Appeasement will not bring peace, and compromise will not be respected, a Chinese govt spokesperson said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Monthly Archives For April 2025
Taiwan March export orders miss forecast, China drags
Taiwan’s export orders rose less than expected in March, as strong demand for artificial intelligence (AI) applications was offset by slower demand from China, with the government expressing caution …
China tech stocks are red-hot this year — but 2 are plunging as the battle for food delivery dominance intensifies
Share prices of Meituan and JD.com are under pressure, highlighting the fierce competition in China’s food delivery market.
China tech firms eye US listings despite widespread ructions
(Bloomberg) — Beijing Smart Walnut Education Technology Co., a provider … They may also seek to raise about $100 million each. The IPO plans are developing even with the threat of potential …
Xi Jinping’s jaunt through Southeast Asia is ‘a reassurance and a warning’ to trading partners as the region is caught between the U.S. and China
On Monday, after Xi’s visit, Beijing warned countries against signing trade deals with the U.S. “at the expense of China’s interest.” …
Used in iPhones to EVs: Why China’s near-monopoly on rare earths matters
China controls over 90% of the global refinement output of rare earth elements, which are used to power everything from iPhones to electric vehicles. China’s near-monopoly has become one of its most …
Luxury brands capitalize on ‘debut economy’ to tap China market
SHANGHAI — As China actively promotes its “debut economy” to spur consumption, more international luxury brands are seizing the opportunity to open new stores, host exclusive events and launch new …
Chinese convicted of fatally stabbing Japanese boy executed
A Chinese man convicted of fatally stabbing a Japanese boy in Shenzhen, China last year has been executed, authorities …
Beijing hosts 1st Chinese-Indonesian joint meeting of foreign, defense ministers
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Defense Minister Dong Jun host Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono and Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin – Anadolu Ajansı
Pope’s death receives muted official response in China, which has a tense relationship with the Vatican
As the world rushed to pay tribute to Pope Francis following his death, the response has been comparatively muted in China – an officially atheist state with millions of Catholics whose government has …
China ramps up business charm offensive towards Taiwan alongside political pressure, study shows
Nearly 40,000 Taiwanese joined industry events in China such as conferences and trade fairs supported by the Chinese government in 2024, a study showed on Tuesday, as Beijing ramps up a charm offensive toward the…
Killer of Japanese schoolboy in China’s Shenzhen executed
The boy died a day after being stabbed on his way to the Japanese school in Shenzhen. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Japanese schoolboy killer in China’s Shenzhen executed
The boy died a day after being stabbed on his way to the Japanese school in Shenzhen. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
