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Xi urges universities to help drive China’s tech and innovation ambitions
President Xi Jinping has urged a major university to harness its interdisciplinary strengths in the humanities, sciences, engineering and medicine to support China’s national strategy, as Beijing look…
China mourns death of music legend Liu Huan, voice of 2008 Beijing Olympic theme song
Renowned Chinese singer and songwriter Liu Huan passed away in Shanghai on September 25 at the age of 63 due to illness, prompting widespread mourning among the mainland public. The University of Inte…
Japanese firms pull back from China amid geopolitical tensions, supply chain shifts
The number of Japanese companies operating in China has fallen nearly 30 per cent since its peak in 2012 and is down 22 per cent over the past two years, according to a survey conducted amid prolonged…
China warns Japan over WWII history as business delegation visits Beijing
China’s top diplomat Wang Yi met Japan’s former foreign minister Takeshi Iwaya, who is leading a 50-member delegation of corporate executives, in Beijing on Monday, marking the highest-ranking Chinese…
China's Wang tells ex-Japan minister bilateral ties need to be normalized
China's top diplomat Wang Yi on Monday told former Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya in Beijing that bilateral ties curr Read full story here
China deploys advanced WZ-7 drone for first time near Scarborough Shoal
Beijing deployed its advanced WZ-7 high-altitude reconnaissance drone in the South China Sea for the first time during drills near the disputed Scarborough Shoal at the weekend. The People’s Liberatio…
AIIB plans to double financing by 2030. Can it bridge Asia’s infrastructure gap?
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) plans to double its annual financing to about US$20 billion by 2030 as the Beijing-headquartered multilateral lender enters its second decade, its presi…
Missed Opportunity’: US Soybean Farmers Question Exclusion from China Tariff Cuts
US soybean farmers have described the exclusion of US soybeans from China’s import list under the newly announced Board of Trade mechanism as a “missed opportunity”, even as Beijing ramped up purchase…
Australia Caught in Crossfire: China's Military Rise Vs. Trade Dependence
Australia is increasingly concerned about China's military expansion, yet Beijing remains its largest trading partner. This dichotomy forces Canberra to carefully balance its security alliance with th…
Arming an Adversary: Why Trump’s Offer to Sell China Weapons Belies US Policy
Analysts dismissed Trump's proposal as lacking any strategic logic – but said it revealed how he views Beijing.
US, China list goods recommended for tariff cuts following Trump-Xi summit
Washington and Beijing announce details of agreement to reduce tariffs on $60bn of trade.
