Beijing claims democratic Taiwan as its own territory and has never renounced the use of force to bring the self-ruled island under its control. In addition to military pressure from Chinese warplanes …
Tagged By news
Council software halts postal vote to China
Dr Ferris, a political theory lecturer at Newcastle University, applied for a postal vote soon after the general election was called in May, as he would be in China on holiday on 4 July.
China’s Sinopec strikes large oil, gas flow at South China Sea well
China’s Sinopec Corp has struck a high flow of oil and gas in an offshore exploration well in the Beibu Gulf of the South China Sea, it said on Wednesday. The well, Hai-3, a rare…
China EV makers brace for tariffs as Beijing, EU engage in talks
With the clock ticking for the European Commission to impose provisional tariffs on electric vehicles made in China, automakers are bracing for billions of dollars in new costs that analysts expect will slow their European…
China’s Forces Pledge Loyalty to Communist Party on Disputed Island
The location of the ceremony signals a doubling down on China’s claims over Scarborough Shoal and other South China Sea hotspots.
Fearing a bank crisis, China is sounding the alarm about a bond market bubble
Money is rushing into Chinese government bonds, sending their prices soaring as investors hunt for a safer alternative to real estate and stocks. Beijing is worried about a bust that could bring down …
China Says It’s ‘Doing Its Best’ to Help Laos Ease Debt Burden
China said it is helping neighboring Laos to ease its massive debt burden after the Southeast Asian nation revealed that external repayments have nearly doubled and it wants further deferrals to prevent a default.
China Issues Danger Zone Warning in Waters Near Taiwan
As Chinese military aircraft and vessels continue their daily operations around Taiwan, China issued a no-sail zone warning in waters near the self-ruled island on Tuesday, the latest show of force by …
Chinese and Philippine Officials Seek to Deescalate South China Sea Tensions
Both sides “affirmed their commitment to deescalate tensions without prejudice to their respective positions.” …
China’s BYD is set to take Tesla’s crown as the world’s No. 1 producer of battery electric vehicles
Counterpoint Research on Tuesday said China “remains a dominant force in the BEV market” with BYD leading the way.
An Uproar Over a Chinese Doping Case, Except in China
Chinese state news and social media has been virtually silent about 23 swimmers secretly testing positive in 2021, even as the issue is being debated widely abroad, including in Congress.
Leaders of Russia and China to meet in Central Asian summit in a show of deepening cooperation
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet Thursday for the second time in as many months as they travel to Kazakhstan for a session of an international group founded …
EU takes aim at China’s Temu and Shein with proposed import duty, FT reports
The European Union is drawing up plans to impose customs duties on cheap goods bought from Chinese online retailers including Temu and Shein, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing three …
ADVERTISEMENT
