KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan launched an amphibious transport ship Tuesday that’s the first from its new naval shipbuilding program begun as China escalates its threats to use military force to …
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Bonds of China’s largest bad debt investor plunge to record low
The prices of bonds issued by China’s largest manager of distressed debt tumbled to record lows as global investor fears mounted over its financial health following the execution of its former chair …
Some investors lukewarm on China’s Ant Group if revived after revamp
BOSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – China’s regulatory-imposed revamp of Jack Ma’s Ant Group, transforming the hot fintech into a financial holding company, appears to have dented some investor appetite for …
China’s March exports rise 30% as global demand revives despite persisting coronavirus pandemic
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China’s March exports rise 30.6% as global demand revives
China’s exports rose 30.6% over a year earlier in March as global demand revived despite the persisting coronavirus pandemic. Exports rose to $241 billion, decelerating …
China sends 25 warplanes into Taiwan’s air defense zone, Taipei says
China sent 25 warplanes into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone on Monday, the largest breach of that space since the island began regularly reporting such activity in September, Taiwan’s …
China forces Jack Ma’s Ant Group to restructure
China has forced a sweeping restructure on Ant Group, effectively forcing the fintech to act more like a bank. Ant Group’s $37bn (£27bn) share market launch was derailed by regulators in November over …
Beijing has a navy it doesn’t even admit exists, experts say. And it’s swarming parts of the South China Sea
Hong Kong (CNN)They’ve been dubbed China’s “Little Blue Men,” an allegedly Beijing-controlled maritime militia that analysts say could be hundreds of boats and thousands of crew members strong. China …
China reports 9 new COVID-19 cases vs 16 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China reported nine new COVID-19 cases on April 12, down from 16 cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Tuesday. The National Health Commission said …
Ghanaian footballers Wakaso, Acheampong sign for China’s Shenzhen FC
ACCRA, April 12 (Xinhua) — Ghanaian midfielders Mubarak Wakaso and Frank Acheampong, who both play for the country’s senior national team the Black Stars, have been signed by the Chinese Super League …
Decades Strong: Chinese Bodybuilders Pump Iron at Old Beijing Gym
Each afternoon without fail, a handful of men mostly in their 60s gather at an old bicycle shed in southwest Beijing, clad in sweatshirts and track pants and ready to pump iron. Up to eight…
‘Aggressive’ Beijing scrambles military jets over Taiwan in year’s biggest airspace breach
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What Is Behind China’s Crackdown on Its Tech Giants: QuickTake
China’s biggest companies got that way with at least tacit support from the government, but doubts are growing about where they stand. Since the last-minute suspension of a record stock offering by …
