‘China to ‘dance’ between Russia, Western economic ties’ WASHINGTON: China is likely to offer some support to Russia’s economy amid Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, but ... Published 26 Mar, 2022 04:13am
Technology Inside China’s electric drive for swappable car batteries DETROIT/BEIJING: A year ago Tesla dismissed the alternative path of electric car battery swapping as “riddled with... Published 25 Mar, 2022 11:37am
World ‘China’s Fauci’ calls for protecting ‘normal life’ in Omicron fight SHANGHAI: A top doctor in China’s pandemic fight who came under pressure last year for questioning the country’s... Published 25 Mar, 2022 05:47am
World Drones, thermal scanners scour China Eastern crash site WUZHOU: Recovery teams deployed drones and thermal imaging equipment Thursday across a mountainous area where a ... Published 25 Mar, 2022 05:47am
World China calls NATO claims of backing Russia ‘disinformation’ BEIJING: Beijing on Thursday accused the NATO chief of “spreading disinformation” with claims that China has... Published 25 Mar, 2022 05:47am
Print Taliban vow to address ‘all concerns’ of China as Wang visits KABUL: The Taliban said Thursday they had assured Beijing’s most senior diplomat about any concerns China thinks... Updated 25 Mar, 2022 09:02am
World ‘Have to eat half’: Sri Lankans feel pain of spiralling economic crisis MINUWANGODA: Thusitha Hadaragama stood at a corner store near his home in Sri Lanka’s Minuwangoda town this week and... Published 24 Mar, 2022 12:13pm
World India’s Russian arms explain ‘shaky’ Ukraine stance NEW DELHI: When 20 Indian soldiers were killed in a recent border clash with China, the military hardware New Delhi... Published 24 Mar, 2022 11:59am
World Taliban vow to address 'all concerns' of China as Wang visits Wang and Muttaqi discuss commencing work in Afghanistan's mines sector Updated 24 Mar, 2022 06:59pm
World Black box of crashed China Eastern jet recovered WUZHOU: A black box from the crashed China Eastern airliner was recovered on Wednesday as investigators try to piece... Updated 23 Mar, 2022 03:30pm
World Recovery of crashed China Eastern jet hampered by heavy rain WUZHOU: Heavy rains on Wednesday hampered the recovery of a China Eastern jet that nosedived into a mountain with... Published 23 Mar, 2022 12:32pm
World Cause of China jet crash still unknown, as hunt for black boxes continues WUZHOU: Crash investigators on Tuesday said they do not yet know why a China Eastern jet carrying 132 people plunged... Published 22 Mar, 2022 07:42pm
Markets US drought pushes cotton prices to ten-year high NEW YORK: Cotton prices rose to their highest level in more than a decade on Monday, due to a prolonged drought in... Published 22 Mar, 2022 12:47pm
Business & Finance Debt-ridden Evergrande urges investor ‘caution’ as audit result delayed HONG KONG: Debt-ridden Chinese property developer giant Evergrande on Tuesday warned investors to “exercise caution”... Published 22 Mar, 2022 10:47am
World Grim search for victims, flight recorders after China’s first plane crash since 2010 WUZHOU: Rescuers in China scoured heavily forested slopes on Tuesday with hopes fading of finding any survivors from... Published 22 Mar, 2022 10:01am
Print China appears to be concerned at evolving situation ISLAMABAD: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday hoped that “various parties and factions” in Pakistan can... Updated 22 Mar, 2022 09:44am
Markets China ferrous futures range-bound BEIJING: Chinese ferrous futures drifted in a narrow range on Monday, as the recent COVID-19 outbreak dented peak... Published 22 Mar, 2022 05:21am
World Plane carrying 132 crashes in China, Xi orders probe BEIJING: A China Eastern passenger jet carrying 132 people crashed into a mountain in southern China on Monday... Updated 21 Mar, 2022 07:08pm
Technology China requires Microsoft’s Bing to suspend auto-suggest feature SHANGHAI: Microsoft Corp’s Bing, the only major foreign search engine available in China, said a “relevant... Published 21 Mar, 2022 12:42pm
World China locks down millions more as Covid spreads BEIJING: China on Sunday imposed stay-at-home orders on millions more people in the country's northeast as it ... Updated 20 Mar, 2022 05:32pm
World US seeks China’s help to end Russia-Ukraine war KYIV/LVIV, (Ukraine): US President Joe Biden sought to prevent Beijing giving new life to Russia’s invasion of... Published 19 Mar, 2022 04:42am
Technology China considers Tencent payments overhaul, new license requirement China is considering requiring Tencent Holdings Ltd to include WeChat Pay in a newly created financial holding... Published 18 Mar, 2022 12:05pm
World Shenzhen eases lockdown as pandemic gnaws at China economy BEIJING: China’s southern tech powerhouse Shenzhen has partially eased lockdown measures, after President Xi Jinping... Published 18 Mar, 2022 10:14am
World China rejects Blinken accusation that China not acting in line with UN charter BEIJING: The Chinese foreign ministry said on Thursday that it firmly rejects US State Secretary Antony Blinken’s... Published 17 Mar, 2022 01:33pm
Business & Finance Tesla says it is trying to keep production going at Shanghai factory SHANGHAI: Tesla said on Thursday it was doing its best to keep production going at its Shanghai factory while it... Published 17 Mar, 2022 12:07pm
World China’s Shenzhen city says will allow firms to resume work in an orderly manner SHANGHAI: Shenzhen city in China, a key technology and manufacturing hub that had halted operations of companies to... Published 17 Mar, 2022 11:59am
Technology Chinese EV maker BYD raises prices on higher cost of raw material SHANGHAI: Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD Co Ltd said it will raise prices on its cars by 3,000-6,000 yuan... Published 16 Mar, 2022 01:04pm
World China boosts bed spaces as Omicron outbreak spreads BEIJING: China has moved to free up hospital beds as officials on Wednesday reported thousands of new cases from an... Published 16 Mar, 2022 10:22am
Markets Mining, oil stocks knock FTSE 100 lower on China COVID concerns UK's FTSE 100 fell on Tuesday, dragged down by mining and oil stocks as commodity prices retreated on concerns about... Published 15 Mar, 2022 03:13pm
World China unemployment jumps as Covid surge disrupts business BEIJING: Unemployment in China rose and youth unemployment spiked in the first months of the year, data showed... Published 15 Mar, 2022 11:50am