But he elicited far more from state authorities: a crackdown that epitomises the narrowed space for speech in China. Mr Guo’s apparent sin: violating entertainment laws by not seeking approval for his …
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American and African Crudes Soar as China’s Oil Imports Rebound
Djeno crude premiums have jumped to $20 a barrel as China’s oil imports rebound and Iranian supply dries up under the U.S. blockade.
China says it will pump $54 billion into banks and insurers — but their stocks still fell
With a bigger capital cushion, financial institutions may also be asked to do more to mobilize resources in capital markets, analysts say.
Asia-Pacific Media Forum opens in Shenzhen, building a bridge of understanding and coexistence through media
The Asia-Pacific Media Forum opened in Shenzhen, southern China’s Guangdong province. Li Shulei, head of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee, attended the opening ceremony and …
Rare Beijing spy series highlights real-life intelligence drama with Taiwan
TV series backed by Ministry of State Security and depicting espionage across Taiwan Strait proves ratings hit at its launch.
Ahead of Xi’s US visit, China’s soybean crushers face high costs, weak margins
By Ella Cao, Naveen Thukral and Roberto Samora BEIJING/SINGAPORE/SAO PAULO Sept 7 (Reuters) – China’s private soybean processors face a costly fourth-quarter supply squeeze as inventories tighten in …
China just pumped $54 billion into banks and insurers — but their stocks still fell
With a bigger capital cushion, financial institutions may also be asked to do more to mobilize resources in capital markets, analysts say.
Peru Shows the Limits of Washington’s Anti-China Push
As Secretary of State Marco Rubio travels this week to Peru, its growing economic ties to China have raised tensions with the U.S., but show no signs of reversing course.
Social Media in China Is Getting Really Dark
The Chinese Communist Party has spent years trying to make “positive energy” the dominant mood of the country’s internet. It’s no longer working.
China’s Nvidia challenger crashed 20% in a reality check for an AI darling
The selloff is a sharp reversal for one of the biggest winners from China’s AI frenzy.
From dance floor to war: China readies humanoid robots for combat
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, Sept 7 (Reuters) – At the World Humanoid Robot Games in China last month, robots jumped, boxed and danced. Some fleet-footed bots ran faster than Usain Bolt over 100 …
Mudslide death toll in China rises to 3 after heavy rain from Typhoon Saudel
The death toll from a mudslide in eastern China has risen to three after days of torrential rain brought by Typhoon Saudel. Nine others are still missing.
Beijing to inject more than $50 billion into banks, insurers to boost growth
The fresh cash injection could help ease a squeeze on margins, bolster safety nets against bad loans and encourage increased lending.
