Asia-Pacific markets are set to rise Tuesday, as investors await an update from China’s central bank on its key lending rates. In Australia, the S&P/ASX 200 dipped 0.17% at open, while futures for …
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Beijing engaged in ‘critical buildout’ of offensive cyber tools, U.S. says
Chinese hackers are stepping up efforts to get inside networks used to control critical U.S. infrastructure in preparation for future sabotage, according to FBI Director Christopher A. Wray.
Marketmind: Policy dilemmas in China, Japan
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Trading activity in Asia should return to normal on Tuesday with China back in business following its Lunar New Year break and U.S. markets open after…
China’s Hainan Province Eases Mortgage Rules To Revive Home Sales: ‘Housing Bottom Not In Sight,’ Analyst Says
China’s Hainan province reduces down payment for first-time homebuyers to 20%, aiming to stabilize slumping housing market. Goldman Sachs predicts prolonged downturn.
U.S. rivalry with China expands to biotech. Lawmakers see a failure to compete and want to act
U.S. lawmakers are raising alarms about what they see as America’s failure to compete with China in biotechnology, warning of the risks to U.S. national security and commercial interests.
Beijing’s permanent population in central area decreases by over 2 million in 7 years
The permanent population in the central area of Beijing decreased by more than 2 million people in seven years, according to a report released by the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Statistics on Monday.
Beijing opposes and condemns Israeli occupation acts in Rafah
Beijing, SANA- China said that it opposes and condemns acts against civilians and international law, and calls on “Israel” to stop military operations as soon as possible, do everything possible to …
‘I’ve had a very close and special relationship with China,’ says Lionel Messi in video on absence from Hong Kong game
Lionel Messi is still trying to explain his absence from a soccer game in Hong Kong as the Inter Miami star released a video on Monday on Chinese social media platform Weibo following a text…
‘China has a lot more to lose’: U.S. considering sanctioning Chinese firms aiding Russia’s war
The U.S. is considering slapping sanctions on Chinese companies it believes are helping Russia fuel its war in Ukraine, members of Congress told CNBC. Lawmakers may “very soon” follow similar …
China Accused of Poisoning Waters With Cyanide Fishing
The Philippines’ fisheries bureau says the cyanide has a nefarious purpose, and the coast guard says it’s unclear who is using the toxin.
China’s Domestic Tourism Spending Outpaces Pre-Pandemic Levels During Lunar New Year Celebrations
China’s domestic tourism spending during the Lunar New Year has surpassed pre-pandemic levels, indicating a significant recovery in the country’s tourism sector. What Happened: Tourism spending during …
China Stocks’ Insipid Reopen Adds Pressure on Beijing to Do More
Chinese stocks reopened after the Lunar New Year holidays with less of a bang than investors had hoped for, suggesting buoyant travel and spending data alone aren’t enough to dispel concerns over the …
Nicolaus Copernicus: The man who stopped the sun and moved the Earth
The stars were aligned over the medieval city of Torun Feb. 19, 1473, when a boy was born who later became known as the man who stopped the sun and moved the Earth.
