China News Brief – Sunday, 22 March 2026

📊 Sentiment: Neutral

📝 Summary

Japanese executives absent from China's key annual summit amid diplomatic tension: sources As diplomatic friction between China and Japan drags on, no Japanese business executives will attend a key forum in Beijing of multinational companies. Air China Restarts Flights to One of the Most Dangerous Countries in the World After 6 Years Air China restarts weekly Beijing-Pyongyang flights after 6 years using Boeing 737-700 with 128 seats on 488-mile route. China's scramjet simulation tool could accelerate hypersonic arms race Chinese scientists can now reportedly have developed new simulation software that can reduce scramjet engine modelling from years to just weeks.

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