President Joe Biden is welcoming Japan’s prime minister to the White House on Friday in his first face-to-face meeting with a foreign leader, a choice that reflects …
China Plans to Approve First Foreign Covid-19 Vaccine by July
China has been scrutinizing data on the vaccine from Germany’s BioNTech as pressure mounts to expand beyond the country’s own roster of shots.
China’s economy grows 18.3 percent but Covid recovery shows signs of slowing
There are fears the country’s property market is overheated and that trade may continue to be hit by tensions with Washington, which have continued since President Joe Biden took office.
AP Interview: China says US ‘too negative’ toward China
A top Chinese diplomat has called U.S. policy on China “too negative,” saying it highlights confrontation over cooperation …
China vies with US for lead in global climate diplomacy
Xi Jinping, China’s president, touted his climate change commitments in a call with the leaders of France and Germany on Friday, as Beijing vies with Washington to be seen as a leader in global …
Lanka’s SC moved against legislation on China-backed Colombo Port City
The bill titled the Colombo Port City Economic Commission was gazetted on March 23 and the ruling Rajapaksa administration tabled it in Parliament last week. The bill aims to provide for a special …
China’s Growth Surges to 18.3% but the Pandemic Rebound Is Leveling Off
The economy grew by 18.3% over a year ago, official data showed Friday, a figure that was magnified by comparison with early 2020, when factories and shops were closed and activity plunged. Growth …
China regulator says Huarong operations are normal, has ample liquidity
China acts to calm credit markets after state-owned manager of distressed debt missed deadline to report annual results.
China says its economy grew 18.3% in the first quarter, slightly missing expectations
GDP to increase 19% from a year ago, when the economy shrank by 6.8% during the height of the domestic outbreak of Covid-19.
Filipinos have legal right to be in West Philippines Sea — solon
Muntinlupa Representative Rufino Biazon stressed this on Friday, April 16, as the Philippines awaits China’s response to pull out all its naval and militia ships at the West Philippine Sea (WPS).