While daily life remains largely intact, Chinese locals and Japanese expatriates in China tell CNA of a quiet unease as the bilateral row persists.
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China Doubles Down on Crypto Ban as PBOC Issues Warning on Stablecoins
China has reaffirmed that crypto remains illegal, saying digital assets and related business activities still pose risks.
International friendly: Stanway gets hat-trick as England hit six against China
Listen to radio commentary and follow live text updates as England host China in a women’s international friendly at Wembley.
Chinese parts supplier takes stake in leading Russian drone maker
Shenzhen Minghuaxin and other companies owned by Wang, a businessman based in the southern Chinese city, have been big suppliers of drone parts to Rustakt and its allied companies.
China-ASEAN innovation base launched to boost collaboration in emerging industries
SHENZHEN: A collaborative innovation base for emerging industries between China and ASEAN countries was officially launched on Friday, marking a new step toward deepening cross-regional cooperation in …
China confirms that all cryptocurrencies and stablecoins have no legal status
China’s central bank has reiterated its hardline stance against cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, declaring that all “virtual assets” lack legal status.
China Making Plans to Crack Down on Crypto Payments and Stablecoins
China moves to tighten control over crypto payments and stablecoins as officials warn of rising financial risks and renewed trading activity.
Winter sports thrive in warm Shenzhen
In Shenzhen, a vibrant and warm city in South China, lies Asia’s largest indoor ski resort. The 2025 “A Date with China” international media tour visited Qianhai Snow World, where a Turkish journalist …
Downtown Shenzhen Blends Nature with Futurism
Explore the futuristic heart of Shenzhen with wide streets, lush trees, and dazzling skyscrapers. This walking tour reveals how China’s tech capital balances urban density with green design, making it …
China reveals nuclear force upgrades to deter adversaries
China has revealed how it is improving its nuclear forces to ensure the reliability and effectiveness in deterring adversaries, as major nuclear powers—including the United States and Russia—race to …
China Begins Policy Talks to Crack Down on Stablecoin and Crypto Payments
China prepares new enforcement measures to curb crypto and stablecoin payments as regulators warn of rising financial risks and renewed trading activity.
Why China’s Bitcoin mining activity is surging again after a 4-year crackdown
The 2021 crackdown Before 2021, China controlled a large share of global Bitcoin (BTC) mining. Data from the Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index shows that Chinese miners produced about 65 …
Deadly Hong Kong Fire is a Test of Beijing’s Rule in the City
After Beijing reshaped the political order in Hong Kong in its image, the fire has become a test of how well that new system can govern in a crisis.
