The Latest Breaking News from China

Tesla lost its crown as the world’s bestselling electric vehicle maker last year

After years of tension with Beijing, Prime Minister Mark Carney signed a massive energy deal with President Xi Jinping to expand commercial and policy engagement.

NASA's plans for Mars sample return are effectively cancelled as part of a bill approved by the U.S. Congress, ending efforts to collect Perseverance rover samples that could contain evidence of alien life.

Sexual attitudes have relaxed significantly in China since the Mao era. Approaching the 50th anniversary of Mao Zedong’s death and the subsequent end of the cultural revolution, there has been a significant de-politicisation of everyday life that some are calling a sexual revolution.

China is weighing how far it is willing to go to protect its economic relationship with Iran as the United States threatens new tariffs on countries that defy Washington’s line on Tehran.

Amid regular flip-flops, the Chinese authorities are looking to ration the amount of H200 chips entering into the country.

Thailand's construction industry is facing intense scrutiny after several deadly accidents

India's $800M plan aims to cut dependence on China for rare earth magnets, vital for tech and energy, amid challenges in technology, raw materials, and scaling.

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.14% as it consolidates modestly below Thursday's 6-week high. The strength in equity markets today has curbed some liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, some hawkish comments today from Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama pushed the yen higher and weighed on...