BEIJING/HONG KONG, March 5 (Reuters) – China said on Thursday it would inject 300 billion yuan ($43.59 billion) into state-owned banks this year through a special treasury bond and deepen reforms of …
Philippines-China talks seek to thaw diplomatic freeze over West Philippine Sea
Officials from the Philippines and China convened in Beijing last week to thaw the diplomatic freeze that has weighed on bilateral ties amid ongoing tensions in the West Philippine Sea. The Department …
China sets lowest growth target since 1991 as economy struggles to keep momentum
China announced its lowest growth target in 35 years Thursday as the world’s second-biggest economy struggles with challenges at home and growing uncertainty around the world.
China sets a lower economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for 2026 as challenges loom
China has set an economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for this year, a slight decrease in the face of a prolonged property slump and other headwinds and global uncertainty.
British MP’s husband among 3 arrested on suspicion of spying for China
British officials complained to their Chinese counterparts about the latest arrests, U.K. Security Minister Dan Jarvis said.
China sets lowest economic growth target since 1991
China has cut its annual economic growth target to a range of 4.5%-5%, the lowest expansion goal since 1991 as it grapples with challenges both at home and abroad. It is the first time the target has …
China lowers its economic growth target for 2026 as ‘problems and challenges’ loom
China has set an economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for this year, a slight decrease in the face of a prolonged property slump and other headwinds and uncertainty abroad.
Husband of British MP among 3 arrested on suspicion of spying for China
British officials complained to their Chinese counterparts about the latest arrests, U.K. Security Minister Dan Jarvis said.
Cambodian PM outlines plans to deepen economic integration with key partners
Prime Minister Hun Manet has explained how Cambodia is proactively promoting trade with key partners, particularly the US and China. At the same time, Cambodia is negotiating to join the Comprehensive …
In Pakistan, then Iran, Chinese air defense looks like a paper tiger
China’s air defense system has failed in Pakistan, Venezuela and Iran. Now military analysts are questioning China’s own domestic defenses.