Following a strong impression at the 3rd Global Digital Trade Expo (GDTE 2024), the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade will lead a business delegation to the 4th …
Monthly Archives For July 2025
China backs Russia’s initiative to revive Russia-India-China troika
BEIJING: China on Thursday expressed its support for Russia’s initiative to revive the dormant Russia-India-China (RIC) troika, saying the trilateral cooperatio …
AI Intelligencer ByteDance surpasses Meta, plus Jensen Huang’s fruitful trip in Beijing
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Beijing warns Labour over EV grants
Beijing has warned Labour that it will “resolutely safeguard” its electric car industry after it emerged that the Government will block Chinese electric cars from a new grant scheme.
The surge of XFG (Stratus) as the next dominant variant of Omicron globally
XFG (Stratus) is the latest subvariant of Omicron that is gaining momentum in the summer surge of the pandemic. However, given the rapidly evolving crisis of public health and healthcare, centered in …
12-year-old Yu Zidi of China takes stunning times to the world swimming championships
Yu Zidi of China is only 12 years old and has qualified for the world swimming championships in Singapore. Her performances have stunned the swimming world.
China’s Shenzhen robots deliver goods via metro line in global first
A team of robots made a milestone by utilising the metro to deliver goods to shops at metro stations in a test run at Wanxia Station on Shenzhen Metro Line 2 on Monday, China Daily…
China’s second-largest fund house launches world’s first renminbi tokenised money fund
The Hong Kong arm of China’s second-largest fund firm China Asset Management (ChinaAMC) rolled out on Thursday the world’s first renminbi-denominated tokenised money fund. This is the first tokenised …
China puts new restrictions on EV battery technology in latest move to consolidate dominance
China has put export restrictions on technologies critical for producing electric vehicle batteries, in a move to consolidate its dominance in the sector that has contributed to the country’s lead in …
US Military Trains To Defend Panama Canal From China Threat
The joint exercise reinforced preparation for threats to the security of the Panama Canal and other strategic infrastructure.
Air raid drills across Taiwan as island practices for a war with China it hopes will never come
This year’s drills are ten days, twice as long as before. The timing is no accident. Tensions with Beijing remain high. While polls suggest most Taiwanese don’t believe an invasion is imminent, the …
China sees vibrant innovation in green, low-carbon technologies
BEIJING — China has seen increasingly vibrant innovation in green and low-carbon technologies during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), with 53,000 invention patents granted in this sector …
China lithium futures near 3-month high after Zangge announces production halt
Lithium futures in China climbed on Thursday to a nearly three-month high after a production halt at a major lithium producer boosted sentiment for the electric vehicle battery material.