Chinese president Xi Jinping met Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese in Beijing during what is being seen as a historic moment marking the thaw in frosty ties between the two countries.
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Exclusive-China’s clashing priorities behind rare money market distress
China’s attempts to keep the yuan from falling contributed to last week’s chaos in money markets, sources involved say, pointing to the pressure behind the scenes as Beijing tries to guide its economy and markets…
UPDATE 1-China’s Shenzhen state shareholders show liquidity support for Vanke
The largest shareholder of China’s No.2 property developer by sales value Vanke , state-owned China Metro, said on Monday it has prepared more than 10 billion yuan ($1.38 billion) worth of “market …
State asset regulator for China’s Shenzhen may help Vanke if needed – source
The state-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the People’s Government of the Shenzhen Municipality (Shenzhen SASAC), a significant stakeholder in property developer China Vanke , …
State asset regulator for China’s Shenzhen may help Vanke if needed: Report
The state-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the People’s Government of the Shenzhen Municipality (Shenzhen SASAC), a significant stakeholder in property developer China Vanke, …
Foreign investors are really frustrated with China
The world’s second largest economy is struggling to attract foreign companies and investments, despite Beijing’s efforts to address its myriad economic challenges, according to new data from China.
China says will work to restore peace in Palestinian territories
China will do its utmost to restore peace in the Palestinian territories as it takes over the presidency of the U.N. Security Council (UNSC), its foreign ministry said on Monday, as tensions intensify in the…
Australia’s PM sees ‘promising signs’ of better China ties
BEIJING: Australia’s prime minister hailed “promising signs” of better relations with China on Monday, as he visited Beijing for landmark talks with Xi Jinping.
Australia’s Albanese retraces historic Beijing walk on visit to mend ties
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stopped by Beijing’s Temple of Heaven on Monday as he followed in the footsteps of the first Australian leader to visit China, retracing a walk made five decades ago as…
Global Impact: has economic slowdown prompted Beijing rethink as Xi-Biden Apec meeting nears reality?
In this issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at the state of US-China relations, and weighs up the possibility of a meeting between presidents Xi Jinping and Joe Biden at the Asia-Pacific Economic…
China blames Canada for ‘malicious, provocative’ moves after close midair intercepts over South China Sea
China has accused Canada of carrying out “malicious and provocative” actions in the South China Sea, after the Canadian Navy said Chinese fighter jets endangered a helicopter in multiple close intercepts above international waters.
China’s corruption watchdog investigates former ICBC banker as clampdown continues
Zhang Hongli, former party committee member and vice president of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), is suspected of seriously violating rules and laws and is probed by the Central Commission for Discipline…
Chinese police to be stationed in the Solomon Islands after a request from PM Manasseh Sogavare – as Albo tries to mend bridges with Beijing
The PM travelled to Beijing this week for an official meeting with Xi Jingping, marking the first visit by an Australian leader since 2016. His trip comes on the 50th anniversary of Gough Whitlam’s landmark…