A currency kept weak to help Chinese factories, combined with faltering consumer spending, propelled exports, while a campaign for self-sufficiency limited imports.
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China Gets More Warships as US Waits on New Frigate
China Central Television reported that CNS Linfen, a new variant of the Type 054A frigate with a more powerful naval gun and expanded aviation facilities for helicopters, has been commissioned into …
China called out by World Health Organization over COVID origin data
Chinese health officials are defending their search to find the source of the coronavirus and criticized the leader of the World Health Organization after saying that China should have shared genetic …
Trump’s Coronavirus Survival Strategy: Blame China
President Trump is looking for someone to blame for his failure to protect the American people from the COVID-19 pandemic, and he thinks China is the perfect scapegoat. During a press briefing at the …
China’s Coronavirus Information Offensive
From the first days of COVID-19’s appearance in the city of Wuhan, China’s leaders focused on control—not only of the coronavirus itself but also of information about it. They suppressed initial …
Trump’s Iran tariff threat risks reopening China rift
U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to slap a 25% tariff on countries that trade with Iran risks reopening old wounds with Beijing, Tehran’s biggest trading partner.
China urges Canada to break from US influence as PM Carney visits Beijing
China is hoping President Trump’s economic and military actions against other countries will weaken the U.S.-Canada relationship …
Amid China-Japan Spat, Both Countries Court South Korea
South Korea appears happy to engage in what some have called “shuttle diplomacy” between its quarreling neighbors—and stands to reap some benefits.
Canadian prime minister visits China after nearly a decade of tense relations
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney departs for China on Tuesday, where he will discuss trade and international security at a time when Canada faces uncertain relations with the U.S. due to a trade …
ROE Visual Celebrates 20 Years of Pioneering LED Technology
SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — ROE Visual, a globally recognised leader in LED display technology for live events, touring, broadcast, and installation, is proud to announce its 20th …
Japan will host summit with S. Korea to bolster ties as relations with Beijing worsen
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will host a summit with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday to ensure stable and friendly ties as her country faces growing tension with Beijing …
China’s booming cycling economy fuelling sports-related spending
BEIJING: Whether traversing the breezy coastal greenways of Shenzhen, a coastal city in southern China, or “looping” the 100km urban parkway in Chengdu, renowned as a “leisure city”, cycling has …
Conservatives accuse Liberals of ‘kowtowing to Beijing’ as 2 MPs cut Taiwan trip short
The federal Conservatives are accusing the Liberals of rewarding “Beijing’s intimidation” after some parliamentarians on a trip to Taiwan decided to return earlier than planned.
