China should do more to battle the illegal online gambling and scam call centers run by Chinese criminal syndicates in Southeast Asian countries often using forced labor, a Philippine senator who led an investigation into…
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Huawei’s $2,800 tri-fold phone hits stores amid supply concerns
However, analysts warn that supply chain constraints could leave many buyers of Huawei Technologies’ Mate XT empty-handed. The launch of the Mate XT, which analysts say has a locally-made chipset, underscores Huawei’s ability to navigate…
China’s January-August fiscal revenue down 2.6%
China’s fiscal revenue in the first eight months of 2024 was down 2.6% from a year earlier, unchanged from July’s seven-month reading, finance ministry data showed on Friday, as pressure mounts on …
Exclusive: China Minsheng Bank cut Beijing staff pay by up to 50% in austerity drive
China Minsheng Bank , has cut pay by up to 50% for its Beijing branch employees, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said, in the biggest such move by a major commercial bank,…
Russia accuses West of blatant pressure on China over Taiwan, expresses support to Beijing
Russia said on Friday the West was applying blatant pressure on China over Taiwan and its “provocative” actions undermined regional stability and international security.
Lufthansa Mulls Cutting Daily Beijing Flights Amid Competition
Deutsche Lufthansa AG is reviewing whether to cut its daily flight from Frankfurt to Beijing, citing its inability to compete with Gulf airlines that are free to travel through Russian air space.
Huawei’s $2,800 phone launch disappoints amid supply concerns
Huawei and Apple’s latest smartphones went on sale in China on Friday, with many fans of the Chinese company disappointed that its much-anticipated $2,800 phone – more than twice the price of the iPhone 16…
Lufthansa weighs cancelling Frankfurt-Beijing route due to competition
Germany’s Lufthansa is evaluating whether to cancel its daily Frankfurt-to-Beijing flights as increased competition, particularly from China, and higher costs of doing business in Europe hit its …
Huawei ‘super fans’ annoyed at lack of supply as $2,800 phone hits China stores
Huawei and Apple’s latest smartphones went on sale in China on Friday, with many fans of the Chinese company disappointed that its much-anticipated $2,800 phone – more than twice the price of the iPhone 16…
China, Japan Reached Consensus in Aug on Fukushima Water Discharge, CCTV Says
BEIJING (Reuters) – China and Japan reached a consensus in August on the discharge of radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant, Chinese state television CCTV reported on Friday.
Biden, ‘Quad’ leaders to talk maritime security as China tensions grow
Tensions brewing in Asia’s trade-rich waters top the agenda as U.S. President Joe Biden welcomes leaders from Australia, India and Japan to his Delaware hometown for a diplomatic push to counter China …
Japanese embassy in China calls for more security after school boy stabbed
Japan’s ambassador to Beijing has asked for more security for Japanese nationals in China after a 10-year-old Japanese boy was killed this week in a knife attack that was the second to target school …
Beijing halts bubble tea offshore IPO approvals over soured Hong Kong listings, sources say
Offshore share offering plans of at least three Chinese bubble tea makers have been put on hold by the securities regulator due to the dour market performance of peers in Hong Kong amid weaker …