On a sprawling polo field in northeastern Beijing, the sound of galloping horses echoed across the grass as players from around the world competed under clear spring skies. Applause from the stands rose intermittently.
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SpaceX IPO bars investors from China and Hong Kong, Bloomberg News reports
June 5 (Reuters) – SpaceX’s underwriters have barred investors in China and Hong Kong from participating in the company’s planned initial public offering, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing …
Putin pledges non-interference in ‘delicate’ India-China ties; rejects notion that Pakistan is under Beijing’s control
Russian President backs PM Modi, Chinese President Xi to resolve border issues amicably
Trump claims only US and China can recover uranium from Iran’s crushed nuclear sites
Donald Trump said only the US and China can recover uranium from Iran’s damaged nuclear sites after recent American strikes …
China tightens leash on Beijing tech bros to combat the West
He can be reached at hans.vanleeuwen@telegraph.co.uk The attempt to keep Chinese tech in China is likely to hobble Xi Jinping’s other goal of winning the AI race Credit: Alexander Kazakov/AFP via Hans van Leeuwen International…
China’s Xi to visit North Korea as Beijing seeks deeper Pyongyang ties
By Xiuhao Chen and Jack Kim BEIJING/SEOUL, June 5 (Reuters) – Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea from June 8 to 9, state news agency Xinhua said on Friday, his first trip in…
China’s Xi Jinping to make rare visit to North Korea
China’s leader Xi Jinping is visiting long-standing ally North Korea for the first time in nearly seven years, state media report. Xi will be in North Korea from 8-9 June at the invitation of his…
Taiwan, China coast guards in renewed standoff at top of South China Sea
TAIPEI, June 5 (Reuters) – The Taiwanese and Chinese Coast Guards were engaged in another tense standoff near the strategically located Pratas Islands at the top of the South China Sea on Friday, …
China’s Crowded Solar Industry Pivots to New Areas of Growth
China’s solar industry is tacitly admitting something it has feared for years: it doesn’t know how to escape chronic overcapacity that has weighed on profits.
China cracks down on violence and misogyny in viral micro dramas
Chinese authorities have ordered a crackdown on materialistic, violent and sexualised content in locally made micro dramas. Provincial authorities are required to inspect the work of micro drama …
US journalist pleads guilty to acting as an illegal agent for China
The Justice Department says an American journalist has pleaded guilty to acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government.
Multinational Firms Upbeat About Long-Term Growth in China
U.S. business leaders say China’s market potential, innovation strength and improving business environment continue to support long-term investment.
Beijing slams US comments on Tiananmen Square crackdown as ‘smear’ of China
Beijing slams US comments on Tiananmen Square crackdown as ‘smear’ of China On 4 June 1989, the Chinese government sent troops and tanks to crush protests calling for political reform in and around the central…