24 h. ago Myanmar’s criticism of Takaichi signals ‘loyalty’ to China ahead of election

Myanmar’s criticism of Takaichi signals ‘loyalty’ to China ahead of election  South China Morning Post

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30 h. ago Fiona Hill on what Trump’s Caribbean boat strikes signal to Russia and China : Here & Now Anytime

Fiona Hill on what Trump’s Caribbean boat strikes signal to Russia and China : Here & Now Anytime  NPR

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49 h. ago China Gives Most Forceful Signal Since 2022 to Slow Yuan Gains

China Gives Most Forceful Signal Since 2022 to Slow Yuan Gains  Bloomberg.com

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66 h. ago From pandas to nuclear power: what Macron wants from his trip to China

French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in Beijing for his three-day visit to China on Wednesday – and he is not coming alone. Alongside his wife Brigitte, the French leader is bringing a delegation of more than 80 people, including multiple ministers and nearly 40 CEOs from across the corporate world. Despite rising trade tensions between China and Europe, the long guestlist signals that Macron is travelling to Beijing looking to do business – and hints at France’s likely priorities. From...

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67 h. ago China’s tech war warriors; trying to jam Starlink signals: 7 science highlights

We have put together stories from our coverage on science from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China’s new tech war warriors: PhD graduates without a thesis China’s top defence university is piloting a scheme that allows PhD students to graduate with a product or design instead of a thesis in an effort to solve “bottleneck” engineering problems amid the tech race with the United States. 2. Chief...

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3 d. ago China signals: VW’s manufacturing leap, JD’s EU hurdle, and America’s enduring cultural cachet

China signals: VW’s manufacturing leap, JD’s EU hurdle, and America’s enduring cultural cachet  Jing Daily

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7 d. ago Tensions flare as Wingtech slams chipmaker Nexperia’s head office over deception

A fierce war of words has erupted between Dutch chipmaker Nexperia and its Chinese owner, Wingtech Technology, after China and the European Union signalled that their dispute should be resolved at the corporate level. Wingtech accused Nexperia’s head office of being insincere after the Dutch head office publicly released a letter that said the chipmaker’s Chinese unit had been unresponsive to requests for talks. The heightened tensions underscore the complexity in resolving the two sides’...

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7 d. ago An ‘Important’ China ‘Signal’ Just Quietly Started Flashing As The Bitcoin Price Suddenly Bounces Back

An ‘Important’ China ‘Signal’ Just Quietly Started Flashing As The Bitcoin Price Suddenly Bounces Back  Forbes

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8 d. ago China’s new stealth jet coating made from loofah reduces radar signal intensity by 700x

China’s new stealth jet coating made from loofah reduces radar signal intensity by 700x  Interesting Engineering

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8 d. ago China, EU shift Nexperia strategy: let the companies work it out

Both China and the European Union have signalled that a dispute over semiconductor maker Nexperia should be resolved at the corporate level, according to China’s Ministry of Commerce, as affected countries continue to seek a solution to supply-chain disruptions. The push for a corporate resolution came after two separate video conferences that Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao had on Wednesday – with German Economy Minister Katherina Reiche and European Commissioner for Trade Maros...

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1 week ago China signals: Arc’teryx’s crisis test, On’s premium play, Sephora’s rebranding strategy

China signals: Arc’teryx’s crisis test, On’s premium play, Sephora’s rebranding strategy  Jing Daily

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1 week ago Africa’s Embrace of Chinese Drones Signals New Economic Opportunities

Africa’s Embrace of Chinese Drones Signals New Economic Opportunities  The China-Global South Project

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2 w. ago Dutch retreat on China’s Nexperia signals faster chip decoupling

Dutch retreat on China’s Nexperia signals faster chip decoupling  Asia Times

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2 w. ago China’s Dual Aircraft Carrier Display: A Strategic Signal in the Pacific

China’s Dual Aircraft Carrier Display: A Strategic Signal in the Pacific  Maritime Fairtrade

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2 w. ago Indian Navy Sends Strong Signal To Beijing As China Offers Submarines to Pakistan, Assures Readiness

Indian Navy Sends Strong Signal To Beijing As China Offers Submarines to Pakistan, Assures Readiness  MSN

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2 w. ago China’s euro bond sale sees record demand, signals strong investor confidence

China’s €4 billion (US$4.6 billion) euro-denominated bond sale has drawn record demand, highlighting robust investor confidence in its sovereign assets amid a global shift towards diversification. International and regional investors placed €100.1 billion in orders for the offering – 25 times the fundraising target – China’s Ministry of Finance said in a statement on Wednesday. The seven-year tranche, issued alongside an equal-sized four-year tranche, attracted demand 26.5 times its allocation,...

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2 w. ago China’s Markets Send Mixed Signals As Investors Wait For US Data

China’s Markets Send Mixed Signals As Investors Wait For US Data  Finimize

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2 w. ago Watch Comparing China, US Stocks Amid ‘Ugly’ Technical Signals

Watch Comparing China, US Stocks Amid ‘Ugly’ Technical Signals  Bloomberg.com

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2 w. ago US soybean futures rebound on signs China is ramping up purchases

Soybean futures jumped on signals that China is stepping up its buying of oilseed, offering hope for US farmers after purchases appeared to have stalled. Prices in Chicago rose as much as 3.2 per cent on Monday, hitting a fresh 17-month high, after US President Donald Trump said China is in the process of buying soybeans. “They’ll be doing a lot of soybean purchases,” he told reporters aboard Air Force One on Friday, adding that those purchases could start before spring. Brokerage AgResource Co...

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3 w. ago China patient in Nexperia row – but escalation seen as possible as talks loom

As China and the Netherlands prepare to hold talks next week over the Nexperia chipmaker dispute, Beijing has the patience to resolve the issue through multiple rounds of negotiations to ensure the case remains isolated, analysts said. On Thursday, Dutch Economy Minister Vincent Karremans said a senior government delegation would visit Beijing “to continue our efforts to find a mutually agreeable solution”. The Dutch government took the unusual step of seizing control of Nexperia from its...

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