The Wall Street Journal witnessed much of the hourslong confrontation in the South China Sea from a Philippine coast guard vessel.
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Philippines accuses China of ‘dangerous maneuvers’ in latest South China Sea confrontation
The Philippines Coast Guard has accused Chinese vessels of impeding and obstructing a resupply mission in contested waters in the South China Sea. CNN’s Ivan Watson reports from aboard a Philippines …
China complains about Dutch news report on Taiwan
China complained on Wednesday about a news report by the Dutch public broadcaster NOS on Taiwan, a signal of Beijing’s hardening position towards the island.
Russia and China planning nuclear power plant on Moon by 2035
Russia and China are planning to deploy a nuclear reactor Moon by 2035, the Russian news agency TASS has reported.
China’s central bank governor says there’s room to cut banks’ reserve requirements
China’s PBOC governor said there was room to further cut banks’ reserve requirements, and pledged to utilize monetary policy to “mildly” prop up consumer prices.
China’s 5% growth target for 2024 is achievable, state planner says
China’s 2024 growth target of around 5% is in line with the country’s economic potential, the head of the state economic planner said on Wednesday while announcing plans to step up policy adjustments …
What it’s like on board an outnumbered Philippine ship facing down China’s push to dominate the South China Sea
As dawn slowly broke on the horizon, a large fleet of Chinese vessels came into view from the deck of a Philippine Coast Guard ship as it entered the contested waters of the South China…
Analysis-Can China maintain growth and ‘transform’ its economy at the same time?
Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s vision for the country contains an inherent contradiction: his aim to “transform” the economic model may be incompatible with keeping growth rates steady at around 5%. In …
Challenging China’s national drink is tall order for Western liquor makers
Global drinks giants seeking to tap into younger Chinese drinkers’ growing appetite for whiskies and cognacs face a challenge as they take on the producers of China’s dominant liquor baijiu. Western …
How a Chinese X User in Italy Became a Beijing Target
Hiding behind a cartoon cat avatar, a 31-year-old artist based in Italy has become one of the most influential challengers to Beijing’s censorship machine.
China is debating if it’s finally time to let people marry at 18 as it grapples with a dwindling population
Gan Huatian, a member of a top advisory body to China’s leaders, asked to lower the marriage age to boost birthrates. He was blasted online.
China’s Shenzhen City unleashes bold plan to support Huawei’s HarmonyOS Apps
Shenzhen, the birthplace of Huawei Technologies has unveiled its annual blueprint to bolster the development of apps for HarmonyOS, …
China may have to resort to a tried-and-tested tactic to power its ‘new leap forward’
Wang Dan, economist at Hang Seng Bank (China), expects “some kind of a project that is in similar size and quality of the Three Gorges Dam to really pull up domestic demand” so Beijing may…
