The Paris Olympics open in 100 days and the United States and China are expected to finish 1-2 in the overall and gold-medal count. The United States is projected to win 123 medals overall, including 39 golds. China is projected to win 35 gold and 89 overall. This forecast is done by Nielsen’s Gracenote Sports, which supplies statistical analysis for sports leagues around the world. It also tracks major competitions involving Olympic sports leading up to the Games.
China's economy surged by an impressive 5.3% in the first quarter, surpassing market forecasts and sparking optimism for a revival in manufacturing.
China's consumer prices rose slightly in March compared to the previous year but didn't meet economists' expectations, revealing ongoing challenges in stimulating domestic demand for the world's No. 2 economy.
Today, the UAE Olympic Football Team concludes its participation in the AFC U-23 Cup, hosted by Qatar. The national team will face China in the third round of Group Two matches at five o’clock today, UAE time, at Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium in Doha. The team is looking for a moral victory after officially losing […]
China’s economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter of the year with help from policies and stronger demand, though signs of weakness in the troubled housing market persisted. The world’s second-largest economy expanded at a 5.3 per cent annual pace in January-March, beating analysts’ forecasts of about 4.8 per cent, data released on […]
China has slammed plans by the federal government to pump billions of extra dollars into defence over the next decade, urging Australia to abandon its “Cold War mentality”. Defence Minister Richard Marles on Wednesday unveiled the new national defence strategy and investment program that includes naval upgrades, which will increase funding to 2.4 per cent […]
Official figures also highlighted the challenges faced by the country's crisis-hit property sector.
China’s exports fell in March, dealing a blow to hopes that global demand would continue to help drive growth in the world’s second-largest economy.
The U.S. relationship with China will be one of this generation's defining
China's recent efforts to strengthen foreign trade through a raft of policy measures offer new opportunities for international logistics corporations like DHL Express to further grow their businesses in the country, according to a senior executive.
Special Report: The hunt for the origins of COVID-19 has gone dark in China, the victim of political infighting after a series of stalled and thwarted attempts to find the source of the virus that killed millions and paralyzed the world for months.