The world added more coal power capacity last year than any year since 2016, with China driving most growth and most planned growth according to new research.
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African runners appear to let Chinese star win Beijing race in bizarre video
Footage of the strange race’s final moments shows the three African runners clumped together, seemingly slowing down on purpose.
China’s Chery says it will sign deal with premium European auto brand over platform cooperation
China’s Chery is going to sign a deal with a premium European brand over platform cooperation, Yin Tongyue, chairman of the Wuhu-based automaker, said on Sunday. “Two premium European marques want to …
China Vanke says it has plans in place amid short-term liquidity pressure
By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) -State-backed property developer China Vanke said it is facing short-term liquidity pressure and operational difficulties, but added that it has prepared “a basket of …
China Box Office: ‘The Boy and the Heron’ Reaches $93 Million After Second Weekend
At the mainland China box office ‘The Boy and the Heron’ reaches a $93 million total after a second weekend on top of the charts.
Total solar eclipse 2024
A total solar eclipse, which was experienced Monday by millions of skygazers in parts of Mexico, the United States and Canada, has concluded its path over North America.
China central bank keeps policy rate unchanged, drains cash from banking system
China’s central bank on Monday left a key policy rate unchanged as expected when rolling over maturing medium-term loans and drained some cash from the banking system through the bond instrument. The …
As Solomon Islands’ election looms, China’s influence on the Pacific country draws scrutiny
The security deal with Beijing agreed by PM Manasseh Sogavare is under the spotlight ahead of the 17 April vote …
China detains two over boat capsizing that killed 12 tourists
Two people have been detained following the capsizing of a tourist boat on a river in northeastern China that led to the drowning deaths of 12 visitors, state media reported Sunday.
Opportunities and challenges of China Plus One
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China’s capital markets activity falls to multi-decade lows
On international bond markets, Chinese companies, banks and government borrowers have issued $26bn so far this year, slightly above last year’s $24bn but otherwise the lowest level since 2016. On the mainland, borrowing of $246bn…
Chinese Executives See US-China Rivalry as ‘Biggest Uncertainty’
Chinese business executives and investors are embracing a future fraught with geopolitical tensions and slowing economic growth, but also with opportunity emerging from the country’s burst real estate …
Beijing’s point man on Hong Kong affairs to deliver virtual keynote as part of city’s biggest National Security Education Day yet
City’s first awareness day following implementation of domestic national security law will be held on Monday and is set to be biggest since 2021 launch.
