In 1964, China detonated its first atomic bomb, dubbed Project 596. In 1968, American track and field athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists in the Black Power salute during the …
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Bitcoin Surges Amid China’s Stimulus Uncertainty and U.S. Presidential Speculation
A combination of factors, including China’s unclear fiscal stimulus and various bullish developments, has propelled Bitcoin to a two-week high. Investors, uncertain about the scope of China’s economic measures,
China set to post slowest quarterly growth this year: analysts
China’s economy likely expanded at its slowest pace this year, according to an AFP survey ahead of data Friday, as authorities struggle to reignite consumption amid a chronic debt crisis in the …
China’s Horizon Robotics seeks $696 million in Hong Kong IPO
Chinese firm Horizon Robotics is aiming to raise up to $696 million in a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) as the city’s listings market shows signs of renewed activity after a year-long slump.
Tokyo Metro’s IPO could propel the Japanese market as investors seek China alternatives
Tokyo Metro’s initial public offering could drive momentum in the Japanese market and attract more companies into the country, analysts said, as China continues to lose steam. In Japan’s biggest IPO …
China’s rapid electrification is catching out oil producers: Russell
Over-estimating China’s appetite for crude has been a factor in oil markets this year, especially by OPEC, and it’s a theme that looks likely to continue in coming years.
Iron Ore Swings With China Property and Miners’ Output in Focus
Iron ore swung between gains and losses as China signaled a deeper push to address its housing crisis, while two leading mining companies reported increased quarterly output and plans for further …
Sinopec says east China shale oil field pumping at 1,600 tons a day
Sinopec is advancing development of shale oil at its pilot project Jiyang in east China, pumping 1,600 metric tons per day now, up from 100 tons in 2021, the state oil and gas group said…
Does China welcome—or dread—an Iran-Israel war?
Last year it was given full membership of the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation, a Eurasian security and economic club dominated by China and Russia. In January Iran was admitted to BRICS, another …
Alibaba, Baidu Invest in Chinese Smart-Driving Tech Company’s Near $700 Million IPO
Alibaba and search-engine giant Baidu are investing in a nearly $700.0 million equity offering by a Chinese smart-driving firm, indicating rising demand for assets in the rapidly growing market for …
How big is Beijing’s war chest, and why does a headline stimulus figure remain elusive?
Some prominent economists have called for China to roll out a stimulus plan worth 10 trillion yuan, but the real number is anyone’s guess as prudence is at play.
Inside the underground lab in China tasked with solving a physics mystery
A giant sphere 700 m (2,300 ft) underground with thousands of light-detecting tubes will be sealed in a 12-storey cylindrical pool of water in coming months for an experiment that will shine new light on…
Giant Pandas From China Return to National Zoo in Washington, D.C.
A pair of pandas from China arrived at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, in a revival of so-called panda diplomacy after an 11-month pause that had left countless zoogoers disappointed by…
