A growing number of Korean petrochemical companies are halting investments and considering selling their unprofitable facilities to cope with the lingering industry downturn resulting mainly from the …
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TikTok Paranoia, Brought To You By the Architects of the Corona-Lockdowns
Which was a stupendous insult. Seriously, who needs to be forced to avoid sickness and death? And assuming the possibility of sickness and/or death related to a virus, what sentient being would look …
China’s emissions, efficiency targets under threat after falling short in 2023
China is falling short on key targets for tackling climate-warming emissions, and analysts said Beijing’s credibility in global climate talks could be at risk unless it redoubles its efforts to get …
‘Shen Yun’ brings anti-Beijing message to Paris
An image of a dancer balancing on the words “China Before Communism” looms over Parisian commuters catching the morning metro, signalling the annual return of Shen Yun, a controversial spectacle of …
China’s propaganda actors may go rogue and try to influence the 2024 elections, US intelligence says
Chinese leader Xi Jinping had reportedly promised President Joe Biden in November that China won’t meddle in the 2024 election.
Apple expands presence in China with new R&D center planned in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province
Apple announced on Tuesday a plan to open a new research and development (R&D) center in Shenzhen city, South China’s Guangdong Province while upgrade its Shanghai R&D center to support product …
Xi Jinping didn’t speak at China’s Two Sessions, but it’s clear who is in charge
The meetings showed China’s leader is steering China along a path that is dictated by national security and party control, at the expense of everything else …
China’s Exports Are Surging. Get Ready for the Global Backlash.
Increasing overseas sales of manufactured goods are helping China’s economy and creating employment, but countries from Europe to South Asia may lose jobs.
China maintains defence budget growth despite economic travails
Indeed, according to figures released on the opening day of the Second Annual Session of this formal gathering of China’s political leaders, the 2024 defense budget will rise 7.2 per cent to Chinese …
‘Shen Yun’ slides anti-Beijing message into colourful dance
An image of a dancer balancing on the words “China Before Communism” looms over Parisian commuters catching the morning metro, signalling the annual return of Shen Yun, a controversial spectacle of …
U.S. curbs on China to rise as ‘decoupling is really in full force,’ expert warns, amid possible TikTok ban
The U.S. has been ramping up pressure on Chinese companies in recent years, especially in the semiconductor, EV and biotech sectors.
He was once hailed as the pride of China. Now nationalists are coming for this Nobel laureate
They’ve gone after bloggers, journalists, artists, comedians and celebrity chefs. Now, some of China’s most zealous online nationalists have a new target in their crosshairs: the country’s first …
Chinese scientists warn crippling red tape, restrictions risk balking Beijing’s bid to create ‘new productive forces’
China’s minister of science and technology vows to free young talent from tedious tasks that impede innovation, in line with Xi’s push for tech self-sufficiency.
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