73 m. ago Chinese Students Flocked to Central Illinois. Their Food Followed.

Chinese Students Flocked to Central Illinois. Their Food Followed.  The New York Times

Society

86 m. ago Explore Vietnam and China in Style: Golden Eagle Luxury Trains Launches Treasures of the East Journey in 2026

Explore Vietnam and China in Style: Golden Eagle Luxury Trains Launches Treasures of the East Journey in 2026  Travel And Tour World

Politics

89 m. ago Global sovereign wealth funds increasing allocations to Chinese assets: Invesco

Global sovereign wealth funds are increasing their allocations to Chinese assets, betting on the country’s prowess in digital technologies, renewable energy and advanced manufacturing to drive returns and hedge geopolitical risks, according to an Invesco study. Nearly 60 per cent of sovereign wealth funds said they planned to increase their investments in China over the next five years, higher than in 2024, the study revealed on Monday. The Invesco Global Sovereign Asset Management study was...

Politics

2 h. ago Malaysia’s judicial crisis deepens with leaked memo from classified meeting

Malaysia’s judicial crisis deepened over the weekend after a leaked memo revealed serious allegations against Federal Court Judge Terrirudin Salleh, ahead of a lawyers’ march to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s office on Monday to protest against alleged executive interference in the judiciary. Anwar has come under mounting pressure over the scandal, with lawmakers from his own party breaking ranks to demand that he “clear the air”, warning that judicial integrity is now “the biggest issue” facing...

Events

5 h. ago Chinese car brands are rapidly making inroads in Europe's EV utopia

Chinese car brands are rapidly making inroads in Europe's EV utopia  CNBC

Transport

5 h. ago China, India Should Continue Practical Cooperation, Chinese VP Tells Indian Minister

China, India Should Continue Practical Cooperation, Chinese VP Tells Indian Minister  U.S. News & World Report

Politics

6 h. ago Australia PM touts green steel as iron ore miners meet Chinese steelmakers

Australia PM touts green steel as iron ore miners meet Chinese steelmakers  Reuters

Politics

6 h. ago Your Next Lawn Chair Is Coming From Vietnam, but It’s Still Kind of Chinese

Your Next Lawn Chair Is Coming From Vietnam, but It’s Still Kind of Chinese  MSN

Society

7 h. ago China’s exports accelerate in June as US trade truce creates opening

China’s exports registered a sizeable acceleration in June as exporters took advantage of the 90-day tariff truce to speed up their shipments, beating market forecasts. The world’s top merchandise exporter saw its outbound shipments rise by 5.8 per cent year on year to reach US$325.2 billion in June, according to customs data released on Monday. The figure follows a reported 4.8 per cent rise in May and eclipses the 3.6 per cent increase forecast in a market survey from Chinese financial data...

Politics

7 h. ago Chinese biotech shares surge as Big Pharma looks to license cancer treatments

Chinese biotech shares surge as Big Pharma looks to license cancer treatments  Financial Times

Science

8 h. ago Top AI medical scientists Roland Eils and Irina Lehmann leave Germany for China

Top German medical scientists Roland Eils and Irina Lehmann have joined Fudan University in Shanghai as full-time faculty members, according to the Chinese institution’s website. The married couple joined the university in April, their arrival marking another milestone in China’s growing ambitions in artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine – a field that Eils and Lehmann have helped to pioneer. Eils earned his doctorate in mathematics from the University of Heidelberg in 1995, and was elected...

Science

8 h. ago EAM S Jaishankar lands in Beijing today, first visit in 5 years; set to meet Chinese counterpart Wang Yi

EAM S Jaishankar lands in Beijing today, first visit in 5 years; set to meet Chinese counterpart Wang Yi  Mint

Politics

9 h. ago Shopaholic Chinese woman spends US$280,000, rents flat to store unopened packages.

A 66-year-old woman in Shanghai who spent two million yuan (US$280,000) shopping online and even rented a flat to store her unopened packages has trended on social media. The behaviour of the woman, identified as Wang, has also triggered a heated discussion about the mental health of senior citizens. Wang lives alone in a flat in the Jiading district of Shanghai. Over the past few years, she has spent more than two million yuan buying items from online platforms, according to the news outlet Kan...

Economics

10 h. ago Tech takes centre stage as Chinese students weigh up major choices

Like millions of Chinese students, 18-year-old He Junjie is anxiously waiting to see which university and major will admit him after last month’s intensely competitive National Higher Education Entrance Examination, or gaokao. After evaluating his score and studying the universities and programmes he qualified for, He focused on engineering when submitting his applications a few weeks ago. Information and communications technology, as well as vehicle engineering, were the top choices, the young...

Politics

11 h. ago Phone scams in Hong Kong up 22% in first 5 months of year but losses down

The number of phone scam cases in Hong Kong rose by nearly 22 per cent between January and May compared with the same period last year, but losses fell by almost two-thirds to HK$430 million (US$54.8 million) as fewer mainland Chinese students were cheated, police said. Chief Inspector Grace Wong Chi-man of the force’s Anti-Deception Coordination Centre said police had recorded 2,574 phone scams in the first five months of 2025, with a 45 per cent year-on-year drop in cases involving mainland...

Politics

13 h. ago Chinese Grad Student in India Sheds Light on How India Talks About China Behind Closed Doors

Chinese Grad Student in India Sheds Light on How India Talks About China Behind Closed Doors  The China-Global South Project

Politics

21 h. ago Chinese satellites appear to dock in orbit for historic refuelling mission

Two Chinese satellites may have docked in geostationary orbit for a historic refuelling mission, an autonomous satellite servicing feat the United States has yet to achieve. China’s Shijian-21 and Shijian-25 “appeared visually merged in optical sensor data” between July 2 and July 6, US-based space situational awareness software provider COMSPOC said on Saturday in a social media post. “Given the prolonged RPO time, SJ-21 and SJ-25 may have docked,” it said, using the acronym for “rendezvous and...

Events

21 h. ago Opinion | For Chinese firms going out, global success requires truly ‘going in’

Opinion | For Chinese firms going out, global success requires truly ‘going in’  South China Morning Post

Politics

22 h. ago Government breaks silence on Chinese engineers leaving iPhone maker Foxconn’s plant: ‘Apple has alternati

Government breaks silence on Chinese engineers leaving iPhone maker Foxconn’s plant: ‘Apple has alternati  Times of India

Politics

22 h. ago Frugal Chinese man spends under US$1 per meal, saving to buy flat, car for parents

A 29-year-old Chinese man has stunned many online with his extreme frugality, revealing that he spends only a few yuan (under US$1) per meal, and this habit has enabled him to save 1.3 million yuan (US$180,000) in just six years. Known online as “Little Grass Drifting North,” he is a live-stream host at a major internet company in Beijing and manages a self-media business. His exact earnings remain undisclosed. Recently, he disclosed that he has limited his monthly food expenses to under 500...

Economics