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China tests nuclear-capable hypersonic missile: Report

Launch in August of nuclear-capable rocket that circled the globe took US intelligence by surprise

China's Xi calls for progress on property tax in drive for prosperity

China, still an avowedly socialist country, has vowed to reduce inequality after years of breakneck growth while stressing that people should still work hard to create wealth

Evergrande's $1.7 bn Hong Kong headquarters sale flops as buyer withdraws

The collapse of the talks for the landmark building's sale is another setback for cash-strapped Evergrande

'It's really irritating...,' UK Queen forays into world climate politics

The queen's rare public foray into big power climate politics came as worries grew that Chinese President Xi Jinping, leader of world's largest greenhouse gas emitter, would not attend October summit

China launches manned spacecraft Shenzhou 13 to National Orbital Station

Changzheng-2F, the Chinese launch vehicle, with manned spacecraft Shenzhou-13 was launched to the Tiangong orbital station on Friday, Sputnik reported

China agrees to cooperate in WHO's fresh Covid origin probe

While China, since the beginning has strongly refuted the lab leak theory, its Foreign Ministry said the country will "continue to support" the probe

China's central bank says spillover from Evergrande crisis 'controllable'

Concerns are growing that the cash crunch at Evergrande is spilling over to other developers

Not quite a Lehman moment

China is well placed to deal with the fall-out of the problems at Evergrande

China's power crisis will go global if renewables don't replace coal

With about two-thirds of the grid powered by coal, the cost of digging up the black stuff has determined how much industrial users pay for their power.

United States replaces China as world's biggest Bitcoin miner

At the end of August, America accounted for 35.4% of the global hash rate, a measure of computing power used to extract the digital currency

Coal prices rise to record in China as floods keep supplies tight

Futures gain 9% to intra-day record of $254.3/ton

China exports up 28% in September; surplus with United States grows

China's global trade surplus rose to $68 billion in September from $52 billion in August

SPAC promoters shun Chinese deals amid mounting tensions

At least four SPACs have revised their IPO filings in recent months to remove China from their areas of interest

Realty firm Fantasia Holdings loses two directors, days after default

Finding new directors will be a challenge for Fantasia, at a time Chinese developers are struggling to raise cash amid signs of contagion stemming from the crisis at debt-laden China Evergrande Group

Energy crisis: China goes for 'boldest' power pricing reform in decades

Pushing all industrial and commercial users to the power exchanges and allowing prices to be set by the market may encourage loss-making generators to increase output

Power crisis: Lessons for India from China's power policy changes

India, which too is in a coal and power crisis, has lessons to learn from this since domestic coal shortage is not the only cause for concern for its power generation sector

A made-in-China financial crisis?

The Evergrande implosion could have serious consequences for jobs and growth

China coal futures surge to record as flood swamps mine hub

Floods have closed 60 of the 682 coal mines in Shanxi province, a region that has produced 30% of China's supply of the fuel this year, adding to a worsening energy crisis that threatens the country

India, China fail to resolve Ladakh issues at 13th round of military talks

The talks took place in the backdrop of a brief face-off between the two sides near Yangtse in the Tawang sector of Arunachal Pradesh nearly two weeks ago

1.76 mn affected due to flooding in China's Shanxi; 17,000 houses collapse

Severe rainfall and flooding battered North China's Shanxi province, affecting more than 1.76 million people as of Sunday.