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When it turned six months old in mid-April, the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway had moved 2.56 million passengers, made 7,050 trips and covered 1.26 million kilometres (783,000 miles), China’s state-owned Xinhua News Agency reported.
The project’s supporters hail the canal as a groundbreaking and innovative endeavour that will establish Cambodia’s first-ever inland-sea link – boosting commercial activity, and benefiting domestic producers and farmers, by enabling the more competitive transport of locally-produced goods to outside markets.
China employs various “gray zone” tactics – moderately aggressive actions that are not egregious enough to provoke conventional military retaliation – against multiple adversaries. One such tactic is deployed within the United States: undeclared influence operations through social media.
NEW YORK -- Super Hi International, the overseas operator of Chinese hot pot chain Haidilao, soared 46% above its opening price in the first hour of trading after it went public on the Nasdaq Friday morning.
Sam Roggeveen is director of the international security program at the Lowy Institute, an international policy think tank based in Sydney. He was previously a senior strategic analyst with the Australian Office of National Assessments focused on North Asian strategic affairs.
HONG KONG -- Hong Kong has become the first city outside mainland China to allow local residents to open digital wallets with e-CNY, or digital yuan, marking another step in the internationalization of China's digital currency.
HONG KONG -- The High Court in Hong Kong on Friday adjourned the first hearing of a wind-up petition against embattled mainland Chinese developer Country Garden Holdings, with the judge stressing that the case must proceed promptly.
SHANGHAI -- China has stepped up maritime activity and other moves that analysts see as a pressure campaign on Taiwan ahead of President-elect Lai Ching-te's inauguration in Taipei on Monday.