Shoppers in China are getting rare discounts on iPhones as Apple faces growing competition from local brands. The four-day promotion, which starts this Saturday (4 January), includes discounts of as …
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Trouble in China’s shopping paradise as Hainan duty-free spending falls 29%
Duty-free spending in China’s island province of Hainan, where global luxury players from LVMH to Kering have set up shop, slumped 29.3% last year as a weak economy saw a sharp drop in domestic …
Tesla’s China sales rise to record high in 2024, bucking global decline
U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla said on Friday its sales rose 8.8% to a record high of more than 657,000 cars in 2024, a strong performance in a competitive market in a year when its…
Everything to know about the new Hong Kong to Shenzhen Metro
The Hong Kong to Shenzhen Metro Line 13 connects Shenzhen Bay Port Station to Gaoxinzhong Station, enhancing cross-border travel convenience.
China’s central bank might cut interest rates from current level of 1.5% in 2025, FT reports
China’s central bank said it was likely it would cut interest rates from the current level of 1.5% “at an appropriate time” in 2025, the Financial Times reported on Friday citing comments the bank made…
China’s Aircraft Carrier Operations Reach Next Level
Chinese media said aircraft carrier CNS Shandong can conduct “round-the-clock operations” in complex weather conditions.
‘Slender’ river creature with ‘fleshy’ lips found in Beijing. It’s a new species
In a river of Beijing, China, a “slender” creature with “fleshy” lips swam through the plants. Or at least, it tried to, but something pulled it toward the surface. Scientists looked at their catch —…
China Adds to Sanctions of U.S. Defense Contractors Over Taiwan Arms Sales
Beijing sent a fresh warning to President-elect Donald Trump of the tools it can use to protect national interests.
HMPV: The mysterious virus gripping China — What You Need to Know
China is facing an outbreak of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory virus causing flu-like symptoms. The virus, which spreads through droplets and close contact, primarily affects children,
HMPV: Is China Facing a New Virus Outbreak Five Years After COVID-19?
Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic, China is facing an outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV). Reports and social media posts indicate that the virus is spreading quickly, with some claiming that hospitals and crematories are…
China Faces New Virus Outbreak Five Years After Covid Crisis
China is facing a new virus outbreak, with the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) spreading rapidly, causing flu-like and COVID-19-like symptoms. Hospitals, especially children’s hospitals, are overwhelmed.
China Raises Retirement Age Amid Population Crisis
Policymakers hope the move will help ease the pressure on pension systems as more people enter retirement than ever before.
China tried to illegally sell drones to Libya by hiding them in Covid-19 kits
China is alleged to have attempted to illegally sell drones to Libya, a country in North Africa that has remained politically unstable since the death of Muammar Gaddafi. Since February 2011, Libya has been under…
