The U.S. announced a $553- million project Wednesday to build a new, deep-water shipping container terminal in the Port of Colombo as it competes with China in international development financing. The …
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China expected to achieve 2023 GDP growth target -c.bank governor
China is scrambling to revive growth after a brief post-COVID-19 bounce faltered amid a protracted property market slump and local government debt risks. Economic indicators released on Tuesday showed …
Global asset managers bullish on China after policy shift
Economic policy shift in China and the investment opportunities it is creating are drivers for long-term bets in the country by global asset managers, top executives said on Wednesday. “China is the …
China is ‘absolutely booming’ in this sector, says Standard Chartered
China’s economic recovery story has been a disappointing one, but it is seeing stellar growth in one particular sector, said Standard Chartered.
China is expected to achieve 5% full-year growth target -central bank governor
China is expected to achieve its annual growth target of 5% smoothly, central bank governor, Pan Gongsheng, said at the Financial Street Forum on Wednesday, state media reported. China’s economic growth momentum improved recently,
China’s private schools struggle amid COVID and regulatory woes
The sector stumbled after Beijing imposed new rules in 2021 and cracked down on the private tutoring business.
U.S. Official’s Blunt Message to China
The Biden administration’s Asia czar says the U.S. can only seek common ground with China from a position of strength.
China releases methane plan as hopes rise for new climate agreement with US
Two countries may soon break ground on a new climate agreement ahead of a presidential meeting next week and the UN’s climate conference, COP28
How China Now Rules the Waves
Beijing’s naval power is also expanding in the deep seas: China will have 80 submarines by 2035, according to the Pentagon, based on current submarine construction activity. In contrast, the U.S. submarine fleet will stand…
China’s ‘leftover men’ looking for love
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US, China Held Nuclear Arms Talks Before Xi-Biden Meeting
The US and China had a rare meeting regarding nuclear arms control as Washington urges Beijing to disclose more information about its growing nuclear capabilities.
DouYu CEO Chen Shaojie Missing and Incommunicado, Say China Reports
Chen Shaojie, the founder and CEO of prominent live-streaming firm DouYu, has disappeared from public view say media reports in China.
China is building more resilient economy: StanChart CEO
Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters says new technology sectors in China are “booming”, but thinks it’s too early to call the bottom for the troubled Mainland property sector.