Trenton, NJ – March 14, 2025 – A storm of controversy has erupted in New Jersey over the New Jersey Turnpike Authority’s decision to award a lucrative $1.73 billion contract to operate…
US Deploys Aircraft Carrier On China’s Doorstep As Taiwan Tensions Ramp Up John Hugh DeMastri on July 28, 2022 The USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group has been redeployed to the South…
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden’s call with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Thursday lasted for more than two hours, the White House said. (Reporting by Trevor Hunnitcutt and Steve Holland,…
China’s Wealthy Elite Are Fleeing The Country Thanks To CCP’s ‘Zero-COVID’ Policy Max Keating on July 23, 2022 Many of China’s wealthiest citizens have increasingly sought to emigrate from the country in…
BEIJING – China’s largest policy bank said on Friday that it had disbursed 181.5 billion yuan ($27 billion) in loans for urban development projects in the first half of the year, and…
JAKARTA – Nickel miner Vale Indonesia, China’s Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt and U.S. car maker Ford Motor signed a non-binding memorandum of cooperation to build a plant in Indonesia to extract nickel chemicals,…
By Clare Jim HONG KONG – A revolt by Chinese homebuyers, who have threatened to stop paying mortgages on hundreds of unfinished housing projects, is spurring a shakeout among cash-starved property developers…
BEIJING – China’s southern technology hub of Shenzhen reported 19 new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, up from eight a day earlier, official data showed on Wednesday. Of Tuesday’s local infections,…
SHANGHAI/BEIJING – A handful of COVID-19 infections have forced the northern Chinese port city of Tianjin to shut many entertainment venues and some kindergartens and tutoring agencies, the latest big city to…
BEIJING – China’s monetary policy has ample room and sufficient tools, including further cutting banks’ reserve requirements, to cope with new challenges amid a shaky economic recovery, a commentary in the state-owned…
US, Japanese Warplanes Run Joint Drills On China’s Doorstep Philip Lenczycki on July 15, 2022 Dozens of U.S. and Japanese warplanes engaged in joint military exercises over the waters along China’s east…
China’s Economy Craters As Severe Lockdowns Continue Max Keating on July 15, 2022 China’s economy grew by just 0.4% year-over-year for the second quarter of 2022, according to data released by China’s…
By Andrea Shalal and Marc Jones NUSA DUA, Indonesia – China is a “very important” creditor of Sri Lanka and it would likely be in the interest of both countries if China…
By Selena Li HONG KONG – Barclays is seeking a Chinese banking partner to set up an asset management joint venture in the country, two people with knowledge of the matter said,…
BEIJING -China’s fiscal revenue growth accelerated in January-June from the first five months, the finance ministry said on Thursday, as the economy showed signs of a slow recovery in June after earlier…
BEIJING – China’s exports rose 17.9% in June from a year ago, beating analysts’ expectations as the economy tries to wrestle back lost momentum from extensive COVID lockdowns and supply chain snags,…
BEIJING – China’s foreign trade still faces instabilities and uncertain factors even as trade growth in May and June reversed the declining trend in April, said Li Kuiwen, a spokesman for the…
SHANGHAI – The government of Shanghai has called on citizens to share “heart-warming” photographs, videos and stories about a punishing two-month lockdown imposed in April by the authorities to curb China’s biggest…
BEIJING – China expects June trade growth to remain relatively high, but said the second half year brings rising uncertainties, the commerce ministry said on Thursday. According to a survey, China’s foreign…
HANOI – China’s Xiaomi Corp has produced its first batch of smartphones in Vietnam, the company said on Thursday, as it seeks to expand its foothold in Southeast Asia. The devices were…
By David Kirton SHENZHEN, China – A trip to glamorous Hong Kong was a distant dream for most Chinese mainlanders in the mid-1990s, but for schoolgirl Tracey Chen in the southern boomtown…
By Aaron Ross (Reuters) – A temporary administrator appointed by a Congolese court to run the world’s second-largest cobalt mine ordered majority Chinese owner CMOC to suspend marketing and export of its…
WASHINGTON – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen raised concerns about what the U.S. calls China’s “unfair, non-market” economic practices in a call with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, the U.S. Treasury Department…
China’s Neighbors On Red Alert Over Beijing’s Military Build-Up Philip Lenczycki on June 28, 2022 China’s neighbors in the Pacific have become increasingly alarmed by Beijing’s recent militarism and are taking steps…
BEIJING – China’s central bank said on Wednesday it will step up the implementation of prudent monetary policy and keep liquidity reasonably ample, in a bid to support the slowing economy. The…
BEIJING -China’s economy has recovered to some extent, but its foundation is not solid, state media on Tuesday quoted Premier Li Keqiang as saying. China will strive to drive the economy back…