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WORLDJun 23Why the World Cup Keeps Eluding ChinaXi has spent billions of dollars trying to turn Beijing into a soccer powerhouse.Foreign Policy
BUSINESSJun 23Direxion Daily FTSE China Bear 3X Shares declares quarterly distribution of $0.1631A Direxion Daily FTSE China Bear 3X Shares fund has declared a quarterly distribution.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSJun 23China appeal grows at Summer Davos with innovation , green development surgingChina's appeal is reportedly growing at the Summer Davos event, driven by advancements in innovation and green development. This highlights China's economic strategy and its international perception at a global forum.arabherald.com · Syria
BUSINESSJun 23China appeal grows at Summer Davos with innovation , green development surgingChina's appeal is reportedly growing at the Summer Davos event, driven by surges in innovation and green development. This highlights China's focus on these areas in the global economic discourse.indiagazette.com · India
BUSINESSJun 23Sharjah Asset Management explores promising investment opportunities in advanced technology , digital economy during visit to ChinaSharjah Asset Management is exploring investment opportunities in advanced technology and the digital economy in China, indicating international business development efforts.shanghaisun.com · China
BUSINESSJun 23Xinhua Headlines : China expo highlights supply chain resilience amid geopolitical uncertaintyA China expo is highlighting supply chain resilience amidst geopolitical uncertainty, underscoring ongoing efforts to manage global economic challenges and trade relationships.shanghaisun.com · China
SCI & TECHJun 23Return to the top: China’s LineShine beats US El Capitan in Top500 supercomputer rankingsChina has reclaimed the world’s fastest supercomputer crown for the first time since 2017, according to the latest TOP500 rankings released at the International Supercomputing Conference in Hamburg, Germany, on Tuesday. LineShine, built by the National Supercomputing Centre in Shenzhen, achieved 2.198 exaflops of performance – nearly 2.2 quintillion calculations per second – surpassing the previous champion, El Capitan, at California’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, which reached 1.809...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTJun 23China Strikes Back at the Pentagon Rare Earth BetChina is reportedly retaliating against a move by the Pentagon concerning rare earth materials. This indicates escalating geopolitical and economic tensions related to critical resources between the two powers.fpif.org · United States
SCI & TECHJun 23China displaces US for world’s fastest supercomputer crownThe system, called LineShine, topped the closely watched TOP500 ranking unveiled Monday at the major computing ISC conference in Hamburg, Germany. The post China displaces US for world’s fastest supercomputer crown appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSJun 23American envoy in Hong Kong upbeat on US-China ties, aims to engage city officialsThe United States’ top envoy in Hong Kong has expressed optimism about US-China relations and pledged to continue seeking pragmatic and constructive ways to engage with the city’s officials. US Consul General Julie Eadeh made the remarks at her first media briefing since assuming the post last August, held during an American Independence Day event on Tuesday. The reception, marking the 250th anniversary of the country’s independence, was also attended by Jonathan Burke, US assistant secretary of...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJun 23Will Andy Burnham shake up the UK’s China policy if he becomes prime minister?British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s likely replacement could continue the outgoing leader’s pragmatic approach towards China, though addressing economic challenges at home would remain the most immediate priority, observers say. Clearing the way for the selection of the UK’s seventh prime minister in a decade, Starmer announced on Monday his intention to step down, succumbing to mounting pressure within his Labour Party as his popularity dwindled. Shortly after Starmer’s resignation, Andy...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJun 23The Structural Limits of the EU China Policy – The DiplomatThis article from The Diplomat analyzes the inherent structural limitations within the European Union's policy towards China. It explores the challenges and constraints impacting the effectiveness of this significant bilateral relationship.thediplomat.com · China
BUSINESSJun 23Xinhua Headlines : China expo highlights supply chain resilience amid geopolitical uncertaintyA recent China expo, highlighted by Xinhua, emphasized the importance of supply chain resilience in the face of ongoing geopolitical uncertainty. The event underscored strategies for maintaining stable supply chains globally.arabherald.com · Syria
