The Chinese Mission to the EU said on Thursday that it had lodged solemn representation with the EU over its Russia-related sanctions on Chinese firms.
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Can China jam your GPS?
Beyond its satellite network, China has also built nearly 300 ground-based backups, fibre-optic networks to transmit accurate timing information, and an eLoran system, a ground-based alternative to …
A sex scandal in China sparks a nationwide debate
Could there be some hidden secrets that cannot see the light of day, prompting a hasty cover-up?” The scandal has put the authorities on the spot. Though they can sometimes suppress news completely, …
Pigs can’t fly: US high-end livestock breeders lose millions in China tariff fallout
Dr. Mike Lemmon’s pigs, each valued between $2,500 and $5,000, were supposed to be on a plane bound for Hangzhou, China, from St. Louis in April, where’d they spend the flight snoring, play fighting …
Roof of historic Ming Dynasty tower collapses in China
Hundreds of tiles have fallen from the roof of a centuries old tower in China’s Anhui province, smashing to the ground near visitors to the site. Eyewitness footage showed sections of the roof …
France’s Macron, China’s Xi agree to advance on cognac trade dispute
French President Emmanuel Macron and China’s President Xi Jinping agreed in a phone call to advance as quickly as possible towards ending a dispute over cognac tariffs, Macron wrote in a post on …
China’s Lenovo posts quarterly profit far short of estimates, shares slide
China’s Lenovo, the world’s largest personal computer manufacturer, said fourth-quarter profit plunged 64% – a result that was far worse than expected and one that sent its shares sharply lower. The …
China plans regulation to aid tech firms listing overseas, official says
China will provide a more efficient, transparent and predictable regulatory environment to support technology firms listing overseas, Chief Risk Officer at the China Securities Regulatory Commission …
China censors broadcast after news anchor’s big mistake
CCTV newscaster Hu Die accidentally referred to China and Taiwan as separate countries, contradicting Beijing’s official narrative.
Australian exporters upbeat on business outlook in China despite trade war, central bank says
Australian exporters are upbeat on their business outlook in China as U.S. tariffs could enhance their competitive edge in Chinese markets, a top central bank official said on Thursday.
‘Ignorant’ to call Taiwan a country, China says responding to Taipei’s foreign minister
It is “arrogant and ignorant” to call Taiwan a country and its future can only be decided by China’s 1.4 billion people, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Thursday in a rebuff to the democratically…
Inside the ‘stolen iPhone’ building
The Financial Times tracked the roaring trade of mobiles grabbed in London, New York and elsewhere, then sold in one district in southern China’s Shenzhen.
Frontal ‘attacks’ on China’s Tier 1 cities don’t work
The locus of growth is changing. Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and other Tier 1 cities continue to grow but at slower rates …