China’s bank lending likely pulled back sharply in February from an all-time high in January due to seasonal factors, a Reuters poll showed, even as the central bank seeks to spur sluggish economic …
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India Moves 10,000 More Troops to Restive China Border
India will deploy an additional 10,000 troops along the disputed border with China as the tensions between the two nuclear-weapon states continue.
China’s top court, prosecutors report surging cyberscams, stress protecting national security
China has reported large increases in arrests and cases of phone and internet scams last year, as leaders showcase the ruling Communist Party’s determination to safeguard national security and public …
China doubles down on manufacturing, leaving real estate behind
China revealed this week it aims to spend more than a billion dollars to bolster manufacturing and domestic tech in a bid to remain globally competitive.
China’s leaders have pledged to upgrade the economy. Why are investors so skeptical?
Chinese leaders have pledged to achieve an ambitious growth rate this year, while reshaping its economic model to focus on technology innovation.
Taiwan Urges China Not to Change ‘Status Quo’ Around Waters Near Kinmen Islands
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council on Friday urged China not to change the “status quo” around waters near Taiwan-controlled Kinmen islands by sending coast guard boats into …
Hong Kong unveils its second national security law, aligning city more closely with mainland China
Hong Kong’s government unveiled a new suite of powerful national security laws on Friday that critics and foreign governments warn could deepen the ongoing crackdown in the city and further undermine …
Shenzhen Was China’s Top NEV Production Hub for First Time Last Year
Shenzhen’s advantage lies in having the world’s most complete NEV ecosystem, Wei Fulei, director of the finance, taxation, trade, and industrial development center of the China Development Institute, …
China EV sales slow in January-February as competition intensifies
China’s pure electric vehicle sales slowed in January-February from the same period a year earlier, industry data showed on Friday, as competition intensified with market leader BYD heading a deeper …
Beijing has impeded efforts to increase academic exchanges, US State Department officials say
Ministry of State Security has tied such exchanges as ‘foreign espionage activities’ chilling Chinese academics’ interest, one official says.
Beijing seeks to be a good neighbour, has shown restraint in South China Sea: Wang Yi
BEIJING: China has signalled its intentions to be a good neighbour, listing its efforts to get along with countries in the region, even as it warned that it would not allow “its goodwill to be…
In post-Covid China, the masks are off, but Xi’s tight control is here to stay
No more face masks or social distancing rules. For the first time in four years, thousands of delegates attending China’s biggest political event of the year were able to mingle and sip tea like the…
Japanese digital art exhibition explores AI risks in Shenzhen
TOKYO/SHENZHEN — Artist and engineer Daito Manabe has made a living out of manipulating technology for human enjoyment. A puppeteer of lighting, sound and robotics, his futuristic optical illusions …
