White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks warns that strict US chip export rules risk weakening America’s tech dominance and boosting Chinese rivals. He highlights the rapid progress of Chinese AI, …
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The new coronavirus variant surging in China has arrived in the US. Here’s what to know about Nimbus
A new Covid-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, or Nimbus, represents about a third of new US Covid-19 cases. Dr. Leana Wen answers common questions about the new variant.
Haier Ranks First in Industry on the Top 50 2025 Chinese Global Brand Builders List, Maintains Top 10 Position for 9 Consecutive Years
Haier has once again secured the top position in the home appliance category on the prestigious Top 50 2025 Chinese Global Brand Builders List, jointly released by Google and Kantar BrandZ. This marks …
Top court helps resolve $10 million cross-border commercial dispute
Thanks to efforts by China’s top court, an international commercial dispute involving about $10 million was resolved through mediation Thursday, marking a mutually beneficial outcome for parties …
China is trying to win over Africa in the global trade war
Total trade between China and Africa was worth $296bn in 2024. Yet the value of what China exported west ($179bn) was much higher than what Africa sent east ($117bn). This year, partly as a result…
China soy sauce maker rises on Hong Kong debut
Shares in China’s top soy sauce maker Foshan Haitian ended slightly higher on its debut on Thursday (Jun 19) after raising US$1.3 billion in one of Hong Kong’s biggest initial public offerings (IPO) …
Xiaomi unit wins land tender in Beijing for EV manufacturing
A Xiaomi unit has won a tender to buy a plot of land in Beijing close to its existing car factory for 635 million yuan ($88 million), which it plans to use for a smart…
China learned a valuable lesson in US trade talks: the value of its leverage
US President Donald Trump may have touted the latest trade deal between the US and China as a win for America. But it’s Chinese leaders who have walked away with an extra spring in their…
China’s 618 shopping fest sets record, but daily spending slips
China’s largest mid-year shopping festival, 618, ended on Wednesday with record sales, though daily spending dropped amid an extended sales period aimed at enticing consumers to part with more of …
After Donald Trump’s warning to Iran, China warns against ‘use of force’. What Beijing said
Chinese President Xi Jinping stated Beijing was “deeply worried” about Israel’s military strikes against Iran.
How China’s Surprise ICBM Test Alarmed US Pacific Ally
The Chinese military has claimed that the ICBM test launch was a routine arrangement in its annual training plan.
China Goes on Diplomatic Offensive as Israel-Iran War Distracts America
China hosted a summit for African leaders last week while the Trump administration weighed adding two dozen more African countries to its travel ban list.
China Floods Brazil With Cheap EVs Triggering Backlash
BYD, the world’s top producer of electric and plug-in hybrid cars, is the largest among several Chinese brands targeting Brazil for growth. China-built vehicle imports are expected to grow nearly 40% …