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Paying for everything from daily goods to big-ticket items with mobile devices in China rapidly became fast and convenient for Chinese people, but it can leave outsiders feeling like their money is …
Swimming-Beijing to host 2029 World Championships
Beijing will host the 2029 World Aquatics Championships, organisers said on Sunday, bringing the multi-sport event back to China for the first time in nearly 20 years. Global governing body World …
Pan swims fastest 100 meters in history to help China win relay gold at aquatics worlds
Despite the absence of many of the sport’s biggest names, the first day of the swimming events saw a world record at the World Aquatics Championships on Sunday.Teenager Pan Zhanle swam the fastest 100 …
How an MBA helped save a china dynasty
Mistakes mean improvement: the fastest way to learn is to make a lot of mistakes and reflect on what actions have triggered the result. Compared with other universities in China that are more …
China slump to spoil air travel boom
The travel momentum propelling the aviation sector may be affected by the projected slowdown of China, which may stall international trips from the populous nation, once the top source of tourist …
Swimming-China’s Pan sets 100 metres freestyle world record at World Championships
China’s Pan Zhanle set the 100 metres freestyle world record at the swimming World Championships in Doha on Sunday with a stunning leadoff swim in the 4x100m relay to power his nation to the world…
Mind on Money: China’s financial situation a cause for concern
China. There is clearly no other nation on earth eliciting so much attention from the American political establishment. The rhetoric from the American Right is that China is a dangerous …
FXI: China 2024 – The Year Of The Paper Dragon
China’s stock market crash reflects its economic slowdown and financial market crisis. Click here for a full investment analysis of the FXI ETF.
Americans bought fewer Chinese imports in 2023, but Chinese exporters aren’t necessarily hurting
Chinese companies have invested more in Mexico and Vietnam. Experts say that could be a way to reroute trade to the U.S. and avoid tariffs.
Voices: We need to start taking China’s tech threat seriously
COMMENT: A ‘whole of government’ approach is the only way to tackle Chinese influence on our nation’s institutions, writes Conservative MP Bob Seely …
China tipped to keep Mali ties strictly economic as UN peacekeeping mission wraps up
Observers expect China to focus on trade and business dealings only in Mali, in line with usual policy of avoiding direct intervention in complex conflicts.
