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US Navy warship rearms at sea with one eye on China war
U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander John Sefcik, a weapons officer assigned to USS Farragut, said in a news release on July 22: “The ability to conduct safe and efficient vertical missile rearm at sea is a…
Apple’s tariffs on China imports to hit $1.1 billion
Apple CEO, Tim Cook, has projected that tariffs will cost the company $1.1 billion in the next quarter, a rise from previous periods.
Starbucks shortlists dozen firms including Tencent, for China investment – report
Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) has reportedly shortlisted about a dozen parties, including private equity firms and technology companies, for the second round of a process to invest in its China business.
China 2025 copper output set to hit record high despite feedstock shortages
China’s refined copper output is set to hit a record high in 2025, analysts say, as its giant smelting sector powers through a global shortage of copper ore that is forcing some overseas competitors …
Chinese shoppers in Shenzhen can now rent a customised robot alongside their groceries
Future Era, in the South China innovation hub’s Longgang district, bills itself as the world’s first ‘6S’ robotics store.
China’s solar giants quietly shed a third of their workforces last year
China’s biggest solar firms shed nearly one-third of their workforces last year, company filings show, as one of the industries hand-picked by Beijing to drive economic growth grapples with falling …
China Bank Savings nets P1.2B in the first semester
MANILA, Philippines — China Bank Savings (CBS) logged a 19-percent growth in its first-semester earnings. These reached a record-high P1.2 billion as its loan book expanded. In a statement on Friday, …
China Says US Exploited Old Microsoft Flaw for Cyberattacks
China accused the US of exploiting a flaw in Microsoft Corp.’s email servers to steal military data and launch cyberattacks on its defense sector.Most Read from BloombergThe World’s Data Center Capita …
Focus: China’s solar giants quietly shed a third of their workforces last year
China’s biggest solar firms shed nearly one-third of their workforces last year, company filings show, as one of the industries hand-picked by Beijing to drive economic growth grapples with falling …
China to crack down on ‘herd behaviour’ in emerging sector investment
China will crack down on “herd behaviour” in investment in emerging sectors and tighten oversight of local governments’ investment promotions, officials at the state planner said on Friday.
Two Of China’s Biggest Cities Report Poor Growth Numbers
Shenzhen, often called China’s tech capital, grew by just 5.1 per cent, while Guangzhou lagged even further at 3.8 per cent. The national growth rate stood at 5.3 per cent. The slowdown highlights …
China Says US Exploited Old Microsoft Flaw to Wage Cyberattacks
China accused the US of exploiting a flaw in Microsoft Corp.’s email servers to steal military data and launch cyberattacks on its defense sector.