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BUSINESSOct 19China’s export boom creates a difficult bargain for Southeast AsiaChina’s export machine is accelerating as its domestic economy remains under strain. This comes amid growing trade friction as China’s partners question whether persistent surpluses can coexist with balanced and resilient regional growth. Last month, China’s exports rose 36.3 per cent year on year, while shipments to Southeast Asia jumped 52.3 per cent. The trade surplus reached US$133.5 billion, taking the nine-month total to US$938.1 billion. In contrast, retail sales grew just 0.4 per cent in...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 19Wary of instability , China calls for deeper security cooperation with TajikistanChina has advocated for enhanced security cooperation with Tajikistan, driven by concerns over regional instability. This indicates geopolitical efforts to manage security in Central Asia.straitstimes.com · Singapore
POLITICSOct 19French protests over declining school standards amid China catch-up ambitions turn violentFrance experienced a weekend of shocks as weeks-long high school student protests for better study environments were hijacked by violent looters across major cities, angered by rising fuel prices and an ongoing cost of living crisis. While the rallies saw hundreds of thousands protest peacefully, clashes over the weekend led to chaotic scenes: hundreds of shops were pillaged, the historic city hall of Limoges was burned down and multiple public buildings across cities like Paris, Marseilles and...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 19China former revolutionary base areas embrace new chapter of developmentFormer revolutionary base areas in China are reportedly entering a new phase of development. This suggests government-led efforts to promote progress in historically significant regions.en.people.cn · China
BUSINESSOct 19China records 4 . 5 % Q3 growth as exports rise , domestic demand remains weakChina reported a 4.5% economic growth in the third quarter, driven by increasing exports, although domestic demand continues to show weakness.australiannews.net · Australia
BUSINESSOct 19China economy gains pace on exports as domestic demand faltersChina's economy is seeing growth driven by exports, despite a slowdown in domestic demand, reflecting a mixed economic performance.timesofindia.indiatimes.com · India
BUSINESSOct 19How a US$110 million fishing harbour in Tanzania serves China’s food and security goalsAbout 300km (186 miles) south of Dar es Salaam and near the ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani, the fishing town of Kilwa Masoko has a new port designed to accommodate fishing vessels far larger than the boats that have long worked this stretch of Tanzania’s coast. The fishing port had passed its completion inspection, China’s ambassador to Tanzania Chen Mingjian said last week, while hailing it Tanzania’s first large-scale modern fishing harbour. Designed to land 60,000 tonnes of fish a year, it aims to...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSOct 19China cuts US Treasury holdings, iPhone Duo pre-orders: 5 weekend reads you missedWe have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed about news across Asia and beyond. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China cuts US Treasury holdings to 18-year low in August as debt fears mount 2. China warns EU not to ‘fantasise’ on trade approach after ‘kill switch’ threat 3. Landmark China trial achieves 84% efficacy treating cancer with waste water tech 4. Police urge Apple to fix security after 110...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSOct 19China Q3 GDP report : What driving growth beyond the numbers ? An analysis explores the factors driving China's economic growth beyond the official Q3 GDP report. This provides insight into the underlying health and dynamics of the Chinese economy.europe.chinadaily.com.cn · China
BUSINESSOct 19China’s economy grows 4.5% on robust exports as domestic weakness persistsThe official growth figure from the July-September quarter beat expectations and picked up from 4.3% in April-June, the slowest pace in more than three years.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHOct 19US prize-winning cancer scientist Wan Fengyi joins China’s Zhejiang UniversityA Johns Hopkins University scientist whose award-winning work suggests that a brief stomach bug could raise the risk of colon cancer has moved to China full time. Wan Fengyi, a professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, has joined Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, according to his new profile on the Chinese university’s website. Wan returned to China this month and now holds a chair professorship at Zhejiang University. He is based at a national laboratory at its Second...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSOct 19Asian Stocks Fall on AI Funding Worries Despite China GDP GrowthAsian stock markets experienced a decline due to concerns over funding for artificial intelligence, despite positive GDP growth reported in China. This indicates investor apprehension in the tech sector influencing regional economies.econotimes.com · United States
WORLDOct 19Chongyang Festival celebrated across China _ Guangming OnlineThis article reports on the celebration of the Chongyang Festival across China. This is a cultural event observed annually in the country.en.gmw.cn
BUSINESSOct 19China’s economy expands 4.5% in third quarterThird-quarter GDP rate puts world’s second-biggest economy on track for full-year target, analysts sayFinancial Times
BUSINESSOct 19China GDP growth picks up to 4.5% from 3-year lowChina's GDP growth has increased to 4.5%, recovering from a three-year low. This indicates a notable shift in the country's economic performance.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSOct 19China's third-quarter economic growth quickens to 4.5% as exports surge, beating estimatesChina's economic growth accelerated in the third quarter, as foreign demand for the country's technological goods largely offset sluggish consumer demand.CNBC
WORLDOct 19No fuss, just dinner: China couple trade wedding extravagance for US$11,000 feast, cash giftsA young couple in eastern China have gone viral on social media for skipping elaborate wedding traditions and instead holding simple nuptials, spending money only on banquets and cash gifts for their guests. The bride, surnamed Zhu, is from Ningbo in Zhejiang province, while the groom, Wang, is from Taizhou, also in Zhejiang. The couple, both in their early 30s, held wedding celebrations in their respective hometowns in September, according to the Ningbo Evening News. Rather than follow...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSOct 19China's CXMT sees shares drop over 6% as investors look past chipmaker's profit turnaroundCXMT shares fell nearly 8% on Monday after the company released its earnings forecast for the first nine months of 2026.CNBC
POLITICSOct 19California woman indicted on charges she was spying for ChinaNBC News
BUSINESSOct 18EU tariffs aimed at China hitting Ukraine, steel boss saysThe boss of one of Ukraine's biggest steel companies says the country has been "bundled together" in measures aimed at curbing cheap imports.BBC World
BUSINESSOct 18Robin Xing on how China’s ‘two-speed’ economy can solve contrasting problemsRobin Xing is chief China economist at Morgan Stanley. A famed economist and Peking University graduate, Xing has a PhD in economics from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and previously worked at Goldman Sachs and China International Capital Corp. In his second Open Questions interview, Xing dissects China’s K-shaped economic divergence and why he remains convinced that the “top half of the K” can offset challenges such as deflation and weak consumption. He also discusses Beijing’s real...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSOct 18How China made climate resilience part of its economic growth strategyThe war in the Middle East has disrupted oil and gas supplies, leaving governments to confront energy pressures as they prepare for next month’s Cop31 UN climate conference in Antalya, Turkey. The crisis raises an enduring question: how can climate action strengthen the resilience of an economy? China offers a useful case. Its factories supply technologically advanced products essential to the green transition at competitive prices. China has production cost advantages in electric cars,...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 18«If I am arrested, I risk the death penalty»: In China, counter-espionage emerges from the shadows to better serve the PartyRÉCIT - Renforcé par Xi Jinping, le très secret et redouté ministère de la Sécurité d’État mène une campagne de communication sur les réseaux sociaux et au cinéma.Le Figaro International
POLITICSOct 18 We asked European allies to put secondary tariffs on India and China for buying Russian oil , they refused : Scott BessentScott Bessent stated that European allies refused requests to impose secondary tariffs on India and China for their purchase of Russian oil. This reveals a significant point of contention and disagreement among international partners regarding economic sanctions.aninews.in · India
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