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Beijing Walks a Fine Line in the Middle East
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Blinken to raise China’s support for Russia’s defense industrial base during visit
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on an upcoming visit to China is expected to raise U.S. concerns Beijing is helping Russia build up its defense industrial base to fight the war in Ukraine, State…
China’s Hands Are Tied Against Tangle of US Alliances
Beijing has few good ways to fight back against the multitude of new security partnerships the US is forging in the region.
U.S. Trade Chief Tai Says Taking ‘Serious Look’ at Tools to Deal With China
In Congressional testimony, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai will review defensive options for dealing with Chinese trade and economic policies.
China Says New Market Rules Won’t Lead to Massive Delistings
China’s top securities regulator tried to allay investor concerns about new stock exchange rules following a rout in small-cap shares, saying they don’t expect a surge in delistings as a result of the changes.
The freefall in China’s home prices continued in March as Beijing struggles to stem real estate crisis
China’s home values slumped further in March, leaving Beijing authorities scrambling for solutions to the country’s real estate woes.
TikTok is obsessed with … premium-grade industrial glycine from China?
The earnest ads from the Donghua Jinlong factory have unexpectedly spawned memes and parodies, embodying Gen Z’s surreal sense of humor. The company is “baffled.”
Western Governments Press Beijing to Use Its Influence With Russia, Iran
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and two of President Biden’s top diplomats for East Asia used trips to China this week to encourage Beijing to scale back its economic support for Russia and get Moscow to…
Ex-TikTok employees claim they were ordered to routinely send American user data to Beijing – as company battles all-out ban in the US
TikTok ordered employees to send US user data to its Beijing-based parent company, according to a new investigation. These data included spreadsheets full of names, emails, demographic data, and location data, former employees have claimed.…
Beijing Capital Airlines Adds To China-Australia Growth
Growth has been boosted by newcomer Turkish Airlines, which launched its Australian operation with flights to Melbourne from Istanbul, via Singapore, on March 2. Additionally, other new routes in recent months have included Vietjet’s flights…
Beijing woman sues clinic after animal-derived material found in breast implants
A Beijing woman is suing a beauty clinic after discovering animal-derived components were injected into her breasts during a supposed breast augmentation procedure, according to the China Central Television.
China’s economy grows 5.3% in first quarter, surpassing expectations
China’s economic growth picked up slightly in the first quarter driven by strong performances from the export, manufacturing and services sectors, according to provisional figures published Tuesday.