Chinese copper smelters are facing pressure to rein in an expansion that’s pounding the industry’s profitability. The viability of plants across the globe may be at stake. The top consumer of copper globally is on…
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China Plans to Slash Homebuying Taxes in Fiscal Stimulus Push
China is planning to cut taxes for home purchases as the government dials up fiscal support to revive a moribund housing market, according to people familiar with the matter.
Trump’s crypto support may see China restore digital-asset market, HashKey head says
HashKey chairman and CEO Xiao Feng said a number of factors may compel mainland China to open its digital-asset market in about two years US President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to support the …
China haircare brand faces backlash as post depicting flirty ‘fake besties’ ‘betrays’ women
Post implies that ‘fake best friends’ may attempt to seduce their friend’s boyfriend, latch onto any man they meet A haircare brand in China has faced significant backlash for allegedly “demeaning …
Flames burst from Boeing plane after reported bird strike, video shows
A video has captured flames bursting from the wing of a Hainan Airlines Boeing jet that struck a bird following takeoff from Italy on Sunday.
Driver detained after Zhuhai hit-and-run
A 62-year-old driver has been detained after a hit-and-run incident at a sports center Monday night in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, which left multiple pedestrians injured, according to a statement from the local public security department.
Bankers see Asia deal drought easing as Hong Kong IPOs pick up
Although the overall value of share sales in Asia may end this year below 2023’s level, partly due to Beijing throttling the number of IPOs on mainland Chinese exchanges, dealmakers are optimistic …
The US is now at risk of losing to China in the race to send people back to the Moon’s surface
However, the US lunar program is delayed, in part because the spacesuits and lunar-landing vehicle are not ready. Meanwhile, China has pledged to put astronauts on the Moon by 2030 – and it has a…
Is 2024 the year of C-beauty? Here are 7 Chinese brands you should know
C-beauty is taking centre stage; gaining global attention on social media and making its presence felt at New York Fashion Week.
Reform MP writes to Foreign Office demanding reparations from China over ‘man-made Covid-19’
Rupert Lowe has urged the government to “officially demand” reparations claiming China played an “undeniable role in the release” of the virus. | ITV National News …
It’ll be the endgame for brave Ukraine if Trump tries to checkmate the Beijing-Moscow axis
PRESIDENT-ELECT Donald Trump pledged on the campaign trail that he would settle the Ukraine war “within 24 hours” of taking office. While he won’t be sworn in until January, it seemed as if he was…
Singles’ Day shopping festival loses its shine under China’s lagging economy
Businesses and consumers in China found the annual Singles’ Day shopping festival less attractive this year amid a sluggish economy, forcing e-commerce firms to look abroad for growth. Online service …
China’s Nano Labs Accepts Bitcoin Payments
Nano Labs now accepts Bitcoin payments through Coinbase, as it sets to embrace cryptocurrency in its business strategy.
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