BUSINESSJun 23Dettol China ad was meant to call out toxic men . Why did it end up sparking outrage instead ? A Dettol China advertisement intended to address toxic masculinity sparked controversy and public outrage. This highlights challenges in marketing and social commentary.moneycontrol.com · India
BUSINESSJun 23What fuels global trade imbalances: China’s overcapacity or America’s failure to adapt?China’s industrial overcapacity should not be singled out for blame amid trade imbalances, as economies worldwide are struggling to adapt to shifts in the global economy, contributing to mounting pressures, a prominent Chinese scholar said in comments directed at the United States. “The reason why our imbalance is becoming a bigger problem is that the rest of the world is having a bigger problem in adjusting the economic structure,” said Huang Yiping, dean of Peking University’s National School...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJun 23China to have over 1 . 7 billion 5G connections by 2030 : reportA report predicts that China will achieve over 1.7 billion 5G connections by 2030. This highlights the projected massive expansion of 5G infrastructure and adoption in China.bignewsnetwork.com · United States
SCI & TECHJun 23Shades of Sputnik ? Trump Launches Quantum Push to Beat China by 2028Former President Trump is launching a quantum technology initiative aimed at surpassing China's capabilities by 2028. This signals a strategic focus on technological competition.redstate.com · United States
MILITARYJun 23China builds record-breaking 100-metre observation tower in South China SeaChina has built the tallest environmental observation tower in the South China Sea, the country’s meteorological administration has said. Standing at 100 metres (330 feet) tall, the tower is almost three times higher than the previous tallest structure in the South China Sea and built to withstand super typhoons with wind speeds of over 200km/h (125mph), heavy waves, high humidity and high levels of salinity. It is equipped with sensors to collect round-the-clock, real-time data on wind speeds,...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJun 23China’s trading crackdown seen boosting Hong Kong as official capital hubChina’s crackdown on cross-border securities trading could strengthen – rather than diminish – Hong Kong’s financial role, according to economists, as Beijing steers more capital through official channels and reinforces the city’s status as an offshore yuan hub. “I would argue that these moves make the importance of Hong Kong even bigger,” Diana Choyleva, founder and chief economist at Enodo Economics, said on Tuesday at the World Economic Forum’s annual “Summer Davos” meeting. Referring to...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJun 23Anxious West seeks to rewrite global trade rules to counter ChinaAt the recent Brussels summit, the leaders of all 27 European Union states called on the European Commission to expand the bloc’s trade defence toolbox against “global macroeconomic imbalances”, widely understood to refer to China’s so-called overcapacity. Measures under discussion include mechanisms for sector-wide tariffs and other restrictions in industries such as chemicals and green technology. Europe, long a critic of Washington’s Section 301 tariffs, is now considering instruments that...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJun 23China and Australia forge innovative agricultural alliance | The Advertiser - CessnockChina and Australia are establishing an innovative alliance focused on agriculture, signifying a collaborative effort in this sector between the two nations.cessnockadvertiser.com.au · Australia
BUSINESSJun 23China and Australia forge innovative agricultural alliance | Narromine NewsChina and Australia are forming an innovative agricultural alliance, as reported by Narromine News. This signifies a new development in economic cooperation between the two countries.narrominenewsonline.com.au · Australia
SCI & TECHJun 23China’s new ‘super fuel’ could help Long March rockets increase payload by 10%A Chinese Long March-12 rocket launched last week used a new super fuel that boosted the rocket’s payload capacity by 10 per cent, according to its developer. As China expands its role in space with a series of ambitious lunar missions and puts growing numbers of commercial satellites in orbit, demand for larger payloads is increasing. Instead of designing bigger, more expensive airframes, The Beijing Aerospace Test Technology Research Institute, a subsidiary of the China Aerospace Science and...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJun 23Indonesia hails China’s backing for panda bond amid investor concerns over rulesIndonesia’s efforts to woo back Chinese investors may be gaining traction after Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa returned from Beijing with a multibillion-dollar funding commitment and political backing for the Southeast Asian country’s debut yuan-denominated sovereign bond. Whether the bilateral talks translate into lasting investor confidence in Indonesia’s economic fundamentals remains to be seen, as global companies continue to weigh Jakarta’s shifting rules, challenging budget outlook...South China Morning Post