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Hainan Airlines opens direct flights between Shenzhen, Budapest
“With the launch of the Hainan Airlines’ Shenzhen-Budapest direct flight route, the number of direct flights between Budapest and major Chinese cities has increased to seven, and the number of direct …
China’s EV, battery firms bolt into emerging markets as trade remains caustic
Although China’s electric vehicles are proving a sore spot for the US and EU, firms making the cars and their batteries are setting up facilities in emerging markets to meet a groundswell of demand.
China’s mega-grocers turn to an upstart to win back shoppers
In the boldest move yet, China’s second-largest hypermarket Yonghui Superstores Co. has started to remodel its business after its tiny rival’s. The retail juggernaut has tapped Pangdonglai’s founder …
Summer concerts draw music fans to Beijing
More concerts have been held in Beijing this summer, attracting people from across the nation, sparking a fresh wave of urban consumerism and bringing new vitality to the capital’s economy. Despite temperatures soaring to nearly…
How China Wants High-Tech To Power Its Economy To The Top
Beijing has a four-pronged strategy that could challenge multinationals, bolster Chinese competitiveness, and position Chinese firms to set global engineering standards.
South China Sea: what is Beijing’s ‘maritime militia’ and how does it support the PLA?
Hundreds of fishing vessels used as auxiliary forces are ‘floating pieces of sovereignty’ that help the PLA with surveillance, reclamation support and disaster relief.
From Venice to Beijing by bicycle, cyclists remember Marco Polo in their own way
On the occasion of the 700th anniversary of Marco Polo’s death, two cyclists wrapped up their challenge of a lifetime – cycling from Venice to Beijing, where they arrived on Thursday after a grueling ride…
China is mulling raising retirement age, but it’s not going down well with youths. What’s at stake?
China’s retirement age was a product of the times – when life expectancies were shorter and conditions were vastly different. Fast forward to now and a recalibration appears firmly on the cards, but …
China’s spies named most significant counterspy threat, new strategy reveals
Foreign spying and technology theft by Chinese intelligence operatives pose the most significant threat by hostile foreign spy services, according to a new national counterintelligence strategy made …
Former Global Times top editor Hu Xijin goes dark on social media after now-deleted article on China’s economic strategy
At the heart of the matter is a now-deleted article by Mr Hu, weighing in on the outcomes of the recent third plenum. He had written that the omission of a phrase long enshrining the…
China Rejects $1 Trillion Housing Rescue Plan Proposed by IMF
In its annual review of the world’s second-largest economy published Friday, the IMF urged China to use “one-off” fiscal resources …
Tim Cook Is Not Worried About Apple’s Slowing Business in China
Certainly the [environment] there is the most competitive in the world,” Apple CEO Tim Cook told analysts on the earnings call yesterday. However, Apple’s falling sales were also influenced by …
