WorldSCMP• 1d ago
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations and China have called for a lasting settlement to the current war in the Middle East and pledged further cooperation on energy security. A joint statement, released after a meeting between the bloc’s foreign ministers and their Chinese counterpart in Ma...
BusinessGuardian International• 1d ago
Carmaker expects to sell 3% fewer vehicles this year as it pushes through a programme that could eliminate 100,000 roles Volkswagen has reported a steep fall in profits and cut its revenue forecast amid a sales slump in China, as the German carmaker pushes through a brutal cost-cutting programme ...
WorldMarketWatch• 1d ago
China’s resilience in the face of the U. S. -Iranian conflict has one strategist saying that gold will be the big winner and the U.
WorldAl Jazeera• 1d ago
The Philippine Coast Guard says 12 China Coast Guard vessels and three Chinese maritime militia vessels were involved.
WorldSCMP• 1d ago
South Korea has returned a pair of Qing dynasty (1644-1911) marble sculptures to China, a symbolic gesture as the two nations work to repair bilateral ties through cultural diplomacy. The male and female lions, each standing 1. 9 metres (6ft) tall and weighing 1.
WorldSCMP• 1d ago
China-Philippine clashes continued near the hotly contested Scarborough Shoal for the second day on Friday, as Beijing started military drills in the South China Sea that are expected to run until the end of the month. “On July 24, the China Coast Guard took control measures in accordance with t...
FinanceBloomberg Markets• 1d ago
A Greek tanker carrying Saudi crude exited the Red Sea with its transponder off, while another Chinese vessel headed toward Bab el-Mandeb as Houthi attacks heightened risks for commercial shipping.
FinanceBloomberg Markets• 1d ago
A Greek tanker carrying Saudi crude exited the Red Sea with its transponder off, while another Chinese vessel and Russian cargoes headed toward the Bab el-Mandeb strait, after Houthi attacks heightened risks.
WorldSCMP• 1d ago
China unveiled its 15th five-year plan for renewable energy on Thursday. Below are the key targets outlined in the blueprint, which was released jointly by the National Development and Reform Commission and National Energy Administration.
FinanceBloomberg Markets• 1d ago
Chinese buyers are snapping up Russia’s flagship ESPO crude weeks earlier than usual, as heightened risks to Middle East oil flows prompt refiners to secure supplies before they’re needed.
TechnologyHacker News• 1d ago
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WorldSCMP• 1d ago
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WorldSCMP• 1d ago
Joseph Chang Yanfeng was ordained bishop of Chifeng in China’s northern Inner Mongolia autonomous region on Wednesday, highlighting the uneasy diplomatic engagement between Beijing and the Vatican on the sensitive issue of Catholic appointments. According to Vatican News, Pope Leo XIV approved C...
WorldSCMP• 1d ago
Simon Johnson is a professor of entrepreneurship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). A former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), he won a joint Nobel Prize for economics in 2024 for his research into how institutions shape national prosperity. On June 8, t...
FinanceBloomberg Markets• 1d ago
South Korean stocks fell as funds cut exposure to chipmakers after overnight losses in US peers, while factoring in a Chinese rival’s imminent share sale and rising Middle East tensions.
FinanceCNBC• 1d ago
The APEC statement is the first to include open-source cooperation at a minister level, said Li Lecheng, China's industry and information technology minister.
FinanceCNBC• 1d ago
CXMT is stoking fears that its blockbuster stock market debut could pull cash from China's equities.
FinanceBloomberg Markets• 1d ago
Chinese gold imports rose to a two-year high in June, underscoring resilient demand in the world’s biggest bullion market after a plunge in international prices.
TechnologyHacker News• 1d ago
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WorldSCMP• 1d ago
China has unveiled its latest ambitious space-based computing network designed to process satellite data in orbit using AI before sending the results to Earth. Xingshu, or “Star Hub”, will eventually comprise around 1,000 satellites, according to Chi Nan, an optical communications professor at F...
FinanceBloomberg Markets• 1d ago
Investors are looking to Monday’s trading debut of CXMT Corp. to help renew a rally in Chinese semiconductor stocks that has been on pause ahead of the memory giant’s initial public offering.
TechnologyHacker News• 1d ago
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WorldSCMP• 1d ago
More than one-third of Americans see China, and not the United States, as the global leader in artificial intelligence (AI), according to a Pew Research Centre survey released on Thursday, as US President Donald Trump confirmed the technology would be on the agenda when his Chinese counterpart vi...