Behind China’s opposition to the Japan-Philippines negotiations on maritime borders lies its desire to expedite a resolution to the Taiwan question by fueling territorial disputes in the South China …
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ByteDance’s short-drama app is turning into China’s latest obsession
In August, ByteDance’s apps accounted for 41.8% of the time Chinese users spent on the country’s 50 biggest mobile apps.
China’s Shenzhen rolls out stricter pre-sale rules to favor ready homes
Prior to Shenzhen, cities such as Shanghai and Beijing also issued similar guidelines requiring new commercial housing projects to complete main-structure topping-out before applying for pre-sale …
Trump says he is talking to Russia and China about denuclearization
WASHINGTON, Oct 15 – US President Donald Trump said on Thursday Washington is holding talks with Moscow and Beijing aimed at denuclearizing the countries with the biggest stockpiles of nuclear weapons …
China says Israel should stop its ‘forced establishment’ of West Bank settlements
BEIJING, Oct 16 (Reuters) – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told Israeli President Isaac Herzog that Israel should stop and reverse its “forced establishment” of West Bank settlements, China’s …
Hong Kong’s APEC Comeback Showcases a City Remade by Beijing
Hong Kong lost the chance to host a key gathering of global finance ministers 12 years ago as pro-democracy protests loomed. Now, Beijing is giving it another chance in a city where its tightening …
Fears of China spying on US military prompt GOP hawks to demand retaliation against the shipping giant
Three House Republicans demand DHS revoke COSCO’s Qualship 21 enrollment after the Pentagon designated the Chinese shipping giant a military company.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang urges U.S.-China dialogue on ‘potentially dangerous’ AI
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the chipmaker “absolutely must” work with Chinese AI companies on monitoring risks. Huang told CNBC AI was “potentially dangerous,” adding he has ongoing “dialogs” with …
China has captured the market for hobbyist 3D printers
The fastest-growing industrial product in China today is not the electric vehicle, lithium-ion battery or even humanoid robot. It is the humble 3D printer for hobbyists. Once geeky curios, 3D printers …
Shenzhen offers discount fares, other perks to keep residents off roads during APEC summit
The southern Chinese city is set to face enormous traffic pressure when representatives from 21 Apec economies meet next month Shenzhen residents have been encouraged to work from home and reduce …
China indicates rare earths will keep flowing to EU, regardless of US trade deal expiration
European trade commissioner Maroš Sefčovič met with Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao in Beijing last week.
India and China aren’t friends – but Nepal wants to unite them against climate threats
Nepal’s Prime Minister Balendra Shah used much of his speech at the recent UN General Assembly to warn of the growing threat of climate-related disasters in the Himalayas, recalling the devastating debris floods that struck…
New China-North Korea bridge opens after more than a decade of delay
A new bridge linking China and North Korea opened Thursday after more than a decade of delay, signaling deeper ties between the two countries.China’s official Xinhua News Agency reported that a …
