China boasts a massive, ever-expanding missile force that could make war in the Pacific devastating for the US and its allies.
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China and India reveal emerging market mistakes
Investors make two profound errors in their approach to emerging markets. First, they are entranced by GDP growth even though there is no evidence of a positive correlation between an expanding economy and stock market…
China stimulus draws investors back to offshore bonds of troubled property sector
Some Chinese and global institutional investors are revisiting Chinese property bonds, betting on an improvement in outlook as the government accelerates efforts to boost economic growth and revive a property sector in the throes of…
Exclusive: Spain calls for compromise with China ahead of EU vote on EV tariffs
The European Union should seek a compromise and negotiated outcome with China, Spain said on Thursday, on the eve of a crucial EU vote on electric vehicle (EV) tariffs.
A “temperature check” on U.S.-China economic relations
We talked with Jay Shambaugh of the Treasury Department, leader of the most recent U.S.-China Economic Working Group meeting.
US President Joe Biden urged to speed up sensitive military exports to Australia, over ‘grave and imminent’ China threat
The White House has been urged to speed up sharing of sensitive military technology with Australia, agreed under the AUKUS deal, so the nations can jointly develop future weapons.
A new era of solar observation: International team produces global maps of coronal magnetic field
For the first time, scientists have taken near-daily measurements of the sun’s global coronal magnetic field, a region of the sun that has only been observed irregularly in the past. The resulting …
The sun’s magnetic field is where the ‘stuff’ is. It can be dangerous.
Scientists have been able to routinely measure the magnetic field on the sun’s surface called the photosphere. Measuring the much dimmer coronal magnetic field has been more difficult, limiting a …
Exclusive-Online Retailer Shein to Hold Roadshows Soon Ahead of London IPO, Sources Say
The China-founded online retailer plans to hold informal roadshows mainly across Europe, one of the sources said, during which an IPO-bound company fields large investors’ questions and tests their …
Big crowds during China’s national day holidays, but more spending not guaranteed
Once prolific shoppers, Chinese consumers have in recent years cut back on spending. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China sets Guinness World Record with over 10,000 drones in Shenzhen light show
The stunning display showcased intricate patterns and cultural landmarks, including a segment titled “Sky City”.
Why China’s massive stimulus effort might not have any effect until next year
China’s latest stimulus package may not be enough to encourage households and businesses to borrow and banks to lend, one researcher says.
China Reacts to Widening Iran-Israel ‘Turmoil’
The death toll from Israel’s relentless bombardment of Gaza has surpassed 41,000, according to Gaza’s health authorities. Oxfam, a confederation of nongovernmental organizations, reported Monday that …
