The Shanghai Stock Exchange postponed the offering one day after regulators summoned Jack Ma and other executives of the financial technology giant.
China sent a half-million tons of food to North Korea, report says
China is quietly ramping up food assistance to North Korea and may have sent as many as 600,000 tons of grain this year, according to a Japanese press report.
Hong Kong Launches WTO Trade Dispute Against U.S. Over Labelling
Hong Kong has launched a trade dispute against the United States over what it says is a U.S. requirement that goods from Hong Kong be marked as coming from China, a WTO document showed on Tuesday.
Hong Kong Launches WTO Trade Dispute Against U.S. Over Labelling
Hong Kong has launched a trade dispute against the United States over what it says is a U.S. requirement that goods from Hong Kong be marked as coming from China, a WTO document showed on Tuesday.
Xi Jinping calls for China’s state-owned enterprises to be ‘stronger and bigger’, despite US, EU opposition
President says state firms have proved their value in ‘both pandemic control and industrial production’, but efficiency of China’s state sector remains an issue of contention.
China’s Risky Bet on a Lonely Return to Greatness
China is facing growing hostility abroad. To offset that, the country will need the kind of tough reforms the West and its allies have long asked for—or make a major political course correction to …
Taiwan to phase out ageing F-5 fighter jets after pilot’s fatal crash
All of the planes will be decommissioned in 2024 and replaced by Yung Yin (Brave Eagle) advanced trainer jets, after a pilot died during a training exercise.
Mongolia’s COVID-19 infections rise to 350
(Xinhua) — Mongolia confirmed Tuesday one more COVID-19 case, taking the total infections in the country to 350, according to its health ministry. The latest confirmed case is a Mongolian citizen who …
UAE prime minister receives coronavirus vaccine shot
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is the latest Emirati official to get the vaccine, developed by China’s Sinopharm.
India, U.S., Japan and Australia kick off large naval drills
India, the United States, Japan and Australia began their largest joint naval exercises in over a decade on Tuesday, Indian government sources said, seen as part of efforts to balance China’s vast …