The Philippines and its treaty ally, the United States, have separately condemned a high-seas assault by the Chinese coast guard and suspected militia ships that repeatedly blasted water cannons to …
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China raises complaint over Taiwan’s participation in COP28
The Chinese delegation at COP28 on Saturday raised a complaint over what it said was unacceptable talk about Taiwan’s participation in the U.N. climate summit by other countries.
Moody’s downgrades China’s debt; Beijing insists “unnecessary to worry”
Credit risk agency Moody’s is warning about growing problems with the Chinese economy, and has cut its outlook on government-s debt to negative from stable. China has become the world’s second largest …
How Philippines’ South China Sea ‘name and shame’ strategy put Beijing on the back foot
With ‘assertive transparency’, the Philippines has shown the limits of China’s ‘grey-zone’ coercion – and provided a strategy other Southeast Asian claimant states could emulate.
Arthur Cyr: President Biden’s sensible step regarding China
Washington should overtly emulate that style, especially after the disruptive, erratic character of U.S. foreign relations during the rocky Trump regime.
‘China’s economic recovery is still at a critical stage,’ says President Xi Jinping
“At present, the country’s economic recovery is still at a critical stage,” Xi said at a meeting of China’s Communist Party Politburo
China Can’t Shake Deflation
The weak inflation figures add to a run of signals suggesting that China’s economy is losing momentum again after modest interest-rate cuts and other small stimulus steps drove a pickup in growth in …
China LandSpace’s methane-powered rocket sends satellites into orbit
A rocket developed by LandSpace Technology on Saturday launched three satellites into orbit, a milestone in the Chinese private rocket startup’s mission to test whether its vehicle using methane and …
Weekends in Shenzhen: Hong Kong economy hit by neighbor’s growing allure
SHENZHEN, China — Residents of Hong Kong are flocking to the neighboring mainland city of Shenzhen to shop, dine and spend their weekends, posing a new challenge for their own city’s economic …
China’s consumer prices fall fastest in 3 years, factory-gate deflation deepens
China’s consumer prices fell the fastest in three years in November, while factory-gate deflation deepened, suggesting heightening deflationary pressure as weak domestic demand casts doubts over the economic recovery.
China makes rare nighttime show of force near Taiwan
Tensions between the US and China are rising in the South China Sea as Taiwan looks on at the latest regional stand off. CNN’s Will Ripley reports.
New Singapore-China visa-free travel agreement draws mixed reactions; experts don’t foresee influx of Chinese tourists
Travelling to visit his family back in Dalian and Hainan in China during the throes of Covid-19 restrictions in 2020 and 2021 was a “massive hassle to deal with”, said 27-year-old Xu Yuchuan.
Chinese and Russian police chiefs meet as Beijing casts wider law enforcement net
China is building security alliance with neighbours to help with extradition and crack down on cross-border crime, observers say.
