11 h. ago L'Oreal flags first China growth in two years but misses sales forecast

L'Oreal flags first China growth in two years but misses sales forecast  Reuters

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13 h. ago L’Oréal’s China Business Recovering on Improved Luxury Demand, Group Sales Miss

L’Oréal’s China Business Recovering on Improved Luxury Demand, Group Sales Miss  The Business of Fashion

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31 h. ago BHP bets on iron ore resilience despite China slowdown; Q1 output misses

BHP bets on iron ore resilience despite China slowdown; Q1 output misses  Reuters

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55 h. ago PLA tanker ‘spotted resupplying coastguard vessel’ near Scarborough Shoal

The PLA Navy replenishment ship Qinghaihu was reportedly seen resupplying a China Coast Guard vessel near the disputed Scarborough Shoal last week. The manoeuvre highlights growing coordination between China’s naval and coastguard forces amid heightened tensions with the Philippines in the contested South China Sea. According to a report by Manila-based ABS-CBN news, two Chinese navy warships and four coastguard vessels, as well as several Chinese maritime militia vessels, were monitored by the...

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63 h. ago China Talk, Tesla Earnings And Other Can't Miss Items This Week

China Talk, Tesla Earnings And Other Can't Miss Items This Week  Barchart.com

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3 d. ago Is North Korea pushing China to more openly accept its nuclear power status?

North Korea’s recent military parade, which featured an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of striking the continental United States, suggested that China had “tacitly accepted” Pyongyang as a nuclear state, analysts said. The October 10 parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Workers’ Party of Korea was attended by Li Qiang – the first Chinese premier to visit the country in 16 years. It featured several advanced weapons systems, including tanks, artillery and...

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4 d. ago China launches internet satellites on 600th mission of Long March rocket (video)

China launches internet satellites on 600th mission of Long March rocket (video)  Space

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4 d. ago India fears its ballistic missiles are outmatched by China’s

India fears its ballistic missiles are outmatched by China’s  Defense News

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5 d. ago China’s new carrier takes shape, missing Filipino helpers found: 7 highlights

We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Images of hull sections suggest progress on China’s fourth aircraft carrier China appears to be making progress on its fourth aircraft carrier at a shipyard in the country’s northeast, according to satellite images, another key part...

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5 d. ago Missouri’s weapon in the AI race with China: KC tech companies, says GOP lawmaker

Missouri’s weapon in the AI race with China: KC tech companies, says GOP lawmaker  startlandnews.com

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5 d. ago China says it expelled Philippine planes from disputed South China Sea reef

China said it had expelled two Philippine aircraft near the disputed Scarborough Shoal on Thursday in the second confrontation between the two rival South China Sea claimants in as many days. Liu Dejun, a spokesman for the Chinese coastguard, said two Philippine reconnaissance aircraft had “illegally entered Chinese air space above Huangyan Island” (the Chinese name for Scarborough Shoal). He added that the planes had been expelled in “accordance with laws and regulations”. The previous day the...

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9 d. ago Malaysia calls off search for missing couple from China on Sabah dive island

The search for two Chinese tourists who went missing at Mantanani Besar Island, a dive island off Sabah’s coast in Malaysia, has been called off after a futile scouring for the couple for over a week, including the use of drones, boats and ground patrols. Yu Xiaopeng, 25, and his girlfriend, Fan Qin, 28, checked into the Sutera Mantanani Resort on October 4 and were due to leave the next day. But they failed to check out, leaving their belongings untouched in the room. A sweeping search for the...

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9 d. ago ‘Science fiction’ in South China Sea, Singapore’s deadly feuds: 5 weekend reads

We have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed about news across Asia and beyond. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Chinese military force tricked a foreign spy plane in South China Sea: report 2. Hong Kong in fight for foreign university students as Singapore emerges as rival 3. China’s lesson for the US: it takes more than chips to win the AI race 4. ‘I’m scared he’ll snap’: Singapore’s high-rise noisy...

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9 d. ago China’s AI lesson for US, Singapore’s deadly neighbour feuds: 5 weekend reads

We have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed about news across Asia and beyond. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Chinese military force tricked a foreign spy plane in South China Sea: report 2. Hong Kong in fight for foreign university students as Singapore emerges as rival 3. China’s lesson for the US: it takes more than chips to win the AI race 4. ‘I’m scared he’ll snap’: Singapore’s high-rise noisy...

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1 week ago China sends new navy fleet on escort mission in Gulf of Aden

China sends new navy fleet on escort mission in Gulf of Aden  chinadailyasia.com

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1 week ago China reportedly restricting sales to Russia of tools needed for missile production

China reportedly restricting sales to Russia of tools needed for missile production  TVP World

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1 week ago Missouri farmers face crisis as China halts soybean purchases

Missouri farmers face crisis as China halts soybean purchases  KY3

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1 week ago BMW cuts 2025 outlook as China sales miss targets, stock drops 7%

BMW cuts 2025 outlook as China sales miss targets, stock drops 7%  Investing.com

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2 w. ago China’s ‘Golden Dome’ prototype, world’s highest bridge: 7 science highlights

We have put together stories from our coverage on science from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China deploys prototype of missile defence system with planet-wide coverage China has deployed a working prototype of a global defence system similar to the United States’ proposed Golden Dome, while hailing a breakthrough in data processing technology for worldwide threat management, according to scientists...

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2 w. ago World’s highest bridge, Tsinghua University’s success: 7 science highlights

We have put together stories from our coverage on science from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China deploys prototype of missile defence system with planet-wide coverage China has deployed a working prototype of a global defence system similar to the United States’ proposed Golden Dome, while hailing a breakthrough in data processing technology for worldwide threat management, according to scientists...

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