Brazil, the world’s biggest exporter of chicken meat, on Friday welcomed China’s move to lift a ban on imports of the product after an outbreak of bird flu earlier this year.Brazil said in June it…
Monthly Archives For November 2025
Sichuan Biokin Launches Hong Kong IPO; Eyes Broader Mainland Investor Reach Via Stock Connect
Biopharmaceutical company Sichuan Biokin Pharmaceutical (2615.HK; 688506.SH) launched its Hong Kong IPO on Friday, aiming to raise up to HK$3.36 billion ($432 million) by selling 8.63 million shares …
Bessent says new rare-earth factory will cut costs, break China’s ‘chokehold’ on industry
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent highlights South Carolina’s rare earth facility as economic win, creating jobs and cutting costs under President Donald Trump.
Why Trump’s cuts to scientific research are a big win for China
SHENZHEN, China – When Stephen Ferguson, a 35-year-old New Yorker, walked into a conference room here in June, he was shocked to find 50 people from China’s top scientific institution eager to hear …
China launches third aircraft carrier as Xi pushes military modernization against US influence
China commissions its third aircraft carrier Fujian, marking a major step in military modernization and power projection across the Indo-Pacific region.
Scientists finally explain why the Sun’s corona burns millions of degrees hotter than its surface
For decades, scientists have wondered how the Sun’s outer atmosphere — the corona — burns millions of degrees hotter than its surface.
China restores soybean licenses for U.S. firms, ends log ban
China will restore soybean import licences for three U.S. firms and lift its suspension on U.S. log imports starting November 10, its customs authority said on Friday in another …
As rivalries grow, one financial hub seeks to bridge US, China, India
Since starting as a financial hub in 2015, Abu Dhabi now has more than 300 financial firms, which manage a combined $28.6 trillion in assets—not far short of the value of America’s entire annual gross…
China lifts Brazilian poultry imports ban over bird flu
China lifted a ban linked to Brazil’s avian influenza outbreak, the country’s General Administration of Customs said in a notice released on Friday.
China aims to expand its power in the Pacific with its new Fujian aircraft carrier
China’s largest and most advanced aircraft carrier has entered service, Chinese state media said, in a major step for the world’s largest navy.
China Suspends Some Export Controls on Critical Minerals but Retains Others
The Chinese government followed through on promises it made publicly after a recent summit, but has not yet taken other actions sought by the White House.
What China’s clean energy push means for the developing world
The historic significance of China’s rise as the world’s clean energy superpower is only just beginning to be understood. There are more questions than answers but there shoul
China makes trillion-yuan bet on sports to power economic growth
As China’s National Games get underway in Guangzhou, Beijing’s massive push towards sports as an economic driver is also taking centre stage.