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…
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Analysis-As China’s Xi summons ‘new productive forces’, old questions linger for economy
By James Pomfret, Kevin Yao and Ellen Zhang HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) – Facing its deepest economic challenges in years, China’s leadership has tasked ministries and local governments with …
Who Will Build the Tech Future—America or China? | Opinion
Maintaining America’s global leadership position in technology isn’t inevitable. But losing it isn’t inevitable, either.
Big three US airlines again delay resumption of further China flights
The three largest US airlines are pushing back until at least late October the resumption of many flights to China that they cut early during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Times view on Beijing’s economic plan: A Chinese Puzzle
Professional students of the Chinese Communist Party interpret every shift in posture and phraseology. The NPC has little power — it has never voted down a party proposal — but what leaders say to it…
Apple iPhones sales fall 24% in China amid competition and headwinds
Phone sales dropped 24% in the first six weeks of 2024, pointing to competition from Huawei, trade tensions and regulatory hurdles.
GOP Rep: Why Do We Let China Buy So Much American Farmland? | Opinion
The Chinese Communist Party has launched a multi-tiered campaign to acquire critical assets within the United States, collect new data on American citizens, and influence our institutions.
‘Two sessions’ 2024: Premier Li Qiang vows China’s ‘new type’ of diplomacy will pursue equality and order
Li Qiang tells NPC legislators China ‘will remain firm in opposing all hegemonic, high-handed and bullying acts’ as Ministry of Finance proposes boosting diplomacy spending 6.6 per cent to US$8.4 …
Australia news live: discord on China as Asean summit enters final day; Optus fined $1.5m for public safety failure
Thanks for joining us for our daily news blog. I’m Martin Farrer and I’ll be bringing you a few of the top overnight stories before my colleague Rafqa Touma clocks on. It’s not every day…
China sets ambitious economic growth target for 2024
China announced an economic growth target of “around 5%” for 2024 at the opening annual gathering of the National People’s Congress. CNN’s Marc Stewart reports.
Philippines summons China diplomat over ‘aggressive’ actions in South China Sea
China’s coast guard said on Tuesday that it took control measures against Philippine vessels that illegally intruded into waters adjacent to the Second Thomas Shoal, which is a disputed atoll in the …
Videos Show China’s Water Cannon Attacks on US Ally
A Philippine supply boat came under heavy water cannon fire from two much larger China Coast Guard cutters. Manila reported at least four injuries.
China’s National People’s Congress holds annual meeting
Thousands of delegates have gathered for the annual National People’s Congress. The economy is at the top of the agenda, with China’s leaders announcing an ambitious 5-percent growth target. CNN’s …