Also in today’s newsletter, foreign investors return to Chinese stocks, and Gazprom forges ahead with China pipeline …
Monthly Archives For November 2025
US Treasury Secretary Bessent Eyes Thanksgiving for China Trade Deal — Could Bitcoin Feel the Heat?
Bitcoin dips below $94,000 as Secretary Bessent signals a US–China trade deal date. Sets up thin-liquidity volatility for crypto markets.
China Boasts World’s First Mass-Produced EV Powered by Semi-Solid-State Battery, Priced Under $15,000
China has introduced the world’s first mass-produced electric vehicle powered by a semi-solid-state battery, priced under $15,000. The JMEV EV3, developed by Jiangling Motors and Ganfeng Lithium, …
Embattled Wuhan doctor and ex-prez of EcoHealth Alliance Peter Daszak left ‘unemployed’ and ‘poor’: lawsuit
The embattled former head of the Manhattan nonprofit that performed risky gain of function research out of China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology leading up to the COVID-19 outbreak claims to be …
Top German minister departs for China seeking dialogue on trade tensions
Dialogue with China is key to find solutions for pressing problems like supply chain uncertainty and Chinese overcapacity, German Finance Minister and Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil said on Sunday …
China Escalates Japan Feud With Island Patrols and Warnings to Citizens
China sent Coast Guard ships near disputed islands and warned travelers and students about safety risks in Japan. The escalation is over comments on Taiwan by Japan’s new prime minister.
Skies at stake: Inside the U.S.–China race for air dominance
China’s missile strategy targets U.S. air bases while America bets on stealth technology. Pacific air dominance no longer guaranteed as military gap narrows rapidly.
Crypto Emerges as Key Tool in China’s Money Laundering Networks: Report
China’s long-running campaign to restrict capital flight is being undercut by its own criminal networks, which have increasingly turned to Bitcoin and other digital assets to move money across borders …
China urges citizens not to visit Japan over Taiwan row
China has urged its citizens not to travel to Japan and summoned the country’s ambassador in Beijing over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s comments on Taiwan. China and Japan have been locked in an …
China–Japan rift widens as Beijing sends coast guard patrol into disputed Senkaku waters
China sent a coast guard formation through the disputed Senkaku waters on Sunday, stepping up pressure on Japan amid a growing diplomatic row sparked by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s recent remarks …
China sends coastguard to disputed islands as row with Japan escalates
Ships sail near the Senkaku or Diaoyu chain as officials warn there is no straightforward way to ease tensions …
Foreign investors return to China’s stock market
Mainland China investors have poured HK$1.3tn (US$168.7bn) into Hong Kong’s stock market this year, a record high, and now account for about 20 per cent of turnover on the exchange.
Newport Harbor boys water polo dominates Corona del Mar for CIF-SS Open title
Newport Harbor holds Corona del Mar to a season-low scoring output and receives four goals from Kai Kaneko to repeat as champions in the CIF-SS Open Division.
