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Beijing soars above 40 degrees Celsius, smashes June record
The temperature in Beijing soared above 40 degrees Celsius on Thursday for the first time since 2014 and broke the record for the hottest day in June, with heatwaves that had seared northern China a…
Beijing temperature soars above 40 Celsius, shatters June record
The temperature in Beijing soared above 40 degrees Celsius on Thursday for the first time since 2014 and broke the record for the hottest day in June, with heatwaves that had seared northern China a…
China’s economic recovery is spluttering. The prognosis is not good
Many businesses in China use property as collateral for their borrowing, so it is likely to have cooled private investment, too. Property bubbles rarely end well. America’s last housing blow-up set …
US, India send clear signal to China with new defense, tech deals
President Biden is setting the stage to unveil an “unprecedented” list of defense, technology and business deals alongside Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his state visit …
Critical to get China around the table at Paris Finance Summit, Open Society president says
Brown, the President of the Open Society Foundations, says it is “absolutely critical” to get China around the table at the Paris Finance Summit.
Why Prospect of US-China ‘Decoupling’ Is Getting Serious
For companies weighing a presence in China, concern about not being in the game has tended to eclipse the risk of being caught up in the country’s geopolitical rivalry with the US. The benefits of…
China’s Chesir Eyes Merck KGaA’s €1 Billion Pigments Arm
Global New Material International Holdings Ltd., a Chinese colorant producer, is in talks on a potential acquisition of Merck KGaA’s pigments arm, people with knowledge of the matter said.
Beijing reacts to Biden’s ‘dictator’ comment on Xi
Politics Beijing reacts to Biden’s ‘dictator’ comment on Xi. Posted . U.S president Joe Biden calling Chinese president a “dictator” seriously violated China’s political dignity a
Extreme heat brings hottest temperatures in years to northern China
Swathes of northern China sweltered in 40-degree heat on Thursday, weather data showed, as parts of Beijing and the nearby megacity of Tianjin recorded their highest temperatures for years.A weather station in Tanghekou in northern…
New Zealand PM disagrees with Biden, says China’s Xi Jinping not a ‘dictator’
New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said Thursday he did not agree with President Joe Biden’s remark that Chinese leader Xi Jinping was a dictator. “No, and the form of government that China has is…
Why Secretary of State Blinken’s meeting with China’s president was important
US-China tensions have been running alarmingly high, and the first step to cooling them is talking. Next comes the hard part.
Indonesia moves site of ASEAN military drills away from South China Sea
Indonesia has changed where it will host ASEAN’s first-ever joint military exercise to a location away from the South China Sea where several countries including China have overlapping territorial claims,
