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US Ally Sends Strong Warning to China
The Philippines’ defense chief told Newsweek the country is working with partners to “build a strong fence” citing coercive behavior by China.
China passenger trips up 2.5% during Dragon Boat holiday
HONG KONG (Reuters) -China recorded more than 653.7 million inter-regional passenger trips during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, up 2.5% year-on-year, state media reported on Tuesday, with the …
Trump isn’t Beijing’s only trade headache, as the EU targets Chinese medical devices
Chinese companies are now blocked from bidding for public procurement tenders for medical devices for contracts valued over $5.7 million.
Citigroup Appoints New China Banking Head
Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) confirmed the appointment of Wenjie Zhang as its new country officer and China banking head. He is taking over following Luke Lu’s exit in November last year. He will fill the …
China’s factory output suffers sharpest decline since 2022
Caixin revealed that China’s manufacturing activity dropped to its lowest level since September 2022, while official PMI contracted for a second month in May.
IPO Fever Returns: Is Hong Kong the New Gateway to China’s Tech Boom?
A flood of Chinese listings is shaking up the Hang Seng–could this be the market’s long-awaited turning point?
Chinese tuna firm Liancheng announces intention to build new processing plant, tap domestic demand
Liancheng Ocean Fisheries Group, a Chinese tuna-fishing company based in the southeastern city of Shenzhen, has announced plans to build a new processing plant in an attempt to tap domestic demand for …
China turns to alternate beef imports as U.S. tariffs drive prices up
With prices climbing 30% since March due to President Trump’s tariffs, restauranteurs in China have been forced to source their beef and other meat from other parts of the world. CNBC’s Eunice Yoon …
China’s Manufacturing Activity Tumbles
A private gauge of China’s manufacturing activity tumbled in May, touching the lowest level since September 2022 as tariffs continue to weigh, despite the U.S. trade truce. The Caixin manufacturing …
Cash-strapped Beijing drinkers turn to unlicensed ‘home bars’
The proliferation of illicit bars is a reminder that the world’s second-largest economy was already suffering from weak consumption even before the tariff war.
US Announces ‘Game Changer’ Missile Upgrade to Rival China
In a statement to Newsweek, Chip Whipkey, the Tomahawk deputy program manager, said the Maritime Strike Tomahawk (MST) would be ready for deployment on U.S. destroyers by the end of fiscal year 2025, …
China’s May factory activity unexpectedly shrinks as tariffs dent sentiment — worst drop since 2022
China has grappled with entrenched deflationary pressure, as a prolonged real estate downturn and job insecurity hamper investments and consumer spending.