Bumpy at first but fascinating after you figure it out. That’s Beijing (if not greater China) in a nutshell. Granted I don’t claim to have figured it all out. But after visiting the capital of…
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China’s top diplomat has visited Myanmar’s capital and met with the leader of its military-backed government as Beijing deepens regional ties.
China bans online crypto marketing in sweeping new rules
China’s central bank and seven other regulators have finalized new rules banning online marketing of cryptocurrencies and other illegal financial activities. The measures restrict promotions to …
World’s largest auto show kicks off in Beijing as global players seek new tie-ups
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36-year-old left the U.S. for China—now pays $1,000 rent and $100 for groceries for family of 4
A decade ago, Bradley Krae left the United States to teach English in Shenzhen, China. He spends less money and says the has found his own version of the American Dream there.
Beijing Auto Show 2026: OMODA & JAECOO Hits 1 Million in 3 Years, Setting Global Speed Record
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China To Curb Us Investment in Tech Companies, Bloomberg News Reports
Learn how China is limiting U.S. investment in its technology sector, impacting leading AI startups and major companies.
Peugeot to make China‑built vehicles using Dongfeng technology
MILAN, April 24 (Reuters) – Stellantis’ Peugeot brand will start producing vehicles in China using technology from long-time partner Dongfeng both for the domestic market and for export, the automaker …
Tired of high costs, some Americans are importing homes straight from China
Gennadiy Tsygan knows how expensive it is to build a home in the United States. That’s why he imported almost everything for his dream house from China.
