Taiwan and China split in 1949 during the civil war that brought the communists to power in China. Taiwan has its own government and military but has never declared formal independence from China.
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China says U.S. has ‘gravely backpedaled’ on Taiwan by cutting anti-independence statement
Humanoid robots and DeepSeek AI employees deployed in Shenzhen for intelligent grassroots governance
A humanoid robot walks with agile and fluid steps on the streets of Shenzhen. Photo: screenshot. Artificial intelligence (AI) robots are gaining traction in Shenzhen, South China’ …
China says Trump admin’s change to U.S. fact sheet on Taiwan “further damaging” regional peace
China says the Trump administration has “gravely backpedaled” the U.S. position on Taiwan by removing a short clause in an online fact sheet.
China Sends Ships Near US Ally in ‘Show of Force’
China’s coast guard sailed within a few dozen miles of the Philippines’ Palawan Province while continuing to patrol waters off Luzon island.
China’s Xi urges entrepreneurs to ‘show their talents’ in sign of support for private business
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday urged entrepreneurs to “show their talents” in a “new era” for the nation’s businesses, state news outlet Xinhua reported.
China’s middle class feels the squeeze as property slump hits pocketbooks
China’s per-capita property income grew at its lowest rate for over a decade in 2024, trimming disposable incomes and limiting consumption.
China’s Xi meets with business leaders, including Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma, to boost economy
China’s President Xi Jinping met with private sector business leaders on Monday, state media reported, as government officials work to revive an economy disrupted by a pandemic, regulatory crackdowns …
China’s retaliation to Trump tariffs will reshape coking coal flows, prices
China’s retaliatory tariffs against U.S. energy imports is likely to be most keenly felt in the seaborne market for metallurgical coal.
China’s Leader Embraces Business, Even Jack Ma. But Will It Be Enough?
The once-sidelined Alibaba founder was among the executives who met with China’s top leader, in what was seen as a show of support for private enterprise by Beijing.
China’s DeepSeek AI Hit With New Setback
Bans on the chatbot in South Korea have curbed DeepSeek’s growth in one of the world’s most important markets.
China’s tech rally rests on ‘hot money’
China’s apparent breakthrough in AI and rapprochement with tech giants has sent Hong Kong stocks and internet giants soaring, but the buyers behind it are flighty and brokers say global investors are wary of big…
China anger as US amends wording on Taiwan independence
But many Taiwanese consider themselves to be part of a separate nation, although most are in favour of maintaining the status quo where Taiwan neither declares independence from C
State Department edit of text on Taiwan is ‘serious regression,’ China says
The State Department told local media the revision was a routine update, not a policy change. But it provoked anger from Beijing, which claims Taiwan as its territory.
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