China is experiencing deflation, or falling prices, that contrasts with inflationary pressures prevailing elsewhere in the world. Cheaper prices can be a blessing for some, but deflation is a symptom …
Monthly Archives For March 2025
‘We’ll fight to the bitter end’: China hits back at Trump tariffs
US President Trump’s long-threatened 25% tariffs against Canada and Mexico began at midnight in Washington DC, as did a new 10% levy against China – we break down the tit-for-tat tariffs here China has since…
US Ally Sailed Warship Near China’s Coast
Japan, a United States ally in the Indo-Pacific region, reportedly sent a warship to a contested waterway between China and the self-ruled island of Taiwan in early February. Newsweek has emailed the Chinese and Taiwanese…
China’s Robot Stocks Soar After Gov’t Video Showcasing Cutting-Edge Robot Tech Goes Viral
(Yicai) March 4 — Shares in United Faith Auto-Engineering, Shenzhen Sunwin Intelligent and other Chinese robot manufacturers surged by the exchange-imposed limit today after the Chinese government …
China slaps extra tariffs of up to 15% on imports of major US farm exports, adds trade curbs
China announced Tuesday it will impose additional tariffs of up to 15% on imports of key U.S. farm products, including chicken, pork, soy and beef, and also expanded controls on doing business with …
‘We’ll fight to the bitter end’: China and Canada retaliate against new Trump tariffs
President Donald Trump’s tariff actions, which could upend nearly $2.2 trillion in two-way annual U.S. trade, went live on Tuesday.
China Strikes Back After US Tariffs Imposed: List of Products Targeted
Even Pay, an agriculture analyst at policy research consultancy firm Trivium China, told Reuters: “It’s notable that Beijing’s response is restrained. Trump has now imposed a total of 20 percent …
China imposes new curbs on U.S. firms as trade row grows
China on Tuesday hit back against the United States with retaliatory tariffs and placed export and investment restrictions on 25 U.S. firms on national security grounds, though it refrained from …
China uses DeepSeek AI for surveillance and information attacks on US
Beijing also uses AI models to collect biometric data and for social media listening for Chinese security services, …
Exclusive-China to publish policy to boost RISC-V chip use nationwide, sources say
By Che Pan and Brenda Goh BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China plans to issue guidance to encourage the use of open-source RISC-V chips nationwide for the first time, two sources briefed on the matter …
China unveils quantum computer that’s one quadrillion times faster than existing supercomputers
China unveils quantum computer that’s one quadrillion times faster than existing supercomputers – Leap in computing power came after optimising fabrication and wiring configuration, researchers say …
China tech contest features robotics, US$200,000 prize pool amid AI investment frenzy
An innovation competition co-organised by China’s fintech giant Ant Group and renowned universities including the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is featuring robotics for the first time, a …
DeepSeek’s progress shows rise of China’s AI companies, says Chinese official
The progress of DeepSeek reflects the rise of Chinese companies in artificial intelligence (AI), a spokesperson for China’s parliament told reporters on Tuesday.
