A U.S.-China Business Council survey found most American companies see little improvement in China’s business climate, while growing competition from Chinese rivals threatens future profitability.
Taiwan needs US weapons for self-defense as threat from China grows, diplomat tells AP
Taiwan needs to purchase American weapons to ensure its self-defense in the face of a growing threat from Beijing, the island’s top diplomat in the U.S. said, adding that he has seen no change in …
Germany, Japan accelerate postwar military buildup
Germany and Japan are expanding defense spending and military cooperation as doubts about U.S. commitments and threats from Russia and China grow.
China arrests 40 and seizes 75,000 cases of illicit liquor in criminal networks bust
China has taken down several criminal networks involved in the production and sale of counterfeit “special-supply” liquor, seizing more than 75,000 cases of illegal products and arresting 40 suspects, …
Iran business leaders urge shift from Chinese contracting to investment
By bnm Tehran bureau Iran’s private sector has urged Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf to use his upcoming visit to China to attract more Chinese investment, Iran Chamber of Commerce of …
Japan’s Defense Chief Challenges China’s Military Spending Data
Japan’s Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi questioned the accuracy of China’s official military spending figures in a fresh sign that Tokyo is taking a tougher line in response to Beijing’s claims that …
China Vows to Improve Anti-Sanctions Measures in Financial Law
China’s central bank chief and top financial policymakers will take the stage Wednesday for the Lujiazui Forum, a gathering that could signal Beijing’s next moves to support the sputtering economy.
China Vows to Improve Anti-Sanctions Measures in Financial Law
China’s central bank chief and top financial policymakers will take the stage Wednesday for the Lujiazui Forum, a gathering that could signal Beijing’s next moves to support the sputtering economy.
China central bank’s deepening control on short-term rates sparks debate over policy focus
SHANGHAI, June 17 (Reuters) – China’s central bank announced on Wednesday it was deepening control over short-term money markets and tying overnight money borrowing costs more closely to its benchmark …
NATO reacts to reports on China training Putin’s troops
China and Russia both deny the reports.