China's manufacturing activity shrank for a fifth straight month in August, an official survey showed on Sunday, suggesting producers are waiting for further clarity on a trade deal with the U.S. while domestic demand remains sluggish.

The Kremlin chief will stay in China for several days for a security summit that will also be attended by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

BEIJING (AP) — China’s factory activity contracted in August, marking five consecutive months of decline, according to an official survey released Sunday, after a trade truce between the U.S. and China was extended for another 90 days. China’s ...

Foreign chipmakers like Samsung and Hynix now have what is known as Validated End User status, which allows U.S. suppliers to ship goods to them "more easily, quickly and reliably," as the Commerce Department says on its website, than they would if export licenses were required. That VEU status will be removed.

The bilateral war game in Japan will mark the U.S. Mid-Range Capability missile system's third deployment in the Western Pacific.

Two U.S. senators have visited Taiwan, drawing criticism from China, which claims Taiwan as its own and opposes official contact between the two sides.

China’s innovation chains often start with grants for researchers, who find a placement in state-backed labs. These, in turn, are fertile ground for government officials, who identify good ideas and help research teams set up companies, often within local development zones.

The parade on Sep. 3 will unveil cutting-edge equipment like fighter jets, missile defense systems, and hypersonic weapons, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.

A move to force employers to pay into benefits for their employees has left people worrying that small businesses will close and jobs will be lost.

Leader Xi Jinping is pushing China’s tech industry to build practical, low-cost tools that boost the country’s efficiency and which can be marketed easily.