New approvals for coal-fired power plants are fueling concern that China will backtrack on its goal to peak emissions by 2030.
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China says it respects ex-Soviet nations after envoy’s ‘unacceptable’ comments on sovereignty
China said Monday it respects the independency of former Soviet nations after remarks by its ambassador in France were deemed “unacceptable” in Europe.
China Evergrande unit to sell two businesses as part of restructuring
China Evergrande Group said on Monday its division New Energy Vehicle Group will sell two of its businesses to another unit of the group, as the embattled property developer attempts to restructure …
Investor confidence in China’s yuan and financial markets hangs on stability
China’s strong economic fundamentals are a big plus in its push for renminbi internationalisation. The trick lies in liberalising its financial markets at just the right pace, without exposing them to …
China will require ChatGPT-style bots to fall in line with communist ‘core values’
The Chinese Communist Party has proposed a draft of rules that would restrict the development of AI systems, requiring support for “core values.”
China says it respects sovereignty of ex-Soviet states, after EU uproar over Ukraine comment
China respects the status of former Soviet member states as sovereign nations, its foreign ministry said on Monday, distancing itself from comments by its envoy to Paris that triggered an uproar among European capitals.
China rows back after envoy denies sovereignty of former Soviet states
Beijing says it respects status of countries such as Ukraine after ambassador’s comments spark row
‘There was so much covered up’: NYT probe finds China ‘stifled’ research on Covid-19
A review of over a dozen retracted papers by NYT has revealed that China revised or suppressed research on early cases and censored topics ‘that could make the govt look bad’.
Goldman thinks the trade right now is on China’s economy and gives 2 U.S. stocks to play it
“We recommend investors own mining stocks, which are levered to China growth through rising metals prices,” Goldman said.
China Loses More of Its Share of U.S. Imports to ‘Low-Cost’ Asian Rivals
In 2022, the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong accounted for a combined 50.7% of U.S. imports of manufactured goods from the 14 Asian LCCs. The number is down from 53.5% in 2021 and …
On Island South of Taiwan, U.S. Prepares for Conflict With China
The drills, part of the largest-ever annual military exercises with the Philippines, focus on defending the Bashi Chlannel, a key transit point for the Chinese and American militaries.
IP services assist China’s sci-tech self-reliance drive: official
China’s intellectual property (IP) services have supported the country in moving faster toward greater self-reliance in science and technology, a senior IP official said Monday. Shen Changyu, head of the National Intellectual Property Administration,
China ends Q1 with 2.64 million 5G base stations
According to a recent GSMA report, 5G technology will add $290 billion to the domestic economy in China in 2030