China exported 6.14 million vehicles in the first seven months of the year, up 67% from a year earlier, with the export of NEVs more than doubling to 2 ... Show more
China Overhauls Insurance Payouts to Cure Overcrowding at Top Hospitals: China Overhauls Insurance Payouts to Cure Overcrowding at Top Hospitals - New policy ...
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Paid articlePaywallSingapore inks cooperation agreement on peaceful uses of nuclear technology with China
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China's domestic oil and gas supply is expected to reach 440 million tons of oil equivalent by 2030 under a new five-year plan ... Show more
China's value-added industrial output grew 4.5% in July from a year earlier, the NBS said today. The figure increased 5 ... Show more
Chinese and Egyptian companies signed trade deals worth nearly USD170 million at the "Export to China" trade matchmaking event in Cairo yesterday ... Show more
Leapmotor recently launched extended-range versions of its B10 and C10 models in #Argentina to further expand in the South American market ... Show more
Gree Electric Appliances' new technical school recently got the go-ahead to enroll students, with Chairwoman Dong Mingzhu serving as principal ... Show more
Unitree Robotics will go public on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's Star Market tomorrow at a price of CNY150.80 (USD22.37) per share ... Show more
China's Economic Data Cools in July While Contribution of New Growth Drivers Rises
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In Depth: Millions Tied Up as Hong Kong IPO Fund Network Runs Into Trouble: In Depth: Millions Tied Up as Hong Kong IPO Fund Network Runs Into Trouble - ZD Group ...
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His Majesty King Abdullah visited AgiBot, one of China’s leading robotics companies, in Shanghai on Tuesday.
His Majesty was briefed by AgiBot Co-President ... Show more
China lowers flags, tightens security for former premier Zhu Rongji's funeral: As vice premier from 1991 to 1998 and premier from 1998 to 2003 ...
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Company in the News: Geely: Chinese carmaker Geely is aiming to conquer Europe through a new joint venture with Ford.
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Paid articlePaywallLow-Budget Niu Lai Becomes China’s Summer Box-Office Surprise Hit, Raking in USD1.5 Million so Far
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Alibaba Group has agreed to sell its gaming arm Lingxi Games to private equity firm Trustar Capital, according to an internal letter from Lingxi Games’ CEO ... Show more
China Maps Out Oil and Gas Buildout Through 2030 to Strengthen Energy Security: China Maps Out Oil and Gas Buildout Through 2030 to Strengthen Energy Security - ...
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Paid articlePaywallChina's Symbiotic Robotics today released a video showing its bipedal humanoid robot racing a go-kart, showcasing the startup's progress in the ... Show more
China’s trading partners “are understandably focused on the policy change that will do the most to address their concerns about China’s current reliance on ... Show more
China’s exorbitant surplus calls for a much stronger yuan
China’s exorbitant surplus calls for a much stronger yuan
SenseTime expects to report its first profit since going public in Hong Kong in late 2021, with first-half net profit likely reaching between CNY500 million ... Show more
Eight more Chinese commercial lenders, including Ping An Bank, Bank of Shanghai, and China Bohai Bank, have been granted licenses for digital yuan operations ... Show more
OpinionCommentary: With Its Economy Sputtering Again, China Needs to Open the Fiscal Taps
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Paid articlePaywallChina's urban unemployment rate averaged 5.2% in the first seven months, within the annual target of 5.5%, according to data released by the NBS today ... Show more
Alibaba’s workplace AI agent platform QwenWork has officially integrated with WeCom, also known as Enterprise WeChat, Yicai learned today ... Show more
China’s New Home Prices Weaken Again as Recovery in Smaller Cities Falters: China’s New Home Prices Weaken Again as Recovery in Smaller Cities Falters - Official ...
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Paid articlePaywallChina Unveils Plan to Boost Consumption in Smaller Cities: China Unveils Plan to Boost Consumption in Smaller Cities - Nine government departments have outlined ...
