Liu Shishi’s net worth analysis: A talented actress’s earnings
Liu Shishi, a prominent figure in the Chinese entertainment industry, has captivated audiences with her remarkable talent and charisma. As a celebrated actress, her financial...
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Renewable revolution: China leads the charge
Driven by wind and solar, China will charge past coal in 2024, marking a historic shift towards a sustainable future. This green revolution ignites hope, but grid challenges await on the path to clean energy dominance.
Survey reveals financial challenges for small businesses in China
A survey by the Chinese Academy of Financial Inclusion reveals ongoing financial challenges for small businesses in China, with over one-third considered financially unhealthy.
Tech titan topples: Bao Fan resigns amidst investigation
"Rainmaker" Bao Fan, architect of China's tech boom, steps down from China Renaissance after year-long probe. The official reason cites health concerns, but speculation swirls about deeper connections to the investigation that shrouded his disappearance a year ago.
Landmark China-Pakistan MoU holds promise to stabilize drug prices
Pakistan's surging drug prices raise concerns about affordability. A new MoU with China's market regulator promises information and technical expertise sharing.
Chinese buoy drifting in Japan’s Exclusive Economic Zone raises concerns
A drifting buoy, believed to be of Chinese origin, discovered in Japan's exclusive economic zone prompts concerns over maritime safety.
China’s legal tightrope: Public vs. Power
China's Ma Shushan case exposes flaws in governance. Public outcry prompts reform calls, urging a shift from "little emperors" to local democracy, judicial independence, and self-interest-aligned rule of law.
Beijing unlikely to use economic coercion on Tokyo
Despite a minimal outcome from a recent high-powered Japanese delegation's visit to China, analysts suggest economic coercion is unlikely as Beijing faces internal economic challenges and Japan strengthens its ties with Western countries in response to increased Chinese influence.
Surge in espionage allegations heightens tensions between Taiwan and China
Taiwan faces a surge in espionage allegations as Chinese spies target military personnel and individuals, heightening tensions amid Beijing's efforts to exert influence.
China looms large in Japan’s cautious outreach to Trump
Worried about a potential Trump-China deal, Japan discreetly engages with figures close to the former president.
Major players accused of using Xinjiang aluminum tied to forced labor
Major car manufacturers, including Tesla, General Motors, Volkswagen, and Toyota, are under fire after a Human Rights Watch report raised concerns about their potential use of aluminium produced with forced labour in China's Xinjiang region.
China Beijing Equity Exchange denies links with overseas cryptocurrency firms with similar name
CBEX, a government-run equity exchange facilitating the trading of stakes in state-owned enterprises, on Wednesday clarified that it has no affiliations with an overseas cryptocurrency firm with the same name.
China and Russia eyes stronger military ties: balancing cooperation and concerns
China and Russia's recent defence ministers' meeting has ignited international concern due to its focus on significantly elevating their military cooperation.
Amidst job markets facing uncertainties and layoffs, China’s employment pressure worsening this year
Experts warn that jobseekers may need to brace themselves for an even more challenging year ahead, as the employment landscape remains shrouded in pessimism.
China’s dominance in open-source intelligence
While acknowledging China's lead in OSINT, the U.S. is taking crucial steps to improve its capabilities. Embracing innovative approaches, leveraging technology, and prioritizing active defence measures will be essential for the U.S. to secure its position in the ever-changing intelligence landscape.
Red Sea attacks: Shadow fleet shields Russian exports, Western costs rise
Houthi attacks in the Red Sea disrupt trade. "Shadow fleet" carrying Russian oil is likely safe due to unclear ownership. Western tankers rerouting, raising costs and emissions.
U.S. aims to counter China and Russia with SMR push
The U.S., eager to reclaim its lost ground in the clean energy race, is heavily investing in SMR development. China, meanwhile, has already achieved a first-mover advantage with its operational land-based SMR.