Tension between India, Nepal and China has severely affected the lives of tribal communities in disputed areas.
Vietnam well-placed to snap up laptop supply chain shifts
As global laptop manufacturers are shifting production out of China, Southeast Asian countries like Vietnam are repositioning to benefit, although some hurdles will have to be addressed for Vietnam to …
China-Pakistan agro-industrial information platform to promote exchanges, cooperation: FM
A spokesperson of the Chinese Foreign Ministry has emphasized that the launch of the information platform of China-Pakistan agricultural and industrial cooperation would further promote bilateral …
China central bank policymaker says fintech needs regulation just like banks
Pan Gongsheng, deputy governor of the People’s Bank of China, said in a Financial Times op-ed fintech companies need to be regulated as financial institutions.
China wants to work with foreign peers on anti-trust issues, central bank vice governor says
China’s regulators want to step up exchanges with international counterparts and strengthen co-operation on anti-trust issues, data treatment and consumer protection, China’s central bank vice …
Coronavirus latest: Hong Kong leader praises ‘ambush’ lockdown that discovered just one case
A volunteer in a trial in Peru of China’s Sinopharm vaccine dies from Covid-19-related pneumonia. A Vietnamese woman tests positive for the B.1.1.7 strain. China rushes to inoculate 50m before the …
Taiwan Lawmaker Accuses China’s Xi Jinping of Hypocrisy After Davos Speech
The Chinese leader’s pointed speech, which many took as a veiled message for President Joe Biden, included the line: “The strong should not bully the weak.” …
US takes aim at China territorial claims as Biden vows to back Japan
US president smooths over Trump-era complaints to deepen Japan security alliance as new secretary of state rejects Beijing’s South China Sea claims …
China and Japan expand ETF connectivity scheme
China’s two main stock exchanges in Shanghai and Shenzhen and the Japan Exchange have added new exchange traded funds and vowed to expand the product types included in their joint ETF Connectivity …
Don’t treat China as ‘strategic rival’, says China’s ambassador to U.S.
Treating China as a “strategic rival” of the United States is a misjudgement that could lead to mistakes, China’s ambassador to the United States said in a speech to an online forum.