China-EU deal boosts Beijing’s goals to stay in…

SINGAPORE — China's investment deal with the European Union could pave the way for Beijing's "dual circulation" strategy of being self-reliant in technology while still remaining a part of the global supply chain, a professor…

China says its economy grew 2.3% in 2020,…

Employees working on a dry-type transformer production line at an electrical production factory in Haian, in eastern China's Jiangsu province on Jan. 4, 2021.Stringer | AFP | Getty ImagesBEIJING — China reported GDP rose 2.3%…

TSMC’s massive capital spending plans for 2021 could…

SINGAPORE — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) could face earnings pressure after the company announced plans for massive capital expenditure this year, an analyst told CNBC.Having posted record fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday, the world's largest…

Twitter bans Trump, says plans for Jan. 17…

Twitter permanently suspended President Donald Trump's account on Friday.The company said in a tweet it made the decision "due to the risk of further incitement of violence."Twitter said it feared Trump's most recent tweets were…