Traders in Asia will assess Japan’s unemployment rate in November, as well as Tokyo’s CPI due later in the day. China is also expected to release its industrial profit figures for November. Overnight in the…
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China Debuts Polysilicon Futures Trading in Volatile Market
China’s first polysilicon futures debuted on Thursday, as a new hedging tool for a market that has been struggling with massive price volatility.
Hong Kong restaurants hit rocky road in 2024, but analysts optimistic
Analysts expect lower rents and increased consumption in 2025 driven by multi-entry visa scheme for Shenzhen residents.
Inside China’s secret plan to send weapons disguised as Covid aid to warlord
China planned to send armed drones worth $1 billion to Libya using a UK-based shell company to skirt an international weapons ban, The Telegraph can reveal.
China Revealed Two New Stealth Fighter Designs In One Momentous Day
In a period of fewer than 24 hours on Thursday, two Chinese airplane-makers revealed new stealth fighter demonstrators. And not just any demonstrators. The separate designs from airframers Chengdu and Shenyang may be among the…
Old video shared online ‘predicting’ COVID-19’s fourth wave in 2025 fake
A purported video of a news report “predicting” the fourth wave of COVID-19 in January 2025 has been recently shared by several social media users …
How should Beijing intervene to save Chinese firms from vicious competition?
A storm is gathering strength in China’s overheated industries, and its name is neijuan, as government intervention squares up against the law of the jungle.
Beijing to launch custom shuttle service to Xiong’an New Area
Beijing will launch a customized shuttle bus service between the city and Xiong’an New Area in neighboring Hebei province on Friday to meet the increasing commuting needs of people traveling between the two places.
China Videos Tease Beijing’s Newest ‘Sixth Generation’ Fighter Jets
New footage widely circulating online on Thursday appears to show a Chinese advanced stealth fighter flying for the first time, which could be a major step forward for Beijing’s air force if confirmed. Newsweek has…
China revises up 2023 GDP, sees little impact on 2024 growth
China on Thursday revised up its 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) by 2.7% to 129.4 trillion yuan ($17.73 trillion), the head of the National Bureau of Statistics Kang Yi said at a press conference in…
Who Funds the WHO, and What Do Russia and China Have to Do with It?
The transition team of Donald Trump insists on announcing the withdrawal of the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO) on the inauguration day …
Lakshya Sen to Compete in Star-Studded King Cup 2024 Badminton Debut
Lakshya Sen will be among eight elite players in the inaugural King Cup International Badminton Open 2024 in Shenzhen. Launched by Lin Dan, this non-ranking event features top players like Anders …
Beijing’s Zhengyang Gate arrow tower reopens after 3 decades
The Zhengyang Gate arrow tower, an important heritage site along Beijing’s iconic Central Axis, reopened to the public on Tuesday after more than 30 years of closure. The reopening follows the Central Axis’s inclusion onto…
