Xi Jinping urged the leaders of Russia, Iran and other Shanghai Cooperation Organization states to boost ties and resist sanctions.
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China strikes back in the tech war, restricting exports of gallium and germanium
China is restricting exports of gallium and germanium, which are used to make semiconductors and electronics, amid the ongoing tech war with the US and Europe …
GT Voice: US, its allies need to listen to China’s warning on key materials exports
A ship unloads rare-earth metals at the port of Lianyungang, East China’s Jiangsu Province. Photo: IC. The US has been roping in its allies to escalate the chip war and high-tech …
‘C-beauty’ brands such as Jala and Proya no longer ‘cheaper substitutes’, ready to rival likes of L’Oreal and Dior in China, Euromonitor says
Chinese beauty brands, or ‘C-beauty’ brands, have seen their sales grow 51 per cent between 2017 and last year, outperforming the overall market’s 42 per cent growth It is time to tear off the ‘dupe’…
Beijing will keep up intimidation, but little chance of a full economic blockade, Taipei official says
Taiwanese vice-foreign minister Roy Chun Lee says Beijing will pay ‘lip service’ to economic siege, but price of imposing one is too high A shelved cross-strait trade pact is likely dead since it is ‘completely…
China GDP: ‘rising uncertainty’ as economic recovery slows amid mounting problems
Waning confidence in China’s economic growth has been spreading, with global investment banks revising down their second quarter sequential growth forecasts ahead of the release of the data later this …
MORNING BID EUROPE-Beijing leaves market guessing on yuan
Dealers had thought the firmer fix on Tuesday meant Beijing was signalling it wanted … which is about as close as the Ministry of Finance gets to an outright ultimatum. The last time the MOF…
New report reveals that China is reaching a ‘tipping point’ that could affect the entire world — here’s what’s happening
Though it had not previously seemed like China was on track to meet those goals, the country’s newly invigorated push now leaves the outcome more up in the air.
SYS6006 investigational COVID-19 mRNA vaccine shows promise as fourth dose booster
The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has resulted in more than 600 million confirmed cases and 6.5 million deaths worldwide.
‘Barbie’ gets banned in Vietnam over map showing disputed South China Sea
Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” movie, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, has been banned in Vietnam for the movie’s depiction of a disputed territory.
Beijing jabs in US-China tech fight with chip material export curbs
Companies caught out by China’s decision to restrict exports of some metals widely used in semiconductors and electric vehicles were racing to secure supplies on Tuesday as some industry suppliers …
Emerging economies are decoupling from China, helping them stay strong despite rising interest rates, market veteran says
Emerging markets are proving to be resilient and less vulnerable to higher interest rates, while facing fresh opportunities after decoupling from China, Ruchir Sharma wrote in The Financial Times. Due to the recent weakness in…
China is in default on a trillion dollars in debt to US bondholders. Will the US force repayment?
Now that the relationship with China has soured and the People’s Republic of China has become the greatest adversarial threat to the U.S. and Western security, policymakers should revisit …