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Appeal of China assets keeps rising among global investors: JPMorgan
Cohort of international investors considering investing in China rises to 57 per cent from 51 per cent a year ago, survey says.
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Southeast Asia is building a huge regional power grid. How is China involved?
Chinese firms are integral to Southeast Asia’s green transition plan, which will see nations across the region integrate their grids, official says.
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China slams ‘provocative acts’ after driving Dutch warship away from Paracels
PLA says it used electronic interference and warnings against Dutch frigate as tensions widen in South China Sea.
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Rich community of organisms discovered living on rocks at depths of more than 9km, feeding on organic debris from the surface.
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Polar shipping era: China, South Korea bypass old trade lines amid Hormuz crisis
Passage through the waters could reduce transit times to Europe, offering an alternative to traditional routes amid rising geopolitical risks.
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Israel’s Lebanon strikes challenge Trump’s Iran talks amid Hezbollah’s defiance
Israel’s offensive aimed at weakening the group complicates US-Iran peace efforts, analysts say.
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How Changan Automobile’s design-driven brand strategy shapes its global expansion plans
Klaus Zyciora, vice-president of the Chinese carmaker, says its innovative, smart, low-carbon vehicles can entice customers around the world.
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US military launches new strikes against targets inside Iran
US conducts its second ‘defensive’ strikes this week amid fragile peace negotiations.
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Japan Airlines wants to blast human culture into space and land it on the moon
The carrier is selling payload space to preserve Earth’s heritage from climate change and war, but sceptics dismiss it as a PR stunt.
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Hong Kong beats Switzerland as world’s largest offshore wealth hub, BCG finds
City tops cross-border wealth on IPO surge and mainland China inflows, as Singapore and US trail in consultancy’s global rankings.
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As US pressures Cuba, Beijing holds talks with Havana on agriculture
Chinese support includes rice shipments and diplomatic backing as Trump administration ramps up sanctions and rhetoric.
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The rise and fall of Hong Kong comics, once a 50-million-copy-a-year industry
Ahead of the inaugural Hong Kong Comic Con this weekend, we look back at a now decimated industry that used to make millionaires of artists.
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Peking University unveils design tool to power Huawei’s chip ambitions
The university’s new chip design software is compatible with Huawei’s LogicFolding architecture introduced on Monday.
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Homesick Filipino migrants count cost of separation for a ‘better’ future
Economic necessity has forced Filipino migrants like Jeffrey Ongoco to spend years away from the people they left home to support.
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US Justice Department launches criminal probe into Trump accuser
Federal prosecutors investigate whether E. Jean Carroll committed perjury in her two civil lawsuits against Donald Trump.
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Fifa to be investigated over ticketing for 2026 World Cup by top US legal chiefs
Attorneys generals of New York and New Jersey say football body must answer allegations of ‘inflated prices’ and ‘misleading fans’.
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Chinese team uses supercomputer to cut drug screening time from years to seconds
AI platform that can screen vast library of chemical compounds opens up new frontiers in fight against cancer and infectious diseases.
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Jill Biden feared Joe Biden was having a stroke during disastrous 2024 debate
New interview details inner circle’s fear before mounting pressure forced Joe Biden out of re-election race.
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China’s booming tech exports give Beijing ‘wind in its sails’ for Trump summit
The role of tech products in April’s trade data reflects how computing-related goods are a ‘new and important growth driver’ for exports.
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Appeal of China assets keeps rising among global investors: JPMorgan
Cohort of international investors considering investing in China rises to 57 per cent from 51 per cent a year ago, survey says.
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Peking University unveils design tool to power Huawei’s chip ambitions
The university’s new chip design software is compatible with Huawei’s LogicFolding architecture introduced on Monday.
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China unveils new blueprint that could reshape global EV and AI standards
The plan sets out Beijing’s ambition to define technical rules for next-generation cars.
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A quiet reset in ties is brewing along the China-North Korea border
The resumption of train routes and a spike in overland trade underscore a reset in ties ahead of a reported leaders’ summit.
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Putin left China, with no pipeline deal. Why is the valve still closed?
Though this week’s China-Russia summit featured many agreements, none progressed the long-delayed Power of Siberia 2 natural gas pipeline.
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China swaps Middle East oil for Xinjiang coal. What does it mean for the world?
With the war in Iran choking global oil supplies, China is tapping its 390 billion tonnes of coal reserves to build its own energy source.
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How a remote patch of Gobi Desert became central to China’s national security
A national energy and chemical hub being built on a 15,500 sq m site in the Gobi Desert is set to modernise coal mining.
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