Huazhong Agricultural University says its new strain of corn could reduce the country’s reliance on imported soybeans to feed livestock
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China’s foreign ministry said the US actions contravene the guidelines of the World Trade Organisation and are detrimental to world trade
It’s understood the US retail giant asked its Chinese suppliers to lower their prices and in effect pay for Washington’s punitive new tariffs on Chinese imports
The development appears to be another example of how US-led sanctions are fuelling innovation in China’s tech industry
Chinese car maker XPeng is looking to boost production of a 4-seat electric vehicle that works in conjunction with a 2-seat flying drone
The new levies could hurt President Donald Trump’s rural support base and cover about US$22 billion worth of US agricultural exports
The timing of the Lunar New Year on top of persistently low consumer spending in the mainland was behind the 13-month low, economists say
A US think tank has found that China-affiliated researchers publish more than twice as many research papers on chip design and fabrication as their US counterparts
The country’s leaders are aiming for GDP growth of ‘around 5 percent,’ saying that it ‘underscores our resolve to meet difficulties head-on’