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Luckin currently operates 2,370 stores across China and plans to open 2,500 more this year

China's Luckin Coffee raises $561m in US IPO

Business / 17 May

The EU's trade deficit with China expanded to €49.4 billion from €46.9 billion in the first three months of the year

EU-US goods surplus eases, deficit with China widens

Business / 16 May

Michael Spavor (L) and Michael Kovrig have been held in China since December last

China arrests two Canadians for stealing state secrets

The US Commerce Department has added Huawei Technologies and 70 affiliates to its 'Entity List'

US blacklists China's Huawei amid trade dispute

Business / 16 May

The OnePlus 7 Pro is available in a 5G capable version

OnePlus unveils next generation of flagship smartphones

Business / 15 May

Chinese retail sales expanded 7.2% last month, well off the 8.4% expected by economists

Chinese retail sales growth lower than expected

Business / 15 May

China yesterday raised tariffs on $60 billion of US goods in retaliation for President Donald Trump's latest move

Tariff wars - duties imposed by US & its trade partners

Business / 14 May

"We are right where we want to be with China," Mr Trump said on Twitter

China slaps further $60 billion in tariffs on US goods

Trump raises tariffs on Chinese imports as trade talks end

Trump orders more tariffs on Chinese imports

Donald Trump began the trade war because of complaints about 'unfair' Chinese trade practices

Trump in no hurry to sign deal as trade war escalates

Business / 10 May

China's consumer price index - a key measure of retail inflation - rose 2.5% on an annual basis, up from 2.3% in March

China consumer and producer inflation rise in April

Business / 09 May

A protracted trade war between the world's two largest economies would damage global economic growth

As tariff hike looms, China asks US to meet it halfway

Business / 09 May

China's exports to the world sank 2.7% on-year last month while imports rose 4%

China's exports fall ahead of crucial trade talks

Business / 08 May

An electronic board displays the stock index at a securities brokerage house in Beijing

Shanghai shares tumble on Trump tariff threat

Business / 06 May

Neighbours helped rescue the girl

Young girl rescued after falling into well in China

News Lens / 02 May

Former Central Intelligence Agency case officer left the CIA in 2007

Ex-CIA man may get life sentence for spying for China

China's Purchasing Managers' Index, a key gauge of factory conditions, came in at 50.1 in April, down from 50.5 in March

China factory activity softens despite stimulus

Business / 30 Apr

Xi's signature foreign policy aims to reinvent the ancient Silk Road to connect Asia to Europe and Africa

Belt and Road summit ends with $64bn in deals

Real Lego bricks seen at a charity event in Poland

Chinese police break-up €30m counterfeit Lego ring

Xi Jinping said in a keynote speech that environmental protection must underpin the scheme

China opens second summit on Belt and Road initiative

Chinese firms were involved in building the Addis Ababa-Adama Expressway in Tulu Dimtu

Ethiopia and the Chinese dream in Africa

Teenagers use spacesuits to go on treks outside the base

Teens on Mars: Base simulator opens in Gobi desert

Science and Technology / 17 Apr

China's economy grew by 6.4% in the first quarter of this year

China growth beats forecasts amid signs of stability

Business / 17 Apr

2,748 elephant tusks were confiscated at the end of March

Chinese authorities seize 2,748 elephant tusks

News Lens / 16 Apr

The Yangtze giant softshell turtle, believed to be more than 90 years old, died in Suzhou Zoo on Saturday

World's rarest turtle moves closer to extinction

News Lens / 15 Apr

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