Forecasters warned the Chinese capital could receive more than one-third of its average annual rainfall over 24 hours …
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Zhu Rongji, the ‘economic czar’ who helped turn China into a powerhouse, dies at 97
Zhu Rongji, the steely former Chinese premier whose bold economic reforms propelled the country’s rise as a global powerhouse, has died. He was 97.
Corona virus outbreak: Auto expo, travel sector impacted
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COVID-19 uptick seen as normal fluctuation
China’s summer uptick in COVID-19 cases remains within the usual range, with authorities stepping up efforts to ensure adequate supplies of targeted therapies and prompt medical care. Latest data from …
Fubon Bank’s Hong Kong subsidiary opens first mainland China branch in Shenzhen
The branch is set to focus on specialised cross-border financing for tech corporations targeting overseas expansion Fubon Bank (Hong Kong) has opened its first branch outside its home market, moving …
Rain pounds Beijing as Typhoon Dolphin sweeps through China
BEIJING, Aug 12 (Reuters) – China’s strongest typhoon this year lashed wide swathes of the country, battering the capital with bouts of intense rain that flooded key roads and stranded vehicles, after setting new rainfall…
Beijing shuts tourist sites, suspends bus services as heavy rain continues
Heavy rain continued to lash the Chinese capital Beijing on Wednesday, forcing authorities to shut tourist attractions, suspend bus services and construction work and evacuate residents from high-risk areas, state media reported. The city closed…
China responds to expanded UFLPA Entity List, blacklists six US companies
China’s Ministry of Commerce criticises the US’ decision to expand the Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List and blacklists six US companies.
Shenzhen, Hong Kong, and the two competing mega-bridges designed to build a 100 million person megalopolis
TDC Shenzhen, Hong Kong, and the two competing mega-bridges designed to build a 100 million person megalopolis Posted: August 12, 2026 | Last updated: August 12, 2026 The Pearl River Delta is booming …
Russia is helping China close gap with US forces amid Taiwan tensions, warns longtime military leader
Retired Rear Adm. Mark Montgomery warns Russia is giving China submarine quieting technology that could erode a key U.S. Navy undersea advantage.
Beijing’s Home Viewing Rises After Chinese Capital Eases Property Market Rules
On Aug. 7, Beijing issued a new policy allowing residents without local household registration to buy a home within the Fifth Ring Road — the expressway encircling the city center and some suburbs — after…
Zhu Rongji, who helped turn China into a trading giant, dies at 97
Zhu brought China into the WTO and championed reforms that fuelled growth.
Ex-Chinese premier Zhu Rongji, who drove economic reforms and led China into the WTO, dies at 97
Former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji has died, according to state media. The impatient, sharp-tongued reformer helped ignite China’s explosive economic boom by forcing wrenching change on state industry …