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Paid articlePaywallGeely Automobile’s share price [HKG: 0175] jumped 5.5% today after the Chinese automaker reported record first-half revenue of CNY173.6 billion (USD25 ... Show more
‘Paying to suffer’: Why more than twice as many Taiwanese travel abroad as foreign tourists fly in
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President says NT$235.7 billion allocation will share ‘AI dividends’ while keeping budget balanced#CashHandout #AIdividend #TaiwanEconomy
Shanghai Electric Issues World’s First Corporate FTZ Offshore Bond
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China’s retail sales of consumer goods climbed 1.2% in the first seven months from the same period last year to CNY28.78 trillion (USD4.27 trillion) ... Show more
TCL C7L SQD-Mini LED TVs priced in the Philippines: The TCL C7L SQD-Mini LED TV is now available in the Philippines.
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China Remains Largest Importer of Vietnamese Durian in First Half
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Taiwan's excess savings forecast to top NT$11 trillion in 2027: DGBAS - Focus Taiwan
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Baidu revenue misses as advertising slide outweighs AI cloud gains: China's Baidu , missed Wall Street estimates for second-quarter revenue on Tuesday as ...
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Meet "Superman" - a new high-speed robot from China's Unitree. The reveal comes just days before the company makes history as the first ... Show more

Smartphone king Xiaomi's profits drop 43% on memory crunch, weak demand: HONG KONG -- Xiaomi saw its net quarterly income nearly halved, as China's biggest ...
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Paid articlePaywallChinese Non-Bank Deposits’ USD153 Billion Slower Growth in July Divides Experts
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GM to Keep Producing Chevrolets in China Despite Halt to Local Sales
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Avatr VP Says Huawei Alliance Isn’t a ‘Necessity’ for Chinese Carmaker’s Future Products
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China's Unitree unveils 'Superman' robot as fervour builds ahead of Shanghai debut
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Ulanqab Turns Into China's Top AI Data Center Hub Thanks to Low Energy Prices, Cool Climate
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China's fixed asset investment slumped 6.7% in the first seven months from a year earlier to CNY26.03 trillion (USD3.86 trillion), the NBS said today ... Show more
Chinese Insurance Capital’s Equity Allocation Soars to Record at June’s End
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Chinese Banks’ Margin Squeeze Eases for First Time Since 2021: Chinese Banks’ Margin Squeeze Eases for First Time Since 2021 - First-half profit decline narrows ...
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China is innovative. Its economy is a mess. Which matters more?: A question that will define the 21st century
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Paid articlePaywallChina’s central bank announced yesterday that it would add eight more banks, including Ping An Bank and Bank of Shanghai, as official e-yuan operators ... Show more
China's market regulator has published five new industry standards, establishing the world's first national-level evaluation system for automotive ... Show more
China's JD.Com, Meituan, Alibaba Speed Discount Supermarket Expansion
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This Canadian company is a U.S. uranium giant. Could it become a rare earths powerhouse?
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China's premier calls for stabilising external demand as growth sputters: China's Premier Li Qiang on Monday called for efforts to stabilise external demand and ...
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Hongkong Post said it would no longer offer permanent civil servant contracts to new hires, citing persistent financial losses. #hongkong #hongkongpost #postoffice #postalservice #economy

Following an internal warning letter from founder Tsai Eng-meng over underperforming first-quarter earnings, Chinese snack giant Want Want pledged to keep ... Show more
Proposed US-led tech hub in the Philippines will secure supply chains, create jobs
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Formosa Smart Energy gains international certification for electric bus battery system | Taiwan News | Aug. 18, 2026 15:01
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OpinionThe Next Global Economic Crisis Could Be Made in China: How Overcapacity Ends: How overcapacity ends.
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US biotech firm Thermo Fisher Scientific today named Dan Rosen as president of its Chinese operations, succeeding Miguel Faustino ... Show more
Trump crypto firm backs venture offering AI from restricted Chinese companies: BOSTON — President Donald Trump-backed World Liberty Financial is collaborating ...
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Trump crypto firm backs venture offering AI from restricted Chinese companies: Trump-backed World Liberty Financial is collaborating with a Hong Kong-based ...
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China's Henlius Licenses Up to 10 Biosimilars, Drug Substances to Sandoz
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OpinionOpinion: The PBOC’s Blueprint to Reshape China’s Financial System: Opinion: The PBOC’s Blueprint to Reshape China’s Financial System - Beijing aims to sidestep ...
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Paid articlePaywallMitsubishi Motors plans EV for Australia, New Zealand, made by Foxconn unit: TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Motors will release a new electric vehicle for Australia and New ...
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