BEIJING – The head of multinational pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca’s China arm is under investigation in the country, the firm said. Leon Wang, president of AstraZeneca China, is “cooperating with …
Monthly Archives For October 2024
What do Beijing official Xia Baolong’s Jardine Matheson, HSBC meetings mean for Hong Kong?
Experts weigh in on back-to-back meetings with major British companies and the ‘clear message’ being sent to the US Meetings between Beijing’s top official in charge of Hong Kong affairs and two major …
Guangdong expressway cuts down travel time
The 32.4-kilometer-long, six-lane two-way expressway, with a speed limit of 100 kilometers per hour, consists of the 21.6-kilometer-long main road and the 10.8-kilometer-long Wanqingsha Branch road.
China’s finance sector comes to grips with new normal in year since landmark conference
China’s central financial work conference laid down stricter standards for the field one year ago. How have practices and attitudes changed?
The US is in a technological arms race with China, Air Force secretary says, and AI could decide who wins
US Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said China is working to get the upper hand “in a race for technological superiority.”
China Has Bought Its Way To The Top Of The Manufacturing Industry. Where Does That Leave America?
American manufacturers waiting for their government to subsidize the industry in a way that matches Chinese support will be waiting a very long time.
Chinese cities dominate Amazon seller network, outnumbering US hubs, report says
China is home to US e-commerce giant Amazon.com’s four biggest merchant bases, according to new research, showing the significant role that the world’s second-largest economy continues to play in the …
‘The Unseen Sister’ Review: Beijing-Set Tale of Sisters Separated for 17 Years Comes Home Strongly After a Slowish Start
The most mainstream film yet by ‘Nina Wu’ director Midi Z is a feminist crime drama that misses a few beats but hits the targets that count.
China, Russia discuss Ukraine crisis, Beijing reaffirms strong ties
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko discussed the Ukraine crisis in talks on Wednesday and Wang reaffirmed Beijing’s strong ties with Moscow, the Chinese foreign ministry said.
Trump’s Plans Take a Page from China’s Authoritarian Playbook | Opinion
Trump has long admired the Chinese President, saying “he’s a brilliant man. He controls 1.4 billion people with an iron fist.”
Chinese EV tariffs pushes production in Europe; Western brands also set to feel the impact
After a year of investigations and talks, the EU will impose tariffs up to 35.3% on Chinese electric vehicles starting today, 30 October. This will impact Chinese manufacturers but won’t stop their …
China’s warplanes have all but erased the dividing line in the Taiwan Strait, creating a dangerous new normal
China’s warplanes continue to fly near Taiwan almost daily, forcing Taipei to exhaust its military in response.
China, India Withdraw Troops From Leftover Border Friction Areas
China and India have pulled back troops from the remaining two friction points on the disputed Himalayan border, ending a four-year stalemate that soured relations between the neighbors.