20 h. ago How China came up with a game plan to survive a Trump 2.0 trade war

Officials in Chinese agencies and state firms started working on a playbook long before the US presidential elections in November.

Events

54 h. ago Indonesia pledges ‘balanced’ ties between US and China, signalling careful neutrality

This impartial stance could set Jakarta up to be a good mediator between Beijing and Washington, observers say.

Politics

54 h. ago ‘Balanced’ ties: Indonesia treads careful path between China and US

‘Balanced’ ties: Indonesia treads careful path between China and US  South China Morning Post

Politics

3 d. ago China rolls out plan to promote its own payment system as US trade war simmers

The country aims to reduce its reliance on the dollar-based global financial system as it confronts Washington’s aggressive trade policies.

Events

4 d. ago More of China’s spending power needs to be unleashed. Here’s how

Childcare, healthcare and elderly care are precisely the parts of China’s consumer demand that remain significantly untapped.

Politics

8 d. ago China’s restrictions on rare earths could hurt U.S. health care

China’s restrictions on rare earths could hurt U.S. health care  The Washington Post

Politics

9 d. ago California designs a trade plan to blunt tariffs. Be careful, China expert says.

California designs a trade plan to blunt tariffs. Be careful, China expert says.  The Christian Science Monitor

Politics

1 week ago Trump trade war dries up sorghum sales to China but US farmers plan to plant more

Trump trade war dries up sorghum sales to China but US farmers plan to plant more  Reuters

Politics

3 w. ago How Russia and China are seizing on Canada’s carelessness in the Arctic

How Russia and China are seizing on Canada’s carelessness in the Arctic  The Telegraph

Politics

last month ‘Shameful’: China woman buys flat for old professor she cares for, family claims property

Woman says residence represents not merely bricks and mortar, but four decades of cherished memories.

Society