After five days talking to ministers, bankers and trade negotiators at the IMF, the BBC’s Faisal Islam assesses the global outlook.
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India-China flights will rebuild intra-regional connectivity in Asia : IATA
IATA highlights the opportunity for India-China flights to boost connectivity and economic ties, post-pandemic.
China’s Xi calls for ‘reunification’ in message to new Taiwan opposition leader
BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Sunday for efforts to advance “reunification” in a message of congratulations to the new leader of Taiwan’s main opposition party, …
Corona, the beer company, says it trusts customers not to link its drinks to the deadly Wuhan coronavirus as searches rise for ‘corona beer virus’
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China’s innovation paradox
Data from the Global Trade Alert shows that China has implemented more than 7,500 subsidy policies since 2009. Between 2009 and 2022, Beijing’s total subsidy count was equal to about two-thirds of all …
How WeChat censored even neutral messages about the coronavirus in China
China’s most popular messaging app censored a range of neutral chat group references to the coronavirus epidemic, potentially threatening public access to essential health and safety information, …
China’s ruling Communist Party meets to map out plans for the next 5 years
One of China’s most important meetings begins Monday, as its top leader Xi Jinping and other ruling Communist Party elites gather in Beijing to map out the country’s goals for the next five years.
World’s largest bookstore opens in Shenzhen—and it’s unlike anything you’ve seen
Shenzhen just redefined what a bookstore can be. The Eyes of the GBA, officially the world’s largest physical bookstore, opened its doors in the Bao’an district in Shenzhen. It sprawls over a …
Chinese tech giants pause stablecoin plans after Beijing steps in
Chinese tech giants have paused plans to issue stablecoins in Hong Kong, after Beijing raised concerns about the rise of currencies controlled by the private sector.
Here’s how Trump can hit China’s economy where it really hurts as analysts say Beijing’s rare earths gamble could backfire
“Perhaps of greatest concern for China is the software used in advanced manufacturing – Western companies control over 70% of the Chinese market for chip design software, for example.” …
Apple’s iPhone 17 Air sells out as CEO Tim Cook makes high-profile Beijing visit in launch week
Apple’s slimmest smartphone, the iPhone 17 Air, sold out within minutes of its launch in China on Friday, during a week-long visit by Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook, who met top Chinese …
Indian film ‘Dupki’ premieres at Beijing children festival without its cast; director says denied visa
Beijing, Oct 18 Indian comedy film ‘Dupki’, which explores the dreams of three growing-up children from different backgrounds, premiered at the 6th Bei..
Canadian foreign minister meets Chinese counterpart in Beijing
Canada’s foreign minister Anita Anand discussed renewing and refocusing shared objectives with China in a meeting Friday with Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi. “The ministers highlighted the 20th anni …