China’s tech giants JD.com and Alibaba affiliate Ant Group are urging the central bank to authorise yuan-based stablecoins to counter the growing sway of U.S. dollar-linked cryptocurrencies, people …
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China aircraft carrier ‘Shandong’ draws crowds in first Hong Kong visit
China’s first domestically built aircraft carrier, the Shandong, sailed into Hong Kong waters on Thursday in its first visit to the Asian financial hub, accompanied by three People’s Liberation Army …
China says it is willing to take lead in signing Southeast Asia nuclear weapon-free zone treaty
China firmly supports establishing a Southeast Asia nuclear weapon free zone and has made clear its willingness to take the lead in signing the treaty, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on …
Siemens says US has allowed chip software sales to China to resume
Siemens has received notification from the US government allowing it to resume sales of chip design software to China, the German technology company said, as a trade deal between Washington and …
Chinese team creates blockchain tech to resist attacks from quantum computers
Their system – known as EQAS – replaces vulnerable maths-based encryption with a signature tool that’s more secure.
AirPod maker Luxshare plans IPO deal as Hong Kong listing pipeline swells
At US$1 billion, Luxshare’s offering could rank among the 10 biggest Chinese tech listings in Hong Kong this year.
Firework prices rise due to U.S.-China tariffs, potential shortages expected this Fourth of July
If you’re buying fireworks this year, some items may be pricier because of the tariff war between the U.S. and China.
Xiaomi won’t sell its EVs outside China before 2027: CEO
China’s Xiaomi will only consider selling cars outside China from 2027, Lei Jun, CEO of the smartphone-turned-electric-vehicle maker, said during a livestream on Wednesday (July 2). Julian …
Synopsys and Cadence cleared to resume chip design software exports to China
U.S. chip design software firms said they’ve received notices lifting export restrictions to China, signaling that the two countries have resolved a rare earths dispute that had threatened a trade …
As trade war truce with China holds, US lifts curbs for chip design software and ethane
The United States has lifted restrictions on exports to China for chip design software developers and ethane producers, a further sign of de-escalating U.S.-Sino trade tensions including concessions …
China’s central bank seeks European lenders’ advice on low interest rates
China’s central bank has asked European financial institutions for advice on dealing with the effects of low interest rates, as the world’s second-largest economy risks slipping into a prolonged period of low inflation.
China Drives Global EV Sales as US Support Fades
Sales of electric vehicles are set for another record-breaking year. Thanks to falling battery costs and a rise in affordable models, plug-in EVs will represent a quarter of global passenger car sales in 2025.
The Fantasy of a Grand Bargain Between America and China
WILLIAM HURST is Chong Hua Professor of Chinese Development and Co-Director of the Centre for Geopolitics at the University of Cambridge and a Senior Associate Fellow at RUSI, the Royal United …
