Pandas have stood for friendship between China and Japan since 1972. But the last two are about to go, and a dispute over Taiwan could get in the way of sending more.
Monthly Archives For December 2025
China Mobile Hong Kong to retire 2G in June 2026
China Mobile Hong Kong (CMHK) has been granted permission to switch off its 2G network in June of next year. The Office of the Communications Authority (OFCA) confirmed CMHK’s approval to retire its …
China figured out how to sell EVs. Now it has to bury their batteries.
As early electric cars age out, hundreds of thousands of used batteries are flooding the market, fueling a gray recycling economy even as Beijing and big manufacturers scramble to build a more orderly …
As cultural confidence grows, Chinese brands highlight China’s heritage in storytelling
Younger Chinese people tend to prioritise emotional resonance when choosing how to spend their money, analysts say. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
As cultural confidence grows, Chinese brands highlight China’s heritage in storytelling
Younger Chinese people tend to prioritise emotional resonance when choosing how to spend their money, analysts say. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
In China, the future of transportation is already here
Self-driving cars and electric vehicles tend to dominate global headlines, but some of the most consequential innovations in transportation are happening in far humbler machines. In Shenzhen, China, …
China warns of rising war risk after historic US arms sale to Taiwan
China warns massive $11.1 billion U.S. weapons sale to Taiwan could spark war, calling the island a ‘powder keg’ amid rising tensions.
Scott pushes ‘aggressive posture against China,’ focusing on chips, AI in defense bill now heading to Trump
China provisions in defense bill Senate passed to President Donald Trump’s desk, targeting investments and strengthening U.S. weapons.
China’s steel export licences are set to curb trade frictions
China’s export licence requirement for some 300 steel products will allow closer monitoring of steel exports and is aligned to World Trade Organization rules, the country’s commerce ministry said on …
U.S. Approves $11 Billion in Arms Sales to Taiwan, Angering Beijing
The packages include Himars truck-based missile launchers, howitzers, missiles and antitank drones.
Inside China’s ‘Manhattan Project’: China Moves Closer to Chip Self-Reliance With Secret EUV Prototype
China is testing a secret EUV lithography prototype, a step toward chip self-reliance amid tightening export controls and surging AI demand.
Inside China’s ‘Manhattan Project’: China Moves Closer to Chip Self-Reliance With Secret EUV Prototype
China is testing a secret EUV lithography prototype, a step toward chip self-reliance amid tightening export controls and surging AI demand.
China Furious With US Ally’s Plan To Militarize Strategic Island
The planned radar unit will boost surveillance of Chinese carriers and aircraft operating near Japan’s southwestern islands.
