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Monthly Archives For March 2025
China’s export boom sparks record number of WTO disputes
Chinese policymakers have relied on a surge in exports to sustain growth in the world’s second-biggest economy and offset weak domestic demand amid a years-long property sector slowdown. The country’s …
Trump’s tariffs threaten to escalate a trade war. China wants to talk, but it’s ready to fight
As Donald Trump’s April 2 “Liberation Day” for announcing “reciprocal” tariffs on America’s trading partners approaches, the question in Beijing is whether this will be the moment when its nascent …
Design matters in building a luxury brand, says Avatr
CHINA DAILY Chinese carmakers have long dreamed of building globally recognized premium brands, and now the goal is within reach as their cutting-edge EVs are captivating the world. But technology …
China’s factory activity expands at fastest pace in a year, official survey shows
Chinese policymakers pledged to step up stimulus push to achieve a growth target of “around 5%” this year and cushion the impact of an escalating trade war.
Healthier property sector key to boosting growth
This year’s Government Work Report, for the first time, proposed stabilizing the real estate market, showcasing China’s strong focus on the critical sector. Given its substantial influence and …
Beijing launches $72bn capital injections at biggest banks
Four of China’s biggest banks will raise a combined Rmb520bn ($72bn) through share sales to investors including the Ministry of Finance, as Beijing seeks to shore up its vast banking sector against …
China’s Big State Banks to Get $71.6 Billion Capital Injection
Four of China’s largest banks are planning to raise up to $71.6 billion via share sales under a finance ministry-led plan aimed at bolstering capital and beefing up lending to help boost the economy.
China discovers major new oilfield off Shenzhen
CNOOC discovers major oilfield in South China Sea with proven reserves exceeding 100 million tonnes, amid territorial disputes.
China’s CNOOC discovers 100 million-ton oilfield in South China Sea, Xinhua says
The China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has discovered an oilfield in the South China Sea with proven reserves exceeding 100 million tonnes, Xinhua news agency reported on Monday. The …
A Peter Thiel Protégé Is Leading Trump’s AI Strategy Against China
Confirmed by the Senate on Tuesday to lead the Office of Science and Technology Policy, he is taking charge at a pivotal moment in the AI race with China. The Chinese startup DeepSeek rattled …
China’s manufacturing activity picks up in March, PMI shows
China’s manufacturing activity expanded at a faster pace in March, an official factory survey showed on Monday, suggesting some signs of stabilisation in the world’s second-largest economy even as …
CK Hutchison shares set to open down 4.5% as China state media blasts port deal
Shares of CK Hutchison were set to open down 4.5% on Monday after China state media blasted the Hong Kong conglomerate’s Panama port deal and sources said the deal, which was expected to be signed…