Here’s How a Chinese Tech Firm Borrowed $2.1 Billion in a Hurry

When a Chinese tech company with global ambitions began to run short of cash last year, it sought billions of dollars from new investors. One of them was a music teacher. Li Shenghong, who teaches out of a mall storefront in southern China, was already a fan of the...

US Defense Secretary Mattis welcomes Beijing’s help on North Korea, prods on South China Sea

Speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, Mattis said President Donald Trump was encouraged by China’s renewed commitment to work with the international community toward enforcing sanctions related to growing ballistic missile and nuclear weapons...