Government bodies nationwide have been eager to show they are using DeepSeek’s A.I. technology since the company’s founder met with Xi Jinping, China’s leader.
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China’s Convertible Bonds Surge as Stock Rally Spurs Demand
The euphoria over Chinese stocks has hammered much of the country’s debt market, with a notable exception: convertible bonds.
Beijing-backed media welcome US cuts to media in Asia, amid warnings of information ‘black holes’
Cambodian PM appreciates the Trump administration’s decision to slash funding to US-backed media, including Voice of America and Radio Free Asia.
China conducts air and sea drills near Taiwan, blaming recent statements by US and Taiwanese leaders
Taiwan’s Defense Ministry says an unusually large number of Chinese military ships, planes and drones entered airspace and waters surrounding the self-governing island republic between Sunday and …
Hedge funds, pharma CEOs on list of attendees for China business summit
Dozens of foreign CEOs will visit Beijing this month for a flagship business conference and some will meet with President Xi Jinping, as China seeks to attract foreign investment to offset U.S.
China renews export registrations for US pork, poultry plants in relief to farmers
Beijing has renewed registrations that allow hundreds of U.S. pork and poultry facilities to export to China, industry groups said on Monday, after lapses threatened shipments to the world’s largest …
HSBC raises forecast for China’s 2025 GDP growth to 4.8%
Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, two veteran NASA astronauts who have been stuck on the International Space Station for nine months, are scheduled to begin their return to Earth early on Tuesday …
Oil prices muted as slowdown worries offset China data, Mideast risks
Oil prices were little changed in early trading on Tuesday as global growth concerns, U.S. tariffs and Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks offset increased instability in the Middle East that could impact supply.
‘Dark side’ of involution: Is the tide finally turning for China’s overworked workers?
Chinese companies are imposing various measures to stamp out toxic workplace culture and overcompetition, which officials have warned fuels the rat race.
From Maryland to Shanghai: MCPS students to participate in Pickleball exchange trip
Students will travel to three different cities during their time in China, including Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing.
Can China’s $40bn spending spree get people to open their wallets?
That’s on top of a $41bn discount programme that covers a wide range of things, from dishwashers and home decor to electric vehicles and smartwatches. It’s a spending spree that will encourage Chinese people to…
China Throws Money at Population Crisis
While China’s birth rate saw a slight uptick in 2024, marking the first increase in eight years, the overall population declined for a third consecutive year. The shift, largely attributed to the end of strict…
China’s Xi may visit US in not-too-distant future, Trump says
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday suggested that Chinese President Xi Jinping may visit the United States “in the not-too-distant future” for talks as economic tensions escalate between the powers …
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