China’s economy, the second largest in the world, is critical to watch entering 2024. The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) is expected to soon announce a GDP growth target for 2024, with speculation …
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World in Brief: America accuses China of evading tariffs; Zambia suspends vote count
China to tighten entry and exit regulations for travellers from Sept 15
China’s Z.ai says new model nears Anthropic’s Mythos 5 in cyber-defence tests
5.22 lakh new COVID-19 cases, 1 death reported in China in July amid cyclical surge
China July bank loans contract for second time in 2026 on weak demand
China’s AI talent race is starting younger – with parents seeking headstarts for their children
Mudslide in eastern China kills one, more heavy rain expected
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Expect more turbulence for US and China in 2024
After a year that brought panic over spy balloons, a fight over semiconductors and an intensifying military rivalry, China and the U.S. are ending the year with an uneasy detente. This follows a November meeting…
Hywin Undermined In The Shadows Of China’s Real Estate Slump
Hywin said it was dealing with “redemption issues” over some asset-backed products it distributed, sparking a massive selloff of its shares.
China’s exposure to US bonds falls further
Wang Qing, chief macroeconomy analyst at Golden Credit Rating, said that China’s shrinking exposure to US bonds has been a long-term trend since the holdings peaked at the end of 2013.
Ping An Bank: China’s Private Banking Leader
Ping An Bank (Ping An) has emerged as China’s private banking industry leader, continuously upgrading customer-centric product offerings, relationship management, and team capabilities to meet growing …
China’s central bank activates emergency response for earthquake relief
BEIJING, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) — The People’s Bank of China, the country’s central bank, has called for relevant departments and branches to activate their emergency response measures to ensure financial …
China’s quest to become a robot superpower
CHINA’S FIRST attempt at building a humanoid robot did not hit the mark. The machine produced in 2000 by a team at the National University of Defence Technology looked like a walking toaster. It had…
XBB.1.5, BA.2.86, JN.1: How to understand the coronavirus alphabet soup
Although the common cold doesn’t get as many names – at least not the ones that make headlines – the specificity with which scientists talk about SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, …
Büro Ole Scheeren Wins Competition to Design New Swirling Headquarters for Tencent in Shenzhen
Büro Ole Scheeren has won the international competition for the design of Tencent ’s new global headquarters in Shenzhen, China. The new structure, occupying a 14-hectare site, will become part of a …
China using ‘classic hybrid playbook’ in bid to blunt Nato tech edge, US envoy says after Japan, South Korea trip
Both Japan and South Korea have voiced concerns about China’s rapid military build-up and territorial … more closely with Japan and South Korea on issues including emerging technology, cyber defence …
China’s judicial system is becoming even more secretive
Back when it was built, China was still in an era when it celebrated more transparency and oversight over itself. There was even a follow-up regulation in 2016 that instructed judges to avoid finding …
Houthi Rebel Missiles in the Red Sea Have a Link to China
China is believed to have shared ballistic missile technology with Iran, which backs the Houthi movement in Yemen.
