SSports Read More Kiwi BBQ brand The Four Saucemen targets US grillsMarch 5, 2026 “It was just really sugary and not a lot of flavour.” Adam Winter (far left) and the Four…
EEconomy Read More China’s JD.com misses revenue estimates as subsidy boost tapersMarch 5, 2026 By Deborah Mary Sophia and Sophie Yu March 5 (Reuters) – China’s JD.com missed market estimates for quarterly…
EEconomy Read More China pledges ‘iron discipline’ to tackle debt risks as US borrowing under Trump surgesMarch 5, 2026 As the United States grapples with mounting debt, China is doubling down on efforts to clean up its…
EEconomy Read More Explainer-What’s in China’s new five-year plan for commodity marketsMarch 5, 2026 BEIJING, March 5 (Reuters) – China unveiled its 15th five-year plan on Thursday at its annual parliamentary meeting,…
EEconomy Read More China’s top chip bosses urge supportive policies to create ‘China’s ASML’March 5, 2026 By Che Pan and Laurie Chen BEIJING, March 5 (Reuters) – Top Chinese semiconductor executives have called for…
EEconomy Read More Does China’s science budget boost confirm it is listening to everything Elon Musk says?March 5, 2026 With Beijing allocating 426.42 billion yuan (US$61.7 billion) for the sector, it is positioning frontiers such as future…
NNew Zealand Read More New Zealand needs a Defence shopping listMarch 5, 2026 Mapp on Collins: Three particularly noteworthy things. Image: NZ Embassy Berlin New Zealand still has no specific plan…
EEconomy Read More China to step up tech, energy and decarbonisation efforts in next 5-year planMarch 5, 2026 China will set priorities for technological innovation, economic security, public well-being and carbon reduction over the next five…
EEconomy Read More China sets lowest GDP growth target on record at 4.5% to 5%March 5, 2026 Xi Jinping, China’s president, center, attends the opening session of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at…
EEconomy Read More China in the crosshairs as EU launches sweeping plans to save its industrial futureMarch 4, 2026 A common thread through each is that the screws will be turned ever tighter on Chinese firms in…
EEconomy Read More Mideast oil crisis revives stagflation spectre, haunting China’s deflation battleMarch 4, 2026 Rising energy costs driven by Middle Eastern geopolitical tensions may provide some relief to China’s years-long struggle with…
SSpace Read More China aims space solar plant to charge satellites and tame typhoonsMarch 4, 2026 China could accelerate the development of the Zhuri “Chasing the Sun” project, an ambitious plan to build a…