U.S. companies are increasingly concerned a hardline approach could stunt their prospects in the world’s second largest economy – and turn them into targets of Chinese retaliation. China’s retaliation tactics could range from economic changes…
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Humanoid robot may fly on China’s Chang’e 8 moon mission in 2028
A Chinese mission to test resource technologies at the moon’s south pole is taking shape — and may even include a humanoid form.
Beijing is already preparing to retaliate in a second Trump era
President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to impose new tariffs on China, but Beijing is wiser and better prepared to push back this time around, analysts say.
Beijing urges US not to let Taiwan’s William Lai transit through country
Stop sending wrong signals to Taiwan independence forces,’ Beijing’s foreign ministry tells US, a day after similar message to Canada.
China to cut or cancel export tax rebates for products including aluminium, copper
China’s finance ministry said on Friday it would reduce or cancel export tax rebates for a wide range of commodities and other products, effective Dec. 1.
Small businesses dominate Beijing bourse
China launched the BSE in 2021, with the aim of building it into a primary platform serving innovation-oriented small and medium-sized enterprises. The bourse is the third stock exchange on the …
China’s oil refinery output falls from a year ago for a seventh month
China’s refinery throughput in October fell 4.6% from last year, down from year earlier for a seventh month, as plant closures offset the ramp up of a newly started complex and demand from holiday …
A Russian art and culture feast arrives in Beijing
A gilded-silver drinking ladle, or kovsh in Russian, and a bronze samovar that once facilitated the daily lives of czars in the Kremlin centuries ago were brought into view of museum curators from Russia and…
What Beijing’s response to Zhuhai reveals about China’s internal tensions
Beijing has heavily censored coverage of the Zhuhai car massacre, as the government tries to project social stability.
China’s Oct data shows soft economic underbelly, Trump threat looms large
China’s factory output growth slowed in October and it was still too early to call a turn in the crisis-hit property sector even though consumers perked up, keeping alive calls for Beijing to top-up …
China’s home prices fall fastest in 9 years, but officials see signs of stabilisation
China’s new home prices fell the most year-on-year in October since 2015, but a narrowing monthly rate of declines suggested the property sector was beginning to stabilise with a barrage of support …
China’s Oct data shows soft economic underbelly, backs calls for more stimulus
China’s factory output growth slowed in October and demand woes in the property sector showed few signs of abating even though consumers seemed to perk up a bit more, backing calls for more stimulus …
China’s new home prices post steepest annual decline in nine years
China’s new home prices in October fell the most year-on-year since 2015, official data showed on Friday, suggesting a barrage of support measures to stabilise the crisis-hit property sector has had …