By Yukun Zhang and Ryan Woo BEIJING, Aug 7 (Reuters) – China’s exports beat expectations in July, remaining a key driver of economic growth as the global AI infrastructure boom fuelled demand for high-tech goods…
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Typhoon Dolphin hits Japan’s Okinawa, China shuts ports ahead of landfall
By Satoshi Sugiyama and Eduardo Baptista TOKYO/BEIJING, Aug 8 (Reuters) – Typhoon Dolphin lashed Japan’s southern Okinawa prefecture on Saturday, injuring six people and cutting power to more than 50, …
The US Navy’s plan for almost 20 guided-missile subs and why that will matter around China
The US Navy this week announced a “pivotal shift” in its future submarine force, and it’s a move analysts say provides important insights into how Washington would fight any possible conflict in the …
Taipei says China’s traffic control order for Taiwan Strait during typhoon is ‘ridiculous’
TAIPEI, Aug 8 (Reuters) – China’s attempt to implement traffic control measures on shipping heading into the Taiwan Strait during Typhoon Dolphin is “ridiculous”, Taipei said, adding that Beijing has …
China narrows America’s AI lead as Huawei expands its global tech footprint, former US official warns
Keith Krach says the U.S. still leads China in the global AI race but warns Huawei’s rapid international expansion is helping Beijing narrow the gap.
China-free batteries made from salt are finally here
Sodium-ion batteries have almost none of the problems that lithium-ion ones do, and could be cheap enough to make fossil-fuel dependence a thing of the past.
China braces for powerful Typhoon Dolphin bringing wind and flood threats after blasting past Okinawa
Typhoon Dolphin is entering its final stage as it tracks across the Western Pacific, approaching mainland China after barreling past Japan’s Ryukyu islands Friday.
Why AI is a risk to Communist China
China has a lower share of white-collar workers than America, so AI is likely to have the greatest effect in consumer markets and blue-collar work. That could easily lead to discontent. Youth unemployment is already…
US sanctions Cuba over military cooperation with Russia, China, Iran
The U.S. imposed new restrictions on five Cuban state entities over alleged roles in facilitating military cooperation with Russia, China and Iran.
China’s Beijing further relaxes home-buying curbs in property boost bid
BEIJING, Aug 7 (Reuters) – Beijing’s municipal authorities announced on Friday further measures to relax home-buying curbs as they try to prop up flailing home prices in the Chinese capital. China’s …
China’s Beijing further relaxes homebuying curb, authorities say
HONG KONG, Aug 7 (Reuters) – China’s capital Beijing has further relaxed homebuying curbs, cutting social security tax payment requirements for non-Beijing families to buy homes across the city to one …
Beijing eases homebuying rules for non-residents, cutting social insurance, income tax requirement to one year
Beijing’s housing authority announced on Friday that the social insurance or individual income tax payment requirement for non-Beijing-registered families to purchase commercial residential properties …
China Oil Imports Hit 3-Month High in July as Strait of Hormuz Shutdown Threatens Fresh Supply Shock
China’s crude imports recovered 22% from June’s decade low, but a renewed Strait of Hormuz shutdown and soft domestic demand are already clouding the outlook for August and beyond.
