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Honor guards from the Hong Kong Police Force play the Chinese national anthem during a flag-raising ceremony. Photo: Handout

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Macau

Beijing pushes new national anthem law for Hong Kong

by Asia Times staff January 10, 2019February 18, 2020

Collage image of China, Taiwan and US flags against a naval ship background. Photo: Facebook

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, Taiwan, World

Why a China invasion of Taiwan would fail

by Bertil Lintner January 10, 2019February 18, 2020

Chinese students and officials participate at a China-themed event on the UC Davis campus. Photo: Twitter

Beijing, China, Russia, World

US university warns students against use of WeChat in China

by Asia Times staff January 10, 2019February 18, 2020

A Chinese guardian lion in the Forbidden City, Beijing. Intellectual and cultural traditions between the world's two superpowers differ greatly. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, South Asia, Taiwan, World

All under Heaven, China’s challenge to the Westphalian system

by Pepe Escobar January 10, 2019February 18, 2020

Residential buildings in Beijing. The average price last year for second-hand housing in China's capital was 60,925 yuan per square meter, down 3.3% from a year earlier. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, Shanghai

Second-hand home prices fall in city for first time in 10 years

by Asia Times staff January 10, 2019February 18, 2020

China's President Xi Jinping speaks during an event to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Message to Compatriots in Taiwan at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on January 2, 2019. - Taiwan's unification with the mainland is "inevitable", President Xi Jinping said on January 2, warning against any effort to promote the island's independence and saying China would not renounce the option of military force to bring it into the fold. (Photo by Mark Schiefelbein / POOL / AFP)

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Laos, Middle East, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, United Kingdom, World

Xi Jinping’s bold statements often backfire

by Xuan Loc Doan January 10, 2019

Photo: Reuters/Jason Lee

Beijing, China, World

US says China has pledged to buy US as tough issues remain

by Asia Times staff January 10, 2019February 18, 2020

China's economy is going through a downturn. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

US relationship is just part of China’s economic dilemma

by Gordon Watts January 9, 2019February 18, 2020

Xi Jinping (center) awards the top prizes to two PLA scientists. Photo: Xinhua

Beijing, China, Hong Kong

Presidential namechecks, giant cash checks for PLA scientists

by Asia Times staff January 9, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia

Hong Kong suffers as Beijing is accused of 1MDB spying

by Frank Chen January 9, 2019February 18, 2020

Ousted former Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra greets supporters as she arrives at the Supreme Court in Bangkok, Thailand, July 21, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Athit Perawongmetha

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Middle East, Singapore, South Asia, Thailand, United Kingdom, World

Thailand’s exiled Shinawatras making waves abroad

by Shawn W. Crispin January 9, 2019February 18, 2020

A Chinese Navy Type 054A frigate enters the port of Havana on November 10, 2015. Work on Pakistan's first Chinese frigate has now started. Photo: AFP/Yamil Lage

AT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Middle East, Pakistan, Shanghai, Singapore, South Asia, Turkey

Pakistan’s new Chinese-built frigate is no game changer

by Emanuele Scimia January 9, 2019February 18, 2020

Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, World

China, US extend trade talks

by Asia Times staff January 9, 2019February 18, 2020

A Chinese investor walks past a screen displaying stocks rising (red is up and green is down) across the board in Shanghai. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Australia, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, India, Indonesia, Kuwait, Middle East, Oceania, Pakistan, Philippines, Shanghai, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Asia market sputter spoils spirit

by Gary Kleiman January 9, 2019

Urban background solar panels, Shanghai, China. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Philippines, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Innovation is key to meeting climate change targets

by Jon Connars January 9, 2019January 9, 2019

Researchers wearing protective gear work in a level-4 lab. Photo: Xinhua

Beijing, China, Japan, Northeast Asia, Taiwan, World, Wuhan

Taiwan to upgrade lab for biological warfare defense

by Asia Times staff January 8, 2019July 9, 2024

A Fuxing bullet train running on the Beijing-Shanghai route. Photo: China Rail Corp

Beijing, China, Guangzhou, Japan, Northeast Asia, Shanghai

Bullet train drivers in China to become mere passengers

by Asia Times staff January 8, 2019February 18, 2020

A 2015 file photo shows Chinese President Xi Jinping, also the top commander of the People's Liberation Army, inspecting troops during a military parade on the 70th anniversary of China's war of resistance to Japanese aggression. Photo: Xinhua

Beijing, China, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

Xi to host huge parade for China’s 70th anniversary

by Asia Times staff January 8, 2019February 18, 2020

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and UAE Crown Prince Sheikh Muhamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan attend a welcome ceremony on Sunday. Photo: Twitter/@pid_gov

Beijing, China, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia

UAE backs Pakistan with $6.2 billion in aid, doubt on IMF bailout

by Kunwar Khuldune Shahid January 8, 2019February 18, 2020

2017年6月30日，中國國家主席習近平在香港乘坐吉普車閱兵。中國的全球地位出現了變化，而他只是剛剛開始行動而已。相片：AFP / Anthony Wallace

Beijing, China, Russia, World

中國學者分析北京的戰略意圖

by Pepe Escobar January 8, 2019February 18, 2020

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim delivers a speech during the 'reinvented toilet expo' in Beijing on November 6, 2018. Photo: Nicolas Asfouri / AFP

Beijing, China, European Union, Iraq, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Asia may get trumped amid World Bank intrigue

by William Pesek January 8, 2019February 18, 2020

A motorcade thought to be carrying North Korean leader Kim Jong Un leaves Beijing railway station on Tuesday morning. Photo: AFP/The Yomiuri Shimbun

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Japan, Malaysia, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

Kim in China: Prelude to next Kim-Trump summit?

by Andrew Salmon January 8, 2019February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters/Aly Song

Huawei says new chipset is industry’s fastest Arm-based CPU

by Asia Times staff January 8, 2019February 18, 2020

FinTech, financial technology and world economy, abstract image visual

Beijing, China, European Union, Iran, Italy, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, World

Put your recession fears aside, but expect slower growth

by Ted Gover January 8, 2019

Chinese President Xi Jinping (back-right) and Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte (back-left) attend a signing ceremony after a bilateral meeting during the Belt and Road Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 15, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Etienne Oliveau/Pool

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, Thailand, World

SEAsia wary of China’s BRI, skeptical of US, survey shows

by Bertil Lintner January 7, 2019February 18, 2020

The China Banking Association says the platform has been designed to standardize and digitize interbank transaction information for trade and financial products. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Shanghai

New interbank platform shows Asia’s blockchain growth

by Luke Thompson January 7, 2019February 18, 2020

A file photo of Singapore's ruling Lee family in happier times, with deceased national founder Lee Kuan Yew at center, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (C-L), Lee Hsien Yang (C-R) and Lee Suet Fern (R). Photo: Facebook

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Malaysia, Singapore

More fuel for Singapore’s rekindled Lee family feud

by Kirsten Han January 7, 2019February 18, 2020

The West Kowloon Terminus of Hong Kong's express rail link to mainland China. Photo: AFP

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, South Asia

Chinese law officers operate inside Hong Kong rail station

by Asia Times staff January 7, 2019February 18, 2020

Beijing, China. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Philippines

Mga Pilipinong turista napeke sa pagbili ng mga alahas sa Tsina

by Asia Times staff January 7, 2019February 18, 2020

A woman (left) buys products and ships them to a Chinese customer (right). Photo: daigousales.com

Beijing, China, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

How China’s ‘daigou’ propelled Lotte into top duty-free shop

by Ben Kwok January 7, 2019February 18, 2020