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China is signaling it will stay focused on technology and economic growth, even as U.S. tensions with Iran rise.
Tighter phytosanitary checks are hitting Brazilian soybean shipments to China, threatening to squeeze supplies to the world's top importer after authorities in the South American country stepped up inspections at Beijing's request.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. launched a dedicated mobile app claiming to help users install and deploy OpenClaw within minutes, stepping up a battle between China’s tech leaders to profit off the viral agentic AI assistant.
In an era marked by President Donald Trump’s wars and trade turbulence, Chinese leader Xi Jinping is counting on a plan to shield his country from the storm and win its race with the US: driving innovation to transform China into a global tech superpower.
New bank lending in China slumped far more than expected in February, retreating sharply from a seasonally strong start to the year as weak credit appetite continued to drag on borrowing in the world’s second‑largest economy.
Sales of Tesla's China-made electric vehicles rose in the first two months of 2026, from the year before, regaining lost ground to China's BYD.
China's 15th Five-Year Plan outlines key policy priorities for the next five years, with a strong emphasis on tech innovation.
By Michael Martina, Trevor Hunnicutt, Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard WASHINGTON/TAIPEI, March 13 (Reuters) - A major U.S. arms package for Taiwan that includes advanced interceptor missiles is ready for