Tokyo’s foreign envoy has reportedly left the Chinese foreign ministry building in Beijing without responding to questions from the media. Masaaki Kanai had met his Chinese counterpart Liu Jinsong to lay out Tokyo’s position on…
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Japan envoy in Beijing to ease tensions as China repeats call for Takaichi to retract Taiwan remarks
What to know about China and Japan’s escalating spat over Taiwan
China and Japan have been locked in an escalating row, set off by Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi’s suggestion earlier this month that Japan could respond with its own self-defence force if …
Boyu Capital considers bringing Tencent, GIC into Starbucks China deal
[HONG KONG] Boyu Capital is considering bringing in Tencent Holdings, GIC and potentially others as limited partners in its acquisition of a stake in Starbucks’ China business, sources familiar with …
FirstFT: China raises economic pressure on Japan in dispute over Taiwan
Also in today’s newsletter, Philippine corruption scandal escalates, and US House votes to release Epstein files …
China Makes Biggest Soybean Buy in Two Years; Trump Urges More
China made its biggest daily purchase of American soybeans in two years, in a move that ends a temporary pause and appears to signal a commitment to a trade truce reached late last month.
China’s Myanmar Project Could End U.S. Sanctions
The digital currency would operate outside Swift but still have access to American banks.
Japan seeks to calm escalating row with China over Taiwan
Japan moved on Monday to tamp down an escalating row with China over Taiwan that has prompted Beijing to urge citizens to halt travel to its East Asian neighbour. The dispute erupted after Prime Minis…
Ex-officials could get lifetime bans from lobbying for China, Russia under new bipartisan push
Texas Republicans John Cornyn and August Pfluger propose bipartisan bills to revoke security clearances and ban defense officials from lobbying for China, Russia.
China’s Auto Exports Gain in Most Markets
China is the world’s leading car exporter, with exports of Chinese electric vehicles scaling record highs in almost every …
China’s BYD leads EV boom in wealthy South American nation facing $7 gas
Battery-powered vehicles make up about a quarter of all new car and SUV sales in Uruguay, thanks to tax exemptions and the cost of filling up at the pump.
China strides into US-sized gap at climate talks
In the Biden era, countries interested in clean energy “were motivated to buy things from the U.S.,” an African official says. But now Beijing has few rivals.
Shenzhen Duty Free wins Yangzhou Taizhou International Airport duty-free tender
CHINA. Shenzhen State-owned Duty Free Goods (Group) Co has been awarded the departures duty-free contract at Yangzhou Taizhou International Airport, which serves Yangzhou and Taizhou in central …
Top US admiral says he’s watching China’s rapid naval buildup closely
The top U.S. admiral has called China’s shipbuilding capability “impressive” as Beijing moves ahead with a rapid buildup of the world’s largest navy.