CHINA. Shenzhen State-owned Duty Free Goods (Group) Co has been awarded the departures duty-free contract at Yangzhou Taizhou International Airport, which serves Yangzhou and Taizhou in central …
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Top US admiral says he’s watching China’s rapid naval buildup closely
The top U.S. admiral has called China’s shipbuilding capability “impressive” as Beijing moves ahead with a rapid buildup of the world’s largest navy.
Japan seeks to calm escalating dispute with China over Taiwan
Japan moved on Monday to tamp down an escalating dispute with China over Taiwan that has prompted Beijing to urge citizens to halt travel to its East Asian neighbour. The dispute erupted after Prime M…
China renews US soybean imports as agricultural trade signals a shift
China has resumed US soybean imports after the trade truce, signalling a shift in agricultural ties and future cooperation.
Shenzhen’s Urban Design Is on Another Level
Step into the heart of Shenzhen and experience a quiet, futuristic street surrounded by sleek glass buildings and greenery. This night walk reveals how China’s urban planning has transformed into …
UK MPs warned about China spy threat
Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the House of Commons, told MPs that China’s Ministry of State Security was approaching individuals in parliament and attempting to “collect information and lay the …
BESS boom – China’s battery exports charge to new highs
China’s exports of batteries and battery energy storage systems (BESS) have hit a record in 2025, soaring by 24% from the year before over the first nine months of the year.
China starts a food fight over Western EV tariffs
Beijing is targeting agricultural sectors worth billions to pressure governments into dropping 100% electric vehicle duties.
This Market Selloff Has Engulfed Stocks, Crypto, Gold. How the Fed Can Stop It.
Crypto caught in broad market selloff, food, restaurant companies feeling relief, U.S.-China trade deal is fragile, and more news to start your day.
Temasek-backed Manner Coffee seeks Hong Kong IPO, 10 years after starting as tiny stall: sources
After starting out a decade ago as a roadside stall in Shanghai, Manner now operates more than 2,000 directly owned stores in China, according to its website. The brand, part of Shanghai Yinhe …
US Ally Braces for Economic Blow From China
Japan has experienced record levels of tourism since the end of COVID-era lockdowns, with arrivals increasing by 48 percent last year. Neighboring China is one of the largest sources of visitors, …
Diplomatic spat between Tokyo and Beijing threatens Japan’s already fragile economy
Tensions spiraled on Nov. 8, when Takaichi said that a Chinese attempt to seize Taiwan by force would constitute a “survival-threatening situation” for Japan.
China-Japan diplomatic row: What’s driving Beijing’s anger – and why this time is different
From China’s point of view, the Japanese Prime Minister’s remarks on Taiwan test a red line – a trigger that sets this dispute apart from past flare-ups, analysts say.
