Asia’s imports of crude oil are expected to rise to the highest in 10 months as heavyweights China and India lifted arrivals from Russia, but impending maintenance schedules and rising prices mean …
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China built full-size models of US warships and aircraft to hone its missiles
Southern China faces torrential rain, flood risk after Typhoon Noul hits land
Torrential rain, flooding risks in southern China after Noul makes landfall
Southern China drenched as Typhoon Noul makes landfall
Rescuers scour South China Sea for 23 missing after Vietnamese vessel sinks
Typhoon Noul makes landfall in southern China, with over 700,000 evacuated and flights canceled
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Asia crude imports surge as China, India snap up Russian oil
China Gives Business Leaders Sunnier View of Its Economy on Island Getaway
BOAO, China—On the Chinese island of Hainan this week, there was little sense of the gloom that has been hanging over the economy. The messages delivered to business and political leaders gathered at …
China’s internet sector sees steady growth in first two months
BEIJING – China’s internet sector registered steady growth in terms of business revenue and profits in the first two months of the year, according to data from the Ministry of Industry and Information …
Paw patrol: China’s most popular new police officer is a corgi
China’s most popular new police officer is making waves on social media with his stubby legs, wide grin and wagging tail.
Winemakers prepare to ‘instantly’ resume exports to China after heavy tariffs abolished
While wine authorities say getting Australian exports to China back to pre-tariff levels could be “a matter of years”, many in the industry are not only rejoicing, but getting set to resume shipments.
Australia keen to make progress on Chinese export hurdles for beef, lobsters
Australia is focused on removing impediments to exports to China for live lobsters and beef from some suppliers, a government official said, one day after Beijing said it would lift tariffs on …
US Ally Stands Its Ground Amid Tensions With China
Philippines president Marcos has vowed to enact countermeasures after the latest tangle with China in contested waters.
Americans studying in China are safe despite US travel advisory, scholars say
The State Department is urged to clarify its advisory for China and explain who exactly is at risk, since ‘they don’t tend to be students or scholars’.
1st LD: Foreigners make nearly 3 million inbound, outbound trips to China in Jan-Feb
BEIJING, March 29 (Xinhua) — In the first two months of 2024, China recorded 2.95 million inbound and outbound trips made by foreigners, said an official on Friday quoting data from the National …
Migrant workers who helped build modern China have scant or no pensions, and can’t retire
At 53, Guan Junling is too old to get hired at factories anymore. But for migrant workers like her, not working is not an option. For decades, they have come from farming villages to find…
Former Australia PM Scott Morrison Says China Can Be a Democracy
Former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has dismissed the idea that China is unable to become a multiparty democracy, saying there is no “anti-democratic” instinct in the Chinese people.
China decries U.S. ‘bullying.’ But, to many, China is the bully.
Beijing says it wants Asia to “jointly” manage its own security. Some countries in China’s neighborhood are not likely to be convinced.
Philippines says it will not yield to submission in row with ‘patronising’ China
The Philippines is not seeking a fight or trouble in the South China Sea but will not be cowed into silence, submission, or subservience, its defence ministry said Friday, in its latest show of …
