#China

Deteriorating Philippines-China relations complicate efforts to finalize a legally binding South China Sea code of conduct, highlighting the complex geopolitical dynamics in the region.

Shanghai's government-backed semiconductor fund expanded 11-fold to $800M amid US sanctions. Is this China's path to tech independence or a sign of growing isolation?

A French government agency proposed 30% tariffs on all Chinese goods, but the finance minister urged a targeted approach. What's driving this internal divide?

Beijing pledges backing for pro-unification groups in Taiwan while threatening separatists. As cross-strait tensions escalate, what does this mean for regional stability?

Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai receives 20 years in prison under national security law. At 78, it's effectively a life sentence. Is this the complete end of press freedom in Hong Kong?

Chinese state miner Zijin Mining unveils ambitious plans to join world's top three gold and copper producers through overseas acquisitions, despite mounting geopolitical risks and talent shortages.

Chinese regulators instruct major banks to reduce US Treasury holdings in a strategic move that signals shifting confidence in American debt. What this means for global finance.

How China balanced technological innovation with political control, challenging decades of Western academic theory about the incompatibility of authoritarianism and innovation.

Taiwan's first indigenous submarine Hai Kun begins sea trials amid frozen defense budgets and rising Chinese pressure. Will asymmetric naval power shift the balance?

How false claims linking the Dalai Lama to Jeffrey Epstein documents became a case study in systematic Chinese disinformation targeting Tibetan identity and democratic information systems.

Chinese vehicles surpassed Argentina in January to become Brazil's largest automotive exporter, reshaping decades-old trade dynamics within Mercosur.

Chinese officials quietly warned domestic banks to reduce USD holdings, marking a shift in how the world's "safe" currency is perceived amid geopolitical tensions.