Belarus this week joined China’s International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) programme, the third country to sign up this month for a plan to eventually set up a permanently inhabited outpost on the moon’s south pole.
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The United States does not have the right to get involved in problems between China and the Philippines, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Thursday at a regular press briefing.
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Standard Chartered said today its pre-tax profit dropped 33% in the third quarter of the year, far beyond analyst estimates, after taking a nearly $1 billion hit from exposure to China’s banking and troubled real…
China Says Graphite Export Curbs Not Targeted at Specific Sector
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s commerce ministry said on Thursday that recently announced restrictions on graphite exports are not targeted at any specific sector. A ministry spokeswoman was responding to a question at a regular briefing…
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The China International Import Expo (CIIE), according to Pamela Coke-Hamilton, Executive Director of the International Trade Center (ITC), encapsulates the potent dynamism of international trade. The …
China Sends Its Youngest-Ever Crew to Space as It Seeks to Put Astronauts on Moon by 2030
JIUQUAN SATELLITE LAUNCH CENTER, China — China launched its youngest-ever crew for its orbiting space station on Thursday as it seeks to put astronauts on the moon before 2030.
China launches new mission to space station
China sent a fresh crew to its Tiangong space station on Thursday, in the latest mission for a growing space programme that plans to send people to the Moon by 2030.The Shenzhou-17 blasted off from…
Taiwan ex-colonel gets 20 years for spying for China
A retired Taiwan air force colonel has been jailed 20 years for running a military spy ring for China. Liu Sheng-shu was convicted of recruiting other active-duty officers to transmit military secrets to Beijing.
Standard Chartered profits halve amid turmoil in China’s property sector
Profits at Standard Chartered have more than halved after the emerging markets-focused bank suffered a blow of almost $900 billion because of its exposure to Ch
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US will defend Philippines if China attacks: Biden
Biden’s statement comes days after collisions between Filipino and Chinese ships in the South China Sea.
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StanChart Q3 profit slumps on China real estate, banking impairments
By Lawrence White and Selena Li HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) -Standard Chartered (StanChart) on Thursday said third-quarter pre-tax profit fell by a third, much worse than analysts had expected, as it took a nearly $1 billion…