State actors in China, Russia and Iran have sought to exploit the U.S. public debate over the effects of the technology.
China takes a page from SpaceX and recaptures the first stage of a rocket to reuse it
China successfully recaptured the first stage of a rocket after a launch on Friday in a breakthrough for the country’s space program, state media said. The first stage of a Long March-10B rocket …
With a Successful Rocket Launch, China Clears a Key Hurdle in Race With SpaceX
The launch and recovery of the Long March 10B could represent a long-awaited breakthrough for Chinese satellite companies.
Vietnam overtakes China as top nationality of long-term arrivals in Korea for first time on record
The Southeast Asian nation became Korea’s largest source of long-term foreign arrivals in 2025, driven by growth in students, trainees and seasonal workers.
Philippines commemorates 2016 South China Sea ruling rejected by Beijing
The Philippines has commemorated the anniversary of a 2016 arbitration ruling that invalidated China’s claims in the South China Sea.
China reports reusable rocket breakthrough as it vies to catch up with the US
China has successfully recovered the first stage of a carrier rocket during an orbital launch test, state media reported Friday – a breakthrough for the country as it vies to catch up with American …
China lands reusable rocket for first time, state media says
It follows similar landings of reusable rockets by US-owned companies SpaceX and Blue Origin.
Business council hosts networking dinner with Chinese envoy
The Malaysia-China Business Council (MCBC) hosted Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) secretary-general Zhang Jun during his courtesy visit to the council’s office at Menara Matrade, in Kuala Lumpur. Read full …
The 26th CIFIT Promotes September Fair Through Hong Kong and Macao Roadshows
The 26th China International Fair for Investment & Trade (CIFIT) held promotional roadshows in Hong Kong and Macao on July 8–9, ahead of the investment fair in Xiamen this September.
China now has 7 of world’s 10 biggest banks as Beijing’s financial ambitions grow
China’s ‘big four’ banks took the top spots in The Banker’s latest global ranking, with JPMorgan Chase following in fifth place.