88 m. ago Vietnam boosts China’s aviation ambitions with C909 deal move

Hanoi is reportedly paving the way to approve the country’s first deal to lease Chinese-made civilian aircraft.

Politics

3 h. ago China spent 43 years engineering the perfect cattle, and Laos deal marks its first export

China’s proprietary Huaxi cattle, the culmination of meticulous breeding to produce optimal growth and high-quality meat, is entering the global value chain.

Politics

11 h. ago China’s central bank to create ‘more tools’ to shore up economy

The bank also pledged to cut interest rates and keep the yuan stable amid an uncertain global outlook.

Economics

11 h. ago China’s Economy Forecast to Show Resilience as Trade War Begins

China’s Economy Forecast to Show Resilience as Trade War Begins  Bloomberg

Events

16 h. ago Wall Street slides, S&P 500 in correction as Trump trade war escalates

The S&P 500 closed more than 10 per cent below its February 19 record, with the Nasdaq and Dow also tumbling.

Politics

24 h. ago Trump threatens tariffs on European wine and spirits in escalating trade war

Trump raised the ante a day after the European Commission said it will impose counter tariffs on €26 billion (US$28 billion) worth of US goods.

Events

25 h. ago Will China’s ‘death tax’ cometh soon or late? Lawmakers have wealth redistribution in mind

Unlike many Western countries, China does not have estate and gift taxes, but that could change as a controversial motion is considered.

Economics

26 h. ago China's Winks towards Europe amid Trump's Trade War: "Beijing Offers Opportunities, Not Threats"

China's Winks towards Europe amid Trump's Trade War: "Beijing Offers Opportunities, Not Threats"  MSN

Events

27 h. ago China’s latest satellite launch is a milestone for its commercial space sector

The mission is a step forward for China’s push to develop a commercial space industry – and rival Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service.

Politics

28 h. ago Trump’s trade war is giving Europe and China the nudge they need

While the tide has not fully turned in Europe and China’s favour, Trump’s recklessness is providing impetus for badly needed policy shifts.

Politics

31 h. ago Mark Carney to be sworn in as Canada’s prime minister as trade war with US intensifies

Mark Carney is assuming power amid tensions with the US over trade and Trump’s fixation with annexing Canada.

Politics

31 h. ago ‘Race against time’ sees Premier Li put all Chinese officials on notice amid uncertainties

After ‘two sessions’, State Council passes work plan that clarifies division of tasks among departments, emphasising interdepartmental coordination.

Politics

36 h. ago Chinese lawmakers urge action on age discrimination in job market

With millions of university graduates entering the labour force each year, many companies prefer younger, lower-paid employees.

Society

44 h. ago China’s ‘two sessions’: What did we learn about the Chinese economy?

China’s ‘two sessions’: What did we learn about the Chinese economy?  Chatham House

Politics

54 h. ago Transatlantic trade war back on as EU and US alliance teeters on brink of collapse

EU trade chief urges US to join forces against Chinese overcapacity, rather than fighting each other.

Events

56 h. ago China summons Walmart executives for talks in wake of Trump tariffs

Officials met representatives of the US retailer to discuss its treatment of Chinese suppliers following the imposition of import duties.

Politics

57 h. ago China boosting development of AI for use in trade war with US

China boosting development of AI for use in trade war with US  Voice of America

Events

63 h. ago Trump is diving into crypto headfirst. Has China missed the boat?

China has kept unregulated digital currencies at arm’s length, but the US is going all-in on crypto. Will this big bet give the US dollar new life?

Politics

64 h. ago China Sees Red as Trade War Escalates | U.S. News Decision Points | U.S. News

China Sees Red as Trade War Escalates | U.S. News Decision Points | U.S. News  U.S. News & World Report

Events

3 d. ago China’s new energy sector faces ‘elimination contest’ amid price war crackdown

More than three-quarters of China’s electric car brands may disappear as Beijing vows to stamp out excessive competition.

Events