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China's population has been shrinking since 2022 and is ageing rapidly, complicating government plans to boost domestic consumption and rein in debt, with hundreds of millions
The USS Charleston allegedly entered waters near Sabina Shoal, where Chinese and Philippine coastguards clashed last month.
The Implementation Plan for Financial Support for the Construction of Beijing (Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei) International Science and Technology Innovation Center was released at the ongoing Annual Conference of the Financial Street Forum (FSF) 2026 in Beijing on Tuesday.
Behind China’s opposition to the Japan-Philippines negotiations on maritime borders lies its desire to expedite a resolution to the Taiwan question by fueling territorial disputes in the South China Sea.
At the last major summit, Scott Bessent worked hard to tag China as the cause of dangerous fault lines in the world economy. With the US Treasury chief absent from Bangkok this week, it was America and its allies in the spotlight.
The European Union is bracing for a confrontation with China as a trade deficit exceeding $1 billion a day heightens anxiety over potential job losses and pushes the bloc’s political leaders to take a more aggressive approach toward its second-largest trading partner.
The Chinese reaction came hours after Philippine senator filed resolution seeking expulsion of Chinese ambassador, declaring him persona non grata | Anadolu
China’s economic growth accelerated more than expected in the third quarter, boosting the odds of reaching Beijing’s annual target and dimming the prospects for additional easing measures.
