When a Taiwanese telecoms company detected that an international undersea cable was damaged earlier this month, it worked to divert internet traffic from the broken line to keep customers on the …
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Reeves heads to China amid market trouble at home
The Chancellor Rachel Reeves is travelling to China in a bid to boost trade and economic ties, as she faces pressure over government borrowing costs hitting their highest level in years. The three day …
China’s Dec exports likely gained momentum ahead of tariff uncertainty
China’s exports probably expanded at a faster pace in December, suggesting producers raced to move inventory to major markets ahead of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House …
China’s central bank halts treasury bond buying citing short supply
China’s central bank said on Friday it has decided to suspend treasury bond purchases temporarily due to short supply of the bonds, triggering a jump in yields across tenors.
Sunac China shares plunge after liquidation petition filed against developer
Sunac China shares dropped as much as 30% on Friday after a liquidation petition was filed against the indebted developer, making it the latest company to face such a move amid an unprecedented debt …
China files more than 4,000 disciplinary cases against officials in 2024
China’s top anti-graft watchdog said on Friday that it had filed more than 4,000 disciplinary cases against officials in 2024, as it attempts to tackle a long-running corruption problem.
China’s Xi to send top-level envoy to Trump’s inauguration, FT reports
Chinese President Xi Jinping will send a high-level envoy to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.
Fact Check: Human metapneumovirus in China is not ‘new,’ no state of emergency declared
A recent increase in cases of the human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in China has been misrepresented on social media as evidence of a new virus spreading in the country with some posts claiming it prompted China…
2-GW Gas-Fired Plant With GE Vernova Turbines Now Online in China
GE Vernova and Harbin Electric said a 2-GW natural gas-fired power plant has entered commercial operation in China, providing power to that country’s …
How MMA Glory Is Shining a New Light on China’s Ethnic Minorities
The disproportionate success of ethnic minorities in Chinese MMA is galvanizing interest in their cultures amongst sports fans as well as resurgent pride within those communities themselves.
Does China have the fiscal firepower to rescue its economy?
The likely aim of China’s fiscal push is to bolster the confidence of households, according to Mr Zook. The more of their income households spend, the less the state will have to do to prop…
Taiwan demonstrates sea defenses against potential Chinese attack as tensions rise with Beijing
Taiwan has demonstrated its sea defenses against a potential Chinese attack as tensions rise with Beijing, part of a multitiered strategy to deter an invasion from the mainland …
Developer Sunac China gets liquidation petition, Hong Kong judiciary website shows
A liquidation petition has been filed against indebted property developer Sunac China , the Hong Kong judiciary’s website showed late on Thursday.
