China’s biggest mid-year shopping festival, 618, ended on Wednesday evening without much fanfare after more than a month of promotional events aimed at enticing consumers to part with more of their …
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China’s iron ore imports rise even as steel struggles
China’s iron ore imports are on track in June for their strongest month this year, showing a resilience that isn’t being mirrored in the sluggish steel sector.
Taiwan pursues homegrown Chinese spies as Beijing’s influence grows
Taiwan is vetting hundreds of thousands of military service members, public school teachers and civil servants in a bid to root out potential homegrown Chinese sympathisers, as Beijing intensifies …
Trump’s Envoy to China Calls Out Threat of Foreign Supply Chains
The US wants to revamp its trading relationship with China and the world by bringing many critical supply chains back onshore, the American ambassador to Beijing said.
Riding AI uptrend, humanoid robotics taking a leap in Beijing
In March, the Beijing Innovation Center of Humanoid Robotics unveiled Huisi Kaiwu, the world’s first universal embodied intelligence platform designed to support multibody and multi-scenario …
ECB’s Panetta says EU a victim of US efforts to distance Russia from China
The United States’ “confrontational” trade stance towards Europe is a consequence of U.S. efforts to give Russia a seat in international forums and weaken its ties with China, a top European Central Bank policymaker said…
A river overflows in southern China, stranding people and turning streets into canals
Rescue workers are using rubber dinghies to evacuate people and deliver food and water after floodwaters overwhelmed towns in southern China’s Guangdong province
Snakes in pants! Man caught smuggling over 100 live snakes; caught at China border
A man was apprehended at the Hong Kong-Shenzhen border for attempting to smuggle over 100 live snakes into mainland China. Customs officials discovere …
Xi Jinping Breaks Silence on Israel-Iran Conflict As China Warns Citizens
The Chinese leader said his country opposes “any act that infringes upon the sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity of other countries.” …
Oaktree co-founder Howard Marks calls on China to open up to foreign investors
Howard Marks, co-founder of $200bn alternatives manager Oaktree Capital Management, has called on China to open up more “asset classes” to foreign investors as he set out an upbeat view of the world’s …
Trump’s $499 ‘built in the U.S.’ smartphone will likely be made in China, analysts say, making it subject to his own tariff policy
The idea that [manufacturing] could be replicated in the U.S. in any sort of short- to medium-term timescale is fanciful,” one analyst said.
Beijing’s reform could bring Hong Kong-listed Alibaba, Tencent to Shenzhen: HSBC
Regulators are keen to ‘deepen the reform and opening-up of Shenzhen’ through H to A listings, according to the bank’s analysts.
US Security Partner Receives Submarine Boost Against China’s Invasion Fleet
Submarines play a vital role in Taiwan’s defense by offering the possibility of countering a Chinese blockade of the democratic island in the event of war.
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