Turkmenistan and China broke ground Friday on works to expand production at the giant Galkynysh gas field, strengthening Beijing’s already dominant position in the secretive Central Asian nation’s …
Chinese navy brushes past Okinawa islands as tensions with Japan flare
(Corrects paragraph 5 to say a group of Chinese naval vessels sailed through the Yokoate Waterway on Sunday, not the Yonaguni-Iriomote Waterway) BEIJING, April 22 (Reuters) – China said a group of its naval vessels,
China car giant BYD says it can thrive without US
With the price of fuel rising China’s BYD says it is positioning itself to benefit from the global shift away from fossil fuels.
US imposes sanctions on a China-based oil refinery and 40 shippers over Iranian oil
Included in Friday’s sanctions is Hengli Petrochemical’s facility in the port city of Dalian, which has a processing capacity of roughly 400,000 barrels of crude oil per day, making it one of the …
US targets China’s shadow trade with Iran in sweeping sanctions
Ahead of a Trump-Xi summit, Washington widens its crackdown on secretive oil and chemical trade between Beijing and Tehran.
China Insight: Middle-class Reset and Asset Shifts Are Rewriting Fashion Consumption
A fragile recovery in China’s real estate market, an equity rebound that has yet to translate into meaningful wealth gains, and first-quarter 2026 data on household income and retail sales are …
DeepSeek’s Sequel Set to Extend China’s Reach in Open-Source A.I.
The Chinese start-up DeepSeek shook the industry in January 2025 with its claim that it had created an advanced A.I. system for a fraction of what its American rivals spent.Credit…Kelsey McClellan …
Battlefield rare earths: How the U.S. lost to China
At one point in history, one U.S. company monopolized the rare earths industry. Then China took over the industry. Can the U.S. bring it back?Rare earths are critical to making, like, everything. From …
US targets China refinery in sweeping Iran oil crackdown, sanctions ‘shadow fleet’ tankers
OFAC sanctioned a major Chinese oil refinery and dozens of Iran-linked shadow fleet vessels in an escalation of the maximum pressure campaign on Tehran.
China’s new online marketing rules tighten ban on crypto promotions
China’s central bank and seven other regulators have finalized the “Administrative Measures for Online Marketing of Financial Products” (Announcement No. 9), dated April 21 and publicly released on …