Taiwan’s premier made a personal trip to Japan and appeared in public to watch the island’s baseball team in action, a rare visit that risks deteriorating Tokyo’s ties with China further.
China warns of global chip shortages as Nexperia dispute escalates again
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, March 7 (Reuters) – China’s commerce ministry on Saturday raised the possibility of another global semiconductor supply chain crisis due to “new conflicts” between Dutch …
China Plans $44 Billion Bonds to Boost Capital at Top Banks
China will issue special sovereign bonds to recapitalize some of its largest banks, marking an expansion of Beijing’s efforts to fortify the nation’s $69 trillion financial system against a cooling …
China hopes 2026 will be a ‘landmark year’ for relationship with US
China says it hopes this year will be a “landmark year” in relations with the United States, as the two sides prepare for an expected leaders’ summit later this moth.
America’s military is focused on Iran. Its biggest challenge is China.
President Trump’s war is the latest campaign that has drained missile stockpiles and stretched American forces thin.
Days after Iran strikes, Trump hosts Latin American leaders with China in focus
By Nandita Bose, Sarah Morland and David Brunnstrom March 7 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump will host Latin American leaders in Florida on Saturday as his administration seeks to counter China’s …
China spent years building ties in Latin America. Can Trump make room for the US?
US President Donald Trump will meet with ideologically-aligned Latin American leaders to try and counter China’s influence in the region.
Hong Kong business confidence rises despite US-China tensions, survey notes
Feb 2 (Reuters) – Business confidence in Hong Kong has improved for 2026 despite continuing global uncertainty, according to a survey report published on Monday by the American Chamber of Commerce in …
A Warning to Business in Hong Kong
Journal Editorial Report: The week’s best and worst from Kim Strassel, Mene Ukueberuwa, Kyle Peterson and Dan Henninger Photo: Derrick Tuskan/AP Hong Kong is becoming more like Communist China, …
For Xi, Trump’s Embrace of War Proves China Needs More Power
China is learning lessons from the war in Iran. Chief among them, the United States may pose an even greater threat than Beijing thought.