36 m. ago Chinese flight bookings to US in summer decline as tariff war ‘adds fuel to the fire’

Cancellations of flights from China to the US in June have been outnumbering new bookings, according to China Trading Desk CEO.

Events

2 h. ago Senior PLA ideology official Miao Hua removed from China’s top legislature

High-ranking Chinese general is booted from National People’s Congress following corruption investigation.

Politics

3 h. ago Marvel's 'Thunderbolts*' to test Chinese appetite for Hollywood as trade war rages

Marvel's 'Thunderbolts*' to test Chinese appetite for Hollywood as trade war rages  Reuters

Events

5 h. ago Thai trans woman’s brutal murder exposes dark side of Thailand’s tourist boom

Police say a Chinese national confessed to the horrific killing of a transgender woman in Pattaya, fuelling concerns about visitor screening.

Events

5 h. ago Disabled Chinese boy wows audiences with street dancing, dreams of performing at Asian Games

11-year-old who suffers from muscular dystrophy defies gravity after throwing away crutches to make difficult breakdance moves.

Events

5 h. ago France avoids recession as economy returns to growth; China’s factory output drops – business live

France avoids recession as economy returns to growth; China’s factory output drops – business live  The Guardian

Economics

6 h. ago Hong Kong entrepreneurs put pitching skills to the test with business magnate Allan Zeman

Given just 45 minutes and use of the Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch, three business owners create presentations to be judged by the Lan Kwai Fong Group chairman.

Events

8 h. ago China's factory activity falls sharply as Trump tariffs bite

China's factory activity falls sharply as Trump tariffs bite  Reuters

Politics

9 h. ago Vietnam celebrates 50 years of reunification, end of war with huge parade

Thousands thronged the streets of Ho Chi Minh City for the celebrations, with Chinese troops joining the commemoration for the first time.

Events

9 h. ago China's factory activity slows as US tariffs hit export orders

China's factory activity slows as US tariffs hit export orders  Reuters

Events

9 h. ago China’s Factory Activity at Slowest Since 2023 as US Tariffs Hit

China’s Factory Activity at Slowest Since 2023 as US Tariffs Hit  Bloomberg.com

Events

9 h. ago China’s factory activity contracts as tariffs darken trade landscape

China’s purchasing managers’ index for April comes in at 49, falling short of expectations as US tariffs begin to bite.

Politics

10 h. ago Chinese university recruits South Korean semiconductor expert Lee Young

Lee has taken a job as the head of a quantum materials research centre in Hubei province.

Politics

11 h. ago Japan dismisses viral manga, feng shui earthquake rumours as tourist bookings plunge

The Chinese embassy in Tokyo inadvertently added to the fears by warning citizens to take precautions against natural disasters.

Politics

14 h. ago Walmart, Home Depot, Target Push Chinese Suppliers To Resume Shipments, Agree To Absorb Tariffs: Report

Walmart, Home Depot, Target Push Chinese Suppliers To Resume Shipments, Agree To Absorb Tariffs: Report  Yahoo Finance

Events

15 h. ago Guatemala ministry says US embassy's Chinese hack report a years

Guatemala ministry says US embassy's Chinese hack report a years-old case  Reuters

Politics

17 h. ago Chief of major US port shares grim warning about Chinese shipments due to Trump tariffs

Chief of major US port shares grim warning about Chinese shipments due to Trump tariffs  New York Post

Events

20 h. ago 'Rabbits sometimes make mistakes or grow lazy. That's when the tortoise seizes its chance': Chinese scientists make nuclear power breakthrough using abandoned US research

'Rabbits sometimes make mistakes or grow lazy. That's when the tortoise seizes its chance': Chinese scientists make nuclear power breakthrough using abandoned US research  Live Science

Events

23 h. ago Chinese Carmaker BAIC Blames “BEIJING” Emblem for Poor Sales in Indonesia

Chinese Carmaker BAIC Blames “BEIJING” Emblem for Poor Sales in Indonesia  Jakarta Globe

Politics

24 h. ago Chinese and American analysts find common ground amid Trump’s chaos

At an event in Hong Kong, observers largely agree that US president’s unpredictability and ‘America first’ doctrine have intensified rivalry.

Politics