western Consulting Firms
Deloitte, Ernst & Young and others have signed thousands of contracts across China as Washington and Beijing seek to untangle economies.
Hong Kong plans to install thousands of surveillance cameras. Critics say it’s more proof the city is moving closer to China
Glance up while strolling through parts of downtown Hong Kong and, chances are, you’ll notice the glassy black lens of a surveillance camera trained on the city’s crowded streets.
China and North Korea mark 75th anniversary of ties with vows of cooperation
Leaders of China and North Korea on Sunday traded a vow of enhanced bilateral cooperation on the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries, state news …
EU plan to press ahead with China EV tariffs bad for ties and green ambitions, Xinhua reports
The European Commission’s decision to press ahead with tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles threatens to undermine decades of cooperation between China and the EU, and endangers climate-change goals,
Germany opposes electric car trade tariffs in split with EU
Germany’s chancellor Olaf Scholz opposed trade tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) in a move underlining deep political splits within the European Union.
Beijing could wage economic war, report says
Beijing could wage an economic and cyberwar to force a surrender from Taiwan without the direct use of military power, the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), a Washington-based research …
China achieves world’s 1st long-distance terahertz communication that can boost 6G
In a world-first, Chinese researchers have successfully transmitted high-definition video signals over a distance …
