Germany’s domestic intelligence agency has warned that Chinese espionage activities could target German research institutions involved in cooperation with Chinese universities, citing insufficient awareness of security risks within parts of the research
Oil prices rose sharply in Asian trading on Monday after US President Donald Trump rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume nuclear negotiations with Washington. The move came as fresh Chinese data showed industrial profit
A Chinese medical doctor with a PhD has left a prestigious hospital career to work as a food-delivery rider, breakfast seller and pub singer,
Southeast Asian businesses are looking to China’s newly opened Pinglu Canal to reduce transport bottlenecks and provide direct access to markets deep inside the
China is preparing a fresh push to clear its vast housing glut by mobilizing major central government-owned enterprises and bad-debt managers to purchase unsold homes from distressed developers, according to people familiar
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Henpitagedara Gnanaseeha Thero was a monk who played a pivotal role in bringing Mrs Bandaranaike into politics after the assassination of Mr Bandaranaike. Later, he established relations with China. During Mrs Bandaranaike’s
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Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek has postponed the launch of its new AI model due to technical difficulties with Huawei’s chips, highlighting the ongoing reliance of Chinese firms on US technology, the
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China’s Xiluodu Dam, one of the world’s largest hydropower stations, has completed a full transition from Western-made industrial control chips to domestically developed systems, in a move aimed at bolstering national security
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India and China are holding talks to restart border trade in locally produced goods for the first time in more than five years, in what officials say is a modest but symbolic
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Trading activity on China’s stock exchanges surged to its highest level in nearly six months on Wednesday, signaling growing bullish sentiment among investors, Bloomberg reported. Turnover across mainland exchanges reached 2.15 trillion
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Despite weakening consumer confidence and rising geopolitical tensions, British companies are increasingly optimistic about opportunities in China. British wine club operator 67 Pall Mall, for instance, is preparing to open its first
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India and China are taking steps to restore economic relations strained by a deadly 2020 border clash, Bloomberg reports, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks closer ties with BRICS nations following US
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China has sanctioned two European Union banks, fulfilling its promise to retaliate after the bloc targeted Chinese lenders over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Bloomberg reports. The Ministry of Commerce said Wednesday that
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A rare street protest in the southwestern city of Jiangyou has fueled nationwide anger and renewed concerns about the credibility of local Chinese officials, Bloomberg News reported. The unrest erupted after a
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Distinguished liver cancer expert Feng Gensheng has returned to China after a 40-year scientific career in North America, stepping down from his position at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) to
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China has taken a significant step forward in its campaign to globalize the yuan, securing a record-breaking offshore loan deal with Australian mining giant Fortescue Metals Group. The $1.98 billion (14.2 billion
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China’s foreign-policy apparatus is encountering a leadership crisis following the reported questioning of senior diplomat Liu Jianchao, who had been widely regarded as the likely successor to Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Bloomberg
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President Donald Trump has extended a pause on tariffs targeting Chinese goods for another 90 days, delaying a planned tariff increase until November 10 and easing tensions between the world’s two largest
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Taiwan has unveiled plans to develop a long-range, subsonic anti-ship cruise missile designed to strike Chinese aircraft carriers and other high-value naval targets, in a move analysts say could significantly enhance the
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