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Monthly Archives For August 2025
New committee, bailout talk: is China launching a fresh property rescue effort?
China’s central bank has set up a new ‘financial stability committee’ and pledged to defuse risks in key regions and institutions.
China and Russia Make Military Maneuvers After Trump’s Nuclear Threat
The navies of Russia and China are conducting joint artillery and anti-submarine drills in the Sea of Japan, near the Russian port of Vladivostok, as part of the “Maritime Interaction-2025” exercise, …
Beijing evacuates residents, expands storm alert as deadly floods keep city on edge
Beijing had evacuated more than 70,000 residents by Monday afternoon and warned others to brace for a new round of heavy rainfall, a week after catastrophic floods killed dozens in the deadliest …
Pacific ally to host US missile system amid China naval threat
Specific details on equipment, locations, and timing during “Resolute Dragon” have not been finalized, the U.S. Marine Corps told Newsweek.
China eyes bigger global role for yuan as US dollar stability questioned
China is stepping up efforts to internationalise the yuan, as growing doubts about the US dollar’s stability provide a window of opportunity for the currency. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) …
Workers call out major fashion brands for grueling factory conditions: ‘We earn so little’
Wu Bin, who owns a factory in Guangzhou, said that Shein orders are taking the biggest hit, as he’s now producing 15,000 fewer garments per month because of the trade wars. This might be a…
China standing firm against U.S. demands that it stop buying oil from Russia and Iran
“If the U.S. is bent on imposing tariffs, China will fight to the end, and this is China’s consistent official stance,” said Tu Xinquan, director of the China Institute for WTO Studies at the …
India, China push back as Trump threatens secondary tariffs
India and China pushed back against the White House’s threats to impose secondary tariffs on countries buying Russian oil. New Delhi and Beijing are among the biggest importers of energy from Moscow.
China bans cryptocurrency: Fact vs fiction
News about a complete ban on cryptocurrency in China is circulating on social media and crypto websites. The reports are merely based on rumours and are completely false. Chinese authorities …
US Tariffs Narrow Cost Gap, China Plus One Strategy Under Pressure
Chinese manufacturers are pumping the brakes on their expansion into south-east Asia. A fresh round of US tariffs is shaking up long-laid supply chain strategies, forcing companies to rethink where …
Polestar’s China business hangs in the balance
Polestar’s sales operations in China have nearly ground to a halt. According to multiple media reports, the brand has ceased online sales and is now operating …
Beijing Faces More Torrential Rainfall Days After Deadly Floods
Beijing is getting drenched by another round of heavy rain, one week after torrential downpours across parts of the Chinese capital unleashed flooding that claimed at least 44 lives.The city’s …