BEIJING — China on Monday released its latest housing price data, indicating that the property market in the world’s second-largest economy is on a stronger footing for recovery, supported by a raft …
Monthly Archives For December 2024
Chinese FM Wang Yi hopes Trump administration will ‘make the right choices’ and work with Beijing
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has expressed hopes that the next US administration under President-elect Donald Trump will work with Beijing to promote what he calls “stable, healthy and sustainable …
Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s treatment approved in China
China’s medical regulator has approved Eli Lilly’s treatment for early Alzheimer’s, providing patients with another option after Eisai and Biogen’s Leqembi received approval in January, the company said late on Tuesday.
China May Be On the Verge of Ending Its Bitcoin Ban
Is China secretly stacking Bitcoin and gearing up to unban it? Let me break down why I think they’re about to make a huge move—and sooner than you think.
How China-North Korea relations frayed in 2024, and what it means for Trump’s Korea policy
China-North Korea relations have significantly cooled this year as U.S. president-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to office.
China likely to probe more U.S. tech deals after Nvidia review – report
China’s antitrust regulator is likely to review more technology deals after it began an inquiry into Nvidia’s (NVDA) 2020 purchase of Mellanox Technologies last week related to potential antitrust …
China’s AI Ambitions Coming to Life—Open Source Models Now Keeping Up With US Counterparts
China’s open-source AI models like Qwen are dominating globally, challenging U.S. tech despite chip restrictions and fueling a fierce AI rivalry.
China’s Car Exports Surge as Domestic Sales Slow
China’s rapid ascension in the global auto market, fueled by government support and cost advantages, is disrupting the industry and raising concerns about its growing dominance.
US lawmakers propose set of bills to hit China over fentanyl trade
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday proposed three bills aimed at cracking down China’s role in the U.S. fentanyl crisis, with measures that would set up a U.S. task force to disrupt …
Critical metals for electronic components and gadgets jump in price, as China’s trade restrictions with the US begin to bite
Two weeks after China applied an export restriction to the US on any metals critical to the semiconductor industry, prices for the likes of gallium have shot up in price—to the point where it’s now…
UK Minister Recently Lobbied Against Tough China Business Curbs
A UK Treasury minister lobbied the previous Conservative administration for the financial sector to water down proposed restrictions on Chinese business activity, highlighting support in Keir …
China sets historic 4% GDP deficit for 2025 spending plans
China’s leadership has approved its most aggressive fiscal stance ever, setting a record-high budget deficit target of 4% of GDP for 2025. The decision comes as the country braces for economic …
Iconic Beijing Mall Put Up for Sale by Real Estate Firm Parkview
A landmark commercial complex in Beijing is being put up for sale by Hong Kong-headquartered property company Parkview Group, as China’s prolonged property slump weighs on its cash flow.
