China has escalated its trade tensions with Japan by launching an investigation into imported dichlorosilane, a chemical gas used in making semiconductors …
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China bans military-use exports to key US ally as Taiwan tensions rise
China bans exports of dual-use goods to Japan, escalating tensions with key US ally amid growing disputes over Taiwan and broader regional security concerns.
Skyscrapers are rising fast in Shenzhen, China
Welcome to Shenzhen, China – a city under rapid transformation. Watch as massive towers rise across the skyline, showing how this urban hub is shaping the future of architecture and innovation. This …
Urban life meets nature in Shenzhen China
In the heart of one of the most modern cities in the world, Shenzhen surprises with peaceful green parks surrounded by futuristic architecture. This video captures how people live, relax, and enjoy …
Japan condemns China’s dual-use export ban as rare earth curbs loom
Japan called China’s ban on dual-use exports for its military “absolutely unacceptable” on Wednesday, amid a looming threat of broader curbs on vital rare earths in an escalating dispute between …
Soaring prices, but shrinking demand as China’s memory chip market falters
China’s spot market for memory chips is surging on tight global supply, but Shenzhen vendors say sky-high quotes are scaring off buyers.
China touts new microwave weapon that ‘can destroy drone swarm from 3km away’
Chinese military hardware is under intensified scrutiny this week after its radar systems failed to warn Venezuela of impending US attack
Beijing mulls intervention in Meta’s deal to buy Manus amid AI ‘brain drain’ fears
Manus deal is cheering investors but worrying Beijing, where officials see a risky precedent for Chinese AI start-ups.
ByteDance boosts Shenzhen presence with ‘second headquarters’ for Douyin operations
The Chinese short video giant’s new base in Nanshan district was announced by the city’s publicity department on Tuesday.
Japanese PM’s Taiwan comments prompt China to ban certain exports to Japan
China has banned exports of some rare earth elements and other items to Japan that could be used for military purposes, straining already tense relations between the two countries following the …
Maduro’s capture is a blow to China. But on Chinese social media it’s being hailed as a blueprint for Taiwan
The seizing of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro removes one of China’s staunchest partners in Latin America, raising questions over its political and economic influence in the region.
A Monumental Light-Art Festival Illuminates Shenzhen
Glow Nanshan, the main venue of Glow Shenzhen 2025, illuminates the city with dozens of light art installations.
How could Trump’s move against Venezuela impact China, Russia, Iran and Cuba?
The U.S. striking Venezuela and capturing its leader has practical implications for China, Russia, Iran and Cuba, and it also sends messages to each nation.