Fans of the space adventure franchise “Star Trek” assembled in Beijing on Saturday for the first official activity of its kind to be held in mainland China.”I think it has a kind of space utopia…
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Italian PM Meloni, China’s Li Qiang Discuss Closer Ties at G20 Summit
ROME (Reuters) – Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met with China’s Premier Li Qiang and discussed deepening ties between the two countries on the sidelines of the G20 summit in New Delhi on …
China claims ownership of the Taiwan Strait. Canada just sailed a warship through it
HMCS Ottawa entered the busy and strategically critical body of water at sunrise, flanked by three Chinese warships armed with missiles and torpedoes. CBC News was aboard the ship.
Japanese business leaders tour China to spur investment as political ties turn frosty over Fukushima
Trade groups from Japan attempt to build rapport with Chinese peers despite growing antipathy over Tokyo’s release of waste water into Pacific The two sides take pragmatic approach and avoid hot …
South China Small Businesses Start to Count Cost of Record Rains
DONGGUAN, China (Reuters) – Shop owners in a town in China’s southern manufacturing heartland tried to clean up the mess and started to count the cost of Typhoon Haikui on Saturday, as the lingering storm…
Country Garden just dodged a default but China’s property-debt distress continues
Leading Chinese developer Country Garden avoided a debt-default last week with an 11th-hour coupon payment. But this may have provided only a temporary relief for the Asian nation’s ailing property sector.
Philippines accuses Chinese vessels of ‘dangerous maneuvers’ in disputed South China Sea
The Philippines has accused Chinese vessels of carrying out “dangerous maneuvers” in a disputed area of the South China Sea in the latest maritime flare-up between the two neighbors.
Alibaba’s Grocery Unit IPO Put on Ice Amid Disappointing Valuation – Bloomberg News
Alibaba has concluded it could likely achieve a valuation of around $4 billion for Freshippo, which is lower than the $6 billion to $10 billion value it was targeting when it considered raising a …
Chinese brands show strong momentum post-pandemic
Tthe latest Kantar BrandZ China Top 100 ranking shows Chinese brands are gaining momentum. Tencent retains the top spot for the third year running with US$144 billion brand value, and fashion and …
Concerns about Apple in China hit two other Club stocks. Here’s where we stand on all three
Club holding Apple (AAPL) isn’t in danger of losing its footing, despite a recent market sell-off spurred by reports China is cracking down on iPhone usage.
With Xi and Putin absent from G20, Biden presses support for Ukraine and an overseas investment plan to counter China
President Biden was hoping to convince the world’s largest economies to rally behind Ukraine during Saturday’s Group of 20 summit in India while also pressing his case for American investment in the developing world.
Pentagon looking to develop ‘fleet’ of AI drones, systems to combat China: report
China has invested heavily in researching artificial intelligence and working to integrate it with military systems, allowing its armed forces free rein to experiment with the tech. The Pentagon wants the U.
China emerges from deflation as August prices rebound
China briefly slipped into deflation in July for the first time in over two years, with prices falling 0.3 percent, year on year