The world leaders want to stop U.S. “interference” in their affairs as the war in Ukraine continues, potentially exacerbated by military action in Taiwan.
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China’s deflation problem keeps getting worse
China’s economic turmoil continues to deepen, with fresh data showing consumer prices logging the fastest pace of decline in 14 years.
China consumer prices plunge at fastest rate for 15 years as deflation fears deepen
Fresh vegetables fell by 12.7%, while fruit dropped by 9.1%. China’s economy has been struggling to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic after restrictions were lifted in late 2022. It has also been …
China’s Xi Jinping hails progress in integrating Hong Kong and Macau in speech ahead of Lunar New Year
Chinese leader also says Beijing has ‘strongly opposed separatist acts of Taiwan independence’ and ‘interference by foreign forces’ He makes the comments at annual state gathering to celebrate Lunar …
US Ally Makes Military Plans Amid US-China Tensions
The Philippines’ defense chief has called for the country to step up its military presence in the country’s northernmost province of Batanes, which is less than 130 miles from Taiwan. During his visit …
In the year of the dragon, will China breathe fire into its deflating economy?
Plunge in consumer prices has sparked calls for a stimulus package – yet Beijing may still stick to the new normal of lower growth …
China isn’t the top source of U.S. imports for first time in 2 decades – How the relationship soured
The economic relationship between the U.S. and China has soured over the past few years … Supply chain issues during the COVID-19 pandemic also caused the U.S. to look for trade partners closer to …
China has seen a fourth month of falling prices, but will it act to curb deflation?
Plunge in consumer prices has sparked calls for a stimulus package – yet Beijing may still stick to the new normal of lower growth …
Shenzhen Allows Migrant Workers to Buy Home Right After Getting Household Registration
Shenzhen is allowing married permanent residents to buy two houses and single hukou holders to buy one, according to the city’s housing bureau. Meanwhile, migrant workers without a hukou can now buy a …
Taiwan elected a new leader who’s seen by Beijing as a ‘troublemaker’. Now what?
Beijing faces a dilemma as it tries to balance the election of William Lai with domestic challenges and the US factor, analysts say. They expect ‘more carrots than sticks’ in cross-strait policy, as …
China sets pricing rule for electricity stabilising services
China’s state planner is moving to refine the pricing mechanisms for services essential to stabilising power supply in markets increasingly dependent on wind and solar power, in a fresh step toward …
China-Sanctioned Lockheed Martin Ramps Up F-16 Production for US Allies
Lockheed Martin is expecting to significantly increase its production of the F-16 Fighting Falcon in the coming years, though it will struggle to overcome delivery delays to critical U.S. security …
Man with ties to China charged in plot to steal blueprints of US nuclear missile launch sensors
A California man with ties to China has been arrested in connection with a plot to steal blueprints of nuclear missile launch sensors developed for the United States government, the Justice Department …
