Yet a key exception is emerging in the form of domestic tourism. Last week’s five-day public holiday to mark labour day saw 295 million trips made within China, according to figures from the Ministry of…
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Morning Bid: Markets up but lacking oomph, China inflation looms
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.Asian markets are poised to round off the week on a positive note on Friday, supported by gains on Wall Street, a weaker dollar and falling Treasury…
China’s Xi visits Hungary in bid to solidify European economic influence
A visit to Hungary by Chinese President Xi Jinping saw the authorization of numerous agreements aimed at solidifying Beijing’s regional economic foothold.
China Climate Map Shows Sinking Cities Home to Quarter-Bllion People
Many of the population centers are on the East Coast, where rising sea levels will compound the risk of catastrophic flooding.
China and US resume cooperation on deportation as Chinese immigrants rush in from southern border
Beijing and Washington have quietly resumed cooperation on the deportation of Chinese immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally.
Venezuela President’s Son Says Country Is Open to Paying $10 Billion Debt to China
CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela is open to paying its $10 billion debt to China, lawmaker Nicolas Maduro Guerra, son of President Nicolas Maduro, told Reuters in an interview on Thursday.
Beijing’s threat to release audio of Spratly deal shows China’s ‘frustration’ at Philippines
Beijing’s threat to publish recordings of a phone conversation with a Philippine military official about a deal over disputed territory in the South China Sea is an unusual expression of frustration …
China launches world’s eighth-longest flight: Shenzhen to Mexico City
On Saturday, 11 May, the first flight on one of the longest routes in the world will take place—from Shenzhen, China, to the capital of Mexico. Passengers will spend 16 hours on the plane and,…
Flashback: RFK Jr. praised China’s ‘organ harvesting’ threats to meet climate goals
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. previously lauded China for allegedly using physical threats as a means to meet climate goals.
China Flexes New Aircraft Carrier Muscles
China’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, returned to Shanghai’s Jiangnan Shipyard after completing the first sea trial, state media said.
China’s BYD will consider second Europe plant in 2025, executive says
LONDON (Reuters) -Chinese automaker BYD will consider building a second assembly plant in Europe in 2025, its European managing director Michael Shu said on Thursday. Shu said BYD wanted to become a leading electric vehicle…
Newsday – Beijing marks 70 years since the Communist Party came to power – BBC Sounds
China has emerged from isolation and become one of the world’s greatest economic powers …
AstraZeneca drops COVID shot, but props up China Belt and Road communism
AstraZeneca has just announced it is stopping production of its COVID shots, citing a drop in demand around the world. There’s a half-truth if ever there was one. The demand has stopped because …