Beijing has ratcheted up efforts to crack down on spying and adopted a new counter-espionage law that came into effect last month.
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Expect a weaker yuan amidst China’s underwhelming policy response: Deutsche Bank
Tim Baker of Deutsche Bank weighs in on his outlook for the Chinese yuan after the PBOC’s cut to its benchmark 1-year loan prime rate.
China Cuts Key Interest Rate Again as Property Slump Spreads
The action by the People’s Bank of China, the central bank, the latest in a series of steps to try to spur lending, was more modest than expected. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from Beijing China’s…
China suspends mango imports from Taiwan as pest on the fruit poses serious threat, says Chinese state media
China’s customs authority has suspended mango imports from Taiwan from Monday, said the state-run People’s Daily, after detecting pests on the fruit.
US Trip Pays off for Taiwan VP With China Drills More ‘Thunder Than Rain’
TAIPEI (Reuters) – A highly sensitive trip by Taiwan Vice President William Lai to the United States this month has paid off in showing him to be a responsible leader who won’t escalate tensions and…
China suspends mango imports from Taiwan, says Chinese state media
China’s customs authority has suspended mango imports from Taiwan from Monday, said the state-run People’s Daily, after detecting pests on the fruit. The pest poses a serious threat to China’s …
Huawei leads China’s foldable smartphone market in H1
China’s smartphone brand Huawei led the country’s foldable smartphone market in the first half of this year, according to a report released by research and consulting company CINNO Research on Monday.
Covid-19 variant Eris takes hold in China but public health risk is low
New EG.5 strain became dominant over the summer after first being detected in Indonesia in FebruaryThere is no threat to the health system or sign of a major outbreak, Chinese authorities say …
North Korea abruptly cancels first post COVID-19 international commercial flight
BEIJING: North Korea’s national airline was set to make its first commercial flight in over three years on Monday (Aug 21), only for it to be abruptly cancelled at the last minute. North Korea has…
China Lodges Complaint Over Criticisms of It at Camp David
BEIJING (Reuters) – China has lodged representations with relevant parties over U.S., Japanese, South Korean leaders’ criticism of China at Camp David, a spokesperson with China’s foreign ministry said on Monday. Copyright 2023 Thomson Reuters.
British Foreign Secretary Cleverly to visit China this month – sources
British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly is due to visit China at the end of this month, two sources familiar with the matter said, a long-awaited trip seeking to stabilise a turbulent relationship that has sunk…
China cuts key interest rate to support economy
China’s central bank on Monday cut a key interest rate in an attempt to counter the post-Covid growth slowdown in the world’s second-largest economy.If achieved, that would already be one of China’s lowest annual growth…
China Mobile Chair Pledges to Create Integrated & Endogenous Computing Network
During his speech at the “2023 China Computing Power Conference,” Yang Jie, chairman of CHINA MOBILE (00941.HK)(600941.SH), stated that in the future, the group will endeavor to promote the …