Fading US dollar trust threatens world economy, ex-IMF official Zhu Min warns
Dwindling global trust in the US dollar is one of the most prominent risks facing a vulnerable world…
What is the US critical minerals stockpile? | Business and Economy News
United States President Donald Trump has announced the launch of a strategic minerals stockpile. The stockpile, called Project…
Brisbane baby coffee assault tests Australia-China relations
It has taken 16 months for even a modest sign of movement. Sixteen months after a stranger poured…
China’s factory activity contracts in January on weak domestic demand
China’s factory activity faltered in January as weak domestic demand dragged down production at the start of the…
Beyond borders: Beijing equips Chinese firms for global stage amid trade jitters
With domestic margins shrinking and global trade risks rising, China’s commerce authorities are unveiling a state-backed business resource…
China reports $US1.2 trillion trade surplus in 2025 despite Trump trade war
China ‌has reported a strong export run in 2025 with a record surplus of nearly US$1.2 trillion, as…
China pledges green-energy push with Global South, signals wider market opening
China has vowed to deepen cooperation in new energy and green minerals with the nations in the Global…
China escalates Nexperia dispute as Malaysia shift looms
Beijing has criticized the Netherlands for failing to help Wingtech Technology regain control of Nexperia, a Dutch chipmaker,…
China-Taiwan-US triangle held together by assumptions and one dangerous lie
Xi Jinping cannot absorb Taiwan. Lai Ching-te cannot declare independence. Donald Trump will defend Taiwan if China attacks.…
China’s beef tariffs aren’t personal as economy slows
In some of the darkest days in the political relationship between Australia and China, trade became a tool…
China’s Xi says ‘reunification’ with Taiwan ‘unstoppable’ | Xi Jinping News
Taiwan’s Lai pledges to defend national sovereignty after Beijing holds live-fire drills around island. Chinese President Xi Jinping has…
Chinese cities face subway delays as Beijing targets wasteful spending, high debt levels
China is tapping the brakes on some subway expansions, including in certain affluent cities, a decision analysts said…