China
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Inside China’s 14th Five-Year Plan: Dual Circulation and Tech Self-Reliance Goals
Explore the growth targets, dual circulation strategy, and demographic fixes that defined China’s economic blueprint for 2021 to…
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How Volkswagen and FAW Revived the Jetta as an Affordable Electric Powerhouse in China
By combining German engineering standards with local Chinese EV supply chains, FAW-Volkswagen’s new Jetta M6 is redefining budget-friendly…
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Xi Jinping’s Anti-Corruption Campaign Entrenches Power Ahead of 21st Party Congress
Fifth plenum focuses on discipline as analysts say crackdown serves as permanent governing tool to eliminate rivals before…
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China Restructures Visa Applications for Indians, Moving Submissions to Embassy and Consulates
China’s new direct submission system and reduced fees make travel easier for Indians, aligning with a broader surge…
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Yasuo Fukuda, Japan’s Former Prime Minister and Advocate of Ties With China, Dies at 90
Takeo Fukuda’s 1978 pledge to trust Asian neighbors remains a diplomatic cornerstone, proving that dialogue prevents misunderstanding even…
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What China’s Approval of the First Solid-Tumor CAR-T Therapy Means for Patients Across Asia
An explainer on satri-cel, China’s milestone CAR-T approval for advanced gastric cancer, and what patients across Asia need…
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Report Details Russian Submarine Design Work for China, From Noise Testing to Propulsion
Examining how technical documentation and stealth cooperation from Moscow boost the tactical advantages of Beijing’s growing submarine fleet.
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Philippines Rebukes Chinese Ambassador as ASEAN and China Near South China Sea Code of Conduct
China’s evolving pattern of aircraft carrier deployments in contested waters raises questions about regional stability and the limits…
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US Treasury Proposes Expanded Curbs on AI and Semiconductor Investments in China
New proposed Treasury rules target American high-tech investments in artificial intelligence, supercomputing, and semiconductors across adversary nations.
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Magnitude 7 quake in Tibet’s Nagqu kills 16, collapses 339 homes
A powerful earthquake struck northern Tibet on Thursday, killing at least 16 people and triggering rescue efforts amid…
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How Ancient Traditions and Modern Makers Built China’s Emerging Wine Industry
Investigating the 2,000-year history, production regions, and global rise of winemaking in China amidst a shifting domestic consumption…
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US Bans DeepSeek AI in Civilian Agencies Amid Geopolitical Tensions
The Department of Homeland Security ordered civilian agencies to remove China’s DeepSeek models, citing data transfer risks and…
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Japan set to fall to sixth in global GDP rankings behind India and UK by 2027
The IMF projects Japan’s nominal GDP will slip behind India and Britain, driven by sluggish domestic growth, currency…
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China deepens its infrastructure and trade footprint across Central Asia as geopolitical rivalry grows
China expands its economic and diplomatic influence across Central Asia through infrastructure, transport routes, and trade, reshaping regional…
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China Sentences 6 For Lead-Tainted Food
Six people sentenced to prison for serving lead-tainted food to over 200 children at a kindergarten in China
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China’s Trade Surplus Nears Record Amid Global Pressure to Rebalance Exports
China’s September exports rose 36.3% year-on-year, driving its trade surplus toward a record $1.2 trillion as trading partners…
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US Sanctions Fijian Businessman Zhao Fugang Over Alleged Bribes as Fiji Demands Evidence
Suva, October 8 — The United States has barred a Fiji-based man working for the Chinese state over…
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Japan’s PM cites ancient Chinese proverb to launch ambitious policy vision
TOKYO, October 7 — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi delivered a 30-minute policy speech on October 5, opening…
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Nike Transfers Asia-Pacific Leadership to Singapore amid China Market Concerns
SINGAPORE, October 5, 2026 Nike is restructuring its global operations with a new model called Pace, which will…
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Sanchez and Xi pledge closer Spain-China ties in Beijing amid warnings over global order
**Madrid, October 4 — Spain-China Relations Intensify, Raising Concerns Within EU** Bilateral cooperation between Spain and China has…
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China’s Factory Activity Returns to Growth in September After Two Months of Contraction
BEIJING, October 1 — China’s factory activity expanded in September 2026 for the first time in three months,…
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China-Taiwan cross-strait trade defies political friction
BEIJING, October 1 — Cross-strait trade between mainland China and Taiwan reached $221.8 billion from January to July…
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Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong’s First Post-Colonial Leader, Passes Away at 89
Beijing, October 1 Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong’s first post-colonial leader, passed away on Tuesday at the age of…
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Japan Is Preparing For A Harder World
Tokyo, October 1 Japan’s 2026 Diplomatic Bluebook, released this week, declares the post-Cold War era has ended and…
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