The Philippines’ military chief accused China of a “malign influence effort” on Wednesday, after a local newspaper reported a Filipino vice admiral had made a deal with Beijing to de-escalate tensions …
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China, Serbia chart ‘shared future’ as Xi Jinping visits Europe
China and Serbia on Wednesday agreed to follow a “shared future” as President Xi Jinping visited the Balkan country as part of his bid to forge stronger relations with allies at the edge of the…
China’s Sinovac ‘ready’ for Disease X
ARMENPRESS. Sinovac, the Chinese biopharmaceutical company which developed the CoronaVac vaccine against COVID-19, is “ready and very confident” in its capacity to deal with the hypothetical emergence …
China Doesn’t Want a New Currency War. Beijing Won’t Devalue the Yuan.
Sanctioning a sharp drop in the Chinese currency would serve neither purpose. Rather, it would likely trigger a protectionist response by China’s trading partners, incense China hawks in the U.S. in …
China’s Military Satellites Are Watching America’s Every Move
A senior Space Force official said China launched 400 satellites into space over the last two years, challenging the U.S. monopoly on long-range targeting.
China Turns Tables on US Ally Over ‘Unprofessional’ Fighter Jet Maneuver
China has defended the actions of an air force pilot who was accused of endangering an Australian helicopter crew during an air intercept over the weekend, arguing on Tuesday that the U.S. ally had …
China’s Xi to discuss multi-billion euro investments in Serbia
Serbia welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping with a military guard of honour on Wednesday ahead of a meeting with his Serbian counterpart to discuss China´s multi-billion euro investment in the Balkan …
Foreign Ministry claims proof of Beijing-Manila correspondence regarding Ren’ai Reef issue
Facts regarding the arrangements between Beijing and Manila on managing the Ren’ai Reef issue are clear and backed by solid evidence that cannot be denied, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said on …
China issues draft rules to regulate booming lithium battery expansion
China issued draft rules on Wednesday to regulate its lithium battery market, after rapid expansion in the sector hit industry profits and sparked concerns about overcapacity in international market.
The Danger of Lumping China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran Together | Opinion
There is a growing consensus that China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran are aligning into a modern Tripartite Pact.
The latest threat to China? The rise of the DINKs
Many proudly refer to themselves as DINKs — using the acronym in English — or dingke, the phonetic translation in Mandarin. Xu Kaikai, 29, said being DINKs gives her and her 36-year-old boyfriend a greater…
Australia boosts funds to Taiwan-ally Tuvalu amid Pacific contest for influence with China
Australia will quadruple its financial assistance to Tuvalu, a Pacific Island nation at risk from rising seas, to cement a landmark climate migration and security deal as China also courts small island states.
US revokes some export licenses for selling semiconductors to China’s Huawei
The United States has revoked licenses that allowed companies including Intel and Qualcomm to ship chips used for laptops and handsets to sanctioned Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei Technologies,