China Marriage Rate Continues to Decline

China’s Marriage Rate Continues to Decline in 2024, Reflecting Economic Worries and Changing Cultural Norms

As China continues to grapple with a shrinking population, new data from the Ministry of Civil Affairs reveals a significant decline in marriage registrations for the first nine months of 2024. Only 4.747 million couples registered their marriages nationwide during...
Aeroarc

Drone Woes in Ukraine: China’s Sanctions Jeopardize US Drone Industry Amid Skydio Supply Chain Crisis; Russian Tech Hamper Skydio’s Efforts

The largest US-based drone manufacturer and a vital supplier for Ukraine’s defense forces, faces a severe supply chain disruption following a sweeping Chinese sanctions package implemented on October 11. The sanctions, which ban the supply of essential components from Chinese...
Donald Trump

Pakistan Watches US Presidential Race Closely, with Some Hoping for Trump Victory

As Washington’s policies shape regional stability, Pakistanis speculate on the impact of a second Trump administration on Islamabad’s ties with the United States, China, and regional dynamics. With the United States nearing the culmination of its presidential race, the election...
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China Dismisses Concerns Over North Korea’s Military Presence in Russia, Asserts It’s “Their Own Sovereign Matter”

China stated firmly on Friday that the growing ties between North Korea and Russia are “not its concern.” This declaration comes on the heels of warnings from the United States that up to 8,000 North Korean troops have reached Russia's...
China-U.S.

Donald Trump vs. Kamala Harris: What the U.S. Election Could Mean for China’s Technology Industry

As the United States heads into the final days of its presidential election, speculation is rife in China’s technology sector about what the outcome could mean for its future. If Donald Trump, the Republican candidate, wins, industry leaders expect a...
Chinese aircraft carriers Liaoning and Shandong carry out a dual aircraft carrier formation exercise for the first time in the South China Sea in October 2024.

China’s PLA Navy Conducts First Dual Aircraft Carrier Formation Exercise in South China Sea

The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy executed its first-ever dual aircraft carrier formation exercises in the contested waters of the South China Sea, a move signaling China’s increasing ability to project power across diverse and challenging environments. According to...
Surrogacy

China Surrogacy Abandonment: Chinese Woman’s Ordeal Sparks Outrage and Investigation

A 28-year-old woman acting as a surrogate in Chengdu, a city in southwestern China, has reportedly been left without support by the agency that engaged her for surrogacy. This case has ignited waves of criticism on Chinese social media, bringing...
International Monetary Fund (IMF)

China’s Property Sector Woes Increase Risks to Asia’s Economy, IMF Warns

 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised concerns about heightened risks to Asia's economy due to intensifying trade tensions, a prolonged downturn in China's property sector, and potential market turbulence. These factors threaten to disrupt regional growth, with implications for...
Chinese Electric Vehicle

China’s Manufacturing Sector Shows Growth in October, Boosted by New Orders and Government Stimulus Measures

China’s economy, the country’s manufacturing activity swung back into growth in October, according to the latest Caixin/S&P Global manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) released Friday. The PMI rose to 50.3, up from 49.3 in September, signaling an expansion in the...
China Property Market

China’s Property Market Rebounds: October Sees First Year-on-Year Increase in 2024

China’s residential property market has shown its first year-on-year growth of 2024 in October, with a notable 7.1% increase in new-home sales among the country’s top 100 real estate firms. This recovery marks a positive shift following a substantial 37.7%...
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