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China Wants to Crush More Local Soybeans in Self-Reliance Push
China may ask its soybean crushers to prioritize local supplies as the world’s top buyer seeks to reduce its reliance on imports.
China Puts On Major Show of Force Around Neighbor
China —along with neighboring South Korea, Japan and the Philippines—all maintain their own air defense zones, designated areas in which a country requires passing aircraft, military or civilian, to …
China Firmly Opposes US Remarks on Arunachal Pradesh, Foreign Ministry Says
BEIJING (Reuters) – China strongly opposes the United States saying Arunachal Pradesh is part of India, a spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry said on Thursday, as tensions simmer over a …
Tim Cook praises China’s ‘critical’ role in Apple’s business
Apple chief Tim Cook has said China is “critical” to its business in comments made during a visit to the country, where consumers are showing signs of souring on the company’s iPhones and US …
US tests hypersonic missile in Pacific as it aims to keep up with China and Russia
The US Air Force has tested a hypersonic cruise missile in the Pacific for the first time, in what analysts say is a signal to China that Washington still competes in a weapons arena where…
China is building a railgun that can hurl crewed spacecraft into orbit
Rockets being passé, China is working on using an electromagnetic railgun to launch crewed spacecraft the size of a Boeing 737, weighing 50 tonnes, into orbit. This remarkably ambitious project is …
TikTok aside, Congress has its eye on the U.S. money going into China
Congress increasingly has its eye on American capital that’s allegedly funded China’s military development, indicating that greater scrutiny on U.S. investments into China may outlast presidential …
China central bank says it has room to cut bank reserve ratio further
China has room to further cut banks’ reserve requirement ratio (RRR), among other policy tools at its disposal, a deputy central bank head said on Thursday, underlining market expectations for more …
Alibaba’s Ex-CEO Joins Mystery Beijing Fund Months After Exit
(Bloomberg) — Former Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. chief Daniel Zhang has joined a little-known Chinese investment fund, a surprise twist to a long career during which he oversaw the rise and decline of …
China’s fiscal revenue down 2.3% in first two months of 2024
BEIJING – China’s fiscal revenue fell 2.3 percent year-on-year in the January-February period, but rose 2.5 percent after adjusting on comparable basis, Deputy Finance Minister Liao Min said Thursday.
China boosts crude oil stockpiling, but higher prices may see import pullback: Russell
China boosted inventories of crude oil in the first two months of the year, a move that gives refiners options to trim imports in coming months if they deem prices have risen too high.
China’s consumer lenders set for shakeout as new rules raise the bar
China’s tightening of rules for consumer finance companies is likely to force consolidation in the roughly $120 billion sector that provides high-interest loans for millions of people shut out of …