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How a Chinese rocket failure boosted Elon Musk's SpaceX in Indonesia

Elon Musk - the owner ofElon Musk - the owner of SpaceX, the world’s most successful rocket launcher – seized on the failure to prevail over state-owned China Great Wall Industry Corp (CGWIC) as Jakarta’s company of choice for putting satellites into space.

The Hindu

Made-in-China Airliner Seeks Buyers At Singapore Airshow

China's first domestically produced passenger jet was presented at Asia's biggest airshow, which opened in Singapore on Tuesday, as Beijing seeks to woo international buyers.

International Business Times

Taiwan Calls On China To 'Be Rational' After Deadly Boat Incident

Taiwan called on Beijing to "be rational" on Tuesday following a deadly incident involving a Chinese boat and the Taiwanese coast guard, with the island's premier insisting it would protect its waters.

International Business Times

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China Central Bank Cuts Benchmark Lending Rate To Boost Economy

China's central bank on Tuesday cut a key benchmark lending rate used to price mortgages, as Beijing seeks to boost its flagging growth.

International Business Times

China offers to deepen security ties with Hungary

Beijing’s move comes at a time when Budapest’s relationship with its EU and Nato allies is at a low point

The Guardian - UK

Year of the Dragon: China faces critical moment in push to revive economy

Analysts say Beijing needs to roll out measures to stimulate greater domestic consumption amid slowing growth.

Al Jazeera

China Urges Firms Not To Be 'Blinded By Lies' Over Xinjiang Rights Record

China on Thursday urged companies not to be "blinded by lies" about its rights record in Xinjiang, after German automaker Volkswagen said it was discussing the future of its activities in the troubled region.

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For foreign firms in Hong Kong, national security plans bring fresh chill

Plans to implement Article 23 have raised fears of a further slide in freedoms in the financial hub.

Al Jazeera

Why has China recognised Taliban’s envoy to Beijing?

Beijing’s move is being seen as a shot in the arm for the Taliban as it struggles for global recognition amid sanctions.

Al Jazeera

David Cameron to have first meeting with Chinese foreign minister

Exclusive: Cameron urged to raise human rights and security concerns in first meeting with Wang Yi since Sunak made him foreign secretary

The Guardian - UK

Biden Takes Re-election Campaign To TikTok To Reach Young Voters

Biden's TikTok presence is noteworthy because the Chinese social media app, owned by Beijing-based tech behemoth ByteDance, has been a point of contention in different corners of the world and is currently banned on most U.S. government-issued devices.

International Business Times

Beijing accused of using spying, threats and blackmail against Tibetan exiles

China ‘threatens relatives in Tibet’ to exert control over activists in exile, with greater transnational repression at Tibetan new year

The Guardian - UK

How Taiwan’s elections challenge the power of China’s Communist Party

Elections in Taiwan highlight dissatisfaction in China with a political system Beijing says is best for Chinese people.

Al Jazeera

Guatemala To Boost Ties With Taiwan Despite Seeking Close Economic Relations With China

Guatemala is one of the rare countries that continues to maintain a formal connection with Taiwan as last year, Honduras broke its connection with Taiwan and shifted towards China. In return, Honduras received around $2.5 billion in aid from Beijing.

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International Business Times

Messi Hong Kong No-show Sparks Wave Of Outrage In China

The Argentine ace and his team Inter Miami sparked fury in Hong Kong from fans on Sunday when he did not play in a friendly, citing injury.

The Guardian - UK

In the year of the dragon, will China breathe fire into its deflating economy?

Plunge in consumer prices has sparked calls for a stimulus package – yet Beijing may still stick to the new normal of lower growth

International Business Times

Xi And Putin Accuse US Of 'Interference' In Call

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin accused the United States of "interfering" in their countries' affairs during a telephone call on Thursday, the Kremlin said.

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Chinese Stock Market Boosted by Appointment of Industry Veteran

Chinese shares rise as Beijing appoints industry veteran to head securities watchdog, aiming to boost confidence amid ailing markets. The shakeup comes ami...

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123 Chinese websites ‘posing as local news outlets’ in 30 countries: Citizen Lab

A network of 123 Chinese websites are reportedly posing as local news outlets in 30 countries and driving “pro-Beijing disinformation” and “ad hominem attacks” as part of an “influence” campaign linked to a Beijing-based public relations firm, said a report by research group Citizen Lab.

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Mexico Surpasses China as Leading Source of US Imports

Mexico has surpassed China as the leading source of goods imported to the United States, reflecting tensions between Washington and Beijing.

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China's government plans to buy stocks, but economic problems persist

China's government plans to support the stock market by ordering state-owned firms to bring home funds held overseas and use it to buy Chinese stocks. Howe...

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China-US Trade Talks Address Tariffs, Investments, and Technology Limits

Chinese and U.S. officials met in Beijing for talks on trade and tariffs. Both sides raised concerns and reaffirmed the need for a healthy economic relatio...

Latin Times

US Raises Overcapacity Concerns In Economic Talks With China

The talks come amid concerns about China's growth, as the world's second biggest economy struggles with a property sector crisis and prospects of sagging productivity.

International Business Times

China's Property Bubble Bust Is Beginning To Look Like Japan's

China's slide into deflation came when Japan was snapping out of it. In the third quarter of 2023, Japan's residential property price index rose at an annual rate of 2.4%, following an even more significant rise in the previous two quarters.

International Business Times

Chinese 'Swifties' Shake It Off At Beijing Watch Party

Waving glow sticks, and wearing sequin dresses and friendship bracelets, Chinese fans of American pop sensation Taylor Swift turn a normally-quiet Beijing cinema into a raucous celebration of their favourite singer.

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