China, Indonesia discuss ways to boost trade relations

Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo hosted China’s premier yesterday and the two oversaw the signing of several memorandums aimed at boosting trade between the nations.

Opinion | Quietly, China is starting to set global standards

High-level trade talks last week between the U.S. and China grabbed headlines around the world, but in many ways they were beside the point. In the years ahead, tariffs

As Trump targets China’s high-tech rise, Xi strives even harder

Donald Trump’s attempt to stem China’s technological advance could already be backfiring. His counterpart, President Xi Jinping, has responded to tech-focused pressure from Washington, including a ban

President praises Marxism as a tool to ‘win the future’

Chinese President Xi Jinping hailed Karl Marx as “the greatest thinker of modern times,” in a speech Friday seen as part of an effort

Scientists say Chinese-backed dam risks orangutan habitat

Scientists are calling for cancellation of a Chinese-backed hydroelectric dam in Indonesia that threatens the habitat of a newly discovered orangutan species numbering only 800 animals.

Beijing denies using lasers on US aircraft in Djibouti

China on Friday denied allegations that its forces targeted U.S. military aircraft with high-powered lasers near China’s military base in Djibouti, resulting in minor injuries to

Trade War | US-China talks center on rivalry over technology

A high-powered U.S. delegation arrived in Beijing yesterday for talks with Chinese officials on defusing tensions that are propelling the world’s two largest economies toward a trade

Beijing congratulates North Korea’s Kim on reducing tensions

China’s foreign minister congratulated North Korean leader Kim Jong Un yesterday on his moves to reduce tensions with South Korea, China said. Their meeting in Pyongyang

Liu Xia | Germany says Liu Xiaobo’s widow is welcome ‘at any time’

Germany said yesterday it would welcome the widow of Chinese Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo after a recording was released of her crying in desperation and indicating

Peppa Pig wins street cred, attracts censors

A cherubic British cartoon character has become an unlikely target of China’s censors as fans use her porcine likeness in rap videos and “gangster” tattoos. The bright pink

‘Amazing China’ documentary more fiction than fact

A company that made shoes for Ivanka Trump and stands accused of serious labor violations plays an unexpected role in a blockbuster propaganda film about China’s renaissance under

Chinese imports threaten ancient craft of Dutch reed cutters

The drone of his small outboard motor cuts through the early morning silence as Wout van de Belt navigates his flat-bottomed punt through the twisting waterways of

Foreign minister Wang in North Korea seeking role for Beijing

China’s foreign minister arrived in North Korea’s capital yesterday and could meet with leader Kim Jong Un while trying to ensure a larger role for Beijing in

Trade War | Trump’s dispute with China unsettle farming in US, ranching backers

Montana rancher Fred Wacker had thousands of head of cattle fattening up along the Yellowstone River for export to China when President Donald Trump picked a trade

Factory activity eases, service sector gains in April

Chinese factory growth has slowed slightly, according to a monthly survey released yesterday that showed activity in the world’s No. 2 economy holding up despite

Chinese foreign minister to visit North Korea this week

The foreign minister of North Korea’s chief ally China will visit Pyongyang this week following the historic summit between the leaders of the two Koreas. The

Q&A | Hui Cheng: JD.’s Silicon Valley Research Center – JD.com looks to Silicon Valley center for innovation

Self-driving delivery vehicles that are polite to pedestrians? Faster and more precise robotic arms? JD.com, the largest challenger to Alibaba’s e-commerce empire in China, is

Hong Kong looking underground for new housing

Hong Kong may dig deep to reverse the city’s chronic shortage of land for building, adding underground caverns to the mix of options aimed at

Asian tigers leave Taiwan behind as economic fortunes diverge

Of Asia’s fabled “tiger” economies, one is burning less brightly than the rest. Taiwan is set to lag further behind its three peers -

Tencent-backed Little Red Book is said to seek USD200m

Chinese e-commerce startup Xiaohongshu, or “Little Red Book,” is in early talks to raise at least USD200 million at a valuation or more than $2.5 billion to

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