China’s Central Bank Stops Buying Bonds as Deflation Fears Grip Economy
The unexpected action is intended to tamp down a potential bubble in the bond market fueled by investors shunning riskier ...
China Oil Refineries Face Reckoning as Beijing Tackles Overcapacity
China’s independent oil refineries face a reckoning this year as Beijing tackles overcapacity in the industry, and the crude ...
China could devastate US airpower in the Pacific far more easily than the other way around, researchers warn
China has hardened and diversified its airfields and combat aircraft at a faster rate than the US and its allies, a new ...
China's deadliest earthquakes since 2008
BEIJING - At least 126 people were killed in Tibet by this week's earthquake of magnitude 6.8, the fifth-deadliest since 2008 ...
China's Dec exports likely gained momentum ahead of tariff uncertainty
China's exports probably expanded at a faster pace in December, suggesting producers raced to move inventory to major markets ...
A cut undersea internet cable is making Taiwan worried about ‘gray zone’ tactics from Beijing
When a Taiwanese telecoms company detected that an international undersea cable was damaged earlier this month, it worked to ...
Can rice cookers and microwaves help save China’s economy?
China is expanding its trade-in programme to include household appliances like rice cookers and microwaves, offering subsidies to stimulate consumer spending. With 81 billion yuan (approximately Rs 95 ...
Beijing is subsidizing everything from microwaves to dishwashers to get people to spend more money
China broadened a home appliance subsidy program just as inflation data showed continued weak consumer demand.
China's Xi to send top-level envoy to Trump's inauguration, FT reports
Chinese President Xi Jinping will send a high-level envoy in his place to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's Jan. 20 ...
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China says greenhouse gas emissions hit 13 billion tons in 2021
BEIJING: China emitted 13 billion metric tons of climate-warming greenhouse gases in 2021, up 4.3 per cent from a year ...
Taiwan demonstrates sea defenses against potential Chinese attack as tensions rise with Beijing
Taiwan has demonstrated its sea defenses against a potential Chinese attack as tensions rise with Beijing, part of a ...
How China Is Advancing in AI Despite U.S. Chip Restrictions
It was almost a year before a handful of Chinese AI chatbots received government approval for public release. Some questioned ...