Under China’s “high-quality productivity” initiative, an increasing number of China-based chip startups have seen their IPO processes withdrawn or terminated to support mergers and acquisitions rather …
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Exclusive-Firms Weigh Removing Taiwan Staff From China After Death Penalty Threat
Beijing condemns Taiwan’s Lai as a “separatist” and staged war games shortly after his May inauguration. Taiwan has complained of ramped up Chinese pressure since Lai won the election in January, …
Russia, China and North Korea in Crosshairs of U.S. Air Power Plan
Two U.S. military service branches will see aircraft movement at three locations in Japan: the Air Force bases of Kadena and Misawa, and the Marine Corps base in Iwakuni.
Korea’s export reliance on US, China still high despite diversification efforts: experts
Korea is still heavily reliant on the United States and China regarding exports although the level of reliance has been reduced recently, according to experts.
China’s CICC eyes Southeast Asia expansion in bid to ease domestic woes
China International Capital Corp (CICC) plans to expand its presence in Southeast Asia by opening offices in countries including Indonesia and Malaysia, said its investment banking head, as a slump in deals at home hurts…
China’s Xi greets EU Council president ahead of EV tariffs taking effect
China’s President Xi Jinping made a congratulatory call on Thursday to incoming European Council President Antonio Costa, Chinese state media said, a few hours before European Commission curbs on …
China leads the patents race for generative AI, with Tencent and Baidu topping the list
China filed more than 38,000 of generative AI patents between 2014 to 2023, a new United Nations report on Thursday showed.
Putin touts ‘stabilizing’ force of China-Russia ties as Xi hails ‘lasting friendship’ at security summit
Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping on Wednesday hailed their countries’ deepening alignment as they met at a gathering of a Eurasian security bloc promoted by both leaders as a …
China faces economic headwinds as it grapples with an aging — and shrinking — population
China’s population is shrinking, and the demographic shift will ultimately hurt its economy, shrink the labor force and put pressure on fiscal policy. Raising the retirement age is “one of the few viable options” to…
China Reopened to Foreign Students. Americans Are Staying Away.
Then came Covid-19, which essentially locked out most international students. But even as Fudan classes returned to normal last year, none of the 30 or so foreign students in Wu’s class were from the U.S.
Unemployment spike in Shenzhen: ‘blip’ or a chip at China’s economic might?
With a service sector struggling to retain jobs amid digitalisation and a relocation of labour-intensive industries, pressures are seen having worrisome economic implications.
China’s secondary property sales surge after policy incentives, as buyers eschew new flats
Secondary-market sales in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen hit a 14-month high in June, but new home sales slumped further on delivery angst China’s secondary housing market showed signs of recovery as …
DWF Labs launches $20M fund for Web3 projects in China
The platform enabled organizers and community owners to sell NFT passes for event participation in fiat and crypto, backed by its token-gated access infrastructure.
