In its report on first-quarter monetary policy, the Chinese central bank focused on how the foundation for the domestic economic recovery is not solid.
China plans to attempt an ambitious Mars landing as early as Friday, dropping both a lander and a rover to the red planet
China’s Tianwen-1 mission could be the first to deploy an orbiter, lander, and rover all at once. But only half of Mars landings have succeeded.
China-Philippines Cooperation: Moving towards the post-COVID-19 era
As the COVID-19 pandemic is still raging, it remains our main task to bring it under control. Meanwhile, we ne …
China to Tax Dirty Oil Flows From Next Month Citing Pollution
China will start taxing imports of dirty fuels used to make lucrative but lower quality products from next month, citing pollution concerns and the need to promote fairness in the refining sector.
Sri Lankan Parliament to debate China-backed Port City Bill next week
The Sri Lankan Parliament is set to discuss the controversial Colombo Port City Economic Commission Bill, in the special parliamentary sittings next week. The Colombo Port City project is …
As US pulls out of Afghanistan, China sees opportunities — and potential for chaos
China is conflicted about Afghanistan. Speaking at a forum of Central Asian leaders this week, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Beijing supports the withdrawal of foreign troops from Afghanistan …
A Decade Development, Micro Business in China Reforms a New Ecosystem
From 2012 to 2021, micro businesses in China have experienced a continuous development. After ten years of growth, Chinese market greets with the popularity of livestream commerce, which has brought a …
Philippines’ Duterte says won’t withdraw ships from contested waters
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has rebuffed a call from China to withdraw vessels from disputed areas of the South China Sea and said he would not bow to pressure, even if it jeopardises his …
China high school student’s death has exposed a credibility crisis for Chinese authorities
“Truth! Truth! Truth,” shouted the dozens of people gathered outside a Chinese high school on Tuesday in a video widely circulated online. Holding white flowers, they demanded to know why a …
China looks to Central Asia on security to create ‘safe Silk Road’
Beijing is seeking cooperation with neighbours amid fears of a potential resurgence of terrorism in Afghanistan as the US pulls out troops.