China’s export growth slowed in September, raising concerns about future economic stability. The slowdown is attributed to weakening external demand and logistical disruptions. China may delay further economic stimulus ahead of the US election, anticipating potential tariffs. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download […]
Angry at what they view as China’s state-led xenophobia, taught in schools and prevalent online, some people are taking action, even at personal risk. Source link
MANILA, Philippines — A Chinese Maritime Militia vessel reportedly maneuvered dangerously close and sideswiped a Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) vessel last October 11, according to the fisheries agency. In a statement on Monday, BFAR disclosed that two of its vessels were conducting a routine maritime patrol in the vicinity of Pag-asa (Sandy) […]
BEIJING, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) — The Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council on Monday announced punishments on two die-hard “Taiwan independence” secessionists and an institution they support, for training violent separatists and advocating violent conflicts across the Taiwan Strait. Chen Binhua, spokesperson for the office, said that with backing from Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party […]
Indonesia’s government has asked Google and Apple to block the Chinese e-commerce firm Temu from their local app stores, fearful of the economic impacts of its consumer-to-factory model, Reuters reported on Friday. Budi Arie Setiadi, the minister of communication and information technology, told the news agency that Jakarta feared that the future of the country’s […]
China’s Premier Li Qiang delivers a speech during the China Development Forum in Beijing, China, on March 24, 2024. —AFP ISLAMABAD: Chinese Premier Li Qiang will visit Pakistan for four days, starting October 14 (tomorrow). During his stay here, Qiang will attend conference of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) and discuss a range of topics […]
Macao’s former top judge, Sam Hou Fai (AP Image) MACAO: Macao’s former top judge, Sam Hou Fai, was chosen as the Chinese casino hub’s next leader in a largely ceremonial election on Sunday, setting him up to become the city’s first chief executive born in mainland China.Almost the entire election committee stacked with Beijing loyalists […]
Lan Fo’an, China’s finance minister, center, speaks as Zheng Shanjie, chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), left, and Pan Gongsheng, governor of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), listen during a news conference on the sidelines of the National People’s Congress in Beijing, China, on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg […]
BEIJING, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) — Founded here in May 2023, Galbot is a cutting-edge startup building robot with embodied artificial general intelligence. In just over a year, it has developed a globally leading grasping technology with a 95-percent success rate for objects of any material and stacking configuration. Venture capital (VC) has significantly supported Galbot’s […]
The US State Department on Thursday imposed sanctions on a Chinese research institute and several companies it said have been involved in supplying Pakistan’s ballistic missile programme. Washington similarly targeted three China-based companies with sanctions in October 2023 for supplying missile-applicable items to Pakistan. Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said in a statement that the Beijing […]