Beijing has preliminarily approved 37 genetically modified corn seed and 14 soyabean seed varieties for planting. This marks a big change for a country long reluctant to allow local companies to grow GMO seeds commercially.…
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China ‘Strongly Condemns’ Gaza Hospital Attack
China has called for an immediate ceasefire “to avoid a humanitarian disaster” after the incident at the the Al-Ahli al-Arabi hospital.
Morning Bid: US growth topping China as megacaps report
U.S. Fed futures have returned to pricing more than a 50% chance the central bank will lift interest rates again by January, leaving markets watching a diary full of senior Fed officials for guidance on…
Putin meets ‘dear friend’ Xi in Beijing. Here are the top 3 takeaways
Russian President Vladimir Putin tops a list of more than 100 dignitaries in Beijing this week at China’s third Belt and Road Initiative forum.
Shenzhen Stock Exchange launches SZSE 50 Index
BEIJING — China’s Shenzhen Stock Exchange on Wednesday said that it has launched the SZSE 50 Index, which provides real-time market information. The new index aims to add to the supply of …
Russia-Ukraine war live: Vladimir Putin meets Xi Jinping in Beijing; Ukraine uses US long-range missiles
Some European delegates walk out as Russian president speaks in Beijing; Zelenskiy thanks US for missiles, saying they have ‘proven themselves’
Ukraine war live updates: Lethal attacks in Zaporizhzhia while Xi praises China-Russia relations
Lethal attacks occurred overnight in Zaporizhzhia while Chinese President Xi praised China-Russia relations in a meeting with Putin.
Factbox-Who is in Putin’s delegation to China – and who stayed in Moscow?
Russian President Vladimir Putin is currently on a visit to China, his second only trip outside the former Soviet Union since the February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Who is in the Russian delegation with Putin…
In China’s Prolonged Blip, is Shenzhen the Glimmer of Hope?
Bird & Bird, Holman Fenwick Willan and Morgan Lewis & Bockius have all launched new offices in Shenzhen this year. Lawyers say there’s first mover advantage but what are the opportunities that lie …
Putin touts solidarity with China in Xi’s pitch for new world order as crisis grips Middle East
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday touted his country’s deep alignment with China as he appeared on stage as guest of honor at a global gathering in Beijing, where Chinese leader Xi Jinping pitched his…
China’s economy grows 4.9% in the third quarter
China’s economy expanded by XXX% in the third quarter, compared to a year ago, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday.
China’s Q3 GDP seen slowing as Beijing races to revive growth
China’s economy likely slowed in the third quarter, data is expected to show on Wednesday, weighed by persistently weak demand, although increased stimulus has improved the prospects Beijing might be able to hit its full-year…
In China, marriage numbers have fallen, but those who choose to marry have their reasons
Wuhan’s emerald-colored East Lake in central China used to be one of Chinese leader Mao Zedong … but only got together during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Their fairytale began on a dating app. “I…