Reuters reported that the U.S. is considering expanding chip export restrictions to China, but countries including the Netherlands and Japan would be excluded.
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China’s weak factory PMI exposes pain points in export juggernaut
China’s manufacturing activity slipped to a five-month nadir in July as factories grappled with falling new orders and low prices, an official survey showed on Wednesday, pointing to a grinding second half for the world’s…
China’s Xi calls for strong border defences ahead of PLA anniversary
China’s President Xi Jinping has called for the building of strong border, sea and air defences to protect the country’s territorial sovereignty and maritime interests, the official Xinhua news agency …
What’s It Like Traveling to China These Days?
China has been rolling out new visa-free programs and promising to make travel easier for foreigners. But challenges remain.
China to gradually implement consumption tax reform, minister says
China will gradually implement consumption tax reform through different items and standardise management of local governments’ non-tax revenues, Vice Finance Minister Wang Dongwei said at a press conference in Beijing on Wednesday.
China’s southern megacities dealt contrasting economic fortunes as hi-tech Shenzhen thrives
Divergence in economic performance was cited as one of the major challenges facing China’s economy by the top-level Politburo.
Taiwan citizens fear Beijing will destroy their democracy
Over the years, Taiwanese state officials have expressed fears that China’s plan to take over and control Taiwan would ultimately destroy its democracy. Politicians in Taipei believe that China would not only end democracy in…
When Lang Lang played piano for 2 billion people at the Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony
At the Opening Ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the world stood still for a beautiful new piano concerto, featuring classical music’s biggest star.
China’s manufacturing activity extends decline in July
China’s manufacturing activity in July shrank for a third month, an official factory survey showed on Wednesday, bolstering expectations Beijing will need to launch more stimulus as a protracted …
China official protests Japan’s negative remarks at meeting with US, Chinese foreign ministry says
An official at China’s foreign ministry has expressed diplomatic discontent to Japan over negative comments made during a recent meeting with the United States, China’s foreign ministry said in a …
China’s LGBTQ+ community celebrates rare scenes from Paris Olympics. But the internet is divided
Two men kiss on a Parisian bridge. The camera later jumps to a queer trio embracing passionately in a room, before the door shuts.
China’s BYD explores Canadian auto market entry -regulatory filing
Chinese EV maker BYD, is looking to enter the Canadian automotive market, according to a regulatory document filed earlier this month, even as Canadian officials consider imposing tariffs on vehicles imported from China.
China reports 7 more deaths from torrential rains brought by tropical storm, raising toll to 22
Chinese state media say torrential rains have left seven people dead and three others missing in the country’s southeast, raising the death toll from a tropical storm to 22
