STORY: China’s exports grew at their fastest pace in fifteen months in June, but imports shrank due to weak domestic demand. Analysts say Friday’s mixed trade data will support calls for more government stimulus as…
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The US Navy needs to find more ships it can load up with missiles amid shipbuilding delays, Congress says with eyes on China
The short-term solutions come as big projects are delayed and lawmakers worry about the US ability to respond to China.
Germany set to abstain in vote on EU tariffs for China EVs, sources say
By Maria Martinez, Holger Hansen and Christian Kraemer BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany is set to abstain in Monday’s vote by European Union member states on imposing provisional tariffs on China-made electric vehicles,
Japan is scrambling to explain why its naval destroyer pushed into Chinese waters where Beijing was conducting live-fire drills near Taiwan
Local media reported that while Japanese authorities believe the ship made a mistake, its captain is still being questioned for the 20-minute incident.
Shares of Uniqlo’s parent company drop almost 5% as the retailer warns of a ‘turning point’ in its China strategy
Fast Retailing, the Japanese owner of Uniqlo, is warning of large drops in profit and revenue from China, even as sales in other markets grow.
China Market Update: Mainland Flat On Trade Surplus, Real Estate Rocks Before Plenum, Week In Review
The growth factor outpaced the value factor significantly in Hong Kong and somewhat in Mainland China. This is because internet stocks had a great day despite some analysts cutting their targets for …
China’s Export Growth Tops Expectations, but Imports Post Surprise Drop
China’s exports grew more than expected in June, while imports fell unexpectedly, in another sign of weak domestic demand.
China-Russia Joint Naval Drills Target ‘Security Threats’
China and Russia are conducting a joint naval exercise in a southern Chinese province facing the contested South China Sea, as the two sides deepen their “comprehensive strategic partnership.” The quasi-allies started the exercise named…
China Sanctions Six US Defense Companies for Taiwan Arms Sale
China is sanctioning six American defense companies and senior executives for their involvement in a recent US arms sale to Taiwan, according to the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. “seriously violates the one-China principle,” interferes…
Chinese Brand HEYTEA Makes Landmark Debut in Mainland Europe During Olympics with Paris Pop-Up
Known as “Starbucks of the East”, HEYTEA is the first new Asian tea chain brand to enter the French market The privately-owned Chinese brand has revolutionised the entire tea drinking industry in …
Environment in focus as Beijing, Manila spar over fate of warship on disputed shoal
BEIJING/MANILA – A prominent Chinese scholar on the South China Sea has called for a “permanent solution” to the dispute over the Second Thomas Shoal, raising questions about Beijing’s intentions regarding an ageing warship stationed…
China carries out ‘target practice’ on mock US fighter jets
China has installed mock US fighter jets in a remote desert area that it appears to be using for target practice, recent satellite images suggest.
China Trade Surplus Beat Forecasts Amid Resilient Exports But Sluggish Imports
Exports remained well-supported by strength in autos and semiconductors, but imports slid amid modest demand in June. China’s June exports grew by 8.6% year-on-year to USD 307.8bn, which came broadly …
