32 h. ago Chinese embassy offers Beijing playbook as Delhi chokes on winter smog

Chinese embassy offers Beijing playbook as Delhi chokes on winter smog  National Herald

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54 h. ago With Delhi under 'severe' air quality, Beijing offers its pollution

With Delhi under 'severe' air quality, Beijing offers its pollution-control playbook  The New Indian Express

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55 h. ago Wealthy Chinese appear to shun Trump’s ‘gold card’ immigration programme

When US President Donald Trump first proposed his “gold card” programme earlier this year, offering permanent residency to the super rich, Beijing-based emigration consultant Jack Jing received unsolicited inquiries from seven high-net-worth families. But that initial enthusiasm quickly waned after the application details were released last week. None of his clients plan to apply in the near term, said Jing, general manager of the migration service provider WellTrend, who has decades of...

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60 h. ago Beijing Offers Detailed Roadmap To Tackle Severe Delhi Air Pollution As Smog Chokes National Capital

Beijing Offers Detailed Roadmap To Tackle Severe Delhi Air Pollution As Smog Chokes National Capital  prameyanews.com

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3 d. ago Biren Technology’s Hong Kong IPO gets green light as China’s AI chip firms rush to list

Beijing has greenlit Biren Technology’s initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong, as more Chinese artificial intelligence chip designers rush to go public amid heightened investor interest in these stocks. Biren, which designs high-performance graphics processing units (GPUs), received regulatory approval to list on the Hong Kong stock exchange, according to a China Securities Regulatory Commission filing on Monday. This was expected to put the company on track to become the first GPU...

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3 d. ago China’s Fourth Plenum Offers Glimpses into Beijing’s Economic Priorities

China’s Fourth Plenum Offers Glimpses into Beijing’s Economic Priorities  Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada

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6 d. ago Beijing lodges protest after reported secret Israel trip by Taiwanese official

Beijing’s embassy in Israel has protested following media reports of a secret trip by Taiwan’s deputy foreign minister to the Middle Eastern country. According to a Reuters report on Thursday citing multiple anonymous sources, Francois Wu Chih-chung had travelled to Israel in recent weeks, though it was not disclosed who he met there. Taipei has not officially confirmed whether the visit took place. The Chinese embassy in Israel commented on the matter on Saturday, stating that Beijing firmly...

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7 d. ago Differences should be ‘exception rather than norm’ for China and Philippines, Marcos says

China’s new ambassador to the Philippines has said both sides should try to get relations back on a “healthy” course, while President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr said differences should be the “exception rather than the norm”. Jing Quan said this would be essential for both countries’ development and beneficial to regional prosperity and progress when presenting his credentials to Marcos on Thursday, according to the Chinese embassy. “China hopes the Philippines will proceed from its fundamental and...

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1 week ago China sends seasoned ‘American hand’ to serve as top envoy to Philippines

Jing Quan, formerly the second-in-command at the Chinese embassy in Washington, arrived in Manila on Saturday to assume his post as Beijing’s top envoy to the Philippines, pledging to both defend national interests and stabilise bilateral ties. “As the ambassador, I will firmly safeguard China’s national interests and dignity, while also serving as a bridge to ensure China-Philippines relations stabilise rather than deteriorate, and that our peoples draw closer instead of drifting apart,” Jing...

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1 week ago China sends seasoned ‘America hand’ to serve as top envoy to Philippines

Jing Quan, formerly the second-in-command at the Chinese embassy in Washington, arrived in Manila on Saturday to assume his post as Beijing’s top envoy to the Philippines, pledging to both defend national interests and stabilise bilateral ties. “As the ambassador, I will firmly safeguard China’s national interests and dignity, while also serving as a bridge to ensure China-Philippines relations stabilise rather than deteriorate, and that our peoples draw closer instead of drifting apart,” Jing...

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2 w. ago China offers France a new pair of pandas (what is Beijing's panda diplomacy)

China offers France a new pair of pandas (what is Beijing's panda diplomacy)  Vox News Albania

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2 w. ago Despite Starmer’s ‘China threat’ rhetoric, Britain seeks tighter Beijing ties

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer called China a security threat this week, but analysts said the statement was motivated by domestic politics and did not negate London’s goal of deepening economic ties with Beijing. Meanwhile, disputes around a new Chinese embassy will continue to test this desire for stronger relations as the British leader plans a state visit. Starmer said on Monday that his government would focus on the relationship with China, which would help protect national interests,...

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2 w. ago China unlikely to aid Maduro if US acts, but may benefit from fallout: analysts

Beijing is unlikely to offer military help to Venezuela if the United States moves against President Nicolas Maduro, analysts say, but it could still benefit from a shift in Washington’s global posture that revives old notions of spheres of influence, including one that might one day favour its ambitions towards Taiwan. While Beijing has condemned what it calls “external interference” and urged restraint, it has shown no sign it would defend the Venezuelan leader. The United States has deployed...

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2 w. ago Chinese mega embassy could bring security advantages, says No 10

Chinese mega embassy could bring security advantages, says No 10  BBC

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2 w. ago Chinese embassy decision delayed until Starmer visits Beijing next year

Chinese embassy decision delayed until Starmer visits Beijing next year  The Times

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2 w. ago Chinese Embassy in UK urges London to recognize reality, adopt correct mindset following Starmer’s China

Chinese Embassy in UK urges London to recognize reality, adopt correct mindset following Starmer’s China-related remarks  Global Times

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2 w. ago Trump’s world view offers Beijing a window of opportunity on Taiwan

Since Donald Trump’s return to the White House, a growing chorus of Chinese officials and analysts have talked of an unprecedented window of opportunity for Beijing to recalibrate its domestic and international strategies. At its heart lies the Taiwan question, a perennial flashpoint in relations between Washington and Beijing. As the Trump administration ramps up its “America first” policies abroad, the US – the self-appointed world’s policeman for seven decades – has embarked on an...

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2 w. ago Opinion | Trump’s world view offers Beijing a window of opportunity on Taiwan

Opinion | Trump’s world view offers Beijing a window of opportunity on Taiwan  South China Morning Post

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3 w. ago Apple's Beijing Direct Stores Join National Subsidy Program, Offer Up to 2,000 Yuan Discount

Apple's Beijing Direct Stores Join National Subsidy Program, Offer Up to 2,000 Yuan Discount  36Kr

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3 w. ago Stampede for Moore Threads’ IPO as China flexes its GPU ambitions

Chinese onshore investor frenzy for artificial intelligence chips has intensified, with the initial public offering (IPO) of Beijing-based graphics processing unit (GPU) maker Moore Threads drawing more than 4,000 times subscription from retail investors this week. The red-hot demand for Moore Threads highlights China’s determination to build home-grown alternatives to Nvidia’s chips, and is expected to accelerate listing plans for other domestic GPU developers, from MetaX to Biren...

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