China is holding military drills around Taiwan simulating the seizure and blockade of the island’s key areas, as a warning against “separatist forces”. The army, navy, air force and rocket force have …
China Will Hold Live-Fire Military Exercises Around Taiwan
The exercises end months of relative calm across the Taiwan Strait and come after the Trump administration announced arms sales to the island.
China launches war games around Taiwan as island vows to defend democracy
Analysts say Beijing’s drills increasingly blur the line between routine military training exercises and what could be stage-setting for an attack, a strategy intended to give the U.S. and its allies …
China to begin paying interest on its official digital currency: Report
China’s push comes as households have increased their savings and loan growth has weakened to record-low levels at commercial banks.
Beijing’s Point Person for Finance in Hong Kong to Leave Post
China’s top financial envoy in Hong Kong is set to leave after just over a year in the role, concluding a tenure closely watched by the sector, according to people familiar with the matter.
China announces major military drills around Taiwan in ‘serious warning’ against any push for independence
China’s military announced Monday it was mobilizing army, navy, air and rocket units around Taiwan in major military drills to test what it said was combat readiness and to send a “serious warning” …
Thai and Cambodian top diplomats meet in China to solidify ceasefire
Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow and Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn were set to meet in China’s southwestern Yunnan province for talks mediated by their Chinese counterpart, Wang …
China’s LandSpace gears up to take on Elon Musk and SpaceX
LandSpace’s focus on giving China its own low-cost launch option similar to SpaceX’s flight-proven reusable rocket Falcon 9 will play a key role in Beijing’s plans to build up 10,000 satellite …
China expands nuclear warhead manufacturing capacity, research finds
China is rapidly overhauling a network of secret facilities used to manufacture warhead components as it expands its nuclear stockpile faster than any other country, according to an analysis of …
China sanctions 20 US defense companies and 10 executives over massive arms sales to Taiwan
Beijing imposed sanctions on Friday against 20 U.S. defense-related companies and 10 executives, a week after Washington annoucned large-scale arms sales to Taiwan. The sanctions entail freezing the …