European NATO members have projected naval power into the Indo-Pacific through aircraft carrier deployments in recent years, as China—a European Union trading partner and U.S. rival—undergoes a …
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China’s GDP growth set to slow, raising pressure on policymakers
China’s economy is expected to have slowed down in the second quarter from a solid start to the year as trade tensions with the United States added to deflationary pressures, reinforcing expectations …
Exclusive: Pandora exploring ways to restructure struggling China business, sources say
Danish jewellery maker Pandora is exploring ways to restructure its business in China, said two people familiar with the matter, after years of plunging sales both online and off.
Japan, China take step towards resuming Japanese beef exports to China
Japan’s farm ministry said on Friday that an animal health and quarantine agreement with China had come into force, paving the way towards the resumption of Japanese beef exports to China that had …
Who Is Xu Zewei? 33-Year-Old Chinese Hacker Arrested in Italy for COVID-19 Research Espionage Using Microsoft Server Exploit
A Chinese national, Xu Zewei, was arrested in Milan at the request of the U.S. Justice Department for allegedly hacking COVID-19 research data on behalf of China’s Ministry of State Security. He’s …
China’s Export Growth Expected to Edge up in June Amid Delicate Truce With US: Reuters Poll
“Exports will likely become a growth drag this year after being a growth driver last year,” Nomura said in a note. China’s June trade surplus is forecast at $109 billion, up from $103.22 billion in…
Chinese banks stumble on Beijing’s consumer lending push
Chinese banks are struggling to comply with new Beijing guidelines to boost consumer credit as they reel from a surge of defaults on personal loans and have a hard time finding households in good …
China offers to help resolve Thailand, Cambodia border dispute
China urged Cambodia and Thailand to resolve their border dispute through friendly dialogue, offering to play a constructive role by upholding an “objective and fair” position, its foreign ministry …
Saudi oil exports to China to rise to over two-year high in August, sources say
Saudi Arabia’s crude oil exports to China are set to rise to the highest in more than two years in August, five trade sources said on Friday, as the top exporter seeks to regain market…
Albanese will meet with Xi next week on a trip focused on Australia-China business ties
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will meet with China’s leader Xi Jinping on a trip he says will focus on closer business ties.
China’s Chery, BYD may have to repay subsidies after audit finds irregularities
China’s Chery (CHERY.UL) and BYD improperly claimed a combined $53 million in government subsidies for eco-friendly vehicles sold in the five years to 2020, accounting for nearly 60% of improper …
China food-delivery war takes $128 billion bite from Alibaba
Its shares have plunged 28 per cent from a March high, nearly double the loss of China’s other tech giants. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Rubio to meet China’s Wang Yi in Malaysia amid trade tension
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Kuala Lumpur on Friday, the State Department said, in what will be the first in-person meeting of the two counterparts …