Is China’s military really built for war? New report questions Beijing’s arms buildup
China is not ready for war, according to a contentious report from a US think tank, which claims the main motivation for the ...
Beijing Says History Supports Sweeping Claims in South China Sea
China has claimed sovereignty over most of the South China Sea, claims that overlap with those of neighboring nations, ...
China’s foreign investment sank in January. Can Beijing turn things around?
Inbound investment in China plummeted to a four-year low in January, as the world’s second-largest economy grapples with a ...
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Beijing accuses Australia of 'hyping' China naval live-fire drills
Beijing today said Canberra had “deliberately hyped” recent Chinese naval exercises near the Australian coast and confirmed ...
China's Xi meets with private business leaders in Beijing
China's President Xi Jinping has attended a symposium on private enterprises, official news agency Xinhua said on Monday, a ...
Trump tariffs promise chaos, but China’s Xi Jinping may be the biggest threat to the global economy, former Treasury official warns
China's lopsided trade flows and Xi Jinping's focus on manufacturing may represent the biggest danger to the global economy, ...
China’s private sector needs more than warm words
Xi’s warm words mark a welcome thaw in state-business relations, but Beijing needs to go further to win back the trust of companies and revive animal spirits. Investor faith in China — both at home ...
U.S aid freeze risks handing influence to China in Beijing's backyard
After U.S. President Donald Trump's administration froze donations in January to Cambodia's largest demining organization, ...
As Trump cuts US profile at United Nations, China's leadership opportunity grows
When not alienating America's closest trading partners, threatening to take over Greenland, Gaza and the Panama Canal, ...
Beijing embraces DeepSeek to lead AI adoption as it looks for new growth drivers
DeepSeek’s rise came as a timely confidence boost as the Chinese leadership faces a prolonged economic gloom and a brewing ...
Treasury's Bessent, China's He trade economic complaints in call
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent traded policy complaints with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng on Friday, telling Beijing ...
In Suriname, a shadowy hunt for traffickers selling jaguar parts to China
Wildlife trafficking is the fourth-largest source of illicit revenue globally after drugs, human smuggling and counterfeit goods, according to Homeland Security Investigations.