Photo/Xinhua] The decline in China’s population last year is likely to have exceeded the historic fall recorded in 2022 …
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China Unveils Extensive ‘Silver Economy’ Plan to Adapt to Aging Population
A new policy document outlines national measures to address the needs of the world’s second largest economy’s growing elderly demographic.
Dialogue held in Shenzhen promotes civilizational exchange
The second edition of Oriental Civilization Summit Dialogue, co-hosted by the Mencius Foundation and Qufu School of Confucian Classics, was held on Saturday in Shenzhen, South China’s Guangdong …
‘All Chinese crew’: Why ships in Red Sea are displaying affiliations with Beijing
At least nine ships in the Red Sea changed their destination signal to messages like ‘all Chinese crew’ or ‘CHINA’ to try to ward off attacks by the Houthis. Experts say while crew or owners…
China to boost January diesel, jet fuel exports, add to global supply
China’s oil products exports are set to rebound in January as refiners, armed with fresh quotas, boost diesel shipments and jet fuel sales for peak Lunar New Year travel, estimates from traders and …
China Rebukes Singapore for Congratulating Taiwan’s Election Victor
B eijing has reminded Singapore of its “one-China” position on Taiwan in a rare show of public disapproval after the city-state congratulated Vice President Lai Ching-te and the ruling Democratic …
Beijing prepares for 2024 Spring Festival celebration
This year’s celebration in Beijing will prominently feature dragon elements – as 2024 is the Year of the Dragon – and display the city’s distinctive characteristics. The city plans to launch a series of cultural…
JPMorgan says India is its No. 1 market in Asia; investors are unlikely to return to China this year
India is JPMorgan’s top pick in Asia, and one of its favorite markets globally, according to the investment bank’s Asian Equity Strategist Mixo Das.
China Rebukes Singapore for Congratulating New Taiwan Leader
China” position on Taiwan in a rare show of public disapproval after the city-state congratulated Vice President Lai Ching-te and the ruling Democratic Progressive Party for its election win.Most Read …
Hong Kong’s leader receives ‘positive feedback’ from mainland Chinese authorities on possible resumption of multiple-entry permit scheme
Chief Executive John Lee brushes aside concerns that allowing Shenzhen residents to head south as many times as they wanted within a year could lead to rebound in parallel trading City authorities …
China plays waiting game in run-up to Taiwan inauguration
China’s muted response to the weekend victory by Taiwan President-elect Lai Ching-te signals what some analysts see as the start of an uneasy four months before he takes office, with Beijing treading carefully before then.
Country Garden expects China property market to remain weak in 2024
China’s largest private property developer, Country Garden, expects the property market will remain weak in 2024 and the company could face more, “severe” challenges, its top management said …
Apple offers rare iPhone discount in China as demand fears rise
The company is offering $70 off its iPhone 15 range in the face of growing competition from Chinese rivals such as Xiaomi and Huawei.