Beijing is betting that economic pressure and diplomatic defiance will force concessions, but its stance could put more strain on its ties with Europe at a crucial time.
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China confirms Xi meeting with EU’s von der Leyen, Costa
China confirmed on Monday it will hold a top-level summit with the European Union in Beijing this week marking 50 years of diplomatic ties as both sides seek to navigate trade disputes amid broader …
How Huawei ascended from telecoms to China’s ‘jack of all trades’ AI leader
Despite being hindered by years of U.S. trade restrictions, Huawei has quietly emerged as one of China’s fiercest competitors across the entire AI landscape.
China cut down to size by Japan’s pacey run-and-gun game
The lesson was a harsh one after Team China, as defending champion and a higher-ranked favorite, suffered a 90-81 semifinal loss to Japan on Saturday in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, missing out on …
China holds key lending rates as softening consumer sentiment persists in world’s second largest economy
China kept its benchmark lending rates steady on Monday as the country continues to grapple with weak consumer sentiment and softening growth. The People’s Bank of China held the 1-year loan prime …
China is catching up to the US in brain tech, rivaling firms like Elon Musk’s Neuralink
I want to eat” popped up in Chinese characters on a computer at a public hospital in central Beijing. The words were formed from the thoughts of a 67-year-old woman with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis …
China imposes exit bans on Wells Fargo banker, U.S. government worker
China is preventing a Chinese American banker for Wells Fargo and, separately, an employee of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office from leaving the country.
Typhoon Wipha Reaches Mainland China After Pounding Hong Kong and Macau
The tropical cyclone made landfall in mainland China late Sunday afternoon with winds near to those of a Category 1 Atlantic hurricane.
The 17th Global Chinese Awards Ceremony Held in Beijing
Titled “You Bring Charm to the World” and sponsored by Guojiao 1573, the 17th Global Chinese Awards ceremony concluded tonight at Phoenix Satellite TV’s Beijing headquarters …
As Trump Courts a More Assertive Beijing, China Hawks Are Losing Out
The Trump administration has dialed back aggressive measures against China and reversed its position on technology controls as the president angles for a Chinese trip later this year.
Rains from Typhoon Wipha batter Hong Kong as it heads for mainland China
Rain pounded Hong Kong on Sunday as Typhoon Wipha skirted southwards, packing winds exceeding 167 kph (103 mph), disrupting 400 flights and public transport, felling hundreds of trees, and damaging a construction site.
Ex-Australian PM Scott Morrison to testify before US House panel on China after Albanese’s Beijing visit
Former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison will be testifying at the US House panel next week at a hearing about countering China’s “economic coercion against Democracies” …
Typhoon Wipha Pounds Hong Kong and Macau with Rain and High Winds
The tropical cyclone was expected to make landfall in mainland China later on Sunday with winds equivalent to those of a Category 2 Atlantic hurricane.