Chinese state-owned plane maker COMAC aims for its C919 jet to start flying on commercial routes to Southeast Asia by 2026 as a first step to moving beyond its domestic market, a senior company …
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Apple’s China troubles mount as foreign phone sales sink for 4th month
Shipments to China of foreign-branded smartphones, including Apple Inc’s iPhone, fell by 47.4% in November from a year earlier, according to data released on Friday from a government-affiliated …
Tesla’s China sales hit record high in 2024, bucking global decline
U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla said on Friday its China sales rose 8.8% to a record high of more than 657,000 cars in 2024, a strong performance in a competitive market in a year when…
China’s mysterious virus FAQs: Are we on the verge of another pandemic after COVID? All you need to know about HMPV
China is seeing a rise in respiratory infections, including human metapneumovirus (HMPV), prompting concerns of another outbreak. Most affected are children and seniors. The WHO has not declared an em …
Beijing slams US over potential Chinese drone ban
China said on Friday it would take “all necessary measures” in response to the United States announcing it was considering restrictions on commercial Chinese drones for national security reasons.
Beijing sets historic records for air quality in 2024
Beijing achieved remarkable improvements in air quality last year, setting two historic records with the highest number of days with good air quality and the lowest number of days with heavy pollution …
New Virus Outbreak In China: What Is HMPV? Know Symptoms, Prevention Tips And More
Young children, older adults and those with weakened immune systems are at a higher risk of developing severe illness due to HMPV.
China gives government workers first big pay bump in a decade to boost economy
Millions of government workers across China were given surprise wage increases this week, people affected by the move said, as Beijing looks to boost spending to support the slowing economy.
U.S.-China relations has room for greater exchanges and deals: China’s think tank
Huiyao Wang, Founder and President of Center for China and and Globalization discusses the future of U.S.-China relations with President Trump returning to the White House.
World’s largest indoor ski resort to open October 2025 in Shenzhen
Shenzhen Qianhai Huafa Snow World, set to be the world’s largest and lowest-latitude indoor ski resort, is set to open in October 2025.
Is HMPV another Covid-19-like scare in China? What we know so far
China is witnessing a surge in respiratory illnesses, including HMPV, influenza, and Covid-19, predominantly affecting children and the elderly, as healthcare systems face mounting pressure
China will sharply increase funding from treasury bonds to spur growth in 2025
China will sharply increase funding from ultra-long treasury bonds in 2025 to spur business investment and consumer-boosting initiatives, a state planner official said on Friday, as Beijing ramps up fiscal stimulus to revitalise a faltering…
Trump’s Falsehoods Aside, China’s Influence Over Global Ports Raises Concerns
The president-elect inaccurately said that Chinese soldiers operate the Panama Canal. But China’s strategic positions in shipping worry Washington officials.
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