The United States expects to elevate its diplomatic relations with former foe Vietnam to the top level as President Joe Biden travels to Hanoi in a week, in a move that may irk China and…
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A total of 51 projects with a contract amount of 104.5 billion yuan ($14.39 billion) were signed across the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region at an event of the 2023 China International Fair for Trade in …
Malaysia’s Forest City Teeters Over China Property Giant Woes
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Laptops, PCs Imports May Require ‘Trusted Source’ Approval: Centre’s New Plan To Control Imports From China
In addition to laptops, personal computers, and servers, this directive might also extend to a wide array of completed IT hardware devices, such as 5G sensors, which are mainly sourced from China.
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China to Its People: Spies Are Everywhere, Help Us Catch Them
As Beijing tries to enlist the “whole of society” to guard against foreign enemies, the line between vigilance and paranoia fades.
How Xi Returned China to One-Man Rule
For decades, China built guardrails to prevent another Mao. Here’s how Xi Jinping has dismantled them and created his own machinery of power.
Italy moves to weaken ties with China without upsetting Beijing
MILAN – When Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani travels to China this weekend, he will be balancing two competing interests: laying the ground for Italy’s exit from a controversial investment pact with …
China’s surprise tax breaks offer short-term boost but won’t be solution to economic woes: expert
China’s flurry of moves to stimulate its economy have provided a small boost, but those policies are unlikely sustainable and will not result in long-term growth.
China ramps up backing for its yuan with housing market
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BMW expects higher China sales in 2023, finance chief says
In his first interview since becoming finance chief in May, Walter Mertl told Reuters that BMW had been able to grow 3.7% in China in the first half, faster than the world’s top auto market…
New products of digital yuan on display at 2023 CIFTIS
Meituan, Bank of China and China Unicom are jointly showcasing payment scenarios that combine SIM cards and a digital yuan hardware wallet at the services fair. JD Technology, a subsidiary of …
