In response, China pulled the WTA Tour Finals contract. The organization signed a three-year deal to host the event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in spring 2024, and two years after the end of the boycott,…
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China to host BJK Cup Finals for next three years
The Billie Jean King Cup Finals will be held in Shenzhen, China for the next three years. China, reigning champions Italy and six qualifiers will contest the week-long Finals in 2025, with a date yet…
Map Shows US Spy Planes Operating Near China’s Coast
China had protested what it called “close-in reconnaissance” of Chinese territory by the U.S. military in the past.
Coronavirus pandemic: Wuhan marks 5th anniversary of lockdown
On January 23, 2020, with the then-unknown virus spreading, Wuhan sealed itself off for 76 days, ushering in China’s zero-Covid era of strict travel and health controls and foreshadowing the global …
China’s Vanke in Talks to Sell Logistics Firm Stake to GIC, Source Says
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Indebted property developer China Vanke Co Ltd is in advanced talks to sell a controlling stake in VX Logistics to Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC, a person with knowledge …
China says it hopes to ‘properly manage differences’ with the U.S. on trade
China is emphasizing its willingness to negotiate as increased tariffs on exports to the United States may soon become a reality.
On This Day: China puts Wuhan in lockdown over COVID-19
On Jan. 23, 2020, the Chinese government issued a travel ban for all residents of Wuhan, the epicenter of a novel coronavirus outbreak that would come to cause a pandemic.
Satellite Image Captures China’s Newest Aircraft Carrier
Chinese aircraft carrier CNS Fujian returned to a dry dock at Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai from a sea trial on January 7.
COVID-19: It has been five years since the first case in America. What’s it like today?
Jan. 20, 2025, marks five years since the CDC reported the first laboratory-confirmed case of COVID-19 on American soil.
Share of U.S. companies in China looking to relocate hits a record high, survey finds
A record share of U.S. companies in China are accelerating plans to relocate manufacturing or sourcing, according to the American Chamber of Commerce in China.
China prods insurers to invest billions in latest move to support markets
China announced plans on Thursday to channel hundreds of billions of yuan of investment from state-owned insurers into shares as part of the government’s latest efforts to support a struggling stock …
China’s shot in the arm for markets
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee After drowning for days in headlines about Donald Trump’s return to the White House, investors were delivered a bit of a…
China moves to boost languishing markets by ordering funds to invest more in shares
The Chinese government is trying to ensure that share prices on its domestic markets will rise by ordering pensions and mutual funds to invest more in domestic stock markets.
