88 m. ago How China’s military surged ahead by firing up competition among suppliers

The futuristic drones, intercontinental missiles and laser and microwave systems that rolled through central Beijing on Wednesday reflect not only the intensity of China’s military modernisation drive but also advances in the research and manufacturing ecosystem that has sprung up to develop it. At least five nuclear-capable missile types made their debut during the military parade – three can reportedly reach the continental United States; one is a submarine-launched ballistic missile; and the...

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17 h. ago US, Canada, UK, Argentina, Spain, France, Germany, China, and Chile Lead Record

US, Canada, UK, Argentina, Spain, France, Germany, China, and Chile Lead Record-Breaking Air Tourism Surge in Mexico Driving Massive Tourism Revenue and Expanding International Market Opportunities  Travel And Tour World

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21 h. ago China Eastern Airlines Breaks International Flight Records Amid Travel Surge

China Eastern Airlines Breaks International Flight Records Amid Travel Surge  Travel And Tour World

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47 h. ago China Plans To Sideline Lithium Competition. Albemarle Stock Rises.

China Plans To Sideline Lithium Competition. Albemarle Stock Rises.  Barron's

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65 h. ago ‘Summer of stablecoins’: how will China respond to US dollar’s crypto surge?

Once a niche corner of the cryptocurrency world, stablecoins have surged into the global spotlight this year, prompting analysts and industry insiders to declare that the digital asset’s time has come. In July, US President Donald Trump signed the GENIUS Act into law, establishing the first federal regulatory regime for stablecoins – a move many believe could pave the way for mass-market adoption. Shortly after, Hong Kong introduced its own ordinance, which took effect on August 1, requiring...

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3 d. ago Bridgewater Funds Surge in China, Luring Billions and a Waitlist

Bridgewater Funds Surge in China, Luring Billions and a Waitlist  Bloomberg

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4 d. ago Nomura warns China’s stock surge risks a bubble with little benefit to economy

Nomura warns China’s stock surge risks a bubble with little benefit to economy  South China Morning Post

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5 d. ago China’s Margin Trades Surge to Record as Stock Rally Extends

China’s Margin Trades Surge to Record as Stock Rally Extends  Bloomberg.com

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5 d. ago China grandma cuts ‘longevity horn’ off head with scissors; needs emergency surgery

A 98-year-old grandma has caused public shock by cutting off a hornlike growth on her forehead using a pair of scissors. The “horn” is a traditional symbol of longevity in Chinese folklore. The woman, surnamed Gu, 98, from Shanghai, had been living with the growth on her for several years. It measured around 3 to 4 centimetres in diameter and, after removal, was reportedly as long as a finger. During a hospital stay for a separate treatment, Gu grew annoyed by the growth and cut it off herself...

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5 d. ago China’s CSI 300 surges 25% as Beijing pushes reforms to build trust, and a bull market

China’s CSI 300 surges 25% as Beijing pushes reforms to build trust, and a bull market  TradingView

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7 d. ago SAP Cloud Revenue Surge and China Expansion Drive Strengthen Dividend Stability

SAP Cloud Revenue Surge and China Expansion Drive Strengthen Dividend Stability  Yahoo Finance

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7 d. ago Chinese tourists’ love affair with Paris deepens as visits surge 15%

Many Chinese tourists arriving in Paris in recent weeks have been surprised by the same thing: the quiet. August is the traditional holiday month in France, when most Parisians flee the capital for sunny beaches in the south or exotic destinations abroad. “The French have all left, some neighbourhoods have barely any people,” one user wrote on the Chinese social platform RedNote. Others posted photos of deserted boulevards near Parc Monceau and the Musée d’Orsay. But that has not stopped Chinese...

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7 d. ago China’s surging auto industry doesn’t signal a global takeover

China’s surging auto industry doesn’t signal a global takeover  The Hill

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9 d. ago Electric vehicles reach tipping point in China, surge to 51% market share

Electric vehicles reach tipping point in China, surge to 51% market share  Electrek

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9 d. ago China’s $1.3 Trillion Stock Surge Intensifies Debate on Outlook

China’s $1.3 Trillion Stock Surge Intensifies Debate on Outlook  Bloomberg.com

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1 week ago SenseTime’s AI growth surges, as China advances nationwide initiative

SenseTime has significantly narrowed its losses while achieving robust growth in its generative artificial intelligence business in the first half of 2025, as China pushes a nationwide initiative to advance the AI industry. The Hong Kong-listed company on Thursday posted revenue of 2.36 billion yuan (US$330 million) for the six months ended June 30, marking a 35.6 per cent increase from a year earlier. Gross profit rose 18.4 per cent year on year to 907.8 million yuan, although gross margin...

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1 week ago Volatility surges on China oil futures after US sanctions Yangshan port

Volatility surges on China oil futures after US sanctions Yangshan port  Reuters

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1 week ago Nvidia Revenue Surges 56%, Despite Zero H20 Processor Sales to China

Nvidia Revenue Surges 56%, Despite Zero H20 Processor Sales to China  Cointelegraph

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1 week ago China steps up Belt and Road Initiative funding with focus on Central Asia

Investments under China’s Belt and Road Initiative surged in the first half of the year – particularly for projects in Central Asia related to metals and mining – leading some analysts to conclude Beijing is seeking access to critical natural resources as a precaution against escalatory trade restrictions from the United States. The 150 countries taking part in the global infrastructure initiative received a combined US$124 billion in investments and construction contracts from January to June,...

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1 week ago China Stock Surge May Be Irrational Exuberance Risk for Beijing

China Stock Surge May Be Irrational Exuberance Risk for Beijing  Bloomberg

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