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The Iran War Is Starting to Expose Cracks in China’s Economy
China’s strategic reserves of oil and natural gas have insulated it somewhat, but its manufacturing-based economy is beginning to falter.
Shenzhen tops list of cities built in last 50 years
Shenzhen has been ranked the number one city globally among those that did not exist in their modern form 50 years ago, according to WatchMojo. Once a cluster of small villages, the Chinese tech hub…
Beijing blocks US$2bil sale of Singapore-based Manus to Meta
China has blocked the sale of artificial intelligence start-up Manus to American tech giant Meta, months after it announced an investigation into the deal involving the Chinese-founded firm now based …
The U.S.-China trade relationship: What’s behind the competition?
The world’s two biggest economies are facing considerable trade tensions, with implications for the global economy, supply chains, and trading system.
Taiwan says China sanctions on European arms makers will not hit weapons sourcing
Taiwan’s defence minister downplayed on Monday the impact of Chinese sanctions on seven European companies over arms sales to the island, saying it was not the first time
China rare earth export pause nears expiry amid persistent supply concentration
The 12-month suspension of China’s expanded rare earth export controls is set to expire on 10 November 2026, with current supply conditions indicating limited progress in reducing global dependence, …
Bank of China (Canada) and Canada China Chamber of Commerce Kick Off National Roadshows to Accelerate Canadian Business Participation in China International Import Expo (CIIE) 2026
Multi-city series to strengthen Canada–China trade ties and unlock new export opportunities for Canadian businesses.Toronto, April 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bank of China (Canada) (BOCC) and Canada …
China blocks Meta’s acquisition of Chinese-founded AI startup Manus
China has moved to block Meta’s $2 billion acquisition of Chinese-founded AI startup Manus, a decision that reflects Beijing’s concerns over losing key technology.
China blocks Meta from acquiring AI startup Manus
Meta said Monday that the transaction “complied fully with applicable law” and that it anticipates “an appropriate resolution to the inquiry.” …
China orders Meta to unwind $2 billion buy of AI startup Manus
BEIJING/SINGAPORE, April 27 (Reuters) – China ordered U.S. tech giant Meta to unwind its $2 billion-plus acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus on Monday, as Beijing tightens scrutiny of …
China blocks Meta’s $2bn acquisition of AI start-up Manus
Facebook-owner Meta’s acquisition of AI start-up Manus has been blocked by Chinese regulators. Announced in late December, Meta said the deal – estimated to be worth around $2bn (£1.48bn) at the time …
What’s at stake for Meta if China kills its Manus deal
The Chinese government has ordered Meta to unwind its acquisition of Manus, potentially hurting Meta’s push into building AI agents.
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