35 y. ago State Visit to the People's Republic of China by HM King Taufa‘ahau Tupou IV and Queen Halaevalu Mata‘aho

State Visit to the People's Republic of China by HM King Taufa‘ahau Tupou IV and Queen Halaevalu Mata‘aho  Matangi Tonga

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49 m. ago State rare earth giant throws support behind China’s broad export controls

One of China’s largest producers of rare earth elements has pledged to “strictly enforce government guidance” on export controls, a show of support from a major industry player as US officials harshly criticise Beijing’s recent expansion of licensing requirements for the crucial minerals. The statement from China Rare Earth Group – a conglomerate of state metals firms formed in 2021 – serves as a reaffirmation of Beijing’s resolve in consolidating its oversight of the rare earths trade, despite...

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74 m. ago Grand Prix Cup of China 2025: Sato Shun flows into first place after short, Grassl and Shaidorov in top three

Grand Prix Cup of China 2025: Sato Shun flows into first place after short, Grassl and Shaidorov in top three  Olympics.com

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79 m. ago Fierce Pharma Asia—Licensing deal flow, China crackdown warning and ESMO readouts

Fierce Pharma Asia—Licensing deal flow, China crackdown warning and ESMO readouts  Fierce Pharma

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88 m. ago 30% of Hong Kong family medicine clinics’ quota spots to go to poor, elderly

Hong Kong’s health authorities will set aside 30 per cent of public family medicine clinics’ quota spots for low-income and elderly patients under a pilot scheme starting next month, with the policy expected to benefit more than 200,000 people. The Health Bureau said on Friday that the Hospital Authority’s Family Medicine Outpatient Services Priority Groups Pilot Scheme would launch on November 4, improving access to affordable primary healthcare among underprivileged residents. Intended...

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94 m. ago China proposes more stringent steel capacity swap plan to curb overcapacity

China proposes more stringent steel capacity swap plan to curb overcapacity  Reuters

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1 hour ago Trump heads to Asia to meet with China’s Xi amid trade tensions

Trump heads to Asia to meet with China’s Xi amid trade tensions  Straight Arrow News

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1 hour ago To win wars, PLA must fight corruption, China’s military mouthpiece declares

Following a reshuffle at a Communist Party conclave that endorsed continuing China’s military anti-corruption drive, the mouthpiece of the People’s Liberation Army said on Friday that political loyalty and fighting corruption were crucial for winning wars. At the fourth plenum of the party’s Central Committee, which concluded on Thursday, the military’s anti-corruption chief Zhang Shengmin was promoted to vice-chair of the powerful Central Military Commission (CMC) headed by President Xi...

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2 h. ago China spy witness statement planned to call Beijing an ‘enemy’

China spy witness statement planned to call Beijing an ‘enemy’  The Telegraph

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2 h. ago Government Shutdown News: Trump, China Trade Hope; Canada Tariff Fears; CPI Inflation Report; Flights Warning

Government Shutdown News: Trump, China Trade Hope; Canada Tariff Fears; CPI Inflation Report; Flights Warning  Barron's

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2 h. ago Diplomatic bombshell as German foreign minister postpones China trip

Diplomatic bombshell as German foreign minister postpones China trip  politico.eu

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2 h. ago Liftmaker Schindler expects China's construction slump to persist through 2026

Liftmaker Schindler expects China's construction slump to persist through 2026  Reuters

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2 h. ago China spy case witness removed 'enemy' from evidence under Tories

China spy case witness removed 'enemy' from evidence under Tories  BBC

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2 h. ago China Future Tech webinar: how Nexperia got caught in the US

The takeover of Nexperia’s management by the Dutch government has angered Beijing, which responded by imposing export controls on products manufactured by the chipmaker and its subcontractors in China. Subsidiary Nexperia China, which operates a semiconductor factory in Dongguan, in the southern Guangdong province, has also openly challenged orders from its head office in the Netherlands. In the latest China Future Tech webinar, veteran Dutch journalist Marc Hijink, who has been covering the...

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2 h. ago China must stay focused on ‘own work’ despite external challenges, Xi says

During the preparatory period for China’s next five-year plan, President Xi Jinping stressed the country needed to stick to its strategy of “focusing on doing its own work” and seizing the initiative amid an uncertain external environment, according to a report by the state-run news agency Xinhua. The comments, which Xi originally made during a symposium in August, were published on Friday, the day after the conclusion of the fourth plenum of the Communist Party’s Central Committee, where...

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2 h. ago Crater suggests a huge asteroid hit Guangdong 10,000 years ago

Scientists have confirmed that a large crater in China’s southern Guangdong province formed as a result of an asteroid impact around 10,000 years ago, at a time when human civilisation was undergoing rapid development. The Jinlin crater, located near the city of Zhaoqing, is just the fifth confirmed impact crater in China and the first one to be identified in the country’s southern region. Through analysis of the tilted bowl-shaped crater on a hillside with a diameter of about 900 metres (2,952...

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2 h. ago Germany’s Top Diplomat Pulls Out of China Trip at Last Minute

Germany’s Top Diplomat Pulls Out of China Trip at Last Minute  Bloomberg.com

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3 h. ago Trump Boosts Stock Markets with China Talks. Reasons to Bet on a Trade Deal and 5 Other Things to Know Today.

Trump Boosts Stock Markets with China Talks. Reasons to Bet on a Trade Deal and 5 Other Things to Know Today.  Barron's

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3 h. ago China's CITIC Securities books 51.5% rise in Q3 profit, driven by investment gains

China's CITIC Securities books 51.5% rise in Q3 profit, driven by investment gains  Reuters

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3 h. ago German minister postpones China trip after Beijing keeps agenda short

German minister postpones China trip after Beijing keeps agenda short  Yahoo

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