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Beijing on Saturday accused German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock of “making unwarranted accusations” about China’s actions during recent confrontations with Philippine ships in the South China …
China says US strikes in Yemen ‘unlikely’ to reach desired goals: ‘Contradictory and irresponsible’
China’s representative to the United Nations, criticized the U.S. and other countries’ ‘military operations against Yemen,’ saying such operations escalate tensions.
8 dead, 8 missing in central China coal mine accident
Eight people were dead and 8 missing after an accident occurred Friday afternoon in a coal mine in the city of Pingdingshan, central China’s Henan Province, local authorities said early Saturday. Acco
China threatens to ‘crush’ Taiwan if voters reject Beijing’s preference
Taiwanese citizens are voting in a presidential election haunted by Chinese Communist threats over the potential outcome of the race.
China’s double whammy: Exports fell for the first time in 7 years, as domestic demand dips
Exports measured in US dollar terms stood at $3.38 trillion in 2023, down by 4.6% compared to the year before. In 2022, Chinese exports increased by 7% from the year earlier. The last time China…
Deflation Worries Deepen in China
With domestic demand weak, fears are growing that China will try to export its way out of trouble, raising trade tensions.
China expects surge in passenger traffic during Spring Festival
Passenger traffic during China’s annual Spring Festival travel rush will likely see a massive rally this year, the Ministry of Transport said Friday. The travel rush, usually a period of high transpor
China’s yuan loans grow by 22.75 trillion yuan in 2023
China’s new yuan deposits hit 25.74 trillion yuan in 2023, down by 510.1 billion yuan from the previous year. The outstanding yuan loans stood at 237.59 trillion yuan at the end of December, up 10.6…
US House passes finance bills bolstering Taiwan, squeezing mainland China ahead of island’s presidential election
One supports including Taipei in IMF while another directs regulators to exclude Beijing from banking organisations over threats to self-ruled island California Republican Young Kim says her bill …
‘The Taiwan card’: island’s growing strategic value is testing Beijing’s diplomacy tactics
Over recent months, some have followed Washington’s lead to circumvent Beijing’s opposition and pursue substantive economic and political ties with the island’s independence-leaning government. While most countries, including the United States …
China-Taiwan tensions: Taipei accuses Beijing of interference in election
Taiwan claims China is using disinformation to influence its elections, pressuring reunification.
Controlling Light: Is Silicon Photonics an Emerging Front in U.S.-China Tech Competition?
CSIS fellow Matthew Reynolds analyzes the possible implications of advances in silicon photonics on U.S.-China technology competition.