Asia’s crude oil imports dropped in 2024, the first annual decline in three years, led by weak demand from heavyweight China and other major buyers, with only India managing sparse growth.
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China fires shot across Trump’s bow with defense sanctions
China’s decision this week to slap several major U.S. defense firms with penalizing trade measures is being viewed as a “shot across the bow” ahead of President-elect Trump’s inauguration. The …
Singapore Hospital Operator Targets Wealthy Boomers in China
The task of providing elderly care for the growing number of Chinese baby boomers may be a headache for Beijing, but a Singaporean hospital operator sees it as an evergreen opportunity.
HMPV Virus Spreads Rapidly Across China: What You Need to Know About This Emerging Health Threat | Health Live
This lack of transparency is concerning, as it could hinder global efforts to prevent the virus from reaching other countries. Health experts urge vigilance as the virus continues to spread across regions.
The incredible £5.4bn bridge complete with underwater tunnels and man-made islands
A colossal bridge that already holds an impressive 10 world records will play a vital role in connecting urban centres while reshaping the region’s underwater network.
China is ‘determined’ to open up to world in 2025
China is “determined” to continue opening up its economy to the world in 2025, a top economic planning official said Friday, as Beijing steels itself for potential trade turmoil when US President-elect Donald Trump takes…
China downplays reports of new virus HPMV outbreak, says safe to travel
China on Friday played down reports of a massive outbreak of flu in the country overwhelming hospitals, saying that cases of the respiratory diseases which occur during the winter were less severe this year compared…
CES 2025: China’s JSAUX to showcase tri-screen monitor that offers split-screen browsing
A Shenzhen-based company is set to showcase its latest tri-screen monitor at the CES 2025. Named FlipGo Horizon portable monitor, JSAUX’s latest product offers enhanced productivity. The portable …
New Virus Spreading In China Raises Global Concerns: Could It Be More Dangerous Than COVID-19 | Health Live
A new virus spreading in China has become a topic of global concern. Experts are examining whether it could be more dangerous than COVID-19. This report will delve into the symptoms, transmission rate,
Beijing Central Axis to open more heritage spaces to public
BEIJING — Beijing will accelerate work to protect and utilize cultural relics in its core functional areas, and promote public access to more heritage sites along the Beijing Central Axis, which was …
WHO declares new COVID outbreak in China global health emergency
The World Health Organization, WHO, has declared the outbreak of a new coronavirus in China, a global health emergency. The WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus made the announcement at a press conference in Geneva.
Beijing Capital Airport Enters New Tourism Agreement
Beijing Capital International Airport Co ( ($HK:0694) ) has shared an announcement. Beijing Capital International Airport Co has entered into a
ChinaWatch | Beijing’s road to ruin | By Bertil Lintner
The Belt and Road Initiative aimed to transform the world, with China as the fulcrum. Instead, it is a disaster that nation after nation is opting out of. The trend will only intensify in 2025…
