China controls over 90% of the global refinement output of rare earth elements, which are used to power everything from iPhones to electric vehicles. China’s near-monopoly has become one of its most …
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Luxury brands capitalize on ‘debut economy’ to tap China market
SHANGHAI — As China actively promotes its “debut economy” to spur consumption, more international luxury brands are seizing the opportunity to open new stores, host exclusive events and launch new …
Chinese convicted of fatally stabbing Japanese boy executed
A Chinese man convicted of fatally stabbing a Japanese boy in Shenzhen, China last year has been executed, authorities …
Beijing hosts 1st Chinese-Indonesian joint meeting of foreign, defense ministers
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Defense Minister Dong Jun host Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono and Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin – Anadolu Ajansı
Pope’s death receives muted official response in China, which has a tense relationship with the Vatican
As the world rushed to pay tribute to Pope Francis following his death, the response has been comparatively muted in China – an officially atheist state with millions of Catholics whose government has …
China ramps up business charm offensive towards Taiwan alongside political pressure, study shows
Nearly 40,000 Taiwanese joined industry events in China such as conferences and trade fairs supported by the Chinese government in 2024, a study showed on Tuesday, as Beijing ramps up a charm offensive toward the…
Killer of Japanese schoolboy in China’s Shenzhen executed
The boy died a day after being stabbed on his way to the Japanese school in Shenzhen. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Japanese schoolboy killer in China’s Shenzhen executed
The boy died a day after being stabbed on his way to the Japanese school in Shenzhen. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Running on empty: Inside China’s quiet pension-funding crisis
Surveys show that more than 40% of flexible workers — including delivery drivers, livestreamers and freelancers — are opting out of the pension system …
China’s Nio delays Europe launch of Firefly EV to third quarter
China’s Nio said on Tuesday it would launch its Firefly electric vehicle in Europe in the third quarter, later than initially forecast, after it underestimated challenges involved in sales and service …
China’s Q1 automobile exports up 16% y/y, industry official says
China’s automobile exports reached 1.54 million units in the first quarter of the year, up 16% compared with the same period a year earlier, an industry official said.
Trade war with China threatens U.S. economy
The tariff war between the U.S. and China intensified this week as both sides dug in amid rising fears of a global recession. The Trump administration’s levies on Chinese imports hit a staggering 145 …
China executes man over fatal 2024 stabbing of Japanese boy in Shenzhen
China has executed a man over the fatal stabbing of a Japanese schoolboy in Shenzhen, southern China, in September last year, it was learned Monday.
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