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World Bank Ups China’s Growth Forecast to 4.9% Amid Economic Challenges
Bad news for China as the World Bank predicts GDP for 2025 to fall due to..
In the report, it is cited that the world’s second-biggest economy will face a slowdown in the coming year due to weak domestic demand and problems in the property sector. Moreover, the country’s …
China steps up monitoring of emerging respiratory diseases
China’s diseases control authority said on Friday that it was piloting a monitoring system for pneumonia of unknown origin, with cases of some respiratory diseases expected to rise through the winter.
China is winning the race for 5-minute EV charging
Charging is often cited as one of the main reasons drivers aren’t embracing EVs, with charging times in the US ranging from 20 minutes to 50 hours.
Hong Kong to extend open times at 2 border crossings for New Year countdown
The government said on Friday that the Shenzhen Bay checkpoint would operate around the clock amid the celebrations, while the Lo Wu border crossing would remain open until 2am. Both checkpoints …
China’s groundbreaking 6th gen stealth fighter takes flight: How it could be a ‘super weapon’ that could alter global power dynamics
The debut of China’s new stealth fighter jet, the J-36, has raised alarms globally, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region. With its advanced tailless design and superior stealth features, the J-36 could challenge U.
China’s Local-Finance Cleanup Opens New Chapter With State Firms
China’s latest measures to deal with the financial risks of local officials have centered on a massive debt-swap plan, but a companion step is now drawing attention as a possible new tool.
India dominates IPO market with 200 issues in Asia Pacific in 2024, China falters
India dominated the initial public offering (IPO) market in the Asia-Pacific region with over 200 companies going for public issues in 2024, according to a report on Friday.
China launches new amphibious assault ship in a race to rival US military
China has launched its first next-generation amphibious assault ship, adding a powerful cutting-edge warship to the country’s fast-expanding navy as it races to rival the military power of the United …
China extends license age limit for truck, bus drivers as population ages
China will extend licence age limits for drivers of medium-sized and large buses as well as trucks, as part of broader efforts to address the challenges posed by an aging population, falling birth …
China sanctions military firms and executives over US arms sales to Taiwan
China has sanctioned seven military industrial companies and related senior executives over U.S. arms assistance and sales to Taiwan, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Friday.
China to build world’s largest hydropower dam in Tibet
The project has stoked concerns about displacement and environmental impact downstream in India and Bangladesh.
China investigates beef imports as oversupply squeezes prices
China will launch an investigation into beef imports, the commerce ministry said on Friday, as the world’s biggest meat importer grapples with an oversupplied market that is hammering domestic prices.
