China’s May industrial output lagged expectations with the property sector still weak, adding pressure on Beijing for policy support to shore up growth, but retail sales beat forecasts thanks to a …
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China’s lust for durian Is creating fortunes in South-east Asia
In 2023, the value of durian exports from South-east Asia to China was about S$9.06 billion. Read more at straitstimes.com.
US’s China Export Limits Hurt Both Nations, China Advisor Says
US efforts to curb the export of key technologies to China are hurting both economies and may prove counterproductive, according to Jia Qingguo, a prominent academic and standing committee member of Beijing’s top political advisory…
New high-speed sleeper train service connects Hong Kong with Beijing and Shanghai
Interested in capping off your trip to Hong Kong with a long weekend in Beijing or Shanghai? A new high-speed sleeper train service cuts the overnight travel time by half.
Philippine ship, Chinese vessel collide in South China Sea: Beijing
A Philippine ship and a Chinese vessel collided near the Spratly Islands in the disputed South China Sea on Monday, Beijing’s Coast Guard said.Beijing claims almost the entirety of the South China Sea …
China May retail sales beat expectations, but industrial output and fixed asset investment missed
China’s retail sales beat expectations in May, climbing 3.7% compared with a year ago and beating expectations of a 3% rise. However, industrial output grew by 5.6% year-on-year, missing the 6% …
Beijing seeks ‘elimination’ of Taiwan – Taipei’s new president
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has warned future military officers that Beijing is committed to annexing the island Read Full Article at RTcom …
China cbank leaves key policy rate unchanged as expected
China’s central bank left a key policy rate unchanged as expected on Monday when rolling over maturing medium-term loans, and drained some funds from the banking system. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT The steady …
China coast guard: Philippine supply ship bumped Chinese ship at Second Thomas Shoal
A Philippine supply ship dangerously approached a Chinese ship resulting in a slight collision after it illegally intruded into waters adjacent to the Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea, the …
Oil prices inch down on weaker US consumer demand ahead of China data
Oil prices slipped in early Asian trading on Monday after a survey on Friday showed weaker U.S. consumer demand and as traders awaited the release of key economic data from China, the world’s biggest crude…
China’s Overseas Travel Recovery From Covid Lags Due To Costs, Visa Snags
A recovery in Chinese overseas travel from the COVID-19 pandemic is fading as rising costs and difficulties in securing visas cement a preference for local and short-haul destinations.
Chinese premier and Australian prime minister meet at Australia’s Parliament House
Chinese Premier Li Qiang, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and senior ministers of both administrations are meeting in Australia’s Parliament House to discuss thorny issues. Among those are …
German firms hope EU-China tariff talks can help dodge shake-up in EV business
Germany has little to gain as Brussels slaps duties on Chinese electric vehicles and Beijing vows retaliation, business group says.
