Washington had been a buffer against China’s efforts to use UNESCO to influence education, historical designations and even artificial intelligence.
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CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter: Beijing has more to worry about than just deflation
The key issue, economists say, is boosting productivity, something that requires a change in government incentives.
State Department: Beijing blocked US employee from leaving China
Beijing blocked a U.S. federal employee from leaving China after they traveled to the country in a personal capacity, the State Department confirmed Tuesday. The employee, who works for the U.S.
China’s yuan undervaluation fuels euro zone trade deficit, German study shows
European companies are facing increasing pressure due to China’s alleged currency manipulation to keep its yuan weak, a study by the German Economic Institute showed, as EU leaders prepared for a …
US government employee banned from leaving China
The State Department says a U.S. government employee has been banned from leaving China while traveling there in a personal capacity.
AECOM To Build Key Rail Link In Greater Bay Area
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Xi hosts EU leaders this week amid tiff over Beijing’s trade tricks and war support to Russia
While China is looking to use this summit as an opportunity to highlight its multilateralism and growing relationship with the EU, which will mark its 50th year, the bloc is looking to bring up China’
Beijing issues health advisory for chikungunya fever risk
The Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health advisory on Tuesday following a small number of recent imported cases of chikungunya fever, a mosquito-borne viral disease.
Expectations low ahead of EU-China 50th anniversary summit in Beijing
The meeting of top Chinese and EU officials will be overshadowed by old grievances, even as Beijing tries to hit reset.
Both targets of Trump’s tariffs, the EU and China still can’t get along
As the two biggest economic targets in Donald Trump’s trade war, some analysts thought the European Union and China could move closer together and stake out common ground.
China ‘clearly’ trying to interfere in Taiwan’s democracy, Taipei says before recall vote
China is “clearly” trying to interfere in Taiwan’s democracy and it is up to Taiwan’s people to decide who should be removed from or stay in office, the island’s government said on Wednesday ahead of…
Shenzhen leads Chinese cities in foreign trade for H1
SHENZHEN — Foreign trade of South China’s Shenzhen reached 2.17 trillion yuan ($303.4 billion) in the first half of 2025, securing its position as the leading city on the Chinese mainland, according …
Foreigners tap into Shenzhen e-payment
Demand for convenient payment methods has grown as China’s visa-free policies fuel a surge in inbound tourism. Foreign travelers made 3.43 million inbound and outbound trips via Shenzhen ports in the …
