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How foreign buyers are inadvertently feeding China’s shipbuilding juggernaut and fueling its naval rise
China’s shipbuilding industry is massive. The blurred lines between its commercial and military industries give it an edge.
Canadian farmers face two-front trade war as China duties take effect
Canadian farmers are facing a two-front trade war, with China’s tariffs on Canadian canola oil, canola meal and peas taking effect on Thursday and U.S. tariffs expected on additional Canadian products …
Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez to meet Xi in China next month
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will travel to China in April to meet with President Xi Jinping, a government spokesperson said.
Beijing will keep Hong Kong ‘free and open’ for business, Euro chamber told
Beijing’s point man on Hong Kong affairs has underscored the central government’s determination to maintain the city’s “free and open” business environment at a meeting with a European trade group.
China’s cynicism offensive in Asia
China’s failure to seize the initiative probably reflects a lack of flexibility and creativity in its diplomacy. That decades-old problem has grown more acute as Xi Jinping, its leader, has …
Why China hates the Panama Canal deal, but still may not block it
We gave it to Panama, and we’re taking it back.” Thus spoke Donald Trump shortly after BlackRock, an American investment firm, announced on March 4th that it would buy two ports on the Panama Canal…
China’s coal imports from Russia rise 10% in Jan-Feb
China’s imports from Russia rose 10% on the year in January-February to 12.65 million metric tons, data from the General Administration of Customs showed on Thursday, despite persistent rail …
China’s HBIS collaborates with Vale to advance steel decarbonisation
Chinese steelmaker HBIS group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with iron ore mining giant Vale to promote decarbonisation in the steel value chain, both companies said on Thursday. Both part …
4 Canadians executed in China: Beijing cites ‘rule of law’ after Ottawa’s angry remarks
Canada has condemned China for executing four of its citizens on drug-smuggling charges, further straining diplomatic ties. China defended the executions, citing its strict “zero tolerance” policy on …
China’s fuel oil imports rise as traders rush deliveries amid tax policy changes
China’s fuel oil imports rose 6.8% in the first two months of 2025 from the same period last year, data showed on Thursday, as traders rushed to deliver the shipments booked ahead of an increase…
Chinese dad offers US$1.4 million reward to find abducted son, reunites after 24 years
BEIJING: A man in China, who offered a staggering 10 million yuan (US$1.4 million) in his quest to find his son abducted 24 years ago, has finally been reunited with him.
China’s Jan, Feb fuel oil imports slump as taxes, costs slow demand
China’s fuel oil imports rose 6.8% in the first two months of 2025 from the same period last year, data showed on Thursday, as traders rushed to deliver the shipments booked ahead of an increase…