China has sanctioned a former Filipino lawmaker, Francis Tolentino, who sponsored legislation that marks out the Philippines’ territorial claims in the disputed South China Sea.
Monthly Archives For July 2025
Why China’s yuan is forecast to extend gains against the US dollar through 2025
A resilient domestic economy and US debt fears could see the Chinese currency appreciate further, analysts say.
Chinese stocks trade near 3-month high as manufacturing, home sales rebound
Chinese onshore stocks traded near a three-month high after private sector reports showed signs of recovery in manufacturing activity and home sales amid government efforts to shore up the economy …
Resale home prices drop at faster pace in China, private survey shows
China’s resale home prices fell at a faster pace in June, highlighting the persistent weakness in the crisis-hit property market despite a slew of policy support measures, a private survey showed on …
China’s Homegrown Jewelry Superstar
In that same period, upstart domestic jewelry brand Laopu Gold Co. has prospered with a growing range of gold rings, necklaces, bracelets and more aimed at the aspirations of a bruised middle class.
China’s June factory activity unexpectedly expands, private survey shows
The private survey appeared to diverge from the country’s official PMI report, which showed manufacturing activity contracted for a third straight month in June.
New battery innovation boosts humanoid robot performance in China
BTR New Material Group, a Shenzhen-based battery supplier, in May launched the FLEX semi-solid and GUARD all-solid-state batteries tailored for humanoid robots. The company has achieved a balance …
Beijing’s announcement comes one day after the former Senate leader in the Philippines stepped down from his position
Beijing’s announcement comes one day after the former Senate leader in the Philippines stepped down from his position.
China sanctions former Philippines senator, foreign ministry says
China has imposed sanctions on former Philippines Senator Francis Tolentino, the country’s foreign ministry announced on Tuesday, citing “his egregious conduct on China-related issues”, a day after his term officially ended.
South Korea exports rebound on tech boost but US, China shipments extend losses
South Korea’s exports rose in June on the back of strong tech demand, after falling in May for the first time in four months, trade data showed on Tuesday, though shipments to the U.S. and…
From toys to milk tea, Chinese brands widen market share in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR – Chinese brands continue to widen their share of the consumer market in Malaysia, with strong and growing demand for a range of products from milk tea to designer toys.
Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty rises; Asian markets mixed; India, China June manufacturing PMI eyed
Stock Market LIVE on Tuesday, July 1, 2025: India and China’s manufacturing PMI final figures for June, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s address at the 2025 European Central Bank Forum in …
Hong Kong in ‘critical stage of opening new chapter’, Beijing liaison chief says
Speaking on eve of handover anniversary, Zhou Ji also says tackling core issues and maintaining ‘bottom line’ of safety key for growth.