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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 · Feb 19, 2024

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 · Feb 19, 2024

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.

International Business Times · Feb 15, 2024

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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 · Feb 14, 2024

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 · Feb 14, 2024

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 · Feb 13, 2024

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 · Feb 12, 2024

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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 · Feb 10, 2024

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 · Feb 10, 2024

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.

Latin Times · Feb 9, 2024

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.

International Business Times · Feb 9, 2024

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

The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2024

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.

International Business Times · Feb 8, 2024

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...

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.

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.

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...

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...

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Latin Times · Feb 7, 2024

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 · Feb 7, 2024

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 · Feb 6, 2024

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.

Javier Zanetti's Coaching Internship: A Celebration of Mentorship and Inspiration

Javier Zanetti shares pictures of his meaningful encounter, meeting coaches and young talents from Beijing, China, and highlights his commitment to coachin...

International Business Times · Feb 6, 2024

Australia Expresses 'Outrage' To China Over Writer's Suspended Death Sentence

Australia's government said Tuesday it had expressed "outrage" to China over a suspended death sentence handed to Chinese-Australian dissident writer Yang Jun.

International Business Times · Feb 5, 2024

Yang Jun: Dissident Chinese-Australian Writer Handed Suspended Death Sentence

Yang -- who also goes by the pen name Yang Hengjun -- was born in China in 1965 and became an Australian citizen in the early 2000s. He grew a readership in exile as the author of novels that drew on his experiences in his homeland.

International Business Times · Feb 2, 2024

US Praises China Action On Fentanyl But Sees Political Risks

The United States has seen important action by China on curbing fentanyl, a senior official said Friday after talks in Beijing, but he acknowledged the risk that friction between the two powers would "blow up" progress.

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