Trade between Italy and China has not improved as expected since Rome joined Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative four years ago, Italy’s Foreign Minister said on Saturday. Under a previous government, …
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Country Garden China largest private property developer has warned that it could default if its financial performance continues to decline …
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Beijing and Shanghai on Friday eased mortgage rules to stabilize … According to the notice issued by the People’s Bank of China, the central bank, and the National Administration for Financial …
Why does China want kids to spend less time on their phones?
The regulation, set to enter the legal process on September 2 after being open for public comment, stipulates that mobile devices and apps include a built-in “minor mode” that restricts daily screen …
Strongest typhoon in decades barrels towards Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Hong Kong raises warning level to T10, the city’s highest; over 880,000 people evacuated; hundreds of flights cancelled across the region.
Country Garden wins bond extension in relief for China’s property sector
Country Garden has won approval from its creditors to extend payments for an onshore private bond, according to sources and a document seen by Reuters, in a major relief for the embattled Chinese …
As Taiwan’s government races to counter China, most people aren’t worried about war
Taiwan’s government is racing to counter China, buying nearly $19 billion in military equipment from the U.S, and extending military conscription for men to a year starting in 2024.
The dangerous consequences of China’s absence at G20
China’s unexpected decision to sidestep the upcoming G20 summit in India sets off alarms for geopolitical pundits. Is this merely a snub or a deeper indicator of Beijing’s waning interest in global …
Australian delegation heading to Beijing for dialogue, government says
An Australian industry, government, academic and media delegation will travel to Beijing for dialogue with Chinese counterparts on Thursday, another step in stabilising ties, Foreign Minister Penny …
China will widen market access for the service industry – President Xi
Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Saturday that China would widen market access in the service industry and promote cross-border services trade.Speaking via video at the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in…
Taylor: What’s threatening China’s economic future
The Evergrande City Plaza shopping mall in Beijing, outside a residential complex built by indebted property developer Evergrande, is deserted on Aug. 18. Evergrande filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy …
Advanced technology set to dazzle visitors at themed exhibition
The themed exhibition is taking place from Saturday to Wednesday at Shougang Park in Beijing. Covering an area of more than 17,000 square meters, the exhibition features five display sections …
Tech, Consumer Stand Out as China Earnings Revival Hopes Grow
China’s tech and consumer earnings stood out in an otherwise disappointing results season, emerging as pockets of resilience that can help equity markets turn a corner as stimulus measures kick in.