US’s Raimondo says raised alleged hacking of her email with Chinese officials SHANGHAI: US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Wednesday that she had raised the alleged hacking of her email... Published 30 Aug, 2023 04:51pm
World UK foreign secretary says raised human rights on China visit BEIJING: British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said he had raised human rights concerns at “every single one” of... Published 30 Aug, 2023 04:46pm
World China vice president tells UK foreign secretary: hopes to advance ties BEIJING: China Vice President Han Zheng said on Wednesday he hopes through mutual respect and practical cooperation... Published 30 Aug, 2023 10:00am
World Indian foreign minister dismisses China’s territorial claims NEW DELHI: India’s foreign minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar dismissed China’s claims on contested territory as... Published 29 Aug, 2023 04:34pm
World In China, Raimondo says US will prioritise national security, does not seek decoupling BEIJING: The United States will put national security concerns first but does not seek to decouple from China,... Published 29 Aug, 2023 01:13pm
World UK foreign minister to visit China on Aug 30 BEIJING: British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly will visit China on Aug. 30, the Chinese foreign ministry said on... Updated 29 Aug, 2023 01:24pm
Markets China Evergrande shares set to open down 14.3% HONG KONG: Shares of China Evergrande Group are set to open down 14.3% on Tuesday, exending losses from the previous... Published 29 Aug, 2023 10:03am
World IMF managing director to meet leaders in China, go to Indonesia, India BEIJING: International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva will visit China from Wednesday to meet... Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:53am
World China extends tax breaks for foreign workers until 2027 BEIJING: China will extend preferential tax policies for foreign nationals working in the country through to the end... Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:45am
World US, China to set up commercial issues working group BEIJING: The United States and China will set up a new working group for discussing trade tensions, Washington said... Published 29 Aug, 2023 06:01am
Business & Finance Pakistan to start export of 15,000 tons of dried chillies to China LAHORE: Pakistan is all set to start export of 15,000 tons of dried red chillies to China in six-to-seven weeks... Published 29 Aug, 2023 06:01am
Business & Finance China Evergrande loses $2.4bn in value as trade resumes after 17 months HONG KONG: Shares of China Evergrande Group fell as much as 87% early on Monday when trading resumed following a 17... Published 28 Aug, 2023 10:32am
Pakistan Pakistan-China joint air exercise ‘Shaheen X’ to begin tomorrow BEIJING: The Pakistan-China joint air training exercise Shaheen X will begin tomorrow which is being hosted by China... Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:27am
Business & Finance China’s Baidu reports 15pc jump in Q2 income BEIJING: Chinese internet giant Baidu announced on Tuesday “accelerated” revenue growth in the second quarter, ... Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:27am
World US Commerce chief seeks trade, tourism boost in China talks BEIJING: U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo arrives in Beijing on Sunday for a four-day visit aimed at boosting... Published 27 Aug, 2023 06:50pm
Business & Finance China’s industrial profits extend slump into seventh month BEIJING: Profits at China’s industrial firms fell 6.7% in July from a year earlier, extending this year’s slump to a... Published 27 Aug, 2023 11:13am
Business & Finance US growth, a puzzle to policymakers, could pose global risks JACKSON HOLE: US economic growth, still racing at a potentially inflationary pace as other key parts of the world... Published 27 Aug, 2023 10:16am
Business & Finance Russia hopes to raise fish, seafood exports to China after Japan ban MOSCOW/TOKYO: Russia hopes to increase its marine product exports to China in the wake of China’s ban on Japanese... Published 26 Aug, 2023 10:02am
Business & Finance 14 exhibitors to take part in Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics, Yarn expo KARACHI Fourteen Pakistani exhibitors are going to participate in Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics and Yarn ... Published 26 Aug, 2023 06:36am
World Xi, Modi hold rare sitdown for China-India border talks BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held “candid and in-depth” talks ... Published 26 Aug, 2023 06:26am
World Qatar does not see its relationship with China damaging the US: PM DUBAI: Qatar is balancing its relationships with both the United States and China and one link does not damage the... Published 25 Aug, 2023 05:43pm
Technology China’s Huawei renews patent licensing deal with Ericsson BEIJING: Chinese telecoms giant Huawei said Friday it had renewed a licensing agreement with Ericsson to use each... Published 25 Aug, 2023 11:45am
World Saudi Arabia considers Chinese bid for nuclear plant Saudi Arabia is considering a Chinese bid to build it a nuclear power plant, the Wall Street Journal reported on... Published 25 Aug, 2023 10:09am
World BRICS invites six countries including Saudi Arabia, Iran, UAE to be new members JOHANNESBURG: The BRICS group of nations has decided to invite six countries - Argentina, Egypt, Iran, Ethiopia,... Updated 24 Aug, 2023 03:39pm
World China halts all Japanese seafood imports over ‘selfish’ Fukushima release BEIJING: China on Thursday banned all Japanese seafood imports over what it said was the “selfish” release of... Updated 24 Aug, 2023 03:32pm
World Japan set to release Fukushima water amid criticism, seafood import bans TOKYO: Japan will start releasing treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant into the... Published 24 Aug, 2023 11:42am
Markets Argentina to use IMF money to pay back part of a currency swap with China LONDON: Argentina plans to tap a $7.5 billion disbursement from the International Monetary Fund to repay China part... Published 24 Aug, 2023 10:45am
World BRICS nations agree to expand developing world bloc JOHANNESBURG: Leaders of the BRICS bloc of leading developing countries have agreed mechanisms for considering new... Published 24 Aug, 2023 06:22am
Technology China’s Xiaomi wins state planner nod to make EVs amid glut in autos HONG KONG: Xiaomi Corp has won the approval of China’s state planner to manufacture electric vehicles (EVs), said... Published 23 Aug, 2023 11:44am
Business & Finance China should stick to ‘houses are for living, not for speculation’ BEIJING: China should adhere to the principle that “houses are for living in, not for speculation” for the time... Published 23 Aug, 2023 10:42am