china

Zhang Jun
Thoughts

What justifies China’s zero-Covid policy?

In the years since Covid-19’s emergence, China has devised and implemented a highly effective disease-outbreak response system. While this has not eliminated the need for lockdowns, as in Shanghai,...

Pump jacks operate at sunset in an oil field in Midland, Texas US August 22, 2018. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Oil steady as economic worries offset possible China demand rise

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks during a joint press conference with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Beijing, China December 5, 2016. REUTERS/Greg Baker/Pool
China

China says it wants to expand BRICS bloc of emerging economies

Oil and gas tanks are seen at an oil warehouse at a port in Zhuhai, China October 22, 2018. REUTERS
World+Biz

China to buy Russian oil for strategic reserves

The US Department of Justice building is seen in Washington, US, February 1, 2018/ Reuters
USA

US charges a American, four Chinese officials with spying

Medical staff members check the temperature of people as they enter at Capital Airport, following an outbreak of Covid-19, in Beijing, China, 5 November, 2020. Photo: Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

China relaxes some Covid test rules for US, other travellers

The first bridge is being used to move equipment such as cranes needed to build the second one, according to experts who analysed the latest high-resolution satellite imagery of the site. (PTI)
China

China starts building another bridge across Pangong Lake

White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan delivers remarks during a press briefing inside the White House in Washington, US, February 4, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo
USA

Biden adviser Sullivan and China's Yang discuss regional security

A view of the city skyline in Shanghai, China February 24, 2022. Picture taken February 24, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
Global Economy

China, US lead rise in global debt to record high $305 trillion - IIF

A China-made Tesla Model 3 electric vehicle is seen ahead of the Guangzhou auto show in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China November 21, 2019. Photo :Reuters
China

China in talks with automakers on EV subsidy extension -sources

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Coronavirus chronicle

China Junshi's potential Covid drug shows promise in small trial

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Global Economy

Yellen calls on US, European allies to confront China together

China's Vice Premier Liu He exits the office of the U.S. Trade Representative following a morning round of negotiations on the second day of last ditch trade talks in Washington, U.S., May 10, 2019. REUTERS/Leah Millis/Files
Global Economy

China Vice Premier Liu soothes tech firms, supports overseas listings