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Frank Chen
Senior Reporter, Political Economy
A graduate from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Frank was previously with Asia Financial, Asia Times and Hong Kong Economic Journal.
A graduate from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Frank was previously with Asia Financial, Asia Times and Hong Kong Economic Journal.
Areas of Expertise:
Chinese politics and economy, Hong Kong politics
Languages Spoken:
Cantonese, English, Mandarin
Influential economist says growth in artificial intelligence must protect livelihoods and Chinese central bank’s cryptocurrency caution is warranted.
City’s next five-year plan expected to contain measures designed to lift manufacturing’s share of GDP to no less than 25 per cent.
The state-owned Comac has received more funding from its stakeholders, a timely infusion as the company attempts to clear a backlog of C919 orders.
The slight uptick in August and September comes as concerns mount over US debt and the White House tests the Federal Reserve’s independence.
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A state-owned giant is expected to unveil a space tourism package this week, with suborbital trips priced lower than US rivals SpaceX and Blue Origin.
With unemployment high among China’s recent graduates, some are turning the country’s enormous trade fairs into networking opportunities.
State-owned planemaker deploys teams to CFM – a joint venture between GE and Safran that makes the C919’s Leap-1C engine – as suppliers race to meet demand.
About half of the world’s under-construction nuclear power plants are in China as the country races to boost electricity supply and meet emissions reduction pledges.
American farmers optimistic on visit to Shanghai, while commerce ministry official says market principles to guide Chinese purchases.
Federal shutdown prevents officials from opening agriculture pavilion, complicating positive trade momentum after US-China leaders’ summit.
Brazilian firms eye China expansion as Chinese investments are rapidly growing in the South American nation.
More US companies are expected at this year’s China International Import Expo, hoping to secure deals in wake of bilateral summit.
The US government has promised support for the industry – but farmers still fear missing out on huge Chinese market.
Washington cites security risks as Beijing vows countermeasures amid renewed Trump-Xi diplomacy.
C919 engine supply issues, mutual desire for trade breakthrough may lead Chinese airlines to buy planes from US giant, analysts said.
Scott Bessent points to Trump–Xi Apec pull-aside and new farmer aid as signals of progress in strained economic ties.
Duties of up to 200 per cent threaten Asian furniture exporters, Washington also expands ‘entity list’ in a move Beijing calls ‘malicious’.
Chinese president reveals ‘conservative target’ for cutting greenhouse gas emissions and calls out ‘some countries’ for not doing the same.
New investors include Oracle Corp, Andreessen Horowitz and private equity firm Silver Lake Management LLC.
The central bank lowered the rate by a quarter of 1 percentage point, with two more cuts likely this year.
With only one transit stop, the state-owned carrier says the new connection will be the most straightforward one between China and Argentina.
This year’s trip takes on extra significance and urgency as both countries seek to stabilise ties.
Exporting ‘cohesive AI tech stacks’ is the key, Kratsios tells US Senate panel.
Uptake may be limited in China in the near term, as only one of its three main cellular service providers supports the technology so far.
Some believe Trump’s tactics could eventually pay dividends, others fear losing the world’s biggest importer of agricultural commodities.
Temporary stability in bilateral relationship prompts renewed exploration of ‘subnational exchanges’ between localities.
Company ‘pushes poison for profit’, Treasury Department says in statement.
US leader says he has cards ‘that would destroy China’ without elaborating, but says he will continue to allow Chinese students into America.
US farmers are increasingly relying on drones and other systems made by Chinese companies, despite Washington’s security fears.
