China challenges US containment with global action plan for its commercial space industry
China’s space agency has released an action plan to take its commercial space sector worldwide, pledging to help…
K-pop singer’s social media post fuels diplomatic row between China and Japan
A 2022 social media post by Ningning, the Chinese member of K-pop group Aespa, has become an unexpected…
Open Questions | Why US economist Nicholas Lardy thinks the ‘peak China’ theory has peaked
Nicholas Lardy is a non-resident senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics and a member of…
China’s No 3 official Zhao Leji calls for closer New Zealand trade ties on landmark trip
China’s third most senior official and top legislator pledged “sincere” friendship with New Zealand and called for tighter…
Chinese vice-premier urges manufacturing upgrades, trade diversification in policy push
Vice-Premier He Lifeng has emphasised the need to diversify China’s export markets and sustain trade growth, while urging…
Hang Seng Index set to cap worst week since April on AI bubble fears
Hong Kong stocks fell on Friday following Wall Street’s retreat as renewed concerns about the artificial intelligence sector…
Is The Dollar Dying Soon? | Economy
It is the product of years of accumulated unease that has now crossed a psychological tipping point. (AI…
China’s US Treasury holdings edge up as long-term sell-off continues
China slightly increased its US Treasury holdings in August and September – though the uptick did little to…
Alibaba bets on ‘everything app’ Qwen to define AI era for global consumers
Alibaba Group Holding’s new multipurpose artificial intelligence consumer app, Qwen, has the potential to become China’s “super-app” in…
From 88% to 9% – stark data shows US decline, China’s rise in remote sensing research
The year was 2015, and New York University professor Debra Laefer sat at her desk in Brooklyn reviewing…
800 million: how China plans to double its middle-income population
Xiao Mei, a kindergarten teaching assistant living in the suburbs of Hangzhou in eastern China, has barely seen…
Japan-China spat over Taiwan comments sinks tourism stocks
Japanese tourism and retail shares dived on Monday after China warned its citizens to avoid the tourist hotspot…