China has condemned the US strikes on Iran and pushed a ceasefire proposal at the UN. But its actions are more about defending its own interest than shaping the war.
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How a war-torn Myanmar plays a critical role in China’s rare earth dominance
While China has a near monopoly on rare earth element processing and refining, it has quietly become reliant on raw materials from the war-torn Myanmar.
China Pavilion Returns to Sunny Side of the Doc With International Co-Productions Showcase
China is making a splash at the 36th edition of Sunny Side of the Doc with an expanded pavilion featuring high-profile international co-productions.
China News Live: China’s hi-tech exports to the EU surge as shipments to the US decline
Welcome to our live blog tracking the latest news and developments from China. Stay updated with real-time insights into the country’s economy, politics, civic issues, and security situation.
Starbucks says it is not currently considering a full sale of its China operations
U.S. cafe chain Starbucks said it is not currently considering a full sale of its China operations, after Chinese financial magazine Caixin reported that it was without disclosing where it obtained …
SoftBank’s $1 Trillion AI and Robotics Hub
SoftBank Group Corp. founder Masayoshi Son has unveiled plans for a $1 trillion industrial complex in Arizona, dubbed “Project Crystal Land.” …
Starbucks considering sale of China business – Caixin Global
Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) is reportedly considering a full sale of its China operations, according to sources cited by Caixin Global. Shares were launched higher on the report but have since retreated …
Telegram Purged Chinese Crypto Scam Markets—Then Watched as They Rebuilt
Telegram banned black markets that sold tens of billions of dollars in crypto scam-related services. Now, as those markets rebrand and bounce back, it’s done nothing to stop them.
US asks China to stop Iran from closing Strait of Hormuz
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called on China to prevent Iran from closing the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important shipping routes.
It’s not just Labubu dolls. Chinese brands are booming
The Labubu craze has sent Pop Mart’s shares up by 170% since the start of the year. It is one of a growing cohort of Chinese consumer brands whose popularity is surging. For decades Chinese…
China Is Top Buyer of Iran Oil. Why Other Economies Are More at Risk.
China imports about a fifth of Iran’s oil—more than any other country—but it may not be the hardest hit if fighting with the U.S. and Israel jeopardizes Tehran’s daily exports of one to two million…
China’s shipments of hi-tech goods to EU surge as its exports to US plunge
Post’s analysis of Beijing’s trade data for May shows huge amounts of batteries, laptops, smartphones and solar panels going to the bloc.
China’s Crypto Card Issuer Infini Ends Services Suddenly: Here’s Why
Infini abruptly shut down its U Card service, citing compliance burdens and zero profits, shocking users mid-promo.
