We are no longer getting curiouser and curiouser, to use Alice’s immortal words, just perpetually asking, why? Why the Duterte government’s preference for most anything that is China’s or …
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China’s services sector activity expands at faster pace due to rising demand, but inflation pressures loom
China’s Caixin/Markit services purchasing managers’ index (PMI) rose to 53.8 from 53.4 in October, data released on Wednesday showed.
China could have 1,000 nuclear warheads by 2030: Pentagon
A new Pentagon report estimates that China could have 1,000 nuclear warheads by 2030, a quicker expansion of its nuclear arsenal than previously believed.
Taiwanese general: Beijing not trying to ‘provoke’ Taipei
YU — the defense attaché at the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in Washington, D.C. — assured NatSec Daily that Beijing is “not trying to provoke” Taipei. China is mainly conducting …
China’s Tech Tycoons Spread The Wealth As Beijing Pushes For “Common Prosperity”
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun and Meituan chairman Wang Xing are among the tech tycoons who had donated billions of dollars in shares for social causes, amid Chinese President Xi Jinping’s push to promote …
Undeterred by coronavirus, China continues to build military prowess, Defense Department alleges
The People’s Republic of China did not let the coronavirus pandemic stop its military progress, according to the Department of Defense.
Pentagon Says China Plans to Expand Nuclear Arsenal Faster Than Expected
China is expected to expand its nuclear weapons stockpile faster and more aggressively that previously expected, according to a new U.S. military assessment, underscoring …
China, Russia Ask U.N. to End Sanctions so North Korea Can Import Bolts, Utensils, Vacuums
China and Russia’s resolution aims to lift sanctions “with the intent of enhancing the livelihood of the civilian population” of North Korea.
Where did it all go wrong for Chinese property developer Evergrande?
Salford Business School’s Dr. Maria Paola Rana shares her thoughts on the current Evergrande situation, and explains what went wrong for one of China’s biggest property developers.
China is rapidly expanding its nuclear arsenal, Pentagon says in new report
The Pentagon said Wednesday that China is rapidly expanding its nuclear arsenal and could have 1,000 nuclear warheads by 2030. China’s growing arsenal is still dwarfed by the United States and Russia …
Why is U.S. customs law helping Amazon and China, and not U.S. manufacturers and retailers?
The de minimis customs rule allows Chinese producers to ship directly to consumers, thus avoiding U.S. tariffs, taxes and oversight, and giving them an unfair advantage over U.S. producers and …
Beijing stadium adopts hi-tech epidemic control measures for Olympic test events
The Wukesong Stadium in Beijing is the venue for Olympic ice hockey test events this month. The stadium will expand what’s being called a “closed-loop management area” for COVID-19 containment on …
Beijing residents dismiss calls to stockpile food
China’s Ministry of Commerce published a seasonal notice on Monday (November 1) encouraging authorities to do a good job in ensuring food supplies and stable prices ahead of winter, following a recent …