9 d. ago In Washington, China’s top trade negotiator readies for talks

One of China’s top trade negotiators, Li Chenggang, will be meeting with relevant US officials this week while in Washington, the Ministry of Commerce has confirmed. “China is willing to work with the United States to continue leveraging the China-US economic and trade consultation mechanisms effectively, resolve issues through equal dialogue and consultation, and jointly maintain the healthy, stable and sustainable development of China-US economic and trade relations,” ministry spokeswoman He...

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1 week ago North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Will Attend World War II Military Parade In Beijing, China Confirms! To Join Putin

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Will Attend World War II Military Parade In Beijing, China Confirms! To Join Putin  EurAsian Times

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1 week ago Lidar sensor maker Hesai Group gets regulatory approval for Hong Kong IPO

Hesai Group, one of the world’s largest makers of automotive Lidar sensors, received the green light from China’s securities regulator to sell new shares in Hong Kong. The Shanghai-based company plans to issue up to 51.24 million shares on the Hong Kong stock exchange, according to a filing with the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) on Tuesday. The filing confirmed that the CSRC reviewed and acknowledged Hesai’s materials, without disclosing the fundraising size and timetable for...

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1 week ago New US consul general Julie Eadeh arrives in Hong Kong to take up post

Julie Eadeh, the new US consul general for Hong Kong and Macau, has arrived in the city, the US diplomatic service said on Wednesday afternoon. The US consulate general posted on social media that it was “pleased to announce that Julie Eadeh has arrived in Hong Kong, succeeding consul general Greg May, who left Hong Kong last month”. The confirmation came just hours after the South China Morning Post reported her imminent arrival. It also reported in July that Eadeh, a career diplomat who served...

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2 w. ago China confirms Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit at end of month

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has confirmed that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit China at the end of the month for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit. His comments, made during talks on the two countries’ border dispute with Indian national security adviser Ajit Doval on Tuesday, came in the wake of a series of reports in Indian media that the visit would go ahead. It will be Modi’s first trip to China in seven years and raises expectations he will meet Chinese...

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3 w. ago Price War Hits to China Corporate Profits Confirm Investor Fears

Price War Hits to China Corporate Profits Confirm Investor Fears  Bloomberg.com

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3 w. ago China confirms dialogue with India, says Wang Yi's visit details to be revealed 'in due course'

China confirms dialogue with India, says Wang Yi's visit details to be revealed 'in due course'  lokmattimes.com

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3 w. ago US, China tariff truce extended; Nvidia deal confirmed: SCMP daily highlights

Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Citing China’s ‘significant steps’, Trump extends US tariff truce US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order extending by 90 days the US’s tariff truce with China, removing the risk of an immediate escalation hours before the ceasefire was set to expire, but leaving trade relations fragile. 2. Trump confirms ‘unprecedented’ deal to let Nvidia...

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3 w. ago Will Philippines’ quest for binding South China Sea code succeed in 2026?

With the Philippines gearing up to succeed Malaysia as chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) in 2026, President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr has confirmed that Manila will push for a finalised and binding code of conduct (COC) in the South China Sea amid a longstanding maritime row with China. In an interview for his podcast last Friday, Marcos Jnr confirmed his side would “certainly try” for the outcome, stressing the urgency of a legally binding agreement to maintain stability in...

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3 w. ago Trump Confirms Nvidia, AMD To Give 15% Of China Chip Revenue To U.S. Government

Trump Confirms Nvidia, AMD To Give 15% Of China Chip Revenue To U.S. Government  Investor's Business Daily

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3 w. ago Trump confirms deal made with Nvidia chief to let company sell chips to China

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he had personally negotiated a deal with Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang, letting the tech company sell a lower-end chip in China in exchange for part of those sales revenues being paid to the US government. The highly unusual deal was first reported on Sunday by the Financial Times. The arrangement comes amid Washington’s years-long push to restrict Beijing’s access to cutting-edge semiconductors, a policy rooted in concerns that advanced AI...

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3 w. ago Trump confirms ‘unprecedented’ deal to let Nvidia sell lower

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he had personally negotiated a deal with Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang, letting the tech giant sell a lower-end chip in China in exchange for part of those sales revenues being paid to the US government. Trump did not rule out similar deals involving less-advanced versions of the company’s most high-tech chips. The highly unusual deal was first reported on Sunday by the Financial Times. The arrangement comes amid Washington’s years-long push to...

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