“No Trump!” the rally of hundreds shouted, growing louder as it neared the United States embassy in the centre of South Korea’s capital Seoul. A line of police buses stopped them reaching the gates, …
Monthly Archives For October 2025
China Home Sales Slump to Deepen Despite Stimulus, Fitch Says
China’s multi-year property crisis is set to drag on in 2026 and further weigh on banks’ asset quality, even after the government stepped up its stimulus push to boost demand, according to Fitch …
Former China Unicom Executive Gets 12 Years for Taking $3.8 Million in Bribes
China Unicom, or China United Network Communications Group Co.Ltd., is a state-owned telecom giant. Its former deputy general manager, Cao Xingxin, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for bribery, …
EU pressed to back critical minerals projects as China tightens grip
European policymakers are racing to secure raw materials after Beijing imposed export controls earlier this month …
China Jails Five for $166M Crypto Money Laundering Scheme
A Beijing court has sentenced five individuals to prison terms ranging from two to four years for operating an illegal foreign exchange operation that moved over $166 million through crypto channelsAs …
Unitree Technology plans $7B IPO in China
China’s Hangzhou Unitree Technology Co. leads the global market in training and developing quadruped robots, outpacing competitors like Boston Dynamics Inc.
Chinese state-owned firms launch car-chip testing platform in Shenzhen amid Nexperia row
The facility is expected to bolster the localisation process in high-end car chips, as the Nexperia dispute threatens global supply chains.
Red flags over RedBird: the spymaster, Beijing’s banker and The Telegraph
In a totalitarian-chic Beijing meeting room overlooked by a colossal picture of the Great Wall, a Western businessman and a Chinese apparatchik shook hands and posed stiffly for an official picture in …
China buys first US soybean cargoes of 2025 ahead of Trump-Xi summit: sources
Traders do not expect a significant resumption in demand for US cargoes after recent large South American purchases Read more at The Business Times.
Trump says he may speak to China’s Xi about Nvidia’s ‘super-duper’ Blackwell chip
Trump may discuss Nvidia’s advanced Blackwell chip with Xi, highlighting tensions over U.S. export controls to China.
US is ‘going to have a good deal’ with China, Trump says ahead of Xi meeting
The US president is attending an economic summit on an Asia tour that includes a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting, China Doubles Down on Tech Ambitions
China’s leader signaled in its next five-year plan that he is committed to competing in manufacturing and technology despite tensions with Washington.
China buys US soybean cargoes ahead of Trump-Xi meet, sources say
China’s state-owned COFCO bought three U. soybean cargoes, two trade sources said, the country’s first purchases from this year’s U.