President Trump’s announcement that China can buy oil from Iran raises legal questions, said Eddie Fishman, a former senior State Department sanctions official. “The presi
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China plans to show off new equipment at parade marking 80th anniversary of Japan’s WWII surrender
China plans to hold a military parade in September marking the 80th anniversary of Japan’s World War II surrender.
From Beijing to Oshawa, Wang set to be third Chinese-born NHL draft pick
Invited to watch his first hockey practice at an ice rink in Beijing, Haoxi Wang was no different than any impressionable, wide-eyed four-year-old being fascinated by the equipment the players wore.
Trump declares China can purchase Iranian oil as market signals cautious optimism
Oil markets rose Tuesday after President Donald Trump permitted China to buy Iranian oil despite previous sanctions, with crude prices dropping amid reduced concerns about the Strait of Hormuz.
With much to lose, China sat on Israel-Iran war’s sidelines as U.S. flexed
Sitting on the sidelines amid this dramatic geopolitical upheaval, with much to lose over the spiraling conflict and ambitions to influence policy in the Middle East, was China. “China has little …
Crossover to China: Finding my new homecourt
We pulled up to Anta’s basketball flagship store in Shenzhen last week, and there was a full court in the middle of the place. Wall-to-wall visuals. Crowd was insane. The energy took me back to…
Wang’s journey from Beijing to Canada sets him to become 3rd Chinese-born player picked in NHL draft
Invited to watch his first hockey practice at an ice rink in Beijing, Haoxi Wang was no different than any impressionable, wide-eyed 4-year-old being fascinated by the equipment the players wore. They …
Factbox-What are China’s economic interests in Iran?
China, one of Iran’s closest allies and the biggest buyer of its oil, has stayed on the sidelines of its conflict with Israel, urging a diplomatic solution. Following are details of its investments in …
Exports from Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei hit record high
And the high-end equipment sector in the region experienced rapid growth, with exports rising 21 percent to 40.28 billion yuan ($5.6 billion). Particularly impressive gains were seen in ships, wind …
Reuters: China AI Firm DeepSeek Is Aiding Beijing, Says U.S. Official
Reuters says the U.S. alleges Chinese AI firm DeepSeek is aiding China’s military and intelligence and is also sharing American user data with Beijing. A U.S. official told the agency that DeepSeek …
Volvo Construction Equipment to sell stake in China’s SDLG for $837 million
Volvo’s Construction Equipment (CE) unit said on Tuesday it will sell its 70% stake in China’s Shandong Lingong Construction Machinery Co to a fund primarily owned by minority owner Lingong Group for …
China Slams Taiwan’s Lai for Speech Mentioning Independence
China harshly condemned Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te for a speech aimed at rallying the democracy’s 23 million people to stand up to its larger neighbor — a back-and-forth that illustrates a …
Taiwan’s China Airlines postpones retirement of older planes due to Boeing 787 delays
Taiwan’s China Airlines is postponing the retirement of some of its older aircraft due to delays in getting Boeing 787-9 jets that may result in compensation payments from the planemaker, the …
