Nicole Johnston reports on China’s control of critical minerals we need for smartphones, electric vehicles and more.
Monthly Archives For October 2024
China Welcomes Apple’s Continued, Deeper Presence
BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. tech giant Apple Inc is welcome to continue deepening its presence in the Chinese market, Commerce Minister Wang Wentao told its Chief Executive Tim Cook during a meeting on …
China Welcomes Apple’s Continued, Deeper Presence
BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. tech giant Apple Inc is welcome to continue deepening its presence in the Chinese market, Commerce Minister Wang Wentao told its Chief Executive Tim Cook during a meeting on …
China robotaxi IPOs may struggle to find their way
Ride on. Chinese robotaxis may struggle to navigate the Big Apple . WeRide is aiming for a valuation of as much as $5 billion for a New York IPO ; Pony AI, which is preparing…
Apple returned to China’s top 5 smartphone sellers last quarter—but Huawei’s growth dwarfs the competition
Huawei ranked third in China’s smartphone market last quarter, according to IDC. Apple returned to the top five, in second place.
Shenzhen’s Home Sales to Rebound in October Amid Policy Boost
The rapid rebound in October sales was partly because of very low sales in September, the sales director of a property project in Shenzhen told Yicai. Thanks to the recent policy stimulus, the …
China Market Update: TAL Terrific As Hong Kong/Mainland China Work Off Their Overbought Weekly Distribution
Asian equities followed US stocks lower overnight despite the US dollar’s weakness.
China to offer Taliban tariff-free trade as inches closer to isolated resource-rich regime
China will offer the Taliban tariff-free access to its vast construction, energy and consumer sectors, Beijing’s envoy to Afghanistan said on Thursday, as the ailing resource-rich but …
China’s steel exports expected to falter in 2025 as pain from tariffs spread
Steel producers in China face a double-whammy of mounting overseas tariffs and weakened domestic demand at home.
China’s appetite for thermal coal driving up imports, prices
China is adding renewable energies such as wind and solar to its electricity grid at a record pace, but it is also boosting the use of coal-fired generation, with September data showing a sharp …
Global financial community gathers for Sibos 2024 in Beijing
The Swift International Banker’s Operation Seminar 2024 (Sibos 2024) taking place for the first time in Beijing signifies that China is welcoming global financial institutions to participate in the …
China’s Central Bank Holds Key Policy Rate Steady
The People’s Bank of China kept a key policy steady, a widely expected move after officials made a flurry of rate cuts last month to support the ailing economy.
Horizon Robotics Officially Lists on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Horizon Robotics is a key enabler for the smart vehicle transformation and commercialization with its integrated solutions deployed on mass scale. According to data from CIC (China Insights Consultancy),