Many Filipinos might recognize the name “Shenzhen” from online shopping, where international parcels often pass through its sorting centers before reaching the Philippines. But as a first-time …
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China Steps Into Bond Market as Angst Grows About One-Way Bets
China’s decision to step into its government-debt market shows that officials are willing to act to curb a relentless bond rally, but it raises new questions about efforts to stimulate the world’s …
China’s Lending To Africa Increased In 2023, Study Shows
Chinese lending to Africa rose for the first time in years in 2023, new research by Boston University’s Global Development Policy Center showed Thursday. But the $4.61 billion loaned last year is …
In China, Jake Sullivan cements a triumph of quiet diplomacy
China and the United States have opened military communications channels and other contacts in a bid to avoid misunderstandings and miscalculations.
China Neighbor India Receives Nuclear Submarine Boost
India has successfully tested a nuclear intercontinental ballistic missile with a new delivery system in March. By using multiple independently targetable re-entry vehicle technology, the missile can …
USTR delays final determination on China tariffs, announcement due in coming days
The Biden administration on Friday again delayed an announcement of its final determinations for steep U.S. tariff hikes on Chinese-made electric vehicles, batteries, semiconductors and solar cells, …
China’s top airlines post losses amid slow international travel
China’s top three airlines – Air China, China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines – last reported annual net profits in 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic took hold. China Eastern, …
Buyout of China’s drug companies by global pharma giants sparks national security fears
John Cai, chairman of China Healthcare Innovation Platform Academy, a healthcare think tank in Shanghai, said: “When national conflicts occur and drugs are sanctioned as strategic products …
Spain’s Sanchez to Visit China Next Month Amid Beijing-EU Trade Dispute
Sanchez will travel to Beijing and Shanghai on Sept. 7-12 and meet Chinese President Xi Jinping during his trip, according to a Spanish government source. A deputy trade minister will accompany the …
Crying toddler locked in airplane bathroom sparks debate about parenting in China
Two airline passengers who locked a stranger’s crying grandchild in a plane restroom have caused outrage in China and sparked a heated online debate on how to handle upset children in public spaces.
China’s cabinet passes draft regulations on data security management
BEIJING, Aug 30 (Reuters) – China’s cabinet has passed draft regulations on data security management, state media said on Friday. At a meeting on Friday, the cabinet said it was necessary to …
Oil prices face pressure from slow China demand and inventory rise – Reuters poll
Analysts have lowered their 2024 oil price outlook due to weak fuel demand from leading importer China and rising inventory levels as Saudi Arabia and OPEC+ allies prepare to ease some output cuts …
China and Russia to Expand Scientific Cooperation in Arctic: Report
The plan for more Arctic ties with strategic ally Russia comes as China sends record number of icebreakers and engages in potential dual-use military research.
