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The Chinese economy is so bad, even Chinese people can't be enticed into buying dirt-cheap mega-sale items

Tue, 07/09/2024 - 05:05

A citizen buys goods online in Zhoushan city. — A citizen buys goods online in Zhoushan city.
CFOTO/Getty Images

Retail, China, Alibaba, china-economy

China is freaking out after discovering the 'open secret' that its cooking oil was ferried for years in chemical tanks that weren't cleaned

Tue, 07/09/2024 - 01:16

A worker is working at a tank truck production workshop in Fuyang city, East China's Anhui province, April 28, 2024. — A worker is working at a tank truck production workshop in Fuyang city, East China's Anhui province, April 28, 2024.
CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images

Law, News, China, food-safety, food-scandal

Why Microsoft is reportedly mandating its employees in China stop using Android phones for work

Mon, 07/08/2024 - 12:37

An iPhone displays a white box with a colorful — Microsoft reportedly told employees that all staffers in China would be required to use Apple devices for work.
Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Image

Tech, Microsoft, iphone-15, apple, China

Beijing's 'monster ship,' the world's largest coastguard vessel, dropped anchor in the South China Sea

Sun, 07/07/2024 - 09:50

China Coast Guard anchored in the exclusive economic zone — China Coast Guard anchored in the exclusive economic zone
Philippine Coast Guard

Military & Defense, news-uk, weekend-uk, China, Philippines, south-china-sea

Chinese millennials and Gen Zers have had enough of work, so they're embracing 'naked resignations'

Sat, 07/06/2024 - 05:52

Tech Insider : Travel

A woman looking up at trees in Xi'an, China. — This feeling of monotony and overwork has inspired unsatisfied workers to push back, one expert said.
Zhang Yuan/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images

Careers, Travel, Jobs, China, gap-year, gen-z, millennial

Eyeing China, the Philippines wants to buy its first attack submarine

Sat, 07/06/2024 - 05:00

The Philippines are interested in buying a diesel-electric submarine to defend their sovereignty. — The Philippines are interested in buying a diesel-electric submarine to defend their sovereignty.
Yasuyoshi Chiba/Getty Images

Military & Defense, Philippines, Navy, submarine, mildef-freelance, China

Demands in the Middle East risk leaving an aircraft carrier-sized hole in US naval power in the Western Pacific

Fri, 07/05/2024 - 16:43

A US aircraft carrier sails in the Pacific Ocean with a cloudy sunset in the background. — The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson transits the Pacific Ocean.
Navy Ensign Sarah Weinstein

Military & Defense, Defense, pacific, China, aircraft-carriers

China-made military drones similar to the MQ-9 Reaper were disguised as wind turbines in shipments to Libya: Italian officials

Fri, 07/05/2024 - 00:51

Italian officials uncover military drone parts disguised as wind turbine components. — Italian officials uncover military drone parts disguised as wind turbine components.
Guardia di Finanza

Military & Defense, Libya, China, Drones, mq-9-reaper, wing-loong

Tesla just opened up a big new customer base in China after slashing prices in April to meet a key threshold

Fri, 07/05/2024 - 00:28

Tesla Model Y — Tesla's Model Y cars just made it on the list of approved vehicles of one local government in China.
picture alliance/Getty

Transportation, EV, tesla, China

A box labeled 'broken porcelain' stored for decades in an attic turned out to be Chinese antiques worth $200,000

Thu, 07/04/2024 - 12:10

A small pink and white Chinese ceramic bowl that has been broken and glued back together, that sold at auction in June 2024 for $6,300. — This small broken bowl sold for $6,300.
John Taylors Auctioneers

culture, Auctions, attic, China, Antiques, news-uk

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