China’s law firms are not immune to the country’s economic woes. They have been lowering salaries and cutting staff. But the government helps them out. Many receive subsidies, and state-owned …
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China begins probe into US chip grants, alleged dumping
Chinese chipmakers have complained about the U.S. Chips Act, which provides funding of some $39 billion to entice firms like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and Samsung Electronics Co. to build …
China hits back at US curbs with multifront probes into American firms
China has hit back at the US following intensified curbs by the outgoing administration of President Joe Biden, with Beijing announcing multifront probes of American firms – declaring that the parent …
Man almost falls while cutting branches in Jiangsu, China
On January 13, 2025, in Jiangsu, China, @Míngxīngfúshìguǎngchǎng shared a video of a man cutting branches but almost falling. In the video, the man is seen cutting branches with a saw. When the branch …
Arkansas lawmakers propose bill to restrict crypto mining near military zones
Arkansas lawmakers propose a bill to restrict crypto mining near military zones, citing national security and environmental concerns.
Biden makes last big move to protect US networks from hackers from China and elsewhere
President Joe Biden on Thursday signed an executive order that is his final stab at shoring up America’s cyber defenses after a damaging string of cyberattacks on federal networks that US officials have blamed on…
US places trade restrictions on Tencent-Backed AI startup, citing national security concerns
Washington has blacklisted Tencent Holdings Ltd. backed startup Zhipu targeting one of the few emerging firms seen as leading contenders in the race to create a competitor to OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
China imposes provisional duties on US, EU, Japan, Taiwan industrial plastics
China said on Thursday it would apply provisional duties on imports of industrial plastics from the United States, European Union, Japan and Taiwan after a months-long anti-dumping investigation.
China extends coal imports lead over India to widest in more than a decade
China, the world’s biggest coal consumer, extended its lead in imports over No. 2 buyer India last year to the widest since at least 2013, customs data shows, cementing its hold on global coal markets…
China’s slowing economy is waiting for more stimulus. Here’s how the country plans to boost growth
Nomura’s Chief China Economist Ting Lu said in a report Tuesday that he expects the sales boost to fade by the second half of this year, and that tepid new home sales will limit demand…
China Says ‘Forced’ To Acquire Nuclear Weapons as US Sounds Warning
The Chinese government has claimed that it has been “forced” to develop nuclear weapons as a United States official issued a warning about China’s weapons of mass destruction program. Newsweek has …
China says US firm PVH engaged in ‘improper’ conduct related to Xinjiang
Preliminary findings showed that PVH Corp , the parent company of Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, engaged in “improper” conduct related to the Xinjiang region, China’s commerce ministry said on …
Rio Tinto says China property market shows signs of ‘stabilising’
The mining giant believes demand for iron ore has peaked but remains healthy, and expects demand for the steel-making material will hold steady in 2025.