Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un met in Beijing Wednesday after attending a Chinese military parade celebrating the anniversary of the end of World War II.
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Tesla is stalling in China just as its rivals pick up speed
Tesla has not faced public backlash in China over CEO Elon Musk’s politics as it has in the US and Europe, but its sales are still struggling.
A Guide to China’s New Weapons on Parade in Beijing
China used a military parade to showcase a sophisticated new arsenal that it can use to challenge U.S. power in the Asia-Pacific region.
Tanks and missiles roll through Beijing as China commemorates 1945 victory
China staged its largest-ever military parade in Beijing on Wednesday to mark 80 years since Japan’s surrender in the Second World War. President Xi Jinping stood in Tiananmen Square flanked by Russian leader Vladimir Putin…
More than pageantry, China’s military parade shows off new missiles, drones and other equipment
Soldiers in pristine and pressed uniforms marched in lockstep, their boots clacking a steady cadence on the pavement and their eyes following leader Xi Jinping as he drove by in review. Helicopters …
The weapons and military units on display in China’s major parade
Much of the weaponry and equipment in the parade was being shown to the public for the first time, according to Chinese military officials. This included hypersonic missiles designed to take out ships …
China’s Futian Investment issues $70m tokenized bond on Ethereum in first public RWA offering
Chinese state-owned enterprise, Futian Investment Holding, has announced the issuance of the first RWA public offering of a digital bond on the Ethereum public chain in the global market. The offering …
Counterfeit Chanel, Louis Vuitton and Hermès bags from China: examining an online phenomenon and its risks for consumers
False video ads for French luxury bags made in China promised unbeatable prices. Buying a fake may come with a potentially high cost.
Eyes on auto: One of China’s biggest automakers is going public
Chinese automaker Chery recently had its initial public offering in Hong Kong approved by regulators. The IPO may raise about $1.5 billion, with some of the capital expected to be directed towards the …
China’s New DF-61 Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Breaks Cover
China has reportedly been developing new generation ICBMs for years now amid a larger buildup of its nuclear arsenal.
What new weapons on show at huge parade say about China’s military strength
China has rolled out plenty of missiles, including some new variants.
China’s parade of new weaponry sends message of deterrence
From an upgraded, nuclear-armed missile with near-global reach, to air defence lasers, hypersonic weapons, and sea drones that could crowd its near seas, China sent a broad message of deterrence with …
All the new weapons unveiled by China at Xi Jinping’s massive military parade
From nuclear-capable ballistic missiles to space defence systems, China showcases its latest weapons and claims the ‘entire world’ is now in strike range. Alisha Rahaman Sarkar reports …