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Monthly Archives For August 2025
Unusual protest erupts in China as anger over latest case of teen bullying mounts
Police in Sichuan province scuffled this week with protesters demanding greater justice for a 14-year-old girl who was verbally and physically attacked by her schoolmates.
Spain overtakes China’s coronavirus toll with 3,434 deaths
A supermarket worker was spat at by a customer attempting to stockpile Pot Noodles while another was told: “I hope you get the virus and die”, as panic-buying blighted the nations response to …
FirstFT: China implores officials to cut down bureaucratic excess
Also in today’s newsletter, Modi tells farmers he will ‘never compromise’, and Trump nominates Stephen Miran to Fed board
China completes key lander test in preparation for crewed moon mission by 2030
China plans to land astronauts on the moon with two Long March launches: one to send the Lanyue lander into lunar orbit, and the other to carry the Mengzhou crew spacecraft. After docking in lunar…
Trump Calls on Intel CEO to Resign Over China Ties
Intel shares fell over 3% Thursday after President Trump called on the company’s chief executive to resign because of his past ties to China, the latest challenge to hit the troubled chip maker.“The …
In Latest Tariff Onslaught, China Isn’t a Target. Here’s Why.
The administration seems determined to secure a meeting between President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping this fall in hopes of securing a deal on trade and other fronts.
China’s lunar lander aces touchdown and takeoff tests ahead of planned 2030 crewed moon mission (video)
“For our manned space missions, we must ensure that astronauts land on the lunar surface very comfortably and smoothly.”
China Mobile’s revenues slightly down y-o-y in H1
China Mobile, the world’s largest operator in terms of subscribers, recorded operating revenues of CNY543.8 billion ($75.7 billion) in the first half of the year, down 0.53% compared to CNY546.7 …
GM to import EV batteries from China’s CATL, source says
General Motors will import electric vehicle batteries from Chinese battery giant CATL , a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday.
China’s Export Machine Powers Ahead While Trade With US Shrivels
China’s export growth unexpectedly accelerated last month in the fastest gain since April, as demand from around the world compensated for the continued slump in shipments to the US.
China Issues New Rules on Exports of EV Batteries and Materials
China introduced new export restrictions on technologies needed for electric vehicle (EV) battery production, cementing its lead in the
China Outbreak 2025: Chikungunya Virus Raises Global Health Concerns
Summer 2025 brought a Chikungunya outbreak to China as cases of the mosquito-borne illness climbed, prompting Covid-19-like measures.