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China has 7 of world's top 10 ports by cargo, container throughput 14:07, 06-Dec-2020 Containers pile on the fourth phase of Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port in Shanghai, December 8, 2020. /CFP China's port construction has developed so greatly in recent years that seven of the world's top...

US, China dominated arms market in 2019: report By AFP December 7, 2020 US and Chinese companies dominated the global arms market in 2019, while the Middle East made its first appearance among the 25 biggest weapons manufacturers, a report by the SIPRI research institute said Monday. The US...

China starts shipping tracks for Indonesia's high-speed railway

NATO Report Terms China A Threat To Euro-Atlantic Security; Beijing Says "victim Paranoia" In its latest report, NATO has called on devoting more time, political resources, and action to counter the "security threat" posed by "rising China" Written By Gloria Methri 6th December, 2020 15:02 IST...

'On poverty alleviation, China is on the right track' Riyaz Ul Khaliq |05.12.2020 ANKARA In what could be the world's largest poverty alleviation scheme, China has been claimed to have raised all its counties out of poverty. However, it would yet take at least a decade for China to be the...

China to build new production base for solid rockets

Chinese team test jet engine ‘able to reach anywhere on Earth within 2 hours’ Prototype flown in hypersonic wind tunnel simulating flight conditions at nine times the speed of sound The ‘sodramjet’ engine could offer the biggest hope so far of commercial flight reaching hypersonic speed, the...

China makes first step towards taking control of world copper market By Robin Bromby -November 20, 2020 China consumes more than half of the world’s copper supply China has rolled out a yuan-denominated copper futures contract open to foreign traders — a move that is being seen as an...

What an irony! Mainland China beats US to be India's biggest trade partner in H1FY21 Indo-China bilateral trade registered a 15 per cent decline at nearly $38 billion while trade with the US dropped 27.5 per cent at $33.54 billion. Like China, India's bilateral trade with Hong Kong has also...

Despite calling China a ‘security threat,’ US is the most militant nation on earth: Chinese Foreign Ministry Global Times Published: 2020/12/4 16:27:26 Chinese Foreign Ministry and Chinese Embassy to the US on Friday refuted an article in the Wall Street Journal which called China "national...

China's billionaires set to dominate the world's art market Asian buyers becoming more sophisticated as fortunes pile up Alexandra Bregman December 4, 2020 17:00 JST A rare imperial embroidered Chinese dragon robe is displayed during a photocall for the Asian Art Week sales at Bonhams auction...

China leads luxury market in both style and cents Chinese consumers account for a third of global spending on luxury goods, the figure to reach 45 percent or more by 2025. Updated 12:41, 08-Nov-2020 High-fashion conjures up images of exclusivity and class with its hefty price tag and...

China turns on nuclear-powered 'artificial sun' 04 December 2020, The HL-2M Tokamak reactor is China's largest and most advanced nuclear fusion experimental research device and can reach temperatures of over 150 million degrees Celsius STR AFP Beijing (AFP) China successfully powered up its...

China Claims Quantum Supremacy With Computer 10 Billion Times Faster Than Google's Prototype Google said last year it has built a computer that could perform a computation in 200 seconds that would take the fastest supercomputers 10,000 years. By Shiyin Chen, Bloomberg | Updated: 4 December 2020...

China to expand weather modification program to cover area larger than India By James Griffiths, CNN Updated 0343 GMT (1143 HKT) December 4, 2020 (CNN)China this week revealed plans to drastically expand an experimental weather modification program to cover an area of over 5.5 million square...

In 165 countries, China's Beidou eclipses American GPS Beijing extends its data reach into space and sea TORU TSUNASHIMA, Nikkei staff writer November 25, 2020 06:26 JST TOKYO -- In the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa, a bustling and chaotic city of 4.8 million, the Deliver Addis service...

China plants flag on surface of the moon before Chang’e 5 return by Colm Gorey December 4 2020 China has made history in becoming only the second country to plant a flag on the surface of the moon, with help from the Chang’e 5 lander. Chinese media has announced that the country’s flag...

China to overtake US as world's largest consumer market 'very soon' 1 Dec, 2020 11:17 China's consumer goods market is rapidly catching up with the US and is poised to become the world's largest in the near future, according to a top Chinese economic planning agency official. "China's retail...

China edges past US as Europe’s top trade partner EURACTIV.com with AFP Dec 3, 2020 China pushed past the United States in the third quarter to become the European Union’s top trade partner, as the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted the US while Chinese activity rebounded. Over the first nine months...

China Moves to Surpass US in Economics, Technology, Diplomacy and Military, Report Says BY TOM O'CONNOR ON 12/1/20 AT 1:02 PM EST China is poised to overtake the United States in key economic and security areas, a development that could forever change the dynamic between the world's two premier...