Tag: China
China is making it harder to get rare earth magnet export licenses, sources say
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese rare earth magnet companies have been facing tighter scrutiny on export license applications since September,…
Myanmar scam cities booming despite crackdown — using Musk’s Starlink
They said they had smashed them. But fraud factories in Myanmar blamed for scamming Chinese and American victims…
US condemns China over South China Sea vessel clash with the Philippines
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States condemned China on Monday after Washington's ally the Philippines and China traded accusations…
China detains prominent ‘underground’ pastor in crackdown
The founder of a prominent Chinese underground church has been detained along with more than 20 of its…
China tells the Philippines to stop ‘provocations’ after South China Sea vessel clash
BEIJING (Reuters) -China on Monday urged the Philippines to not challenge its efforts to "safeguard its territorial sovereignty…
Philippines, China trade accusations over South China Sea vessel clash
MANILA/BEIJING (Reuters) -The Philippines and China accused each other on Sunday of responsibility for a maritime confrontation near…
Beijing blames US for raising trade tensions, defends rare earth curbs
By Eduardo Baptista and Selena LiBEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) -China called President Donald Trump's latest U.S. tariffs on Chinese…
Philippines accuses China of ramming vessel near disputed island as tensions soar
MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippines accused Chinese maritime forces of using water cannon and ramming a Filipino vessel near…
Taiwan president unveils ‘T-Dome’ air defence system to counter China threat
By Yimou Lee and Ben BlanchardTAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan will build a new multi-layered air defence system called "T-Dome"…
North Korea’s Kim hails ‘cooperative’ ties with China
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un hailed "friendly and cooperative" ties with China as he hosted Premier Li…
Photos of open-pit coal mining in China
HULUNBUIR, China (AP) — China is the world’s largest coal producer and consumer. In 2024, the country produced…
China adds 14 foreign entities, including tech consultancies, to ‘unreliable entity list’
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's commerce ministry added 14 foreign organisations to its "unreliable entity list", it said in a…