Opinion
China's communist leaders are preparing a story to tell
Upcoming party plenum could shed light on disappearance of senior ministers
International relations
Solomon Islands PM visits Australia in first foreign trip
Leaders discuss security, policing as geopolitical tension in Pacific heats up
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China debt crunch
China's 'too small' property rescue leaves market wanting more
Shimao wind-up case paused until July 31 as developers, banks face more pressure
The Big Story
China's undersea cable drive defies U.S. sanctions
'Diplomatic race' with Washington as Beijing pursues self-sufficient global network
Electric cars in China
Nissan to make EVs for China's Dongfeng Motor
Japanese automaker explores new use for excess capacity as sales flag
Pharmaceuticals
Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight-loss drug approved in China
But drugmaker faces patent fight and has limited capacity to boost output
Economy
China's Li says EVs and batteries meet domestic demand, enrich global supply
Premier speaks at World Economic Forum meeting in Dalian amid trade tensions
Automobiles
China's BYD launches first EV sedan model in Japan
'Game changer' enters market with few EVs: Local subsidiary president
Aerospace & Defense Industries
China's moon capsule returns with first samples from far side
Mission promises scientific insights and a boost for Beijing's bigger ambitions
Crime
Japanese woman and child stabbed at school bus stop in China
Injuries were not life-threatening, Japanese Consulate in Shanghai says
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China drone maker DJI battles U.S. clampdown
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U.S. elections 2024
Biden-Trump debate: Where they stand on China and Taiwan
Candidates clash on how much clarity there should be on defending the island
Politics
Iran presidential candidates stress China, Russia ties ahead of vote
With sluggish economy, expected weak turnout seen as boon for conservatives
Companies
China's Fosun to buy out remaining shares of Henlius Biotech
Conglomerate's deal values Hong Kong-listed drugmaker at $1.7bn
Transportation
China-North America flights just 20% of pre-pandemic level
Geopolitical tensions slow recovery as travel demand to other regions soars
Finance
UBS to sell 36% stake in securities venture to Beijing state asset manager
Swiss bank already partners with BSAM on separate securities company
China debt crunch
China's Midea Real Estate shares soar on property development spinoff
Distressed developer Kaisa warned against further adjournment in wind-up case
International relations
China presses Global South leaders to support Taiwan 'reunification'
'One China' recognition no longer sufficient when meeting Beijing's top leaders
Opinion
China's spilling of Filipino blood shows more U.S. support needed
Mutual defense treaty could be applied to 'gray zone' tactics in South China Sea
International relations
Philippines warns online casinos could be China-linked 'Trojan horses'
Concerns mount as authorities continue investigations and raids
Market Spotlight
Weakening yuan could be what China needs, but not what it wants
China's yuan hits 7-month low in 'complex environment'
China debt crunch
China to create fund to rescue financial companies
Move meant to avert financial crisis stemming from real estate market slump
Companies
At Euro 2024, China's BYD runs with sponsorship deal despite EV tariff row
Chinese companies hold five of top 13 sponsor slots for soccer tournament
IPO
China in venture capital winter, 'worst' IPO exit market in decades
Chill spurs companies and investors to look overseas for opportunities
Economy
China's new graduates face job crunch with only 48% receiving offers
Tech companies and struggling real estate sector reduce hiring