At the mainland China box office, a rerelease of ‘Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone’ landed in second place over the weekend.
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Senior Taiwan security official says pressure on Taiwan from China is ‘not light’
A senior Taiwan security official said on Monday pressure on Taiwan from China is “not light”, after China began a new round of war games around the island.
China’s exports showing remarkable resilience despite headwinds
Meanwhile, the most rapid declines in China’s US export share occurred from the end of 2018 to mid-2020, as well as the third quarter of 2022 to August 2024 — the latter of which can…
Asia shares await China markets’ response to detail-thin stimulus pledges
Asian stocks hardly budged in early holiday-thinned trade on Monday, with investors nervous as to how markets in mainland China would react to government economic stimulus promises over the weekend …
Oil prices fall by more than $1 on deflation worries in China
Oil prices fell by more than $1 a barrel, losing over 1.5% in early trading on Monday, after disappointing Chinese inflation data and a lack of clarity on Beijing’s economic stimulus plans stoked …
Analysis-Lessons from Iran missile attacks for defending against China’s advanced arsenal
Iran’s missile barrage this month against Israel, after a similar large-scale attack in April, shows the value, as well as the shortcomings, of U.S and allied missile defences in a potential …
Budget brands are winning in China as people turn to cheap food and fashion
Companies with wallet-friendly offerings are reporting strong sales in China.
Macao’s former top judge is chosen as the Chinese casino hub’s first leader born in mainland China
MACAO — Macao’s former top judge, Sam Hou Fai, was chosen as the Chinese casino hub’ s next leader in a largely ceremonial election on Sunday, setting him up to become the city’s first chief…
Goldman Sachs raises China’s GDP forecast to 4.9% in 2024
Goldman Sachs raised China’s gross domestic product forecast to 4.9% from 4.7% for 2024, according to a research note, citing the government’s latest round of stimulus measures.
Vietnam, China Sign 10 Deals Including Agri Trade to Payment as Leaders Meet
HANOI (Reuters) -Vietnam and China signed 10 agreements ranging from agriculture cooperation to cross-border QR code payments on Sunday, during Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s three-day visit to Hanoi, as the two neighbours seek to boost…
The dangers of China’s cyber-nationalism
For years, posts related to events during World War Two have proliferated on the Chinese internet, with the Japanese invasion during the war remaining a sensitive topic for nationalists on both sides.
Small businesses, big challenges: The reality of China’s post-US Fed cut economy
The interest rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve will not likely be strong enough to boost China’s economy, experts told CNA, but the moves could certainly help inspire confidence as China pushes …
Beijing leaves experts wanting more action
SHANGHAI: China has moved to further ramp up support for the economy, promising more aid for the slumping property sector and indebted local governments.
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