It’s time for China to offer more than statements on HormuzSouth China Morning PostPeople's Republic of ChinaGovernment leadersTwo summits in five months between US President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping have produced shared language but not an open Strait of Hormuz. After the May meeting in Beijing, there was lit...
EU trade envoy eyes yawning goods deficit on first day of China visitFrance 24People's Republic of ChinaEconomic dataThe EU's trade commissioner, Maros Sefcovic, arrived in Beijing this Thursday for two days of talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao. Sefcovic stated his goal of "rebalancing" an "unsustain...
China nominates Song Li for WHO chief as agency faces funding shake-up from US exitSouth China Morning PostPeople's Republic of ChinaChina has nominated health official Song Li to run for director general of the World Health Organization, the foreign ministry confirmed on Thursday. If elected, Song would be the first person from...
Jeannette zu Fürstenberg Says Europe Must Rebuild Critical Supply ChainsBloombergPeople's Republic of ChinaLeader meetingsGeneral Catalyst President and Managing Partner Jeannette zu Fürstenberg says Europe must limit its reliance on foreign technology and infrastructure. She joins Bloomberg's Anna Edwards and Guy Joh...
Development chief dismisses fears Northern Metropolis supply will hit office sectorSouth China Morning PostPeople's Republic of ChinaHong Kong’s development chief has dismissed concerns that commercial floor space in the Northern Metropolis megaproject will further depress the city’s struggling office market, stressing that inco...
Marcos says Philippines ‘resigned’ to managing South China Sea disputeSouth China Morning PostPeople's Republic of ChinaThe Philippines is “resigned” to managing its long-standing dispute with Beijing in the South China Sea and avoiding dangerous escalations, President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr said on Thursday. At the F...
China Expands Its Military Reach by Building a Base in LaosNew York TimesPeople's Republic of ChinaLive flightsThe new runway in Ban Keun is currently used by only small jets. Neighboring nations are watching warily to see if Beijing expands it for larger aircraft.