China on the Global Stage: international affairs, trade and overseas M&A

Jul 13, 2020 06:20 AM

Cover Story: How Bill Gates Sees China Expanding Its Role in Global Health
Leader of world’s largest philanthropy tells Caixin how it’s pouring hundreds of millions of dollars and decades of public health experience into defeating Covid-19
Jul 11, 2020 10:58 AM

Singapore’s PAP Retains Power but Has Weakest Showing Ever
The result could shake up politics in the city-state, leading to more populist policies
Jul 09, 2020 14:20 PM

Chinese Foreign Minister Calls for Review of China-U.S. Red Lines
Wang Yi says Sino-American relations are facing their ‘most severe challenge’ in more than 40 years
Jul 07, 2020 20:51 PM

Chinese Students May Be Forced to Leave U.S. if Courses Move Online
Visa policy changes restrict foreign pupils to only receiving in-person university instruction
Jul 03, 2020 20:28 PM

Countries Can’t Solve Crises With Their Eyes Closed, Jared Diamond Says
Leadership and the ability to recognize problems are keys to handling crises like Covid-19, Pulitzer prize winning author says
Jun 29, 2020 20:24 PM

EU May Open Borders to Chinese Travelers if Beijing Reciprocates
Inclusion critera of the ‘safe countries’ list remains under discussion, but it will not include Russia, Brazil or the U.S.
Jun 26, 2020 19:20 PM

IMF Warns of Financial Market Disconnect From Global Economy
Stock markets around the world have experienced a rebound due to easing monetary policies but this is in contrast to predicted economic contraction in most major economies except China
Jun 25, 2020 18:33 PM

Kim Jong Un Backs Off Military Action Against South Korea
North Korea’s decision to ‘take stock‘ of the situation defuses DMZ tension fueled by threat to send in troops in response to propaganda campaign
Jun 25, 2020 15:56 PM

France Woos Chinese Investors by Hyping Labor Market Reforms
Business France chairman touts his country as a ‘substantially transformed’ place to do business as it seeks to attract more foreign capital
Jun 24, 2020 05:10 AM

Respond to Pandemic With Multilateral Solutions, Singapore Ambassador Says
Lui Tuck Yew tells Caixin forum that crisis will reshape global supply chains and force diversification and greater efficiencies if nations cooperate
Jun 23, 2020 20:50 PM

China, EU Urged to Finalize Investment Treaty to Offset Covid-19 Damage
Former WTO boss Pascal Lamy tells Caixin forum ‘We need this all the more now,’ and also calls for tourism industry support
Jun 23, 2020 15:29 PM

Trump Suspends Visas for Highly Skilled Workers
Measure will suspended a number of different types of visas and is estimated to reduce the number of foreign workers by 525,000
Jun 23, 2020 05:49 AM

China Should Pursue Joining Pacific Trade Bloc, Former Commerce Minister Says
Chen Deming tells Caixin forum that China should first test the CPTPP waters with Japan and the U.S. and find out whether Americans will reengage with pact
Jun 18, 2020 19:20 PM

U.S. Secretary of State Meets Top Chinese Diplomat
The two top diplomats held ‘in-depth exchanges’ in Hawaii according to Xinhua
Jun 18, 2020 18:46 PM

U.S. Says China Is Upholding Its ‘Phase One’ Trade Deal Commitments
U.S. is positive about phase one deal, but Peterson Institute says from January to April, less than half of China’s year-to-date purchase targets for 2020 had been met
Jun 17, 2020 19:24 PM

Hong Kong’s Official Jobless Rate Climbs to 15-Year High
The 5.9% unemployment rate for the March to May period is the highest since 2005
Jun 17, 2020 15:39 PM

Top EU Official Warns Against Europe Choosing Sides Amidst U.S.-China Tensions
Ahead of separate meetings with top U.S. and Chinese officials, the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs pens a piece on how the EU should work with both powers
Jun 17, 2020 06:07 AM

Casualties Reported in First Deadly Clash on China-India Border in Decades
Fighting in Himalayas marks rising military tensions along world’s longest unmarked frontier even as army and diplomatic officials hold talks
Jun 16, 2020 20:02 PM

North Korea Blows Up Inter-Korean Liaison Office
Pyongyang threatens to send troops to DMZ as tensions rise between the two countries over balloons
Jun 10, 2020 04:11 AM

British Business Group Urges Post-Brexit U.K.-China Free-Trade Talks
Citing soured relations over Hong Kong fueled by Boris Johnson, China trade experts pour cold water on idea floated by British Chamber of Commerce in China