Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.
'China is turning screws on India': Devina Mehra links Foxconn exit to larger strategy, warns of more pressure from Beijing
Business Today
·
July 3, 2025
Foxconn's decision to withdraw over 300 Chinese engineers from its iPhone manufacturing operations in India has triggered concerns about a broader strategic shift by Beijing. Devina Mehra, Chairperson and Managing Director at First Global, has...
China Power Bank Rules 2025: What Travellers Must Know Before Flying
TripZilla
·
July 3, 2025
A power bank is something many travellers carry without thinking. Tucked into a backpack or handbag, it’s ready to keep your phone alive on long layovers or during a day of sightseeing. But in China, that everyday travel essential has suddenly...
China’s labour movement under fire: An interview with Manfred Elfstrom
LINKS
·
July 3, 2025
China’s labour movement is of strategic importance for the global working class. Yet little data is available about its struggles due to government restrictions on the media and labour-focused organisations. Manfred Elfstrom is a political...
'Beijing will stop at nothing to stall India': Investor slams Foxconn pullout as wake-up call
Business Today
·
July 3, 2025
China’s recall of engineers from Foxconn’s iPhone plants in India is no surprise, says commodities investor Surya Kanegaonkar—calling it a calculated blow from an adversary determined to enforce a “unipolar Asia” and cripple India’s rise....
'China will do everthing to cripple India': Economic expert warns Delhi as Foxconn removes Chinese staff from iPhone plants
The Economic Times
·
July 3, 2025
China’s move to withdraw over 300 engineers from Foxconn’s iPhone manufacturing facilities in India has raised concerns over its impact on Apple’s production plans and India’s manufacturing goals. The engineers, who were working at Tamil Nadu and...
China claims to have built first quantum-attack-proof blockchain storage tech
Interesting Engineering - New York
·
July 3, 2025
Chinese scientists claim to have created a new blockchain storage system that they say can resist attacks from quantum computers. The system is important because quantum computers could make current encryption methods useless. The team’s solution,...
Chinese stocks to stagnate in second half on lack of catalysts, top brokerages say
South China Morning Post
·
July 3, 2025
Chinese stocks are likely to tread water in the second half as investors refrain from big bets amid a lack of fresh catalysts, according to the nation’s top-ranked brokerages. A deflationary trend and sluggish earnings growth will continue to...
China’s WH Group strikes pet-food acquisition in Europe with Pupil Foods
Just Food
·
July 3, 2025
China’s WH Group has struck an acquisition in the pet-food category in Europe by snapping up Poland-based Pupil Foods. The world’s largest pork processor and supplier, which is listed in Hong Kong, said the deal was initiated by its Morliny Foods...
china China's north and west on alert after sweeping rains trigger deadly floods
Asiaone
·
July 3, 2025
BEIJING — China's north and west braced for flash floods and landslides on Thursday (July 3) as annual 'Plum Rains' left a trail of destruction and prompted the mobilisation of thousands of rescue workers to pull people from floodwaters. Red...
China leads a Brics nations shift into solar power: report
The Business Times Singapore
·
July 3, 2025
[BEIJING] China’s vast clean-energy industry has spearheaded a Brics solar-power boom, with the bloc accounting for more than half of global generation last year, according to a new report. Most Brics countries remain major fossil fuel producers,...
China pledges retaliation after Taiwan’s chip export ban
Coingeek
·
July 3, 2025
Homepage > News > Tech > China pledges retaliation after Taiwan’s chip export ban China and Taiwan’s already fragile diplomatic relations face renewed tension, and this time, it’s over advanced semiconductor chips. Two weeks ago, Taiwan’s...
China’s shipyard dominance leads to geoeconomic risks
Japan Times
·
July 2, 2025
China’s unparalleled shipbuilding capacity has the U.S., Japan and its allies — both military and economic — rightly concerned about maritime threats to trade and security. Without a concerted effort and international cooperation to challenge...
China's upstart planemaker hails 'breakthrough' in its plan to take on Boeing and Airbus
Insider
·
July 3, 2025
China's first homegrown passenger jet is picking up steam as the planemaker Comac builds a foothold to compete with aviation's big players. The Comac C909 is designed for regional journeys, with a capacity between 78 and 90 seats. That makes it...
China Services Activity Logs Softest Growth In 9 Months
RTTNews
·
July 3, 2025
China's services activity expanded at the slowest pace in nine months in June on falling export business, survey data from S&P Global showed on Thursday. The Caixin services Purchasing Managers' Index registered 50.6 in June, down from 51.1 in...
Chinese automaker Changan plans European factory to support EV sales
Profit by Pakistan Today
·
July 3, 2025
Chinese automaker Changan plans to build a factory in Europe to support its future sales on the continent and is currently evaluating potential locations. Nic Thomas, Changan’s head of marketing, sales, and service in Europe, said the company is...
China Linked Houken Hackers Breach French Systems with Ivanti Zero Days
Hackread
·
July 3, 2025
In a report published by ANSSI on July 1, 2025, the French cybersecurity agency revealed a highly skilled cybercrime group, dubbed Houken, has carried out a sophisticated attack campaign exploiting multiple zero-day vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-8190,...
China vows to advance Africa, South Sudan partnerships
Number One Citizen Daily
·
July 3, 2025
By Kei Emmanuel Duku China reaffirms unwavering commitment to strengthening cooperation with Africa as a whole and South Sudan. Chinese Ambassador to South Sudan, Ma Qiang, made the remarks on Tuesday during “Topping-Out” ceremony for Phase Two of...
Chinese investment to bolster Pietermaritzburg’s economy
Witness
·
July 3, 2025
A major multi-million rand investment by a Chinese firm is set to breathe new life into Pietermaritzburg’s economy, with the creation of a large-scale production and distribution hub in Willowton expected to generate 1 000 local jobs over the next...
China warns against trade deals that 'hurt' others after Vietnam-US pact
Channel News Asia
·
July 3, 2025
Shares in clothing companies and sports equipment manufacturers - which have a large footprint in Vietnam - rose on the news, but later declined sharply after Trump released details including the continued tariffs, which were higher than expected....
Chinese Foul play Murmured? Foxconn recalls 300 Engineers from India
Zee News
·
New Delhi: Foxconn Technology Group, which makes iPhones for Apple, has asked hundreds of its Chinese engineers and technicians working in India to go back to China. This could slow down Apple’s plans to make more iPhones in India. A report from...