China has long braced for a Gulf oil supply shock – but the Iran war’s disruption of a key global shipping route is now putting its resilience to the test. Energy shipments from the Middle East have …
US intelligence issues update on China’s threat to Taiwan
The U.S. intelligence community said China “prefers to achieve unification” with Taiwan “without the use of force, if possible.” …
How China is getting everyone on OpenClaw, from gear heads to grandmas
China’s ClawdBot use is soaring as tech giants hold meet-ups to help everyone add the artificial intelligence digital assistant to their devices.
Trump delays trip to China for ‘five or six weeks’ while U.S. focuses on Iran
President Donald Trump told reporters Tuesday that he would delay his trip to China for “five or six weeks,” officially pushing the major summit after administration officials opened the door to the …
China Gains an Edge From Trump’s War With Iran, Officials Say
China’s military has been studying President Donald Trump’s war on Iran for lessons that could prove helpful in any future conflict of its own, according to Western officials familiar with the matter, …
China’s ‘AI tigers’ see shares surge after Nvidia CEO touts OpenClaw as ‘next ChatGPT’
Chinese AI stocks surged on Wednesday following upbeat remarks from Nvidia’s chief executive Jensen Huang on the promise of AI agents and OpenClaw.
Japan exports beat forecasts with 4.2% growth in February, but shipments to China and U.S. slump
Exports to China, Japan’s largest trading partner, fell 10.9%, while shipments to the U.S dropped 8%.
China cannot escape the energy shock
As such, it is one of the ways China is shielding citizens from the effects of the war in Iran, which has trapped oil tankers on either side of the Strait of Hormuz and damaged energy infrastructure …
Japan exports beat forecasts with 4.2% growth in February, but China and U.S. demand slumps
Japan’s exports climbed 4.2%% from a year ago in February, marking a sharp slowdown after hitting an over-three-year high in January. However, the increase was higher than the 1.6% rise expected by …
China Will Continue More Proactive Fiscal Policy This Year, Finance Ministry Says
(Yicai) March 17 — China will continue to implement a “more proactive” fiscal policy this year, according to the Ministry of Finance, with priorities including building a strong domestic market and …