The possible reopening of the Strait of Hormuz may not prompt China to return quickly to prewar levels of oil purchases from the Persian Gulf.
China’s recent rocket launch is the next step for its 2030 project
A new China rocket mission is generating interest beyond low Earth orbit. Here’s why space agencies around the world are closely watching its next moves.
As China gorges on homegrown foie gras, France faces a new rival
Li Fengshan grew up so poor he could only afford one meal a day. Today, the 50-year-old drives a white Maserati SUV, funded by ballooning foie gras profits from his geese farm in eastern China.
Laos appeals for broader investment during regional expo
The government used the 10th China-South Asia Expo in China last week to publicise investment opportunities in Laos, strengthen business partnerships, and showcase the country’s growing economic …
Laos appeals for broader investment during regional expo
The government used the 10th China-South Asia Expo in China last week to publicise investment opportunities in Laos, strengthen business partnerships, and showcase the country’s growing economic …
Bypassing India, Bangladesh PM Rahman picks Malaysia, China for first visit
Rahman’s decision to first travel to Malaysia is seen as part of his govt’s careful balancing between India and China in line with its “Bangladesh First” policy
China’s new PHEV rules expose how far Western plug-in hybrids have fallen behind
China’s tougher rules for plug-in hybrid incentives raise the electric-range requirement and put pressure on weaker PHEV offerings from established luxury brands. The move matters because the PHEV fight is no longer about simply having a plug,
China is counting its wins from the Iran war
When US and Israeli bombs first began falling on Iran at the end of February, China’s leaders were staring at the very real possibility of another friendly regime being decapitated, much like had …
How China’s navy is tightening the noose on Taiwan
Beijing has built a near-constant naval presence around the island since the start of the decade, as it has stepped up efforts to bring it under its control.
China’s threat to aging Americans is a national security issue, commissioners say
WASHINGTON – Members of a U.S.-China relations commission warned Wednesday that the risk Beijing poses to aging Americans is quickly becoming a national security threat. The warning came during a Senate Special Committee on Aging hearing that focused on the danger China poses to the health,