C hina has released new official images of its third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, showing off for the first time new technological advances that had been picked apart by analysts for months.
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China’s BYD celebrates its Tesla win by giving money to local car dealers that hit sales targets
The Chinese EV giant will hand out a total of two billion yuan ($281 million) to dealers who met their sales targets in 2023, according to a Reuters report.
China unveils new images of next-generation aircraft carrier days before Taiwan election
Xi Jinping has demanded China’s military complete a modernisation programme by 2027 – the year when some analysts fear Beijing could try to take Taiwan by force …
Gov. Haley’s South Carolina partnered with CCP-linked group to send 20 students to Beijing summer camp
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley was governor of South Carolina when the state partnered with the Chinese government to send more than a dozen students to a Beijing summer camp.
Baidu to donate quantum computing lab, equipment to Beijing institute
China’s Baidu plans to donate a quantum computing laboratory and equipment to the government-backed Beijing Academy of Quantum Information Sciences (BAQIS), a company spokesperson said on Wednesday.
Beijing reportedly removes a key official responsible for video games after the surprise release of draft rules wipes billions in value from the sector
China may be doing damage control after it released new rules imposing limits on the country’s massive video gaming sector, leading to a plunge in shares.
Nepal to destroy 4 million doses of China’s Sinovac shots as China refuses to take back vaccines
The Nepal government is currently planning to administer a newer set of booster doses for all age groups amidst the rising fear of another COVID-19 wave. Governments around the world are gearing up …
China Sends More Weather Balloons Into Taiwan’s Airspace
Beijing largely kept to its side of the Taiwan Strait’s center line until 2020. Following visits to Taipei by high-ranking U.S. cabinet officials that summer and fall, China began sending increasingly …
Politicisation of trade is immoral and unsustainable, China says
China on Wednesday said a situation in which national security restrictions severely impede global growth due to “the politicisation of economic and trade issues” would be “immoral and unsustainable”.
China tries to lure foreign tourists with expanded visa-free scheme after weak post-pandemic bounce back
China has struck an agreement with Thailand to permanently waive visa requirements for each other’s citizens from March, the latest in a flurry of attempts by Beijing to lure back foreign tourists …
What’s China’s roadmap for 2024? Xi’s New Year speech shows economic stability most important
Xi referred to China as a great nation with a rich civilisation and emphasised its role as a responsible major power.
How will Beijing respond to Manila’s plans to build on South China Sea reef?
The Philippines allocates money to build ‘permanent structure’ on disputed Second Thomas Shoal in a move observers say will ‘fuel tensions’ with China but is unlikely to spark ‘full-scale escalation’ …
Some investors are getting tempted by cheap China stocks that have slumped 60% in 2 years — but the market started 2024 in the red
One-third of 417 respondents to Bloomberg’s Markets Live Pulse survey said they plan to invest more in China stocks in the next 12 months.