Rescue operations are under way, after the tornado killed one person and injured 79 people, according to the Dongming Emergency Management Bureau. China has seen extreme weather conditions in recent months, from searing heatwaves to…
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Russia Doubles Down on Embrace of China Ally North Korea
The Korea–Russia Friendship Bridge remains the sole crossing point along their 10-mile land border. The rail bridge built over the Tumen River opened 65 years ago, and a new cross-border passage would expand traffic and…
China’s new laws encourage chipmakers to merge instead of going public — policy shift comes after tens of thousands of Chinese semiconductor firms went out of business
Chinese semiconductor companies shift focus from IPOs to mergers and acquisitions as Chinese authorities are looking forward to building strong companies rather than a huge number of weak companies.
Beijing on missiles: China not a threat to any country
MANILA, Philippines — China is neither confirming nor denying a claim by Sen. Imee Marcos that it has hypersonic missiles aimed at 25 targets in the Philippines. But while it claims that its position …
U.S. Fighter Jets in $10bn Boost Amid China Threat
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has announced plans to bolster its fleet of fighter jets based in Japan as part of a $10 billion investment in the region’s security. The move comes amid a…
Shenzhen-Zhongshan Bridge commences operations, boosts travel to Hong Kong
The new 24-km Shenzhen-Zhongshan Bridge has cut down the travelling time between Shenzhen and Zhongshan from two hours to 30 minutes, spurring tourism within Greater Bay Area (GBA) and courting more …
China steps up pressure with EU brandy probe hearing as EV tariffs begin
China announced the next step in its anti-dumping investigation into European brandy imports on Friday, ramping up tension on the day the European Commission’s provisional tariffs on Chinese-made …
U.K. tech overtakes China, cementing its position as the world’s second-largest ecosystem by funding
China may be the world’s second-largest economy, but when it comes to startup funding, the U.K. is punching above its weight.
Export group urge PH gov’t to include economic issues in China talks
A trade association of exporters is calling on the government to include economic issues aside from the territorial dispute in the South China Sea in the bilateral talks with Beijing, highlighting it …
South China Sea: most Filipinos want Beijing to follow rules-based order, survey shows
The findings come as the Philippine military says it will adopt new measures against China’s aggression in the maritime dispute.
Exclusive-Philippines turned down US help amid South China Sea tensions – military chief
The Philippines has turned down offers from the United States to assist operations in the South China Sea, after a flare-up with China over missions to resupply Filipino troops on a contested shoal, …
China’s rapid renewables rollout hits grid limits
China’s record-breaking deployment of wind and solar capacity has worsened regional power imbalances, forcing the country to idle increasing amounts of renewable generation when it overwhelms local consumption.
China Escalates Trade Tensions with EU Over Brandy and EV Tariffs
China has intensified its anti-dumping investigation into European brandy imports, coinciding with the EU’s new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles. This move comes as both sides engage in complex …
