Russia said on Tuesday the U.S. had agreed to help it lift restrictions on food, fertilizer and shipping companies in exchange for agreeing to a maritime security deal in the Black Sea.
Monthly Archives For March 2025
Bank of China Posts Profit Gain on Lower Credit Impairments
Bank of China Ltd. reported a 2.6% increase in full-year profit as a drop in impairments helped offset pressure from falling interest rates.
Bank of China 2024 profit rises 2.6%
Bank of China (BoC) reported a 2.6% rise in net profit last year, according to a filing on Wednesday. Profit was 237.841 billion yuan ($32.74 billion) last year compared to 231.904 billion yuan in …
‘While others rent, China buys…’: Financial analyst warns Beijing’s real game isn’t what you think
This isn’t just an economy,” Joshi writes. “It’s a financial empire in the making.” He explains that while many still see China as an export-driven economy, its real strategy is far more calculated.
India-China direct flight soon? Chinese envoy signals warming ties, says ‘spring of relations is arriving’
Direct flights between India and China were suspended in early 2020 following the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, as both countries imposed strict international travel restrictions.
China Sends Ominous Warning to US Ally: ‘Playing With Fire’
China said that military cooperation between the Philippines and other countries should not target any third party.
Trump is targeting Venezuela’s oil exports, and China is caught in the middle
Countries buying oil and gas from Venezuela would have to pay a 25% tariff to the US if they also trade with America.
China’s artificial intelligence boom might help mitigate some tariff pain
For Chinese companies wary of U.S. tariffs, the big difference between President Donald Trump’s first and second terms is generative artificial intelligence.
Lao Airlines to start operating a C909 jet as China’s COMAC expands internationally
Government-owned Lao Airlines is set to start operating COMAC’s C909 regional jet, a spokesperson for the country’s flag carrier said, joining several other Southeast Asian nations preparing to add …
Beijing residents shaken in their beds by 4.5 magnitude quake
A light earthquake rattled Beijing overnight, waking residents and sending students rushing from their dorms as videos of shaking living rooms went viral on Chinese social media on Wednesday.
China urges US to stop viewing China through ‘hegemonic mentality’
China’s foreign ministry on Wednesday urged the United States to stop thinking of China through its own “hegemonic mentality,” in response to the U.S. calling China the top military and cyber threat.
China has ‘very big’ policy room to spur growth, central bank adviser says
China wields significant policy room to stimulate its economy this year while some reform was needed to boost consumption, Huang Yiping, an advisor to China’s central bank and a professor at Peking …
Analysts revisit Apple stock price targets as Cook courts Beijing
Apple CEO Tim Cook travels to China this week as sales in the world’s biggest smartphone market continue to slide.
