Strong sales of smartphone vendor Xiaomi’s first electric car have exacerbated a price war in the sector that is squeezing the profit margins of most players in China.
China says it patrolled the South China Sea in an apparent response to US naval drills with allies
China’s military says it has conducted air and sea patrols and that all activities that “disrupt the South China Sea” are under control.
WWIII could start over Philippines dispute in South China Sea, China ‘not respecting’ treaties, expert says
China has increased provocations against the Philippines over territorial claims in the South China Sea. A recent opinion piece in the government-run China Daily warned Manila ‘against the horrors of …
US, China need ‘tough’ conversations, Yellen tells Chinese premier
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Sunday that the ability to have difficult conversations has put the two economic superpowers on “a more stable footing” over the …
Vietnam’s top legislator Vuong Dinh Hue departs for China for 6-day visit
Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Vuong Dinh Hue and his entourage left Hanoi on Sunday morning for an official visit to China from April 7 to 14 at the invitation of Zhao Leji, …
AUKUS considers expanding security pact to deter China, FT says
The U.S., Britain and Australia will announce talks on Monday about bringing new members into their AUKUS security pact as Washington pushes for Japan to be involved as a deterrent against China, the …
Ditching European trade for China and India was ever a poor bet. Now it’s a farce
Brexiters’ Asia hopes have foundered amid economic woes and hardline nationalism; it’s time to look at markets in our own backyard …
Commercial property: Japan gains upper hand in attracting foreign investment as China’s uncertain outlook deters capital
End of negative interest rates in Japan unlikely to discourage foreign investors from commercial real estate investments: analysts ‘Foreign investor appetite could not be stronger for Japan at the …
Dutch set to comply with U.S. demands on China exports
U.S. demands that chipmaking giant ASML stop servicing some equipment it has sold to Chinese customers are a diplomatic and business headache for the Dutch government, but signs are it will continue …
New US-China talks will address a top American complaint about Beijing’s economic model, Yellen says
The U.S. and China agreed to hold talks that will address a key American complaint about China’s economic model, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Saturday on the second day of an official visit to …