Taiwan is making a longshot push to join the International Monetary Fund. The democratically ruled island is a major economy the size of Poland but absent from global organizations.
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Opinion – Tim Walz’s China experience is a green flag, not a red one
Having someone with Tim Walz’s deep knowledge of China in a top governmental position could be a hugely important benefit should there be a major crisis with China during a Harris/Walz presidency.
EU, China agree to more talks on potential alternatives to EV tariffs
The European Union and China have agreed to hold further technical negotiations soon on possible alternatives to tariffs on China-built electric vehicles, the European Commission and China’s commerce ministry said on Friday.
Tim Walz’s China experience is a green flag, not a red one
Having someone with Tim Walz’s deep knowledge of China in a top governmental position could be a hugely important benefit should there be a major crisis with China during a Harris/Walz …
You Can Now Get Coffee by Drone, and the Internet Isn’t Sure How To Feel
Social media users were divided over the “amazing technology” showcased in the viral clip, with one noting “that’s very cool but so much packaging.” …
China EV brand Zeekr’s vice president faces backlash for eating hotpot in car
Yang Dacheng, vice president of Zeekr Intelligent Technology, faced backlash after posting a video of himself eating hotpot inside his company’s new car model, aiming to promote its multipurpose …
China sentences child trafficker with 17 victims to death
The case first came to light in 2022, when a woman whom she trafficked for 3,500 yuan ($491; £378) in 1995 reported her ordeal to police in Guiyang, in China’s south-west. Yang Niuhua, who was…
China’s self-driving startup WeRide’s shares surge in Nasdaq debut
WeRide’s shares rose 19% in their Nasdaq debut on Friday, after the self-driving startup raised $440.5 million in its IPO and private placement, becoming the latest Chinese firm to capitalize on …
UK finance minister Reeves says ‘hard-headed’ approach needed to boost China trade
Britain needs to take a “hard-headed, economic realist” approach to relations with China in order to do a better job of boosting trade while minimizing risks to national security, British finance …
North Korea is cozying up to Russia. For China, that may be no bad thing.
China may have enough influence over both Russia and North Korea to shape their growing alliance.
China Evergrande’s EV unit to cease discussions for stake sale
China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle said on Friday that its potential sellers have decided to cease talks for a stake sale in the company, which is the electric vehicle unit of the debt-laden China …
Global enterprises keen to attend CIIE to explore growing opportunities in China
A snapshot of the National Exhibition and Convention Center Shanghai that serves as the main venue of the 7th China International Import Expo Photo: VCG The 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE), …
Taiwan Isn’t Ready for China—Or Trump
The former president’s recent rhetoric shows how his reelection could undo the central promise sustaining today’s international order.
