Why the IMF thinks China has a zombie problem
During her recent visit to Beijing, International Monetary Fund head Kristalina Georgieva connected the dots between China and…
Chinese AI champion iFlytek sets up new entity to expand into semiconductor design
The new entity, Shandong Yixun Information Technology, was incorporated last week with a registered capital of 50 million…
China’s AI toy boom: Huawei, JD.com, UBTech make big push into growing sector
Huawei Technologies in late November sold more than 10,000 units of its artificial intelligence toy, Smart Hanhan, in…
China’s offshore yuan breaks major benchmark as appreciation momentum builds
China’s offshore yuan strengthened further on Thursday, dipping below the benchmark rate of seven against the US dollar…
Chinese team tackles a century-old puzzle in physics: can we travel back in time?
Chinese researchers have proposed a simple yet powerful theory to explain one of physics’ oldest puzzles: why time…
Hard work and long hours fuelled China’s rise. Now, it mulls the benefits of longer breaks
Whether in China’s urban centres or its remote rural areas, Christmas is not typically celebrated with the fanfare…
China expands digital-yuan push to Singapore and Asean trade routes
In an effort to further promote the internationalisation of China’s currency, Beijing has pledged to expand the use…
Lard can actually keep you fit and feeling more comfortable, Chinese study finds
Consuming a diet with a moderate amount of lard can decrease both fat accumulation and inflammation in body…
China’s Xi urges state giants to be pillars of national development
President Xi Jinping has instructed central state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to serve as the bedrock of national development, urging…
US says China chip policies unfair but will delay tariffs to 2027
US trade officials determined that China should be punished for employing unfair tactics to dominate the semiconductor industry,…
Russia’s new anti-satellite weapon project would target Starlink with space shrapnel
Two NATO-nation intelligence services suspect Russia is developing a new anti-satellite weapon to target Elon Musk’s Starlink constellation…
China’s new commercial insurance model could broaden access to Alzheimer’s drugs
ChiÂna’s new comÂmerÂcial inÂsurÂance forÂmuÂlaÂry looks to exÂpand paÂtient acÂcess to Alzheimer’s disÂease medÂiÂcines from Eli LilÂly and…