American officials say foreign countries like China intimidate, harass and sometimes plot violence against political opponents and activists in the U.S.
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In China, Ruled by Men, Women Quietly Find a Powerful Voice
Women in Shanghai gather in bars, salons and bookstores to reclaim their identities as the country’s leader calls for China to adopt a “childbearing culture.”
China’s Ant Group doubles down on global expansion with cross-border payments offering Alipay+
Ant introduced Alipay+ in 2020, allowing foreigners to use certain mobile payment apps from their home countries to scan Alipay QR codes to pay in China.
COVID-19 Severity Heightened in Patients with Diabetes: Study Reveals Troubling Connection
Previous studies have shown that patients with diabetes exhibit more severe conditions concerning the clinical course and chest imaging and are more likely to develop critical COVID-19 compared with …
Beijing courts foreign businesses, Yellen to visit China and more
News, opinions, infographics and videos on China issues: geopolitics, diplomacy, economy, technology and lifestyle.
China’s services activity eases in April but still solid, Caixin PMI shows
China’s services activity expansion slowed a touch amid rising costs, but growth in new orders accelerated and business sentiment rose solidly in a boost to hopes of a sustained economic recovery, a …
Gasoline demand growth to slow this year on EV growth in China, U.S.
Global petrol demand growth could halve in 2024, squeezing second-half refinery margins, analysts said, driven by a shift to electric cars in China and the United States and a return to normal …
China’s CICC Demotes Senior Bankers, Cuts Pay to Slash Costs
China International Capital Corp. is planning to demote some of its senior bankers and cut their pay, people with knowledge of the matter said, an unusual move that could lead to voluntary departures from one…
China’s president arrives in Europe to reinvigorate ties at a time of global tensions
Chinese President Xi Jinping is kicking off a three-country trip to Europe with the continent divided over how to deal with Beijing’s growing power and the U.S.
Opinion | China, Djibouti and the Tory MP
T he long arm of Chinese political intimidation is getting longer as its global influence spreads. Consider the case of a British lawmaker who sought to visit the African country of Djibouti, which is a…
Shenzhen completes construction of 362 supercharging stations, surpassing gas station count
Shenzhen completes construction of 362 supercharging stations, surpassing gas station count …
Ferrari hometown fights China’s electric car invasion
Modena is battling plans from the Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi to market its debut electric car, the SU7, in Europe under the town’s name
The Australian beef industry looks towards resuming China trade after COVID-19 bans
Four years on from the pandemic beginning, has the beef industry found its feet in a changed market or do lingering COVID scars remain?