The Vatican would like to establish a permanent office in China in what would be a major upgrade of diplomatic relations with Beijing, Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin said on Tuesday. Relations between the…
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China’s GPS rival BeiDou prepares to take off as Beijing moves to strengthen home-grown satellite navigation
Chinese satnav industry hits US$74 billion output, has 20,000 market entities and employs nearly 1 million people: report.
THE 29TH WORLD GAS CONFERENCE (WGC2025) MARKS ONE YEAR COUNTDOWN WITH EXCLUSIVE EVENT IN BEIJING, CHINA
Today, the World Gas Conference 2025 (WGC2025) marks a significant milestone, announcing one year until the highly anticipated event in Beijing, China on 19-23 May 2025. To mark this occasion, an exclusive one-year countdown event…
US Ally Accuses China of ‘Destructive’ Fishing in South China Sea
China claims sovereignty over most of the South China Sea, despite an international arbitral court’s 2016 ruling to the contrary.
Yellen pushes for joint US, European response to China’s industrial overcapacity
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday that the U.S. and Europe need to respond to China’s industrial policies in a “strategic and united way” to keep manufacturers viable on both sides …
China will control property sector risk, says vice premier
China will control the intertwined risks in the property sector, local government debt and small local financial institutions, Vice Premier He Lifeng said on Tuesday.
Dr. Philip Fan J.P. (范榮彰博士) Launches Comprehensive Dental Clinic in Shenzhen to Meet Changing Consumer Needs of Hong Kongers
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 …
Putin’s China visit confirms West’s worst fears about emerging Beijing-Moscow axis
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 …
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.