12 m. ago Labubu toymaker Pop Mart is latest Chinese app to go viral in the US

Before the recent surge in interest in Chinese e-commerce platforms, Pop Mart’s business was already booming.

Politics

73 m. ago Trump’s Quad allies in Asia fret over tariffs as China factor complicates ties

Even as Japan, India, and Australia face US tariffs, they are also being pressured by Washington to rebalance their ties with China.

Politics

2 h. ago More Chinese leave the knot untied as marriage registrations drop

Marriages saw a year-on-year fall of 8 per cent in China for the first quarter of 2025 – a worrying sign as demographic decline continues.

Politics

3 h. ago China’s Akeso, hailed as biotech’s ‘DeepSeek moment’, falls despite nod for cancer drug

Chinese regulator grants second approval for lung cancer drug ivonescimab, which has outperformed Merck’s Keytruda in phase three trial.

Events

3 h. ago Exclusive: Chinese President Xi to visit financial hub Shanghai this week, sources say

Exclusive: Chinese President Xi to visit financial hub Shanghai this week, sources say  Reuters

Politics

3 h. ago How a fiery conquest in 112BC may have led to decline of the Chinese swamp cypress

Han military campaign toppled the rebel Nanyue kingdom but also decimated vast stands of cypress, study finds.

Politics

4 h. ago Chinese youth seek ‘friendship marriage’ with best friends to alleviate family pressure

Young people are choosing to live under the same roof, share expenses, offer emotional support but sexual relations are out.

Events

4 h. ago Chinese youth seek ‘friendship marriages’ to alleviate family pressure

Chinese youth seek ‘friendship marriages’ to alleviate family pressure  South China Morning Post

Events

4 h. ago Exclusive: Chinese President Xi to visit Shanghai this week, sources say

Exclusive: Chinese President Xi to visit Shanghai this week, sources say  Reuters

Politics

5 h. ago Absence of Chinese general He Weidong from Politburo study session fuels speculation

In one of He’s last public appearances on March 5 he called for improvements to military training and the advance of anti-corruption efforts.

Politics

5 h. ago Absence of Chinese general He Weidong from Politburo event raises questions

Absence of Chinese general He Weidong from Politburo event raises questions  South China Morning Post

Politics

9 h. ago Chinese factories are stopping production and looking for new markets as U.S. tariffs bite

Chinese factories are stopping production and looking for new markets as U.S. tariffs bite  CNBC

Economics

9 h. ago Malaysia temple unveils first ‘AI Mazu’ for devotees to interact with, address concerns

Temple claims world first as on-screen digital deity that looks like a chubby version of a famous Chinese actress dishes out advice.

Politics

10 h. ago Chinese Firms Turn to Indian Exporters to Help Fill US Orders

Chinese Firms Turn to Indian Exporters to Help Fill US Orders  Bloomberg.com

Politics

12 h. ago FirstFT: Drop in Chinese goods at US ports as importers respond to Trump’s tariffs

FirstFT: Drop in Chinese goods at US ports as importers respond to Trump’s tariffs  Financial Times

Politics

15 h. ago 'The Chinese are saying that's not true': Bash presses Trump Cabinet Secretary on trade talks

'The Chinese are saying that's not true': Bash presses Trump Cabinet Secretary on trade talks  CNN

Politics

19 h. ago Tech expert says ‘we’ve got problems’ if new Chinese robots can do this

Tech expert says ‘we’ve got problems’ if new Chinese robots can do this  Fox Business

Science

21 h. ago Chinese media calls out Trump over ocean pollution accusations

Widely shared report tackles the US president head-on to counter claims that China dumped waste.

Politics

21 h. ago Chinese media calls out Trump over ‘false’ ocean pollution accusations

Widely shared report tackles the US president head-on to counter claims that China dumped waste.

Politics

25 h. ago No need for Hong Kong to reject Boeing aircraft deliveries, experts say

Hong Kong doesn’t have to follow mainland Chinese airlines, they say, arguing move could undermine its status as aviation hub.

Society