In light of new data showing China’s population shrinking for the second year running, a Shanghai-based think tank has drastically changed its 2100 forecast.
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China Foreign Minister Warns Against Decoupling at Munich Security Conference
During a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the conference on Friday, the Chinese foreign minister also stressed that “making ‘de-risking’ into ‘de-China’, and seeking ‘decoupling …
Some Authors Were Left Out of Awards Held in China. Leaked Emails Show Why.
When some books, including best sellers, were conspicuously absent from the science fiction Hugo Awards last year, writers and fans became suspicious.
China Evergrande’s liquidators prepare to sue PwC over audits, FT reports
The liquidators of property developer China Evergrande are preparing for a potential lawsuit against its auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), the Financial Times reported on Saturday, citing people …
China’s Wang Yi held ‘constructive’ talks with Blinken in Munich – Chinese foreign ministry
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi discussed lifting sanctions against Chinese companies and individuals in a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the Munich Security Conference, the …
Chinese start-up EmdoorVR counts on Apple Vision Pro lookalike to break into consumer headset market
The Vision SE, launched by Chinese headset maker EmdoorVR and nicknamed ‘Huaqiangbei Vision Pro’ on social media, sells for US$280 Established in 2015 as a contract manufacturer, EmdoorVR is breaking …
Researchers Must Be Wise to China’s Exploitation of Data, US Official Says
A Congressional hearing sought answers on the Biden administration’s efforts to protect American research from Chinese government agents.
China rolled out a new measure of youth unemployment. It shows the nation’s labor market is still a mess, think tank says
China released a revised youth unemployment figure after not publishing data since June 2023. The new metric excludes students. December’s youth unemployment stood at 14.9%. But this is still above …
Top Diplomats From US, China Hold ‘Constructive’ Talks on Issues Dividing Them
The State Department says the top U.S. and Chinese diplomats held a “candid and constructive” discussion on issues including Taiwan, Russia’s war against Ukraine and synthetic opioids …
China’s population set to PLUNGE in latest crisis for Beijing
China could see its population plummet by the end of the century, according to the latest forecasts. The superpower currently holds theworld’s second-largest population with over 1.4billion people.
Philippines counts the cost of tough South China Sea stance against Beijing
The country is seen as an unreliable destination for Chinese infrastructure investment, while tourist arrivals from the mainland have fallen.
US deploys half of its aircraft carriers to China’s doorstep
The United States is expected to deploy almost half of its aircraft carriers in the Western Pacific this year, as military tensions continue to rise over North Korea’s nuclear ambitions and China’s …
Science fiction authors were excluded from awards for fear of offending China
Organizers of the Hugo Awards, one of the most prominent literary awards in science fiction, excluded multiple authors from shortlists last year over concerns their work or public comments could be …
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