Congo. (Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post via Getty Images) Beijing has decided that it needs to make concessions within its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Africa. The arrangements always …
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China on brink of all-out spy war with CIA as agency warns Beijing top challenge for US
China is on the brink of an all-out spy war with the United States as its top spy agency slammed the CIA for branding Beijing as the top challenge facing the United States. The Ministry…
Commodity prices face downward pressure as China’s economic woes continue – CME Group
The CME Group said Thursday that commodity prices may experience downward pressure over a longer-term time horizon as the world’s second largest economy, China, continues to face economic struggles.
China Sends Warships to the Middle East
China has sent a guided-missile destroyer to the Gulf of Aden as part of an anti-piracy mission amid tensions over Houthi rebel attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea Setting sail from …
Why China Doesn’t Have an Opposition Leader Like Navalny
In October 2022, when China was still under its draconian COVID-19 lockdown, a man unfurled two banners on a bridge in central Beijing, calling for an end to the “zero COVID” policy and for “despotic…
South China Sea: Manila could file case against Beijing over possible cyanide use by Chinese boats
President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr says the legal action will proceed if Chinese boats were proven to ‘intentionally destroy’ the Scarborough Shoal.
Huaxia Bank reports 5.3 pct growth in 2023 net profits
BEIJING, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) — Mid-size Chinese lender Huaxia Bank reported steady growth in net profits last year. The bank raked in 26.36 billion yuan (3.71 billion U.S. dollars) in net profits, up …
Could China’s economy-boosting infrastructure plans throw a contradictory monkey wrench in the works?
China’s Ministry of Finance said in November that the outstanding debt held by local governments had reached a record high in October, surpassing 40 trillion yuan. The previous record high was about …
China to send new pandas to the San Diego Zoo
China will send a new pair of giant pandas to the San Diego Zoo this year, in a boost for what is known as “panda diplomacy” after U.S. zoos were left with almost none of…
China wants the world to believe its AI is all-seeing, all-powerful but it relies heavily of US’ technology
Despite their aspirations to lead in generative AI, Chinese firms heavily rely on underlying systems from the United States, mainly open-source models like Meta’s LLaMA LLM …
Nvidia is walking a tightrope on China chip sales
Powered by surging demand from generative AI models, Nvidia late Wednesday reported a quarterly revenue increase of 265% compared to the prior year, earnings that beat big expectations and sent the …
China asks World Court to speak out on ‘unlawful’ Israeli occupation
China asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday to give its opinion on Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian Territories, which it said was illegal. “Justice has been long delayed, …
China’s Hacking and Spying Revealed in Bombshell Leak
The documents in the bombshell 190-megabyte leak on February 16 came from I-Soon (known as Auxun in Mandarin), a private security contractor with ties to China’s top spy agency. Detailed within are …