As Trump’s tariffs push Chinese businesses to seek new markets, one expert says the trade war is likely to get worse before it gets better.
Monthly Archives For April 2025
Chinese banks hike consumer loan rates in abrupt reversal as bad debt risks mount
Some Chinese banks have started raising interest rates amid growing bad consumer loans in a dramatic U-turn just weeks after slashing them to unprecedented lows, a move that is expected to weigh on …
China ready to buy more goods from India as US tariffs loom
NEW DELHI] China is willing to buy more Indian products to balance trade, Beijing’s Ambassador Xu Feihong said just ahead of a US tariff announcement expected to hit the south Asian neighbours. Read …
Crypto giant Circle just filed for an IPO: Here are 5 key takeaways
Circle revealed details in its S-1 disclosure, including its revenue sources and partnerships with Coinbase and Binance …
Scientists reconstruct face of 16,000-year-old human in southern China using 3D technology
Chinese scientists in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of southern China used 3D technology to reconstruct the face of a prehistoric human who lived 16,000 years ago, according to News China. The …
Stone Scrapers Found in China Shift Ideas on Paleolithic Tool Development
Tools were once thought to have arisen out of Africa and Europe, then spread eastward. New findings challenge that assumption.
Meet The Hong Kong Billionaire-Backed Chinese Startup That’s Making Chips Without U.S. Technology
Amid the near-daily geopolitical chaos, a little-known Chinese startup backed by Hong Kong billionaire Peter Lee has been making steady progress in developing a computer chip that’s not dependent on a …
US is ‘ahead’ of China in supersonic jet aircraft tech, says Boom Supersonic CEO
America currently remains ahead of China when it comes to airplanes that can fly faster than the speed of sound, according to Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl …
China’s to sell first global green sovereign bond on Wednesday
China is set to finalise its long-awaited debut global green sovereign bond on Wednesday in what is expected to be the first in a series of sales that will expand its footprint in the market…
Did Neanderthals migrate as far east as China? Discovery of stone tools suggests it’s a possibility
Archaeologists in China’s Yunnan province unearthed stone tools crafted in a style associated with Neanderthals that hasn’t previously been found in East Asia, study says.
China’s $138B High-Tech Fund to Target AI, Quantum Computing, Other Deep Tech Opportunities – Report
PitchBook noted that China’s latest move to bolster its technological capabilities has arrived in the form of a 1 trillion yuan (appr $138 billion).
US is ‘ahead’ of China in supersonic jet aircraft, says Boom Supersonic CEO
Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl told “Mornings with Maria” on Tuesday that America currently has a leg up on China when it comes to supersonic jets.
Shake-Up in China’s Auto Sector: Two Giants Are Discussing a Merger
The state-owned automakers, longtime joint venture partners of Ford and Nissan, might combine operations as Beijing consolidates its sprawling car sector.