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BUSINESSSep 8The U.S. is trying to reduce its reliance on China for batteries. Here's what it's up againstThe Department of Energy has given grants to small battery tech companies. But the U.S. has a few years to do what took China decades.CNBC
BUSINESSSep 8Why China’s sugar stockpiles may blunt an El Nino-fuelled global supply crunchChina is expected to slow sugar imports for the rest of the year as concerns grow over a global supply crunch and higher prices, with Thailand – the world’s second-largest exporter – facing a sharp drop in production. The world’s second-largest economy relies on imports for about a third of its sugar supply, though high domestic stockpiles are expected to cushion the impact. Analysts estimated only moderate increases in local prices for the sweetener, which is considered a strategic agricultural...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 8China’s Crude Buying Rebounds as Fuel Exports Jump 29%Yahoo Finance
BUSINESSSep 8China car exports surge 78% as domestic sales slide for 11th monthChina's car exports have increased significantly, rising by 78%, while domestic car sales have experienced a decline for the eleventh consecutive month. This indicates a shift in the dynamics of China's automotive market.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSSep 8To match China’s economy, India must accept its investmentAlthough President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a brief exchange last week at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, the real action will unfold later this week at the Brics summit when Xi arrives in New Delhi with an expected delegation of 400 officials. China is one of India’s top trading partners, yet it remains unclear whether Chinese companies are welcome as investors in India. The two countries’ trade and investment relationship...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 8China rallies Central Asian police chiefs on terrorism threats, energy and tradeChina’s top police officer has pledged deeper cooperation with his Central Asian counterparts to crack down on terrorism, separatism and extremism, while strengthening measures to protect Belt and Road Initiative investments. Presiding over an informal meeting of the China-Central Asia Public Security and Interior Ministers’ mechanism in Beijing, Chinese Public Security Minister Wang Xiaohong on Monday urged his counterparts from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan to...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTSep 8China’s Warrior Scientists: Insights from Recent Operations Around TaiwanChina’s marine scientific research ships are expanding their operations around Taiwan, and they are not just there to advance the frontiers of human knowledge. Their operations serve to undermine Taiwan’s independent political status and to force international acceptance of Beijing’s claim of sovereignty over the island and its surrounding waters. This pressure campaign by the People’s Republic of China began intensifying in 2022. While media coverage of this development has focused on the activities of the People’s Liberation Army and the China Coast Guard, ChinaWar on the Rocks
POLITICSSep 8Solomon Islands treaty puts Australia motives in Pacific contest with China on showA treaty involving the Solomon Islands is revealing Australia's motivations in its ongoing competition with China for influence in the Pacific region. This indicates shifting alliances and strategic maneuvering in the area.abc.net.au · Australia
BUSINESSSep 8China leads $54 billion recapitalization of banks and insurersChina is spearheading a $54 billion recapitalization effort for its banks and insurers. This financial move aims to strengthen the country's financial sector.albuquerqueexpress.com · United States
BUSINESSSep 8China Huawei Technologies faces racketeering trial in New YorkChina's Huawei Technologies is facing a racketeering trial in New York. This legal proceeding involves a major technology company and could have significant implications.idahopress.com · United States
BUSINESSSep 8China leads $54 billion recapitalization of banks and insurersChina is leading a substantial $54 billion initiative to recapitalize its banks and insurers. This financial maneuver is aimed at strengthening the stability of the nation's financial sector.sierraleonetimes.com · Sierra Leone
POLITICSSep 8Vietnam’s To Lam visits Russia and France amid South China Sea tensionsVietnam’s president and Communist Party chief travels to Russia and France this week, on a trip analysts say is designed to do double duty: shore up support for Hanoi’s claims in the South China Sea and help bankroll its bid to become a high-income economy by 2045. To Lam’s itinerary encompasses talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow before flying to Paris to meet French President Emmanuel Macron and attend an International Space Summit from Wednesday. By engaging two opposing...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHSep 8China targets fourfold boost in AI computing capacity by 2030 in major tech pushChina plans to deploy artificial intelligence computing clusters containing 100,000 accelerator cards and sharply expand the country’s intelligent computing capacity over the next five years, as Beijing steps up investment in the infrastructure underpinning its AI ambitions. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), in a five-year industry plan released on Monday, set a target of 9,800 eflops of intelligent computing capacity by 2030, and called for 3.8 trillion yuan (US$532...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 8China Huawei Technologies faces racketeering trial in New YorkChina's Huawei Technologies is facing a racketeering trial in New York. This legal proceeding against a prominent international company could have significant implications for its operations and global business relations.dailygazette.com · United States
BUSINESSSep 8Interview : China services fair opens new doors in theAn interview discusses how a services fair in China is creating new opportunities. This indicates developments in China's service sector and trade.kenyastar.com · Kenya
BUSINESSSep 8China leads $54 billion recapitalization of banks and insurersChina is spearheading a $54 billion effort to recapitalize its banks and insurance companies. This significant financial injection aims to strengthen the stability and resilience of the country's financial sector.sanantoniopost.com · United States
BUSINESSSep 8China to bolster state banks and insurers with $54 billion pushChina plans to invest $54 billion to strengthen its state-owned banks and insurers. This financial injection aims to bolster the stability and capacity of the country's financial sector.australiannews.net · Australia
DISASTERBREAKINGSep 8Intl journalists witness China rescue efforts in mudslide - ravaged GyirongInternational journalists are observing rescue operations in Gyirong, China, a region severely affected by a mudslide. This highlights ongoing efforts to respond to a natural disaster and its impact.china.org.cn · China
BUSINESSSep 8China August trade surplus widens to $119.1B as exports jump 25%Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSSep 8China leads $54 billion recapitalization of banks and insurersChina is leading a $54 billion effort to recapitalize its banks and insurers. This financial move indicates a significant injection of capital into the country's financial sector.utahindependent.com · United States
BUSINESSSep 8China exports accelerate on strong demand for autos and high-tech goodsChina’s export growth accelerated in August, rising 25% from a year earlier, buoyed by autos and high-tech goods.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSSep 8China announces 25% year-on-year increase in its exports in AugustLas ventas al exterior de China crecieron 25% en agosto, impulsadas por la alta demanda de tecnología para inteligencia artificial.El intercambio con EE.UU. también subió, con un incremento del 34,4% en exportaciones, destacando el comercio de computadoras.Clarín
BUSINESSSep 8Interview : China services fair opens new doors in theAn interview discusses a China services fair that is opening new opportunities.shanghaisun.com · China
BUSINESSSep 8Interview : China services fair opens new doors in theAn interview discusses how a services fair in China is creating new opportunities, suggesting developments in the Chinese economy and international trade. This signifies potential growth and market access.chinanationalnews.com · China