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Trending in China
China public servants use face masks to bypass facial recognition machines, skip work
Local level government staff make printouts of colleagues’ faces to circumvent clocking-in system, triggering backlash.
10 Dec 2025 - 9:00AM
China’s Communist Party
Xi taps Hu Yaobang’s legacy to rally Communist Party to ‘crack hard nuts’
20 Nov 2025 - 9:32PM
China's economic recovery
China tightens tax scrutiny on citizens’ overseas income amid fiscal pressures
13 Nov 2025 - 5:13PM
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How anti-China witch-hunts in Canada and the UK ruin lives
Security services such as London’s MI5 and Ottawa’s RCMP appear to be going after individuals and organisations out of pure antagonism and distrust against Beijing rather than having actual evidence.
7 Oct 2025 - 11:30PM
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Trending in China
Dying China dad discovers daughter is not his, wants ex-wife to assume custody
Cancer-stricken father who took sole care of girl shocked by result of paternity test, struggles to get ex-wife with ‘bad habits’ to take over.
17 Sep 2025 - 6:00PM
Trending in China
China siblings killed in wasp attack – boy has 300 stings, girl endures 700 stings
On that tragic day, grandma brings duo along to do farm work, pair wander into pine woods before being swarmed by wasps.
13 Sep 2025 - 6:00PM
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Chinese delivery rider and biker face off for 4 hours at narrow crossing
Police will review surveillance footage to assess road conditions and determine whether either rider violated traffic rules.
5 Sep 2025 - 6:00PM
SCO
Foreign leaders ride the rapid rails of China’s tech prowess after SCO summit
Blazing from Tianjin to Beijing on China’s signature high-speed railway, several state leaders are given a glimpse of rapid and lucrative modernisation efforts.
5 Sep 2025 - 11:35AM
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China property
CR Land, Sunac post better interim results in signs of property recovery
China Resources Land’s interim profit rose 16.2 per cent to 11.9 billion yuan, while Sunac’s loss narrowed by 14.4 per cent.
27 Aug 2025 - 4:26PM
China’s Communist Party
China’s corruption busters target science sector in research funds crackdown
Li Xi, head of the top anti-graft body, said the probe was intended to help the country’s hi-tech development, a key policy priority.
17 Jul 2025 - 2:00PM
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US-China relations
PLA tracks US Navy ships in first Taiwan Strait transit since Trump’s return
Beijing accuses Indo-Pacific Command of ‘sending wrong signals and increasing security risks’.
12 Feb 2025 - 11:17PM
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China-Africa relations
As Chinese official visits, Kenya says deal to fund and build highway is close
Kenyan President Ruto says talks are at a late stage for China to finance and build highway through Rift Valley and possible SGR extension.
5 Nov 2024 - 6:00PM
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Taiwan economy
As mainland China seeks more Taiwanese money, why aren’t more listening?
Mainland China is seeking to further integrate with Taiwan economically after Taiwanese approved investments fell to a 22-year-low in 2023.
10 Mar 2024 - 7:00AM
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Asia travel
China leads the charge on EVs, yet holiday drivers left with flat batteries
China’s rising number of electric car owners, a shortage of charging stations and other issues caused long queues and left some drivers stranded when millions took to the roads at Lunar New Year.
8 Mar 2024 - 7:15PM
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Singapore
Singapore charges 2 men for helping trio enter Taylor Swift show without tickets
Yang Chenguang allegedly talked to guards at the venue to distract them, while Li Xiao Wei held onto a turnstile at the entrance to allow the trio to go through.
7 Mar 2024 - 9:56AM
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Two Sessions 2024
China’s ‘two sessions’: Xi tells scientists to fight the tech battle well
President calls on science and technology sector to ‘further strengthen aspirations to rejuvenate the country’ during panel discussion.
6 Mar 2024 - 10:34PM
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China stock market
China may curb state buying of stocks to deter ‘hot money’ flows
Downward pressure on Chinese stocks is piling up, as state buying is likely to wane after taking a key stock gauge hit a psychologically important level, and institutional investors remain cautious amid the lack of policy stimulus, analysts say.
6 Mar 2024 - 4:42PM
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Two Sessions 2024
Once thought inevitable, China overtaking US in GDP now far from certain
Many had predicted China to surpass the US in terms of GDP by the middle of this century, but recent trends suggest such a swap may be farther off – if it even happens at all.
6 Mar 2024 - 5:41PM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
China’s Li Auto delivers electric minivan with fridge to lure wealthy families
The US$77,764 Li Mega, Beijing-based Li Auto’s first pure-electric model, has a range of 710 kilometres. It costs nearly twice as much as market leader General Motors’ petrol-powered competitor.
1 Mar 2024 - 7:51PM
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Apple
Xiaomi founder determined to make cars despite Apple’s EV exit
From Xiaomi to Xpeng, leading Chinese electric vehicle makers have expressed disbelief that Apple is ending its decade-long effort to build a car.
1 Mar 2024 - 2:47PM
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China jobs
‘The wages are not as good’: China’s returning migrant workers battling reality
Migrant workers returning after the Lunar New Year holiday in China have low expectations for a pay rise this year, as the number of jobs is not as high as last year.
27 Feb 2024 - 9:00AM
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China’s Communist Party
China’s graft buster puts belt and road projects, rural strategy in cross hairs
CCDI says it will deepen campaign targeting ‘unhealthy practices and corruption’ in rural revitalisation and seek better integrity in belt and road projects this year.
26 Feb 2024 - 5:00PM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
China’s Li Auto rewards staff with fat bonuses for surpassing 2023 sales goal
Li Auto plans to give its 20,000 employees annual bonuses of up to eight months’ pay for exceeding the 300,000-unit sales target last year. The carmaker has set a goal of delivering 800,000 units this year.
7 Feb 2024 - 7:31PM
Electric & new energy vehicles
Chinese EV builders Li Auto, Xpeng and Nio get 2024 off to a slow start
Mainland Chinese EV builders’ 2024 has got off to a bumpy start, after car deliveries dropped sharply amid mounting concerns about a slowing economy and job losses.
2 Feb 2024 - 6:00AM
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Millionaires and billionaires
Who are the 10 richest billionaires in Singapore? Net worths, ranked
Haidilao founder Zhang Yong and fan of Tesla’s Elon Musk, Leo Koguan, all make the list – but which famous tech founder is the richest in the Lion City?
30 Jan 2024 - 12:38PM
Banking & finance
Charles Li’s Micro Connect unveils new risk measurement metric for MCEX investors
The market-accepted protocol, or MAP, will allow investors to value expected cash flows and risks of daily revenue obligations, a new asset class traded on the MCEX.
16 Jan 2024 - 7:41PM
China property
China Resources posts slowest sales gain since 2015, rental income softens blow
China Resources Land recorded a 2 per cent gain in sales last year, one of a handful of home builders to keep shareholders happy amid a property market slump.
11 Jan 2024 - 4:42PM
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China’s Communist Party
Xi tells corruption hunters to show no mercy in ‘severe and complex’ battle
As the anti-corruption campaign enters its 11th year, the Chinese leader calls for ‘heavier punishments’ and a focus on ‘high-risk’ areas.
11 Jan 2024 - 3:31PM
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