Following summit between Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping, the two sides vow to take on Washington’s ‘dual containment’ policy aimed at Russia and China. But a quasi-alliance with Moscow is hardly the …
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Vatican makes fresh overture to China, reaffirms that Catholic Church is no threat to sovereignty
The Vatican has made another big overture to China. It is reaffirming it poses no threat to Beijing’s sovereignty and admitting that Catholic Western missionaries made “errors” in past centuries.
Why China’s top Covid expert is preparing for next global pandemic
Dr Zhang Wenhong, a prominent figure in China’s fight against Covid-19, is now leading efforts to understand the intersection of climate change and infectious diseases. Zhang, who gained nationwide …
Saudi and Chinese financial ties strengthen as officials meet in Beijing
Saudi and Chinese top officials are holding joint meetings in Beijing focused on fostering international economic growth.The sessions, which are slated …
China is trying to end its ‘epic’ property crisis. The hard work is just beginning
Beijing has launched its most ambitious plan yet to rescue its property market, a development that investors have eagerly anticipated for months. But it’s far from certain that the measures will work.
China’s JD.com aims to raise $1.5 bln in convertible bond deal
Chinese online retailer JD.com is raising $1.5 billion via a convertible bond sale, according to the company’s regulatory filings on Tuesday.
South China Sea: Philippine fishermen warn Beijing of ‘10 times’ retaliation over its detainment order
While analysts said the Philippine government’s legal action could be successful, they warned Beijing would likely respond with countermeasures against Manila and its people. “Expect China to …
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin to meet again in July to build on Beijing visit
Beijing and Moscow should ‘maintain security and stability in the common Chinese-Russian neighbourhood’, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi says …
China’s Xpeng forecasts rise in quarterly deliveries as promotions boost EV demand
Chinese electric-vehicle maker Xpeng , forecast a rise in second-quarter vehicle deliveries on Tuesday, saying it expects a boost to demand from lower prices and subsidies, sending its U.S.-listed shares up 8% in premarket trading.
China’s Youth Unemployment Eased in April
China’s youth unemployment rate declined in April, in what will likely be welcome news for Beijing as it steps up policy support for the economy.
Beijing’s economy continues upward trajectory in Jan-April
Industrial production in Beijing continued to accelerate from January to April, with the value added of large industrial firms rising 7.9% year on year at comparable prices, 0.4 percentage point higher than the first quarter,…
Dr. Philip Fan J.P. (范榮彰博士) Opens One-Stop Dental Facility in Shenzhen to Cater to New Consumption Patterns of Hong Kong Residents
The lifting of pandemic travel restrictions has driven a surge of Hong Kongers visiting mainland China for consumption, with dental services becoming a popular spending category. The dental clinic …
US students moved by Beijing’s fusion of ancient, modern
Students from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in the United States visit the Forbidden City in Beijing on May 17, 2024. [Photo by Zou Hong/chinadaily.com.cn] College students from the United States …