U.S. President Donald Trump will meet Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba for the first time on Friday as two allies wary of China’s rise work to boost business and security ties while an …
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China: five years after breaking key stories on COVID-19, journalist Zhang Zhan is dying in detention
Zhang Zhan travelled to the city of Wuhan to cover the very beginning of the COVID-19 epidemic. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the immediate release of this “information hero” who alerted …
Exclusive: VW’s SEAT boss warns Spanish jobs at risk if China-made EV tariff is not lowered
Volkswagen’s SEAT, the Spanish subsidiary of Europe’s largest carmaker, will be forced to cut output and lay off around 1,500 workers if the EU does not lower its tariff on the brand’s China-made …
China lashes out at US ‘coercion’ after Panama declines to renew infrastructure agreement
China on lashed out at what it called U.S. “coercion” after Panama declined to renew a key infrastructure agreement with Beijing following Washington’s threat to take back the Panama Canal.
China blames US ‘sabotage’ for Panama’s departure from Belt and Road initiative
China is opposed to U.S. “smearing and sabotage” of the Belt and Road Initiative in Panama through “pressure and coercion”, its foreign ministry said on Friday, after the South American nation decided …
China’s January bank lending seen surging, but demand still fragile – Reuters poll
China’s new yuan loans likely surged in January compared to December but still remained below the record level hit a year earlier, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, as subdued credit demand continued …
Trump says China ‘operates’ the Panama Canal – how deep are Beijing’s ties to the key waterway?
Donald Trump has begun his second term as president by ramping up pressure on Panama – threatening to “take back” the Panama Canal and accusing the country of ceding control of the strategically …
China markets: U.S. tariffs are likely to generate ‘quite a bit’ of near-term volatility, strategist says
Jason Lui, head of Asia-Pacific equity and derivative strategy at BNP Paribas, discusses the effects that U.S. tariffs and artificial intelligence might have on the Chinese market.
Year of the Snake begins with bared fangs in Beijing as Trump triggers trade war
As Beijing went back to work on Wednesday after a week off for Chinese New Year, a cold wind began to cut through the capital, picking up speed as the weekend approached. The streets began…
China’s Xiaomi to explore ways to ramp up auto production, CEO says
China’s Xiaomi will explore ways to ramp up auto production capacity, CEO and founder Lei Jun said on his social media account on Friday.
China Investment Map Shows Expansion Into New Counties Amid USAID Upheaval
The Trump administration is moving to merge USAID with the State Department and, while some aid functions will remain intact, this signals a significant reduction in funding and w
Trump tariffs hit China: See how tariffs work, which goods are impacted
China hits back with export controls, Canada and Mexico remain under threat. USPS closes then reopens “di minimis” small package loophole …
China says it opposes Trump’s Gaza takeover proposal
Beijing opposes U.S. President Donald Trump’s push to transfer Palestinians out of Gaza and have the U.S. take over the region, China’s foreign ministry said on Thursday, underlining a long-held …